People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
A total of 95 companies were dissolved in Macao during the third quarter of 2009, according to the figures released on Friday by the city's Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). The registered capital value of these dissolved companies amounted to 14 million patacas (1.8 million U.S. dollars), with that of 18 construction companies in dissolution accounted for 20.9 percent of the total, the...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Boosted by seasonal factors, namely the mainland's "Golden Week" holidays in the first week of October, Macao's casino sector logged over 12 billion patacas (1.51 billion U.S. dollars) in gross receipts last month, the highest monthly amount on record, the Macao Post Daily reported Wednesday. Compared with the same month last year, last month's casino gross receipts of Macao...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Commercial flight movements at the Macao International Airport decreased by 23 percent year-on-year to just 27,813 in the first nine months of 2009, according to the figures released on Wednesday by the city's Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). China's Taiwan, the Chinese mainland, Thailand and Malaysia remained the major flight routes in the period, accounting for 39 percent, 24 percent,...
Xinhuanet (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
MACAO, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Chui Sai On, chief executive (CE) ...
Maghreb Confidential (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The royal holding concern Siger claims that it pulled out of the huge Fisherman’s Wharf tourist complex in Macao at the end of last year as soon as it learned the park would house casinos. (...) [99mots]
Rejang Land (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... Singapore, Malacca, Java, Borneo, Celebes, Siam (Thailand), Persia (Iran) and the Persian Gulf, Macao and Whampoa (China), and St. Helena. ~Insolvency~ The Indian Rebellion of 1857, known to the British as the "Great Mutiny" (also known as First War of Indian Independence), brought the consequence that the British government nationalized the EIC indirectly. After this rebellion,...
Jot Asean (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... gas wealth. If Singapore and other offshore banking locations get more rigorous, will Hong Kong, Macao or Shanghai banks offer more exclusive services to the dictator-thieves of the developing world? So long as the G20 initiative to clamp down on tax havens worldwide expands and gains momentum , this scenario becomes somewhat less likely. As Richard Murphy notes, China and India are very...
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
The small speck of land in the Irish Sea joins Gibraltar, Malta and Macao among the locations where the gambling industry thrives – thanks to low taxes, good infrastructure and flexible regulation
Money Morning (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
By Jason Simpkins Managing Editor Money Morning Casino stocks lost big last month as weak earnings and new gambling restrictions in Macao drove investors away from the highly cyclical sector. But the... Money Morning is here to help investors profit handsomely on this seismic shift in the global economy. Money moves markets. But Money Morning lets you move first.
