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Mortgage loans statistics – November 2022

According to statistics released today by the Monetary Authority of Macao, new approvals of residential mortgage loans (RMLs) rose whereas those of commercial real estate loans (CRELs) decreased in November 2022. With regard to the outstanding balances, RMLs dropped whereas CRELs witnessed an increase.


[infographic] Anti-epidemic measures for visitors entering Macao (10 January 2023 )

Anti-epidemic measures for visitors entering Macao


Cultural Affairs Bureau performs regular website maintenance on 12 January

In order to ensure the proper operation of its information technology system, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym)will perform regular maintenance on its website firewall from 8pm on 12 January to 2am on the following day. Therefore, the operation of several websites will be temporarily suspended, including the Cultural Affairs Bureau website and its sub-websites, the websites of the Cultural Heritage of Macao, the Macao World Heritage, the Macao Conservatory, the Archives of Macao, the Macao Museum of Art, the Macao Museum, the Macao Cultural Centre, the Macao Cultural and Creative Industries and the arts and cultural festivals, among others. In addition, the Booking System for the use of Artistic and Cultural Spaces, IC’s Activities Registration System, the Filming Permit Application Platform,the Online Book Shopof the Cultural Affairs Bureau, the Database for Macao Cultural and Creative Industries and the mobile application “WH Macau” will also be unavailable during the above-mentioned period. The normal operation of the service will resume once the maintenance work is completed.


Targeting Hong Kong market – MGTO launches special offer on transportation this Friday and highlights mega events to attract visitors to Macao for Chinese New Year

Capitalizing on easing of pandemic border measures for Hong Kong residents, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) promptly activated its advance marketing plan to unfold a broad array of promotional initiatives and special offers, including the one on transportation services between Hong Kong and Macao to unfold this Friday (13 January). Committed to energizing Hong Kongers’ intention to travel, spend and stay longer in Macao, the Office aims to stimulate Macao’s tourism and economic growth, reviving the tourism industry and other related sectors.


[Infographics] Anti-epidemic requirements at medical institutions, social welfare facilities, and non-tertiary education venues

Anti-epidemic requirements at medical institutions, social welfare facilities, and non-tertiary education venues



Targeting Hong Kong market – Hong Kong KOLs visit Macao to experience “tourism +” and fuel destination marketing

【MGTO】MGTO promotes the destination and welcomes Hong Kong visitors to Macau on social media (Chinese version only)


Residential property price index for September – November 2022

Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the overall residential property price index for September - November 2022 decreased by 0.2% over the previous period (August - October 2022), at 249.8. The index for Taipa & Coloane (248.1) fell by 1.2% while that for the Macao Peninsula (250.2) stayed flat over the previous period.


Government makes plans to arrange for relaxation of anti-epidemic measures

The Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government has made a series of arrangements with the aim to provide improved convenience to tourists, following the relaxation from Sunday (8 January) of anti-epidemic measures for inbound travellers.


[Infographic] Starting from 8 January, it is restricted to carry excessive amounts of anti-epidemic medicines and supplies out of Macao

Starting from 8 January, it is restricted to carry excessive amounts of anti-epidemic medicines and supplies out of Macao


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