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UM professor’s work on Pierre Bourdieu published by authoritative Australian press
The book ‘Bourdieu: A Critical Introduction’, authored by ProfTony Schirato and Prof Mary Roberts from the University of Macau (UM) Department of Communication, has been published by the respected academic publisher Allen & Unwin.The book provides a critical introduction to, and account of, the work of the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu.
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CCAC releases investigation report on IPIM’s vetting and approval of “major investment immigration” and “technical immigration”
The CCAC released an “investigation report on the vetting and approval of ‘major investment immigration’ and ‘technical immigration’ by the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute”, where it points out the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) lacked stringent vetting and approval and checking mechanisms for “major investment immigration” applications, the investment amounts of some “major investment immigration” investment projects were too low and too large proportion of the investment amounts in some of the “major investment immigration” projects applications were about immovable property investment. When processing the “technical immigration”, there were such problems as lack of stringent vetting and approval criteria, “technical immigration” applicants rarely stayed in Macao and obtaining temporary residency through fictitious employment.
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Wealth Partaking Scheme 2018
In order to share the fruits of economic development with general public, the Macau SAR government has announced the “Wealth Partaking Scheme 2018”, under which, local permanent residents are entitled to receiving 9,000 patacas and non-permanent residents 5,400 patacas. With the Administrative Regulation No.8/2018 gazetted, the scheme comes into effect on 8th May 2018, and its implementation will officially start in early July.
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Subscription for the Year of the Pig commemorative coins and exquisite collection box starting next Monday
The Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM) will be launching the Year of the Pig commemorative coins in 2019. To facilitate the public and to ensure the orderly conduct of the subscription process, AMCM will accept online registration for subscription of coins from eligible subscribers, who are holders of either permanent or non-permanent valid Macao resident identity card and are aged 18 or above, via the webpage of the Monetary Authority of Macao (www.amcm.gov.mo) from 9:00am on 9 July until 6:00pm on 20 July 2018. Simultaneously, a service counter will be set up at the lobby of AMCM within the mentioned time period to provide online registration service for those elderly citizens who require assistance.
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