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Macao's composite interest rates – 2nd Quarter 2025
MACAU, August 29 - According to statistics released today (29 August) by the Monetary Authority of Macao, funding costs of the banking sector in Macao generally fell in the second quarter of 2025. At end-June 2025, the composite interest rate for...
Release of Macao SAR Balance of Payments Preliminary Estimate for 2024
MACAU, August 29 - The Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM) releases today (29 August) the preliminary balance of payments (BOP) statistics of Macao SAR for the reference year 2024. The BOP, which comprises the current account, the capital account...
UM welcomes 76 outstanding international scholars for new academic year
MACAU, August 29 - The University of Macau (UM) held the Welcome Reception and Orientation for New Academic Staff 2025/2026 to welcome a new batch of outstanding scholars. With its growing international reputation and influence, UM has recruited...
UM holds opening ceremony for Doctor of Public Health programme
MACAU, August 29 - The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM) held an opening ceremony for the 2025/2026 intake of its Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) programme. The programme has admitted 35 new students this year,...
Over 100 experts from home and abroad discuss smart city technologies at UM
MACAU, August 22 - The State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City (SKL-IOTSC) at the University of Macau (UM) held the 5th Macao International Conference on Smart City Technologies. Themed ‘Intelligent Synergy: AI-Driven Innovation...
UM hosts Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Interdisciplinary Doctoral Forum
MACAU, August 22 - The Institute of Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences (IAS) at the University of Macau (UM) held the 3rd Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Interdisciplinary Doctoral Forum. The two-day forum brought...
【Tourism + events】 The 33rd Macao International Fireworks Display Contest will grandly commence on 6 September
MACAU, August 21 - Organized by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), the 33rd Macao International Fireworks Display Contest (“the Contest”) will be held from 6 September to 6 October. Fireworks companies from 10 countries around the world will...
CE chairs meeting to advance development of technology research industrial park
MACAU, August 12 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, recently chaired the first meeting of the working group for Macao’s technology research industrial park, to discuss and coordinate planning and construction arrangements for the park. During...
IPIM and Industrial Association of Macau Organise Macao Enterprises to Participate in HKTDC Food Expo Unveiling Exceptional Business Opportunities Beyond Expectations
MACAU, August 20 - The "35th HKTDC Food Expo", hosted by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, successfully concluded on 18 August. The Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of Macao, in collaboration with the Industrial...
UM research team develops new method to accelerate cell therapy
MACAU, August 19 - A research team led by Wang Chunming, professor in the Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences and the State Key Laboratory of Mechanism and Quality of Chinese Medicine at the University of Macau (UM), has developed a novel...
CE in Nanjing visiting technological-innovation facilities
MACAU, August 19 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today arrived in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, as part of an ongoing inspection and research tour. He visited several technology-related facilities, aiming to draw on Nanjing’s advanced...
UM Health Sciences Summer Camp sparks secondary students’ interest in scientific research
MACAU, August 19 - The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM) organised two sessions of Health Sciences Summer Camp, which attracted over 70 senior secondary students from 36 schools in Macao. The camp featured...

How 102 Taiwanese Companies are Reshaping Taiwan’s Workplaces with Tech, Trust, and Inclusion
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia organized by Business Media International proudly honours 102 organizations that exemplify excellence in human capital strategy and workplace culture....

CE in Shanghai and meets representatives of local technology enterprises
MACAU, August 18 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today said Macao welcomes Shanghai enterprises to invest in Macao, and strengthen collaboration with its local businesses. Mr Sam made the remarks at a meeting in Shanghai with local...
CE in Hangzhou meeting representatives of local technology enterprises
MACAU, August 16 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today arrived in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, to conduct an inspection and research visit at the Zhejiang University-Hangzhou Global Scientific and Technological Innovation Center. Later, he...
Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Hold Economic and Trade Exchange Meeting in Shanghai Supporting Synergistic Development of the AI Industry in the Greater Bay Area and Yangtze River Delta
MACAU, August 13 - The "2025 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area-Yangtze River Delta Economic and Trade Co-operation Exchange Conference (Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Industry Session)", jointly organised by the Department of...

MoonFox Data | Analysis of Wynn Macao Q2 Financial Report: Gaming Rebounds Ahead of Expectations, Revenue Projected at USD 933 Million
Shenzhen, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shenzhen, Aug 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - According to data released by the Macao Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (official website: www.dicj.gov.mo), total gross gaming revenue for Macao's...
UM to host the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Interdisciplinary Doctoral Forum
MACAU, August 11 - To foster academic exchange and development in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and to create a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue on global issues, the Institute of Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social...
UM research reveals combination therapy enhances proteasome inhibitor-based immunotherapy for solid tumour cells
MACAU, August 8 - A research team led by Chuxia Deng, chair professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), has made a breakthrough in cancer research. The study used drug combination screening to identify a...
“Art Macao 2025” Main Exhibition and the special exhibitions spark a diverse aesthetic collision
MACAU, August 8 - Themed “Hey, what brings you here?”, the “Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2025” (hereinafter referred to as “Art Macao 2025”) corresponds to reality, reflecting on and exploring the history, memory and current...