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Foreign exchange reserves and nominal effective exchange rate index for the pataca – April 2022
The Monetary Authority of Macao announced today that the preliminary estimate of Macao SAR’s foreign exchange reserves amounted to MOP214.6 billion (USD26.55 billion) at the end of April 2022. The reserves decreased by 0.4% from the revised value of MOP215.4 billion (USD26.72 billion) for the previous month. Macao SAR’s foreign exchange reserves at end-April 2022 represented 10 times the currency in circulation or 86.7% of pataca M2 at end-March 2022.
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Macao Museum of Art and Handover Gifts Museum of Macao offers diverse activities to celebrate the International Museum Day
In order to celebrate the International Museum Day on 18 May, the Macao Museum of Art (MAM) and the Handover Gifts Museum of Macao, under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), will hold a series of thematic activities and exhibitions in May. Admission is free. Registration for some of the activities will be successively open from 13 May. For details about the activities and registration, please visit the MAM’s website at www.MAM.gov.mo, and all are welcome to participate.
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CE shares four aspirations for youth development
The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, said the Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) would work further to create fresh opportunities for young people to show their talents and broaden their vision, while also heightening their sense of responsibility to the country, and assisting in the promotion of their upward and horizontal mobility in terms of career development.
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Associations and foundations will participate in the second phase of displaying Venue QR Codes in Visit Record
The first phase of setting up Venue QR Codes in “Visit Record” finished in January 2022. In consideration of existing risks in some venue categories which were not covered in the first phase, it is time to launch the second phase of setting up and displaying Venue QR Codes.
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The DSEDJ reminds parents and students to keep abreast of the latest information on weather and school suspension (if any) before going to school tomorrow morning
The Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) has maintained close communication with the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG). In view of the uncertainty of Macao weather tomorrow (May 12), the randomness of the occurrence of rainstorms and great uncertainty in rainfall areas, the two Bureaus take the safety of students as the utmost consideration, while balancing learning routines and making dynamic assessments in response to actual weather changes.
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Demographic statistics for the 1st quarter of 2022
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the total population as at end-March 2022 decreased by 1,500 quarter-to-quarter to 681,700, mainly attributable to a drop in the number of non-resident workers living in Macao. Women outnumbered men, with the female population (361,300) accounting for 53.0% of the total population.
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