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Consumer Council released latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ in Taipa and Coloane area

Consumer Council conducted its latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ on 15 October for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included 11 supermarkets in Taipa and Coloane area.


Contact information modification service is extended to Marine and Water Bureau

The Identification Services Bureau (DSI) cooperates with the Marine and Water Bureau (DSAMA) to extend the coverage of contact information modification service. Starting from today (16th October 2018), residents are able to update their address and contact information at various government departments at one time, covering the Marine and Water Bureau, the Social Security Fund and the Pension Fund.


Macao agreement with General Administration of Customs to bolster rough-diamond trade regulation

Macao today signed an agreement with the General Administration of Customs of China regarding the latter’s support for implementing in Macao the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme.


Nobel laureate gives talk at UM on pension design

Prof Peter A Diamond, a world-renowned economist and a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2010, visited the University of Macau (UM) and delivered a talk titled ‘Good Pension Design’. The event attracted a full-house audience, including UM faculty members, students, and guests.







Tourist price index (TPI) for the 3rd quarter of 2018

Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the Tourist Price Index (TPI) for the third quarter of 2018 increased by 0.90% year-on-year to 130.78. The increase was mainly attributable to rising charges for hotel accommodation and restaurant services, as well as dearer prices of local food products. Meanwhile, falling prices of handbags, clothing and jewellery tapered off part of the increase. Among the various sections of goods and services, notable rise was observed in the price indices of Accommodation (+5.57%) and Food, Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco (+4.29%). On the other hand, price indices of Clothing & Footwear and Miscellaneous Goods decreased by 7.49% and 1.94% respectively year-on-year.


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