Macau reviews ads law, as it seeks public input on casino promotions 07/08 05:16
Macau launches public consultation on updating 30-year-old advertising law, exploring flexible rules for casino promotions and ads.
Macau to overhaul decades-old casino advertising laws 07/08 02:52
Revised laws for Macau's casino advertising will regulate influencer activity and ban ads which evoke associations with gambling activities.
Macau hits 20 mln visits ahead of schedule 07/08 02:25
Macau has already realised 52.6 per cent of the tourist arrival target it set for 2025, with the 20-million milestone reached 26 days earlier than last year.
IMF replaces Ara Stepanyan as head of Macau mission 07/08 02:05
Ara Stepanyan, the senior economist who has served as the International Monetary Fund’s Mission Chief for Macau over the past four years, leaves office today (Tuesday).
20mln Macau visitors to July 8, already 57pct of full-year 2024 show police data 07/08 00:45
Macau’s inbound visitor tally so far in 2025 hit the 20 million-mark as of 11am on Tuesday (July 8) - a daily average of circa 106,000 - said the city’s Public Security Police in a Tuesday update.
Macau consultation underway on blanket ad ban 07/07 17:49
Macau has launched a public consultation on a proposed blanket gambling ad ban, seeking feedback on new advertising restrictions.
Macau chef Justin Paul captures the ‘sweet perfume’ and legacy of cardamom in his cooking 07/07 09:00
The founder of Justindia restaurant explains how the Portuguese-Goan dish chicken cafreal reflects Macau’s history as a spice trading hub.
Cabo Verde issues final ultimatum to Macau Legend over stalled casino-resort project 07/07 07:07
The 160,000-square-meter development includes the Santa Maria islet and the Gamboa seafront in the capital city. Cabo Verde’s government launched a reversion process in November 2023 and formally ...
Macau policymakers ready to hammer down gambling ads 07/07 07:00
Macau is moving towards revamping its 30-year-old advertising laws, including some changes which will significantly impact gambling as well.
Citi cautious on Macau July GGR, despite seeing 30pct y-o-y jump in first 6 days 07/07 03:05
Banking group Citigroup said on Monday it was “conservatively” raising its forecast for Macau’s July casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) by 2.6 percent, to MOP20.0 billion (US$2.47 billion) from MOP19.5 ...
Melco Resorts supporting musical-talent development in Macau 07/07 01:30
Macau casino concessionaire Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd has been supporting talented young musicians in the city via a “Macao Orchestra Meet the Musicians” event. It was held on June 28 at the ...
Macau airport’s Hengqin cargo hub to be up and running by mid-2027: Zhuhai gov’t 07/06 12:27
Construction is underway on Macau International Airport's new front cargo station in Hengqin, with operations slated to begin by mid-2027, the Zhuhai ...
FMCC co-hosts mentorship programme for Macau start-ups 07/05 09:26
The France Macau Chamber of Commerce (FMCC) has teamed up with the Macao Startup Club to launch a three-month mentorship programme aimed at supporting young, aspiring entrepreneurs in Macau as they ...
Beijing taps personnel veteran Xu Qifang for Hong Kong and Macau post 07/04 16:21
Beijing has appointed Xu Qifang, a former Communist Party personnel official, to the second-most senior position in the top body managing Hong Kong and Macau affairs. Xu, 60, the former deputy chief ...
Macau weighs comprehensive ban on gambling ads in overhaul of 30-year-old law 07/04 07:58
Macau has set in motion a proposal to ban all forms of gambling-related advertising, in a move authorities said could help modernise decades-old legislation and reduce potential social harms linked to ...
Macau's Recovery Accelerates: Will Melco's Top Line Keep Up? 07/04 04:45
Macau’s recovery from pandemic-era lows is gaining steam and Melco Resorts & Entertainment MLCO appears to be riding that wave. Melco delivered a strong performance in the first quarter, beating ...
Casino Stocks Pop as Macau Gaming Revenue Surges 07/01 09:25
Key Takeaways Casino stocks rose Tuesday as Macau regulators reported a surge in June gaming revenue.Wynn Resorts, Las Vegas Sands, and MGM Resorts stocks all traded higher.The three casino operators' ...
Macau Gaming Revenue Soars Past Estimate on Concert Fervor 06/30 22:10
Macau’s monthly gaming revenue rose 19% in June, exceeding analyst expectations as visitors poured in to the world’s biggest gambling hub for Cantonese pop concerts and other entertainment offerings.