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Macau’s 4 state key labs get official plaques from MOST
The Macau Post Daily
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Macau’s four State Key Laboratories were presented with their official plaques by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) yesterday. The presentation ceremony was co-officiated by Science and Technology Minister Yin Hejun, Liaison Office of...
JP Morgan: Macau on a winning streak, could blow past GGR expectations for August
iGB
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August 25, 2025
Home > Finance > JP Morgan: Macau on a winning streak, could blow past GGR expectations for August 25th August 2025 | By Marjorie Preston Analysts from investment bank JP Morgan predict Macau gross gaming revenue could reach MOP22.5 billion this...
Community puppet theatre tour brings Macau’s stories to life
The Macau Post Daily
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The Funny Old Tree Theatre is presenting the 6th edition of its community puppet theatre project “Gugumelo Travels Around Ha Van” until tomorrow, offering free shows for children and families across Macau, according to a recent statement from the...
Q2 results: Affiliates take the plunge while Macau and sportsbooks thrive
Gambling Insider
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Gambling Insider looks over Q2 results for emerging trends and clues into the health of the industry. By Beth Turner Results from the latest quarter have unveiled a series of notable trends among the various sectors of the gaming industry. While...
Macau saw surge in suspicious casino chip conversions in 2024
Asia Gaming Brief
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August 26, 2025
Macau’s Financial Intelligence Office (GIF) said chip conversions without or with minimal gambling remained the most reported suspicious activity in 2024, topping the list for a second consecutive year amid a surge in alerts filed by the city’s...
Morgan Stanley forecasts 15% rise in Macau GGR for second half of 2025
Asia Gaming Brief
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August 26, 2025
Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) is projected to increase by 15 percent year-on-year in the second half of 2025, according to a recent research note from Morgan Stanley. The investment bank also predicts a 12 percent rise for August 2025,...
MACAU REPORT: Innovation beyond casinos
Asian Legal Business
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Macau's legal market – one of China's most mature yet insular – is experiencing a quiet revolution as the city's ambitious economic diversification strategy creates new opportunities beyond its traditional gaming and real estate strongholds. With...
Macau bars poultry imports from Argentina’s H5 avian flu zone
Macau Daily Times
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August 26, 2025
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has restricted imports of poultry and poultry products from General Viamonte Province in Argentina following an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5 avian influenza. Imported fresh food must undergo mandatory...
Competition in Macau still ‘fierce’ but 2H GGR likely to grow 15pct: Morgan Stanley
GGRAsia
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August 26, 2025
Banking group Morgan Stanley saw casino floors on a Monday during a recent field trip “busier than usual amid seasonality”. The institution said it “saw strong footfall and robust casino business” as the summer period “remains busy” for the city’s...
Macau Casino Stocks Have More Upside Potential, Says Analyst
Casino.org
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August 25, 2025
Posted on: August 25, 2025, 11:57h. Last updated on: August 25, 2025, 12:35h. Jefferies prefers Sands, Wynn among US-based Macau operators Gross gaming revenue (GGR) data supportive of further upside Last week was a banner period of GGR increases...
Macau logs this year 9th imported chikungunya case
The Macau Post Daily
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Macau recorded this year’s ninth imported case of chikungunya fever yesterday, the Health Bureau (SSM) announced in a statement last night. According to the statement, the patient is a 53-year-old local man who works in Macau but lives in the...
Macau Customs busts 4 smuggling cases, 5 smugglers in 3 days
The Macau Post Daily
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The Macau Customs Service announced in a statement on Sunday that its officers have busted four smuggling cases in three days. According to the statement, customs officers seized a total 208 kilogrammes of uninspected fruit, 30 used smart phones,...
Macau casino revenue hits four-year high in non-Golden Week period: JP Morgan
Asia Gaming Brief
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August 25, 2025
Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the first 24 days of August reached MOP17.65 billion ($2.2 billion), averaging MOP735 million ($91.9 million) per day, according to the latest analysis from investment bank JP Morgan. The daily run-rate last...
Over 200 athletes in badminton tournament organised by Sands China and Macau Special Olympics
GGRAsia
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August 25, 2025
Macau casino concessionaire Sands China Ltd and the Macau Special Olympics (MSO) organised in August the “2025 MSO Sands China Cup – Greater Bay Area Badminton Invitational”, at the Macau East Asian Games Dome. The event was staged in line with...
‘Busy happy summer’ for Macau may see August set new post-pandemic GGR record: JP Morgan
GGRAsia
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August 25, 2025
Banking group JP Morgan forecasts Macau’s August gross gaming revenue (GGR) to grow 11 percent to 14 percent year-on-year to reach MOP21.9 billion (US$2.72 billion) to MOP22.5 billion, “likely breaking the post-pandemic record again”. So suggested...
Macau ranks 29th in Asia on Tourism City Attractiveness Index, Osaka leads
Macau Daily Times
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August 25, 2025
Macau has ranked 29th in Asia’s Regional Ranking of the Tourism City Attractiveness Index. The ranking, which analyzes cities’ tourism attractiveness across four dimensions, including “Culture and History,” “Experiential Tourism Contents,”...
Galaxy Arena and TMElive Renew Strategic Partnership, Announcing Three Years of Expanded Events and a Commitment to Boosting Macau's Development as the 'City of Performances'
The Slovenia Times
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August 25, 2025
MACAU SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 25 August 2025 - Galaxy Macau™'s world-class Galaxy Arena is proud to announce the renewal of its three-year strategic partnership with TMElive, extending its existing three-year run of its successful...
Macau logs this year’s 8th imported chikungunya case
The Macau Post Daily
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Macau has recorded this year’s eighth imported case of chikungunya fever, the Health Bureau (SSM) has announced. The case, which was confirmed on Friday night, was announced in a statement on Saturday. According to the statement, the patient is a...
Meet the family behind Hong Kong and Macau-style bakery and cafe you need to visit
The Herald (Scotland)
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August 25, 2025
“He’s completely self-taught and cooks the whole menu himself, well, apart from the bakes, that’s mum’s territory.” Eugenia is the daughter of Candy and Herman Leong, owners of Candy’s Dream Cakes, Aberdeen’s only Hong Kong and Macau-style bakery...
Macau visitor arrivals surge 14.5% YoY in July, Mainland Chinese drive growth
Asia Gaming Brief
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August 24, 2025
Visitor arrivals to Macau increased by 14.5 percent year-on-year to 3.46 million in July 2025, with mainland Chinese visitation improving, according to data released by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). The robust growth continues a...