Company Statistics - 2^nd Quarter 2008 (07/08/2008)

In the second quarter of 2008, a total of 825 new companies were incorporated, down by 15.8% year-on-year, with the total registered capital rising slightly by 0.2% to MOP99 million.
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Wages of Construction Workers and Prices of Construction Materials - 2^nd Quarter 2008 (01/08/2008)

In the second quarter of 2008, the overall average daily wage of construction workers declined by 2.3% quarter-to-quarter to MOP557; meanwhile, the price index of construction materials for residential buildings rose by 6.9% to 152.5.
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External Merchandise Trade Statistics -
June 2008 (31/07/2008)

In June 2008, total exports and imports of goods amounted to MOP1.51 billion and MOP3.60 billion respectively, resulting in a trade deficit of MOP2.09 billion.
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Transport and Communications Statistics - 1^st half year of 2008 (30/07/2008)

Number of licensed vehicles totalled 179,857 at the end of June 2008; mobile telephone users reached 856,247. In the first half year of 2008, total air cargo handled was 31,487 tonnes. (More details)

Employment Survey /
April-June 2008 (28/07/2008)

The unemployment rate for April-June 2008 was 2.8%, down by 0.1 percentage point over March-May 2008;
the underemployment rate remained unchanged at 1.6%. (More details)

Visitor Arrivals - June 2008 (21/07/2008)

Visitor arrivals totalled 2,343,451 in June 2008, a year-on-year increase of 22.0%. A total of 490,727 Mainland visitors travelled to Macao under the Individual Visit Scheme. (More details)

Consumer Price Index - June 2008 (21/07/2008)

The Composite CPI for June 2008 rose by 9.05% year-on-year and by 1.11% month-to-month. (More details)

Tourist Price Index -2^nd Quarter 2008 (15/07/2008)

The Tourist Price Index (TPI) for the second quarter of 2008 rose by 10.77% year-on-year to 143.55, with notable increase in the index of Miscellaneous goods. (More details)

Package Tours and Hotel Occupancy Rate - May 2008 (14/07/2008)

Visitor arrivals in package tours totalled 425,787 in May 2008, up notably by 47.2% year-on-year. The average hotel occupancy rate was 72.9%, with 544,151 guests and an average length of stay of 1.4 nights.
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Employment Survey /
March - May 2008 (27/06/2008)

The unemployment rate and the underemployment rate for March-May 2008 were held stable from the previous period, at 2.9% and 1.6% respectively. (More details)