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IAM finds no abnormalities in re-tests of samples collected in the container of positive case of plastic wrapping film

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) got a positive result from a novel coronavirus nucleic acid test carried out on a sample of plastic wrapping film of the external packaging of a batch of dairy products imported from Hong Kong late last night (14 March). IAM has immediately initiated the contingency plan and carried out re-testing of the other food items in the same cargo container. 51 samples of external packaging have been collected and tested. No abnormalities were found in the test results of all samples.



Wrapping film of external packaging of dairy product tests positive for novel coronavirus and all products concerned have been destroyed without entering the market

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) got a positive result from a novel coronavirus nucleic acid test carried out on a sample of plastic wrapping film of the external packaging of a batch of dairy products imported from Hong Kong late last night (March 14). IAM has immediately initiated the contingency plan and has taken measures such as tracing and investigation, re-testing, etc. All the products concerned have been sealed and destroyed, and have not entered the market. IAM has transferred the information about individuals who have come into contact with the products to the health authorities for investigation and follow-up.


Foreign exchange reserves and nominal effective exchange rate index for the pataca – February 2022

The Monetary Authority of Macao announced today that the preliminary estimate of Macao SAR’s foreign exchange reserves amounted to MOP213.7 billion (USD26.56 billion) at the end of February 2022. The reserves decreased by 1.3% from the revised value of MOP216.6 billion (USD26.97 billion) for the previous month. Macao SAR’s foreign exchange reserves at end-February 2022 represented 10 times the currency in circulation or 85.6% of pataca M2 at end-January 2022.



CE congratulates national athletes for exceptional achievements at Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022

The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, today sent a congratulatory message to the Chinese delegation for their exceptional and sensational achievements at the Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022.


Results of survey on manpower needs and wages for the 4th quarter 2021

The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) released results of the Survey on Manpower Needs and Wages for the fourth quarter of 2021. Survey coverage comprises Wholesale & Retail Trade; Transport, Storage & Communications; Security Activities and Public Sewage & Refuse Disposal Activities; however, the self-employed are excluded.


Consumers International announces theme for World Consumer Rights Day 2022 “Fair Digital Finance”

The Consumers International (CI) announces this year’s World Consumer Rights Day to be themed Fair Digital Finance and calls for access to safe and fair financial service for all consumers around the world.


Exchange for the XXIV Olympic Winter Games banknotes ending next Friday

As scheduled, the exchange period for the XXIV Olympic Winter Games banknotes will end on 25 March 2022 (Friday). The Monetary Authority of Macao would like to remind those registrants who have not yet conducted the note exchange to exchange for their subscribed notes at their previously selected bank during the remaining exchange period.


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