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Results of survey on manpower needs and wages for the 3rd quarter 2024
The Survey on Manpower Needs and Wages for the third quarter of 2024 covers the Manufacturing sector; the Electricity, Gas & Water Supply sector; Hotels; Restaurants; Child-care and Elderly Care services.
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[Collaborative Efforts with International Authorities Promote Co-operation] “International Exhibition Industry Association” (UFI) Recognizes Macao's Professional Training in the Exhibition Industry
The UFI Board of Directors and Global Annual Congress took place in Cologne, Germany, from 20 to 23 November. During the meeting, both the UFI Board and representatives from the international exhibition industry praised the UFI Annual Asia-Pacific Conference held in Macao in March this year. They also acknowledged the professional training in the exhibition sector set to begin in Macao in June 2024, and confirmed that a series of exhibition training courses will continue to be held in Macao in 2025. President of the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) Vincent U and President of Board of Directors of the Macau Fair & Trade Association Chan Si Nga attended the meeting as UFI Board members and participated in annual meeting activities along with representatives from Macao’s exhibition industry.
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Citywide unmanned aircraft ban during the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of Macao SAR
According to Paragraph 66 of the "Air Navigation Regulation of Macao" approved by the Executive Order No. 43/2021, the Civil Aviation Authority (AACM) will implement a citywide ban on unmanned aircraft activities from 14 to 22 December 2024, to ensure the smooth and safe conduct of the celebration of 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Macao SAR.
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Secretary of state for higher education of Republic of Angola leads delegation to visit UM
A delegation led by Eugénio Adolfo Alves da Silva, secretary of state for higher education of the Republic of Angola, visited the University of Macau (UM) today (26 November), and was warmly received by UM Rector Yonghua Song and Vice Rector Rui Martins. The two parties had in-depth discussions on promoting academic and research collaboration and talent cultivation between Macao and Angola.
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Online Book Shop of the Cultural Affairs Bureau offers special promotion to celebrate Macao’s return to the Motherland launching simultaneously the book The Making of Macau’s Fusion Cuisine
The Online Book Shop, launched by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), has been well received by local and overseas readers since its establishment. In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Macao SAR and in appreciation of readers’ support, the Online Book Shop will launch special offers from 1 to 31 December. Readers may enjoy a 20% discount on all books on the website, as well as 50% and 10% discount on back issues and recent issues of the Review of Culture, respectively. In addition, readers may receive an exquisite gift from The House of Macao Literature on any book purchase on the Online Book Shop (by each transaction) during the abovementioned period. The gifts are available while stocks last.
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Annual Exhibition of Macao Visual Arts opens this Friday showcasing the latest development of local arts in Western media
Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), the “Annual Exhibition of Macao Visual Arts 2024 – Western Media Category” will be inaugurated on 29 November (Friday), at 6:30pm, at the Tap Seac Gallery. All are welcome to participate.
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External merchandise trade statistics for October of 2024
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that total merchandise exports and imports amounted to MOP1.21 billion and MOP11.26 billion respectively in October 2024, down by 10.0% and 3.7% year-on-year. Merchandise trade deficit totalled MOP10.05 billion. From January to October 2024, total value of merchandise exports rose by 3.8% year-on-year to MOP11.27 billion, while total value of merchandise imports dropped by 9.2% to MOP106.34 billion. Merchandise trade deficit totalled MOP95.07 billion in the first ten months, down by MOP11.13 billion from the same period last year (MOP106.20 billion).
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Number bib collection for the “Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China and the 25th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region – 2024 Galaxy Entertainment Macao International Marathon” to start tomorrow; Marathon Carnival to be held this weekend to elevate atmosphere.
Organized by the Sports Bureau, Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) and the General Association of Athletics of Macau, the “Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China and the 25th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region - 2024 Galaxy Entertainment Macao International Marathon” will take place on December 1 (Sunday). Participants can collect their number bib from tomorrow (November 27). In addition, the ‘2024 Galaxy Entertainment Macao International Marathon Carnival’ will be held on November 30 and December 1 for race participants, residents and tourists to experience the festive atmosphere of the event.
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