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Mortgage loans statistics – December 2022
According to statistics released today by the Monetary Authority of Macao, new approvals of residential mortgage loans (RMLs) and commercial real estate loans (CRELs) both increased month-to-month in December 2022. With regard to the outstanding balances, RMLs rose whereas CRELs witnessed a decline on a monthly basis.
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2023 Sands China Macao International 10K to be held on 19 March
The 2023 Sands China Macao International 10K, jointly organized by the Sports Bureau and the General Association of Athletics of Macau, will be held on 19 March. Two race categories will be held, namely 10K and Fun Run (approximately 5km), with a total of 10,000 places available. Registration starts from 18 February for the 10K race and from 19 February for the Fun Run. A press conference was held today (8 February) by the Organizing Committee to announce the title sponsor of the event, as well as introducing the race details and registration arrangements.
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UM holds Exhibition of Master Hsing Yun’s Works
In tribute to the memory of Master Hsing Yun, honorary doctor of the University of Macau (UM) and founder of the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order in Taiwan, the UM Library has launched the Exhibition of Master Hsing Yun’s Works, which will take place in the library lobby from 8 February to 8 March. About 50 books written by Master Hsing Yun, including autographed copies, and related videos will be on display at the exhibition.
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Happy Chinese New Year – National Art Troupes Performance Season in Macao Ballet Yimeng by the National Ballet of China to be staged in Macao
Organised by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China and the SecretariatforSocialAffairsandCulture of the Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), co-organised by the Department of Publicity and Culture of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macao SAR, the Cultural AffairsBureau and the Education and Youth Development Bureau of the Government of the Macao SAR, and executed by China Arts and Entertainment Group Ltd., the ballet Yimeng by the National Ballet of China will be staged at the Venetian Theatre in Macao on 18 and 19 February (Saturday and Sunday), at 8pm. All are welcome to enjoy the performance.
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Residential property price index for October – December 2022
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the overall residential property price index for October - December 2022 decreased by 1.0% over the previous period (September - November 2022), at 247.2. The indices for the Macao Peninsula (247.1) and Taipa & Coloane (247.6) fell by 1.2% and 0.2% respectively.
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Macao welcomes promulgation of new regulation for Cooperation Zone
The Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government welcomed the promulgation today of the Regulation for Promoting Development of the Guangdong-Macao Intensive Cooperation Zone in Hengqin.
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DSI’s measure to increase application time is well-received on the first day
In response to the demand for application from citizens, starting today (7th February 2023), the Identification Services Bureau (DSI) extends service hours to 9 p.m. and opens on weekends to accept applications. The appointment for increased application quotas was open from 9 a.m. today and well-received by citizens. Over 80 percent of increased application quotas have been reserved on the first day.
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CE affirms bridging role of Portuguese- and English-language media between foreign-language communities and Government
The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, today commended the role played by the local Portuguese- and English-language media during the past three years of the pandemic, in terms of creating a bridge between speakers of those languages and the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government.
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