{"id":777037397,"date":"2026-01-29T07:51:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T10:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777037397"},"modified":"2026-04-21T14:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T17:54:08","slug":"macaus-fiscal-reserve-up-7-6-january-november-2025-according-to-amcm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macaus-fiscal-reserve-up-7-6-january-november-2025-according-to-amcm","title":{"rendered":"Macau\u2019s fiscal up 7.6%, according to AMCM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Monetary Authority of Macau has reported that fiscal reserves reached US$82.9bn by the end of November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- The <strong>Monetary Authority of Macau (AMCM)<\/strong> has reported that the jurisdiction&#8217;s fiscal reserves <strong>rose by 7.6 per cent<\/strong> in the first 11 months of 2025, reaching MOP663.2bn (US$82.9bn) at the end of November. That reflects an increase of roughly MOP 47bn (US$5.8bn) compared with the same period last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The increase underscores strong fiscal performance as Macau continues its economic recovery after the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly supported by the gaming and tourism sectors. Fiscal assets at the end of November were close to the territory\u2019s all-time record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The reserve comprises both the extraordinary reserve and the basic reserve, the latter calculated at 150 per cent of central government spending. The fiscal reserve\u2019s growth comes amid broader indicators of Macau\u2019s economic recovery.\u00a0Gaming tax revenue in Macau reached <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/strong-ggr-lifts-macau-gaming-tax-revenue\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/strong-ggr-lifts-macau-gaming-tax-revenue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MOP86.74bn (US$10.82bn) in the first 11 months<\/a> of 2025, up 7 per cent year-on-year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (<strong>DICJ<\/strong>) reported that Macau\u2019s gross gaming revenue (GGR) for 2025 was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-ggr-reaches-us30-9bn-in-2025\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-ggr-reaches-us30-9bn-in-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MOP247.40bn (US$30.9bn)<\/a>. That\u2019s a rise of 9.1 per cent year-on-year and surpasses the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-government-lowers-ggr-forecast-for-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">government forecast<\/a>\u00a0of MOP228bn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"see-also-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label\">See also:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-article\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"related-article__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/62061b35-b113-43fd-8d6e-00a4842826c6-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"related-article__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label-strong\">See also:<\/span> <a href='https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/creditsights-expects-slower-momentum-for-macaus-vip-segment-in-2026'>CreditSights expects slower momentum for Macau\u2019s VIP segment in 2026\u00a0<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Monetary Authority of Macau has reported that fiscal reserves reached US$82.9bn by the end of November.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":777037400,"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's fiscal reserves reached US$82.9bn by November 2025, a 7.6% increase year-to-date, reflecting robust economic recovery. This growth is primarily driven by the gaming and tourism sectors, with 2025 Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) hitting US$30.9bn, surpassing government forecasts. The strong fiscal position underscores the jurisdiction's post-pandemic resilience and the gaming sector's significant contribution.","focusai_entities":"Monetary Authority of Macau, Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau","focusai_location":"Macau","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.7), operator_casino (1.0), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Macau GGR Sustainability","query":"What are the key drivers behind Macau's GGR exceeding government forecasts, and how sustainable is this growth trajectory given potential shifts in gaming verticals or market segmentation?"},{"label":"Fiscal Reserve Impact","query":"How might Macau's robust fiscal reserve growth influence future government spending on infrastructure, tourism diversification, or potential adjustments to gaming concession terms and regulatory frameworks?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16338,163],"tags":[20582,25102,257],"class_list":["post-777037397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-asia-news","category-finance-news","tag-dicj","tag-gaming-tax-revenue","tag-macau"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777037397","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\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777037397"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777037397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777037427,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777037397\/revisions\/777037427"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777037400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777037397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777037397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777037397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}