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CE: Government working with Macau Red Cross in advancing development of humanitarian efforts
The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today said the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government has always adhered to a people-first approach, and advanced humanitarian efforts via a focus on caring for vulnerable groups.
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Experience Macao Promotions in Indonesia and Malaysia target Muslim visitors to expand new market
Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has held two large-scale tourism promotional events, namely “Experience Macao Mega Sale”, in Indonesia and Malaysia concurrently between 9 and 12 October, presenting a diversity of destination appeal in “tourism +” at popular shopping malls frequented by Muslims. The two events attracted over 160,000 spectators in total, as part of the dedication to tapping into the international visitor markets in Southeast Asia.
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[Three Concurrent Events] Partner City Guangzhou to Bring High-Quality Technology Enterprises to 30th MIF
The 30th Macao International Trade & Investment Fair (30th MIF), organised by the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao SAR, will take place from 22 to 25 October 2025 (Wednesday to Saturday) at Cotai Expo, The Venetian Macao. To seize opportunities for co-ordinated development in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the 30th MIF has invited Guangzhou to serve as the Partner City. The Guangzhou Pavilion, themed “Innovative City, Dynamic Guangzhou”, will feature high-quality enterprises from Guangzhou that specialise in artificial intelligence (AI) and other fields.
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Foreign exchange reserves and nominal effective exchange rate index for the pataca – September 2025
The Monetary Authority of Macao announced today (15 October) that the preliminary estimate of Macao SAR’s foreign exchange reserves amounted to MOP239.2 billion (USD29.84 billion) at the end of September 2025. The reserves increased by 1.6% from the revised value of MOP235.4 billion (USD29.33 billion) for the previous month. Macao SAR’s foreign exchange reserves at end-September 2025 represented 11 times the currency in circulation or 89.4% of pataca M2 at end-August 2025.
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Mortgage loans statistics – August 2025
According to statistics released today (15 October) by the Monetary Authority of Macao, new approvals of residential mortgage loans (RMLs) fell whereas those of commercial real estate loans (CRELs) increased month-on-month in August 2025. With regard to the outstanding balances, both RMLs and CRELs witnessed declines on a monthly basis.
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Experts to give talk on role of mathematics in modern world at UM
As part of the University Lecture Series, the University of Macau (UM) has invited Efim Zelmanov, chair professor at Southern University of Science and Technology, and Zhang Jiping, Boya Chair Professor at Peking University, to deliver a talk on 17 October (Friday). Prof Zelmanov will speak on ‘Welcome to the New Beautiful Mathematical World’, while Prof Zhang will speak on ‘Numbers and Algebra’, exploring the role of mathematics in the modern world. All are welcome to attend.
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UM, Ton Duc Thang University sign cooperation agreements
A delegation led by Tran Trong Dao, president of Ton Duc Thang University in Vietnam, visited the University of Macau (UM), and was warmly received by Yonghua Song, rector of UM. During the visit, the two parties signed a memorandum of understanding and a student exchange agreement to promote closer cooperation in areas such as education, research, and talent development.
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