{"id":777018013,"date":"2024-08-09T10:08:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T13:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777018013"},"modified":"2026-04-22T07:19:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T10:19:18","slug":"macau-receives-843000-visitors-in-first-7-days-of-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-receives-843000-visitors-in-first-7-days-of-august","title":{"rendered":"Macau receives 843,000 visitors in first 7 days of August"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The daily average was 120,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Macau.- <strong>The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) <\/strong>has reported that Macau received\u00a0843,000 arrivals, or 120,000 daily visitors, in the first seven days of August. The figure was up by 22.45 per cent compared to July when the daily average was 98,000. The MGTO attributed the rise to the summer holiday season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Saturday (August 3), <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-sets-new-record-for-daily-arrivals-and-departures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the number of single-day visitors<\/a> entering and leaving Macau reached<strong>\u00a0a new high of 717,197<\/strong>, according to the <strong>Public Security Police Force<\/strong>. In July, Macau received 3.03 million visitors, a rise of 9.7 per cent year-over-year and represented 85.8 per cent of pre-pandemic levels in 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Macau received nearly 19.75 million visitors in the first seven months of the year. The figure was up by 37.1 per cent compared to the same period last year. In April, Macau\u2019s chief executive,&nbsp;Ho Iat Seng, said that Macau could&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-chief-executive-expects-over-30-million-visitors-this-year\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">attract more than 30 million tourists<\/a> in 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The daily average was 120,000.<\/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":"Macau recorded 843,000 arrivals in the first seven days of August, averaging 120,000 daily visitors, a 22.45% increase from July. This surge, attributed to the summer holiday season, saw a single-day record of 717,197 entries\/exits on August 3rd. Overall, Macau received 3.03 million visitors in July and nearly 19.75 million year-to-date, signaling a strong recovery towards pre-pandemic levels.","focusai_entities":"Macao Government Tourism Office, Public Security Police Force, Ho Iat Seng","focusai_location":"Macau","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), regulator (0.75), operator_casino (0.98), marketing_crm (0.7), investor_analyst (0.97), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"GGR Impact Analysis?","query":"What is the projected GGR uplift for Macau's integrated resorts in Q3 2024, considering the reported visitor arrival growth and average spend per visitor?"},{"label":"Operational Capacity Implications?","query":"How are Macau's casino operators adjusting their operational capacity, staffing levels, and non-gaming amenities to accommodate the sustained increase in visitor volume?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338],"tags":[23906],"class_list":["post-777018013","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\/777018013","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=777018013"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777018013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777018034,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777018013\/revisions\/777018034"}],"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=777018013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777018013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777018013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}