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Exhibition in “Celebrations of the 20th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region” open at Ritz Building
The special exhibition in “Celebrations of the 20th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region” presented by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), is open to the public in the exhibition hall of Ritz Building at Senado Square from today (25 July) until 20 September. Welcoming residents and visitors to a retrospective journey in seven chapters, the exhibition is a comprehensive and multifaceted display of Macao’s growing diversity of tourism resources and products under the successful implementation of the policy of “One Country, Two Systems” as well as the city’s fruitful development into a world centre of tourism and leisure.
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A New Measure for Special Allocation from Budget Surplus FSS Pension Beneficiaries Aged 65 or Older can Register for Automatic Deposit of Funds
In order to facilitate senior citizens to withdraw the funds allocated by the government, on 1st August this year, the Social Security Fund (abbreviated to FSS in Macao) will introduce a new measure － “Registration for Automatic Withdrawal of Funds for the Non-Mandatory Central Provident Fund System Special Allocation from Budget Surplus” (hereinafter referred to as “Automatic Withdrawal of Funds”). Account owners who are at least 65 years of age and are currently receiving old-age or disability pension from the FSS can register for automatic withdrawal of funds at the same time they apply for fund withdrawal. Starting from the year that immediately follows the year of registration, as long as there is fund allocation in the year concerned and the account owner also meets the relevant requirements, the funds of the year and all the income will be automatically deposited into the bank account where the account owner receives old-age or disability pension. The senior citizen does not need to apply for fund withdrawal every year.
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Consumer Council released 7th supermarket price survey report of the current month
The Consumer Council conducted its ‘Supermarket price survey’ of the second-half of July on 25 July for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included 10 supermarkets in Santo António Parish. Consumers may now check the report data on the Council’s website (www.consumer.gov.mo), the “Supermarket Price Information Platform” app, or the Council’s WeChat account.
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Local actors step on stage Portraits of love and hatred
The Macao Cultural Centre, under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, presents Dust to Dust, a new local theatre production to be presented in three shows at CCM’s Small Auditorium, running from September 20 to 22 (Friday to Sunday).
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Macao Public Library launches the 19th issue of Books and the City
The Macao Public Library of the Cultural Affairs Bureau launches the 19th issue of the magazine Books and the City, now available to the public. This is the time of the year when graduates are seeking jobs, therefore this issue is themed “Job-seeking Tips”, featuring interviews with human resources professionals and international business etiquette instructors, who introduce various job-seeking skills and recommend a number of useful books to fresh graduates and job-seekers.
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2019MFE Serves as a Platform to Help Enterprises Seek Business Opportunities
Press Conference of “Guangdong and Macao Branded Products Fair 2019” and “Macao Franchise Expo 2019”
Under the theme of “Brand Expansion Continues, Business Opportunities to Be Seized”, the Macao Franchise Expo 2019 (2019MFE) will be held at the Venetian Macao from July 26 to 28, attracting 180 branded enterprises from Macao and the rest of the world. The 2019MFE is jointly organised by the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute, the Macao International Brand Enterprise Commercial Association, the Macau Chain Stores & Franchise Association, the Brazilian Franchise Association, the Association of Chain and Franchise Promotion, Taiwan, and the Licensing and Franchising Association of Hong Kong, and is supported by the China Chain Store & Franchise Association and the Japan Franchise Association. Reaching the 11th edition this year, the MFE continues progressing steadily. In particular, in November 2018, the MFE had the honor of becoming the first franchise expo in Greater China that is acknowledged by the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI). The internationalisation, professionalism, and brand operation of the MFE have been comprehensively recognised, which further motivates the MFE to become a better platform that helps enterprises expand their businesses.
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