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Business climate survey on restaurants & similar establishments and retail trade for February 2018
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that, as spurred by the Lunar New Year festivities, the business of restaurants & similar establishments and retail trade in February 2018 was better than expected. Among the interviewed restaurants & similar establishments, 49% registered a year-on-year rise in receipts in February, up by 18 percentage points from January. The corresponding proportion of Chinese Restaurants (80%) surged by 70 percentage points from the previous month. Meanwhile, the share of interviewed establishments recording a year-on-year decline in receipts decreased by 21 percentage points over January to 36%. The corresponding proportions of Chinese Restaurants (14%) and Western Restaurants (32%) dropped significantly by 68 and 32 percentage points respectively.
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Exhibition of new works from MAM’s collection
The Macao Museum of Art (MAM) of the Cultural Affairs Bureau organizes the “Exhibition of New Works in MAM Collection”, which opens on Friday afternoon (20 April), at the Special Exhibition Room No. 4, on the 3rd floor of the MAM. This exhibition features eight vertical scrolls depicting flowers, plants and fruits by painter Zhao Mingshan, a third generation heir of the Lingnan Painting School in Macao, namely “Rustic Charm”, “Elegant Charm”, “ Hydrangea”, “Flower”, “China Rose”, “Lychee”, “Daffodil” and “Autumn Mood”, among others. The exhibition runs until 26 October.
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Environmental statistics 2017
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the land area of Macao measured 30.8 km2 in 2017, up by 0.3 km2 year-on-year. The population density went down from 21,400 persons per km2 in 2016 to 21,100 persons per km2.
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Mainland-Macao mutual recognition of driving licences still under discussion
The mutual recognition scheme of driving licences issued either by authorities on the mainland or by Macao is still under discussion. The Government does not have a schedule for implementing the scheme, due to the administrative procedures involved.
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CE: Macao ready for Greater Bay Area development
The Chief Executive, Mr Chui Sai On, today said the Government has readied resources in order for the community to take part in the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
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