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Consumer price index (CPI) for October 2025

Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the Composite CPI for October 2025 rose by 0.60% year-on-year and 0.03% month-on-month. For the 12 months ended October this year, the average Composite CPI grew by 0.26% from the previous period (November 2023 – October 2024).


Visitor arrivals for October 2025

Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that a total of 3,472,477 visitor arrivals were recorded in October 2025, up by 10.8% year-on-year. Same-day visitors (2,103,520) and overnight visitors (1,368,957) rose by 17.6% and 1.7% year-on-year respectively. Meanwhile, the average length of stay of visitors held steady year-on-year at 1.1 days, with that of overnight visitors rising by 0.1 day to 2.4 days.


Exchange Seminar Held in Macao by Guangdong Social Insurance Fund Administration, Macao Social Security Fund, and Hong Kong Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority

On 14 November, the Guangdong Social Insurance Fund Administration, the Social Security Fund of the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR), and the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) convened an exchange seminar at the Pousada de Mong-Há Conference Room of the Macao University of Tourism. The seminar served as a platform for in-depth dialogue on social security and provident fund systems and provided an opportunity to explore ways to strengthen future collaboration.


Statistical Data on Anti-illegal Worker Operations In October 2025

Concerning the Public Security Police Force’s operations and the Labour Affairs Bureau’s operations as well as various joint operations against illegal workers in October 2025, the figures are set out below:


Tap Siac Craft Market in Autumn inaugurated showcasing and selling cultural and creative products from various regions for two consecutive weeks

Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the Tap Siac Craft Market in Autumn is held from today to 23 November, and from 27 to 30 November at Tap Siac Square, showcasing and selling original products from Macao and Asian regions. A number of music performances and creative handicraft workshops are also held. All are welcome to visit.



UM to confer honorary doctorates on two distinguished scholars

The University of Macau (UM) will hold the Ceremony for the Conferment of Honorary and Higher Degrees 2025 on 30 November (Sunday) at 4:00pm, during which honorary doctorates will be conferred on Ze Zhang, a leading scholar in crystal structure in materials science, and Thomas J. Sargent, Nobel laureate in Economic Sciences, in recognition of their outstanding achievements and significant contributions to society. Doctoral and master’s degrees will also be awarded on this occasion.


UM professors deliver lecture in Cape Verde

Davis Fong and Miao Li, professors in the Faculty of Business Administration (FBA) at the University of Macau (UM), visited the University of Cape Verde (Uni-CV) on 12 and 13 November, where they delivered a lecture titled ‘Recent Development of Tourism and Integrated Resort Industry in Macao’.



Dance theatre piece Selfish Selfie under the “Commissioning Performing Arts Productions” programme presented with industry exchange session to promote further development

As the second commissioned project of the Cultural Affairs Bureau’s programme “Commissioning Performing Arts Productions 2024-2026”,five sessions of the performance Selfish Selfie were concluded successfully at the Macao Cultural Centre Box II from 14 to 16 November, which received an enthusiastic response from the public and industry professionals. In order to strengthen the external promotion of local productions, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from its Portuguese acronym) specially invited representatives from various stage production entities, theatres and arts festivals from Mainland China and Hong Kong to attend the performances, and to explore collaboration opportunities with the selected production teams from the “Commissioning Performing Arts Productions” programme.


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