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IAM to carry out maintenance of booking, reception and queuing management system
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) will carry out maintenance of information system from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on 15 March. During this period, the booking, reception and queuing management system will be out of service intermittently. IAM appeals to the public for their understanding.
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UM Macao Humanities Forum explores Confucianism and Confucius
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FAH) of the University of Macau (UM) held the Macao Humanities Forum, where Chen Zhi, president and chair professor of Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC), delivered a lecture titled ‘Was Confucius the founder to the Ru school, or did the Ruists exist before Confucius?’. The lecture attracted a large audience of faculty and students.
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MPU Hosts Symposium on Global Carbon Neutrality Trends to Boost Sustainable Development of Tourism Industry
To support the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and promote the green, low-carbon development of Macao’s tourism industry, the Centre for Gaming and Tourism Studies (CJT) at Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) hosted a symposium titled “Global Carbon Neutrality Trends and ESG Compliance in the International Gaming Industry”. The event invited Cicy Shi, Vice President of the Macao Finance Technology and Education Development Association, and Justin Hu, Special Research Fellow, as key note speakers, alongside representatives from 6 integrated resort enterprises, gaming equipment suppliers, the Macao Emission Exchange, as well as MPU teachers and students, to discuss sustainable development within the global climate governance framework.
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UTM scholars part of a team awarded Prestigious National Social Science Grant
The National Social Science Fund of China has awarded a prestigious 2024 grant for Special Research on Cultural Heritage Protection and Inheritance to a transformative project titled “Mechanisms and Pathways for Public Participation in Cultural Heritage Protection.” This research is spearheaded by Chief Expert (首席專家) Prof. Xu Honggang of Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU), which serves as the Responsible Unit (責任單位).
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BVI Premier visited UTM, to explore more collaboration in cultivating tourism professionals
Dr Natalio D. Wheatley, Premier and Minister of Finance for the British Virgin Islands (BVI), recently led a delegation to the Macao University of Tourism (UTM) and met with UTM members, including Rector Fanny Vong, Vice-Rector Connie Loi and Registrar Louisa Lam, to engage in extensive exchanges on strengthening collaboration in nurturing tourism professionals.
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Results of survey on manpower needs and wages for the 4th quarter of 2024
The Survey on Manpower Needs and Wages for the fourth quarter of 2024 covers Wholesale & Retail Trade; Transport, Storage & Communications; Security Activities and Public Sewage & Refuse Disposal Activities. However, the self-employed are excluded.
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Mortgage loans statistics – January 2025
According to statistics released today (12 March) by the Monetary Authority of Macao, new approvals of residential mortgage loans (RMLs) and commercial real estate loans (CRELs) both rose month-on-month in January 2025. With regard to the outstanding balances, RMLs dropped whereas CRELs witnessed an increment on a monthly basis.
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Chief Executive plants Machilus chinensis tree to promote joint construction of ecological civilisation
12 March is the Arbor Day of China every year. The Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai planted a Machilus chinensis tree on the Taipa Pequena 2000 Circuit today (12 March) to promote the idea of loving, planting and protecting the green, in the hope of respecting and protecting nature together with the public in Macao, achieving the harmonious co-existence with nature.
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