10/04/20 20,000 Macau casino workers underemployed An NGO supporting casino workers’ rights claims underemployment is more serious than official statistics suggest.
10/04/20 Macau debates extending Covid-19 test validity for travellers Currently, cross-border travellers must present a negative test result no more than a week old, but the period could be extended to two weeks.
10/02/20 Macau: Golden Week kicks off with 30-40% hotel occupation The Golden Week holiday began yesterday with low occupation compared to previous years, but the sector is confident.
10/02/20 Macau govt needs to add US$2.5bn to budget An extra amount from financial reserves will be added to the budget to make up for reduced income from gaming taxes.
10/02/20 Covid-19 won’t delay Macau’s 2022 gaming tender The Secretary for Economy and Finance has confirmed the process will go ahead on schedule.
10/02/20 Macau GGR down 90% in September Gross gaming revenues totalled US$277 million for the month.
10/01/20 Rich Goldman reveals US$10m net loss for FY2020 The company has announced financial results for the year ending June 30. Numbers plunged due to the pandemic.
10/01/20 HK-Macau travel bubble talks resume The idea is to add Hong Kong to measures already established between Macau and mainland China.
10/01/20 Macau GGR down less than 90% in September Gaming analysts expect it will be the first time since March that GGR has fallen less than 90 per cent year-on-year.
09/30/20 Macau prepares for Golden Week Gaming operators expect to “turn around the perception of travel to Macau” with a successful Golden Week holidays.
09/30/20 Asia-Pacific air traffic to remain down during 2021 Fitch Ratings forecasts that key airlines’ traffic in the region will remain below pre-pandemic levels for the rest of the year
09/30/20 Stanley Ho’s daughter seeks to name administrators The eldest living daughter of the “King of Gambling” has put forward two experts from a consultancy firm to administer her late father’s estate.
09/29/20 Macau will not relax border measures with Hong Kong A rise in asymptomatic cases in Hong Kong has led Macau to maintain border restrictions with the city.
09/29/20 Macau Slots sees wagers plummet in H1 Sports cancellations caused betting volume to fall to a third of 2019 levels for Macau’s sole betting concessionaire.
09/28/20 Macau: only 16.8% of arrivals come for gambling Gambling activity is not the main reason for the increase in tourism from mainland China, according to a survey.
