Macau’s tourism authority has increased its daily visitor arrival forecast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Macau.-\u00a0The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO)\u00a0has raised its daily visitor arrival forecast for October’s Golden Week by more than 10 per cent. It now expects Macau to see an average of “over 100,000” visitors daily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The latest projection was made by MGTO deputy director Ricky Hoi Io Meng and surpasses an earlier estimate of 80,000 to 90,000 visitors<\/a> given by MGTO director\u00a0Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes\u00a0on September 10. Hoi noted that Macau had been receiving around 70,000 daily visitors despite weather impacting inbound tourism, including Typhoon Saola at the start of the month. On September 9,\u00a0Macau recorded over 100,000 arrivals in line with the August average.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Golden Week will run from September 29 to October 6 and includes the Mid-Autumn Festival on September 29 and China’s National Day on October 1. The Macau Hoteliers & Innkeepers Association has forecast that Macau will see close to\u00a0full hotel occupancy<\/a>. In 2022, some\u00a0182,000 visitors arrived<\/a>\u00a0during the national holiday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Macau’s tourism authority has increased its daily visitor arrival forecast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":26653,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has elevated its daily visitor arrival forecast for the upcoming Golden Week by over 10%, now anticipating more than 100,000 daily visitors. This revised projection, surpassing earlier estimates, signals robust inbound tourism despite recent weather disruptions, indicating strong potential for the integrated resort sector.","focusai_entities":"Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), Ricky Hoi Io Meng, Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes, Macau Hoteliers & Innkeepers Association","focusai_location":"Macau, China","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (1.0), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.8), operator_casino (1.0), product_ux (0.7), tech_data (0.7), marketing_crm (0.9), payments_fraud_aml (0.9), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (1.0)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"GGR Impact","query":"What is the projected GGR uplift for Macau's integrated resorts, factoring in this revised visitor forecast and historical Golden Week spending patterns?"},{"label":"Operational Readiness","query":"How are Macau's gaming operators adjusting their staffing, inventory, and B2B supply chain management to accommodate the increased visitor volume and optimize NGR?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338],"tags":[23906],"class_list":["post-777009349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-macau-casinos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777009349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777009349"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777009349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777009376,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777009349\/revisions\/777009376"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777009349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777009349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777009349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}