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113 East gains Macau distribution rights for two environmental products aiding food waste reduction and air purification
Inside Asian Gaming
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June 30, 2025
Macau-incorporated 113 East Limited has gained distribution rights for two environmental technologies that it says can go a long way towards improving Macau’s environmental footprint – including within its integrated resorts. The technologies,...
Macau ASEAN Chamber of Commerce delegation visits Thailand amid growing regional collaboration
Macau Daily Times
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June 29, 2025
Heads of MAICC delegation with Thai Deputy Prime Minister in Bangkok, Friday The Macao ASEAN International Chamber of Commerce (MAICC) has embarked on a five-day business mission to Thailand, with scheduled stops in Pattaya and Bangkok. The...
Spa therapists in Macau: Empowerment, struggles and the path to social sustainability
Macau Business
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June 28, 2025
Study takes a closer look at the reality of the women behind the growing wellness industry of Macau Research Corner | A partnership between Macau Business and the Macao University of Tourism (UTM) A study conducted by researchers from the Macao...
Eco tours: Unveiling one of Macau’s ‘best-kept secrets’
Macau Business
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June 29, 2025
By Talan Chen In a city renowned for its casinos and skyscrapers, few would expect to find vibrant wildlife and dense green trails just beyond the concrete. Yet through the eyes of eco-tour guide Eric, Macau reveals a quieter, wilder side. It...
Are Country-To-Country Deals The Future Of Climate Finance?
Forbes
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This aerial view shows a degraded area of the Amazon rainforest, near the Koatinemo indigenous land, ... More in Para state, Brazil, on June 12, 2025. (Photo by Carlos FABAL / AFP) (Photo by CARLOS FABAL/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images...
Inert demolition materials can be shipped to mainland waters amid eco-island
Macau Daily Times
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July 1, 2025
Macau has signed an agreement with mainland China to establish a long-term system for the disposal of inert construction materials in mainland waters, despite the ongoing eco-island project. The Office of the Secretary for Transport and Public...
Macau Government Extends Lottery Concession of Macau Slot Until 5 June 2026
European Gaming
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June 27, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Macau government has extended the lottery concession of Macau Slot Co Ltd for one year until 5 June 2026. The concession renewal was published in the official gazette on Wednesday. Further extensions may be granted,...
AMGEN ANNOUNCES POSITIVE TOPLINE PHASE 3 RESULTS FOR BEMARITUZUMAB IN FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2b POSITIVE FIRST-LINE GASTRIC CANCER
Investing News Network
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June 30, 2025
At an Interim Analysis, Bemarituzumab Plus Chemotherapy Significantly Improved Overall Survival in People With FGFR2b Overexpression Compared to Chemotherapy Alone Amgen ( NASDAQ:AMGN ) today announced the Phase 3 FORTITUDE-101 clinical trial...
Macau’s internet usage rate surpasses global average
Macau Daily Times
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June 27, 2025
According to a Macao Association for Internet Research survey, Macau’s internet penetration rate has remained at 93% for residents aged six to 84, significantly higher than the global average of 68%. The association conducted the survey between...
Macau attends UNESCO Creative Cities Network annual conference
Macau Daily Times
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June 26, 2025
The 17th UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) annual conference took place on June 23-24 in Enghien-les-Bains, France. Over 450 delegates from 200 cities worldwide gathered under the theme “Culture and Artificial Intelligence: Shaping the Future...
Macau Slot’s sports betting concession extended for one year
Macau Business
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June 25, 2025
The Macau government has extended the lottery concession of the city’s sole sports betting operator, Macau Slot Co Ltd, for one year until 5 June 2026, with conditions prioritising local employment. The concession renewal was published in the...
Macau sports betting operator Macau SLOT reports US$16 million profit in 2024, new one-year concession granted
Inside Asian Gaming
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June 25, 2025
Macau SLOT – Macau’s only sports betting concessionaire – reported a profit of MOP$130 million (US$16.1 million) in 2024, representing a slight 5.5% increase compared to 2023. The company also revealed it has been granted a one-year extension to...
How Macau’s second world war experience shaped the territory
The Conversation
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June 26, 2025
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the second world war, a conflict that left few corners of the globe untouched. In east Asia, the small Portuguese-administrated territory of Macau in southern China stood out as a rare neutral...
Macau urged to tap Muslim tourism market via ZAPE development
Macau Daily Times
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June 24, 2025
Macau has been included for the first time in the Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2025, earning high rankings across several key categories for non-OIC (Organization of Islamic Cooperation) destinations. Published by CrescentRating and...
Macau promotes transition measures following satellite casino closures
Gambling Insider
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Macau Government outlines four-pronged strategy to support businesses after satellite casino closures. By Gambling Insider Key points: - Over 300 merchants visited since 10 June - Measures include tourism promotions, cross-border ticketing perks...
Macau economic and tourism officials meet with owners of hotels impacted by satellite casino closures
Asia Gaming Brief
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June 22, 2025
Macau economic and tourism officials have met representatives from about 20 hotels located in the Outer Harbor Reclamation Zone (ZAPE) in order to discuss measures to alleviate the impact of the incoming closure of several satellite casinos in the...
The 13 Hotel Macau sold for HKD 600 million to local investor - JLL
The Hotel Conversation
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JLL today announced the successful sale of The 13 Hotel at Estrada de Seac Pai Van, Lote 1 do Aterro da Concórdia, Macau to a local investor for HKD 600 million. Mark Wong, Senior Director at JLL in Macau, told The Hotel Conversation, "We are...
Oborevwori set to propel Delta after China visit
The Sun Nigeria
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June 30, 2025
By James Ovuorie Fresh from his pivotal visit to China, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori is not pausing for applause. Instead, he seems to be in a hurry to channel the global partnership into Delta State’s next growth phase and the second half of his...
Al Udeid air base, State of Climate in Asia and Child labour in India
The Indian Express
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June 24, 2025
War widens: Iran hits US base in Qatar Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. Mains Examination: General Studies II: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on...
INCLUSION Conference & Festival returns to Macau with greater local support
Macau Business
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June 23, 2025
The annual INCLUSION Conference Series & Festival has returned to Macau this week, bolstered by stronger local engagement and growing recognition, as it seeks to position the city as a regional hub for inclusive advocacy supporting neurodivergent...