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ISSUE 93 - Jan  2012
 
 
Do you approve of the government’s proposal to ban bars from residential buildings?
Are there non-residential buildings in Macau aside from hotels and casinos?
Bars should be allowed, provided they close at midnight
No
Yes
 
 

Electricity prices increase slightly

CEM will continue to subsidise households and small and medium businesses’ electricity bills
 

1.35 million mobile phone subscribers in December

Macau ended December 2011 with around 1.35 million mobile phone subscribers
 

The Script Road is underway

First Literary Festival gathers Portuguese-speaking writers from various countries for weeklong event
 

Adelson family puts another US$5m into Republican campaign

Sheldon Adelson’s wife Miriam Adelson gives the money to support Republican Newt Gingrich
 

Shun Tak to raise up to HK$1.95 billion

Company plans to raise funds through rights offering
 

Gov’t to assess land concession premiums yearly

The government will speed up the works on the Lands Bill and draft an Urban Planning Bill
 

Kung Hei Fat Choi!

Macau Business wishes its readers a happy and prosperous Year of the Dragon!
 

Airport passenger movement slightly down

The number of passengers going through the Macau International Airport was down by less than one percent in 2011
 

Energy consumption to increase 8 percent

CEM says power demand will increase and the company will continue to invest in large scale projects
 

Less job seekers in Q4 2011

The number of job seekers was down by 28 percent between October and December last year
 

Global Flying Hospitals sets base in Macau

Sofitel Macau and GFH sign an agreement that will see the SAR as the charity’s home in Asia
 

Adelson puts US$5m into Republican campaign

The casino tycoon is financing Republican primary-race by backing Newt Gingrich
 

Car fair generates HK$11 million in sales

The number of visitors to this year’s Venetian 5th Auto Fair increased by five percent
 

First female top judge sworn-in

Song Man Lei replaces Chu Kin, who passed away in November
 

Running for charity

Team of marathon runners raises money for Cradle of Hope
 

Macau Business reporter nominated for award

Macau Business special correspondent Muhammad Cohen has been nominated for this year’s 3 Quarks Daily Prize in Politics
 

Effie China awards come to Macau

Programme includes exhibition and a seminar on effective advertising
 

Essential Macau at Sofitel hotels in China

Goal is to showcase the best of Macau to the luxury mainland market
 

Electricity consumption goes up

Electricity consumption from July to September went up by 6.9 percent year-on-year
 

Seminar on financing for creative industries

Activity on establishing legal regimes to support creative industries
 

Temptations come to Macau

Legendary R&B group to perform at AmCham Macau annual ball
 

Grand Prix on the road

City to become the playground for some of the world’s fastest drivers until Sunday
 

Crimes go up

Government says Macau is still a safe city
 

TrailHiker 2011 raises MOP250,000 for charity

Child Development Association and the Association of Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers were the beneficiaries
 

UFC to hold event in Macau

Event to take place next year, says chief executive Lorenzo Fertitta
 
1. Okada breaks ground on Manila casino
2. Gas emission restrictions on imported vehicles
3. CNY starting strong in Macau
4. Jetstar to stop flying to Macau
5. Sands China hearing on parcels 7 and 8 underway
 
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