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Macau October GGR well above expectations, rebound not a ‘summer blip’: analysts
Macau’s post-pandemic record of nearly MOP24.09 billion (US$3.01 billion) in casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) in October was “well above expectations”, rising 15.9 percent year-on-year, as high-end play outperformed market forecasts following the...
'Gold, Glory & Galaxy' Lucky Draw to Surprise Galaxy Macau Guests with Glittering Array of Prizes this November
From November 4-30, guests can scoop exclusive giveaways to celebrate Galaxy Macau's hosting of the table tennis events for the 15th National Games of China. MACAU SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 November 2025 - Galaxy Macau™ Integrated Resort...
China's clean and low-carbon energy transition over the past five years
Solar panels above a reservoir in Tieling County, Tieling City, Liaoning Province, on July 30 (XINHUA) Substantial advancements have been made in China's energy sector during the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) period, with green energy now...
Macau gaming revenue hits post-2019 high as high-end play fuels growth: Seaport
Macau’s gaming revenue in October soared 15.9 percent year-on-year to MOP24.09 billion ($3 billion), the highest monthly gross gaming revenue (GGR) since 2019, driven by robust high-end play that offset softer Golden Week performance, according to...
Macau–Hengqin border to launch document-free clearance on November 5th
The Hengqin Port will introduce a “Smart Immigration Clearance” system on November 5th, allowing eligible travelers to cross between Macau and Hengqin without presenting physical travel documents. The new system, jointly launched by authorities...
Macau’s October GGR surpassed forecasts despite Golden Week setbacks – Analysts
Macau’s casino industry posted a robust recovery in October, despite some setbacks during the October National Day Golden Week, analysts highlighted. The SAR’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) jumped 15.9 per cent year-on-year to MOP24.09 billion...
The Waterbomb Festival comes to Macao – and more things to do in the Greater Bay Area this week
Music lovers are spoiled this week with the Waterbomb Festival in Macao, where top acts like Jay Park, 2NE1 and Tyson Yoshil battle it out, as well as Fujianese rapper Vinida Weng in Foshan, performing her unique Fuzhou dialect rap. Want something...
Macao hosts 15th National Games torch relay in festive spirit
The torch relay for the Macao session of China's 15th National Games was held here this morning, filling the city with festive energy and pride as the flame made its way through some of Macao's most iconic landmarks. The relay began at the...
Macao hosts China's National Games torch relay in festive spirit
Torch bearer Li Yi runs during the torch relay for China's 15th National Games in Macao, Nov 2, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] MACAO -- The torch relay for the Macao session of China's 15th National Games was held on Sunday morning, filling the city with...
Macao’s gaming revenue in October sets a new monthly post-pandemic record
Macao’s casino sector reported a gross gaming revenue (GGR) of 24.08 billion patacas (US$3.01 billion) in October, according to the latest data from the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau. The current earning represents a significant jump...
Macau hotel guests rise 0.1 pct to 10.9 million from Jan to Sept
Macau’s 147 hotels recorded 10.9 million guests in the first nine months of the year, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 0.1 percent, as announced today by the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC). In September, the hotel industry welcomed 1.1...
Macau’s gaming recovery outpaces forecasts despite stormy October
Courtesy Bloomberg Macau’s casino industry defied expectations in October, posting its strongest gains since mid-summer. Gross gaming revenue climbed 15.9% year-on-year to MOP24.09 billion ($3.01 billion) — beating the median analyst estimate of...
Macau casino takings rise 15.9 pct last month, best result since Oct 2019
Macau’s casinos generated gross gaming revenue (GGR) of 24.08 billion patacas (US$3.01 billion) last month, a year-on-year increase of 15.9 percent, the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) announced today. Last month’s GGR was the...
Macau Casino Recovery Continues, October Marks Best Gaming Month Since 2019
Posted on: November 1, 2025, 09:25h. Last updated on: November 1, 2025, 09:25h. October 2025 was Macau’s best gaming month since the COVID-19 pandemic Economists say China’s economic resiliency was on display in the third quarter, leading to...
These Celebrities Have The Worst Private Jet Emissions (And Trump Tops The List)
For super recognizable celebrities with money to spare, a private jet can sound like a great investment. However, it's a known fact that private jets are awful for the environment. In regard to a recent study performed by the International Council...
Communique of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China concluded its fourth plenary session on Thursday in Beijing with a communique issued. The following is the full text of the communique: Communique of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th...
Macau Grand Prix festivities kick off with family carnival
The countdown to the 72nd Macau Grand Prix has officially begun, with a two-day “Family Carnival” bringing early race-day energy to Tap Seac Square on 1 and 2 November. Open to the public with no reservations required, the event invites families...
Communique of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (Excerpt)
The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) convened its fourth plenary session in Beijing from October 20 to 23, 2025. A total of 168 members and 147 alternate members of the Central Committee attended the session. Members of...
Macau airport’s upstream cargo terminal in Hengqin gets off ground, operation slated for 2027
Construction of Macau International Airport’s upstream cargo terminal in Hengqin has fully commenced, after the project’s groundbreaking ceremony was held earlier this week, with the new facility scheduled to come into operation in the first half...
Construction of Macao’s new air cargo terminal in Hengqin is underway
The new facility is expected to start operation during the first half of 2027 and will process roughly 300,000 tons of air freight each year The post Construction of Macao’s new air cargo terminal in Hengqin is underway appeared first on Macao News.