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Mobile payment and payment card statistics – 3rd Quarter 2024
According to statistics released today (7 November) by the Monetary Authority of Macao, in the third quarter of 2024, the number and the value of transactions of local mobile payment tools both witnessed growth on a quarterly basis. Concurrently, the credit card turnover increased whereas the debit card turnover decreased from the preceding quarter.
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Residential property price index for the third quarter of 2024
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the overall residential property price index was 211.0 in the third quarter of 2024, down by 3.6% quarter-on-quarter; the indices for the Macao Peninsula (206.7) and Taipa & Coloane (228.2) dropped by 4.1% and 1.4% respectively. The index for existing residential units (226.7) and pre-sale residential units (272.7) reduced by 4.2% and 0.3% respectively.
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Results of visitor expenditure survey for the first three quarters of 2024
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that total spending of visitors (excluding gaming expenses) went up by 8% year-on-year to MOP56.21 billion in the first three quarters of 2024, mainly driven by a substantial increase (+30.1%) in the number of visitor arrivals. Total spending of overnight visitors (MOP46.03 billion) and same-day visitors (MOP10.18 billion) grew by 5.1% and 22.9% year-on-year respectively. In comparison with the first three quarters of 2019, total spending of visitors recorded an uplift of 17.5%.
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Commemorative Envelope of“China 2024 Asian International Stamp Exhibition”
“China 2024 Asian International Stamp Exhibition” will be held in Shanghai, China from 29th November to 3rd December 2024. To commemorate this Exhibition, Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau will issue the commemorative envelopes and provide the commemorative postmark cancellation service on site of the exhibition.
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Tap Siac Craft Market in Autumn inaugurates next Thursday
Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from its Portuguese acronym), the Tap Siac Craft Market in Autumn will be held from 14 to 17 and from 21 to 24 November, at Tap Siac Square. The opening ceremony will be held on 14 November (Thursday) at 6pm, featuring singer KIRI T as guest performer. All are welcome to participate in this cultural and creative feast of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
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【Grand Prix month】 Macao Grand Prix Museum x resort enterprises present a series of themed activities to unleash glamour in “tourism + sports”
“A Racing Legacy – Drivers’ Collection Exhibition” is held from 6 November until early February 2025
Under the management of Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), the Macao Grand Prix Museum (the “Museum”) unveils a series of activities themed around the Macau Grand Prix in collaboration with integrated resort enterprises, in active support of the upcoming 71st Macau Grand Prix. Set to paint the motorsport month with more vibrant color, the series includes an exhibition of memorabilia from racing drivers, pit station challenge, release of a new book about go-karting history, display of a formula racing car made of chocolate, as well as sharing session of racing drivers and teams. The Government and resort enterprises join hands to manifest Macao’s glamorous “tourism + sports”, enrich the offerings of the world centre of tourism and leisure, and brighten the city’s golden calling card as an international metropolis.
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