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2020-12-31 11:05:15 GMT2020-12-31 19:05:15(Beijing Time) Xinhua English MACAO, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- The total merchandise import to Macao expanded by 56.6 percent year on year to 13.43 billion patacas (about 1.68 billion U.S. dollars) in November 2020, the special administrative region's statistical service said on Thursday. The latest report from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) showed that the imports of beauty, cosmetic and skincare products, perfumes, and handbags and wallets soared by 381.1 percent, 181.7 percent and 78.6 percent respectively. The imports of articles for ca...

2020-12-31 14:35:16 GMT2020-12-31 22:35:16(Beijing Time) Xinhua English MACAO, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- The total merchandise export from Macao amounted to 957 million patacas (about 119.8 million U.S. dollars) in November, down by 15.7 percent year on year, the special administrative region's (SAR) statistic department said here on Thursday. The latest report from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the value of re-exports dropped by 16.6 percent to 810 million patacas in November, with that of articles for casinos falling by 82.7 percent. Meanwhile, the value of domest...

At least four of Macau’s six casino operators have already extended into 2021 the arrangement for voluntary unpaid leave for their respective gaming staff, three local labour groups have respectively told GGRAsia. Local gaming staff are nonetheless feeling “more secure” about their employment outlook, compared to early 2020 and the opening stages of the Covid-19 crisis, the labour group leaders remarked. “Basically all the unpaid leave policies that the casino operators offered so far are available as a voluntary basis [for staff]. It is also common that these unpaid leave options off...

2020-12-30 10:37:58 GMT2020-12-30 18:37:58(Beijing Time) Xinhua English MACAO, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Macao's cross-border vehicle traffic in November fell by 27.4 percent year on year to 332,073 trips, the special administrative region's statistical service said on Wednesday. The latest report from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) showed that the light automobile trips and heavy truck trips dropped by 25.5 percent and 8.4 percent, respectively, to 302,176, and 28,379. During the period from January to November this year, cross-border vehicle traffic declined by 56.0 percent year ...

Macau’s daily average visitor arrivals from December 23 to 27 inclusive – referred to by the  local tourism authority as “Christmas” season – showed a double-digit percentage increase sequentially, and was better in real-numbers terms than the whole of November’s performance versus October, and better than the whole of October’s performance versus September. Average hotel occupancy during the Christmas festive period also reached a fourth-quarter high of nearly 70 percent, according to official data published on Tuesday. A daily average of 24,503 visitor arrivals to the city wa...