Business

Macao bridges China-ASEAN future

As China and the ASEAN strengthen economic ties, Macao is ramping itself up as a key trade and cultural bridge between the two sides, says Kelvin Tan Hai Ching, chairman of the Macao ASEAN International Chamber of Commerce
February 2026
Rutger Verschuren

Five questions with FMCC’s Rutger Verschuren

Dutch national Rutger Verschuren is the long-standing chairman of the France Macau Chamber of Commerce (FMCC). He has lived in Macao since 2010, and received the rank and title of Chevalier de L’Ordre National du Mérite (Knight of the National Order of Merit) from the
December 2024
Macao welcomes PATA: Transforming Asia Pacific tourism

Macao welcomes PATA: Transforming Asia Pacific tourism

With Macao playing host to the annual Pacific Area Travel Association (PATA) summit, delegates were able to experience a taste of the exciting dining, cultural and city-based experiences that will help the SAR go from strength to strength in a changing world.
June 2024
Hotel Central Macao

Bringing Hotel Central back from the brink

Before Hotel Central fell into serious disrepair, it counted bona fide secret agents and famous authors amongst its clientele. Thanks to a local man with a childhood dream, this iconic slice of Macao’s heritage has finally reopened its doors.
June 2024
Model cars

Macao’s iconic model cars

Sun Star makes some of the best-known die-cast replicas of real cars in the world, including the time-travelling DeLorean. But it’s taken a very special model – the city’s own police car – to reignite interest on the company’s home turf.
August 2023