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Consumer Council released specific price survey results on diapers, OTC drugs, and milk powder

Consumer Council conducted its specific price survey on diapers, over-the-counter drugs, and milk powder on 22 March for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Results of the mentioned survey has been uploaded to the Council’s website (www.consumer.gov.mo), it is also available on the Council’s ‘Supermarket Price Information Platform’ iPhone and Android apps, as well as on the Council’s WeChat account page.


Statistics of Investment Residency Applications in 2017

In 2017, a total of 308 applications for temporary residency for managerial personnel, technical and professional qualification holders were received by the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) (an increase of 3 compared with last year), 23 applications for major investment and major investment plans (a decrease of 1 compared with last year), representing 93.05% and 6.95% of the total of 331 new applications in 2017. Approved cases for managerial personnel, technical and professional qualification holders amounted to 231 (an increase of 132 compared with last year), involving sectors such as education, hotel and tourist complex, gaming, construction and finance. There were a total of 10 approved applications for major investment and major investment plans, marking an increase of 6 as compared with last year.


29th Macao Arts Festival offers additional performances of several shows due to public demand

The 29th Macao Arts Festival (MAF), organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), will be held from 27 April to 31 May. Considering the public’s overwhelming response, additional performances will be offered for the most sought-after shows Sunset at the Shipyards, Migration, Sponge and When All Was Green, which will be on sale from 10am on 25 March (Sunday) at the Macau Ticketing Network outlets. Tickets may also be purchased through the internet or by telephone. Tickets are limited and subject to availability.







Macao’s Base Rate of the Discount Window Raised to 2.0%

The Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM) raised the Base Rate of the Discount Window today (22 March 2018) by 25 basis points to 2.0%.


Horse racing concessionaire must within three years pay dues owed

The holder of Macao’s horse racing concession must pay to the Government – within a three-year period – the balance of certain previously-due fees; otherwise the concession would be terminated.


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