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IAM to launch “registration of intention of environmentally friendly burial” service
In order to further promote the environmentally friendly burial service in Macao, the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) will launch the “registration of intention of environmentally friendly burial” service from 1 December to allow members of the public to plan their own intention to choose environmentally friendly burial in advance.
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Macao's composite interest rates – 3rd Quarter 2025
According to statistics released today (28 November) by the Monetary Authority of Macao, funding costs of the banking sector in Macao generally fell in the third quarter of 2025.
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Package tours and hotel occupancy rate for October 2025
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the average occupancy rate of guest rooms of hotel establishments stood at 89.3% in October 2025, an uplift of 0.9 percentage points year-on-year. Number of guests of hotel establishments increased by 3.0% year-on-year to 1,211,000. Number of inbound package tour visitors to the Macao Special Administrative Region totalled 158,000 in October, down by 20.6% year-on-year but up by 53.1% month-on-month.
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Employment survey for August – October 2025
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that both the general unemployment rate (1.7%) and the unemployment rate of local residents (2.3%) for August - October 2025 fell by 0.1 percentage point over the previous period (July - September).
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Transport and communications statistics for October 2025
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that licensed motor vehicles in the Macao Special Administrative Region totalled 253,757 as at end-October 2025, up by 0.7% year-on-year. In October, cross-border vehicular traffic (1,008,461 trips) and arriving and departing commercial flights at the Macau International Airport (4,939 trips) rose by 20.0% and 6.8% year-on-year respectively, whereas passenger ferry trips (6,722 trips) dropped by 2.0%. As at end-October, number of mobile phone subscribers (1,496,810) and internet subscribers (784,182) showed respective growth of 3.7% and 1.6% year-on-year.
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Survey on manpower needs and wages for the third quarter of 2025
The Survey on Manpower Needs and Wages for the third quarter of 2025 covers the Manufacturing sector; the Electricity, Gas & Water Supply sector; Hotels; Restaurants; Child-care and Elderly Care services. However, the self-employed are excluded. Meanwhile, employees include resident and non-resident employees living in or outside the Macao Special Administrative Region.
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External merchandise trade statistics for October 2025
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that total merchandise exports and imports amounted to MOP1.30 billion and MOP11.22 billion in October 2025, up by 7.9% and 0.7% year-on-year respectively. Merchandise trade deficit totalled MOP9.92 billion.
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International banking statistics – September 2025
According to the statistics released today (28 November) by the Monetary Authority of Macao, the proportion of international business in the local banking sector remained stable at end-September 2025 when compared with end-June 2025. The share of international assets in total banking assets was 84.5% while the share of international liabilities in total banking liabilities stood at 81.3%.
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Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey – 30 June 2025
According to the statistics released today (28 November) by the Monetary Authority of Macao, on 30 June 2025, investment of Macao residents (including individuals, the government and other legal entities but excluding Macao SAR’s foreign exchange reserves) in securities issued by unrelated non-residents reached MOP1,314.7 billion at current market value, representing increments of 9.2% and 12.1% when compared with end-2024 and end-June 2024 respectively. Among the various instruments of portfolio investment, the market values of equity securities (including mutual funds and investment trust units), long-term debt securities and short-term debt securities increased by 3.4%, 6.5% and 37.1% from end-2024 to MOP327.1 billion, MOP799.6 billion and MOP187.9 billion respectively.
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Industrial structure of the Macao SAR 2024
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that Gross Value Added of all economic activities in the Macao Special Administrative Region (Macao SAR) expanded by 8.2% year-on-year in real terms to MOP384.54 billion in 2024 amid the further recovery of the local economy. Gross Value Added of the tertiary sector (i.e. service sector, such as wholesale & retail trade, restaurants & similar activities, financial activities and gaming) and the secondary sector (i.e. industrial production and construction) stood at MOP365.88 billion and MOP18.66 billion respectively.
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