10/16/20 Melco highlights support for SME partners The operator hosted a roadshow to showcase its partner companies.
10/15/20 Air Macau signs extension contract The airline operating in the SAR has signed a three-year extension with the government for its concession.
10/15/20 Four Seasons opens luxury tower in Macau The hotel group has announced the launch of the Grand Suites at Four Seasons, a tower that adds 289 rooms to its Cotai venue.
10/14/20 IMF forecasts 53% drop in GDP for Macau The International Monetary Fund has adjusted downwards its predictions for Macau’s economy due to the impact of the pandemic.
10/14/20 Qingdao visitors will have to quarantine in Macau The measure will apply to all visitors entering Macau who have been to Qingdao city in the prior 14 days.
10/13/20 Macau: government income from junkets drops 24% Junkets accounted for only 46 per cent of last year’s GGR and paid US$37 million in taxes on commissions.
10/12/20 Bank of China and BNU to continue issuing Macau banknotes The Bank of China and the BNU have signed an agreement with Macau to issue patacas for the next 10 years.
10/11/20 Fitch expects MGM Macau revenue to drop 19% Rating the company’s new notes, the agency offered an outlook of what it expects for the Macau segment of the business.
10/09/20 Macau GGR down 76% during Golden Week Revenue increased 279 per cent month-on-month but remained low compared to pre-pandemic levels.
10/09/20 Macau could return to pre-pandemic levels in 2022 According to JP Morgan analysts, Macau’s gaming industry will not see a complete recovery until 2022.
10/08/20 Macau Golden Week numbers below expectations According to SJM Holdings’ executive director Angela Leong On Kei, the tally of visitors was “not enough”.
10/08/20 SJM’s Lisboeta could be delayed until 2021 The opening of the Lisboeta hotel resort could be postponed until next year due to the impact of the pandemic.
10/06/20 Macau: arrivals climb during Golden Week The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has reported an increase in the numbers of visitors on Sunday and Monday.
10/06/20 Macau’s casinos to install Covid-19 testing stations The government believes the locations will be more convenient for visitors than existing testing stations.
10/05/20 Macau: Golden Week visitors down 87% in first days The city has seen low numbers of visitors for the annual holiday compared to 2019, despite the resumption of visas.