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UM-developed Cantonese-Mandarin translation system now available online

The University of Macau (UM) has achieved yet another breakthrough in machine translation! A research team from UM recently developed a new system for translation between Cantonese and Mandarin. The system can efficiently and accurately translate text between the two dialects. Already available on the internet, the translation system is significant for the integration and development of the economic, cultural, and tourism industries in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.


Monetary and financial statistics – November 2019

According to statistics released today by the Monetary Authority of Macao, broad money supply retreated in November with a stable share of patacas. Meanwhile, resident deposits dropped from a month ago whereas loans to residents posted an increase.


MPI’s Open Day Display of Teaching and Research Achievements Received Overwhelming Reactions

The Macao Polytechnic Institute successfully held its 2020 Open Day today (January 4), attracting over 2,000 prospective senior high school graduates, their parents, and the public. Through the Open Day, participants got to know MPI's management philosophy, teaching and research quality, achievements in research and innovation, academic expertise, campus facilities and distinctive features of its academic courses. Many students and parents were attracted by the rich content and the engaging activities of the Open Day which demonstrated MPI’s vibrant and stimulating environment. They all applauded MPI’s high-quality academic disciplines, the internationalized atmosphere on campus, impeccable campus facilities and, above all, the easily accessible location. Many participants expressed their aspirations to become a member of the "MPI Family", and look forward to embarking on their journey to success in life from MPI.




Government and casino sector meet on disease prevention measures

The Government held a meeting to brief representatives of the local casino gaming sector on guidelines and measures for the prevention in Macao of an outbreak of disease.


UM’s bachelor’s degree programmes now open for applications

The entrance examination for the University of Macau’s (UM) bachelor’s degree programmes for the 2020/2021 academic year is now open for applications. Those who are interested should complete online application at the UM Registry’s website. The deadline for applications is 17 January.


Graduation work from UM’s Department of Communication places third at 2019 Campus Newspaper Awards

The latest issue of Their Entire Life, a Chinese news magazine produced by Class of 2019 graduates of the University of Macau (UM) Department of Communication, won a third prize in the Best Chinese News Reporting category at the 2019 Campus Newspaper Awards.


Secretary for Economy and Finance: Cautious optimism on Macao economy

The Secretary for Economy and Finance, Mr Lei Wai Nong, today said the Government was cautiously optimistic about Macao’s economic prospects, noting a number of new casinos and resorts was expected to open in the near future.



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