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A Chinese court sentenced a former senior finance official to life in prison on Monday for bribery, finding him guilty of illegally amassing the equivalent of nearly US$14 million. Wang Jianjun, 58, served as vice-chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) from 2021 to 2025. macaubusiness.com/china-jails-fo…

The Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) will launch its inaugural “G’day GBA” programme in Shenzhen this month, marking the agency’s first dedicated trade initiative focused on the Greater Bay Area (GBA). Running from 11 to 13 September in Qianhai, the three-day showcase will highlight food and produce from all six Australian states — New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, Western Australia, and Tasmania. macaubusiness.com/austrade-launc…

文：Bernardo Alves, A & P 投資基金管理股份有限公司董事會主席 這個夏天，美國與日本聯手入市買日圓，華盛頓那邊則回購長年期國債。非常規的舉動，總會勾起非常規的人物——我在倫敦做銀行的那些年，就碰過一個。 businessintelligence.mo/2026/09/06/mon…

Escaping this squeeze trap is not only a matter of operators’ wealth and health; there is a clear public interest case here to ensure the core engine funding our city’s future remains robust Macau Business magazine l September 2026 | Editorial by José Carlos Matias macaubusiness.com/editorial-esca…

Macau Business e-magazine | September 2026 Read Now macaubusiness.com/magazine/macau… https://t.co/nJcQn2ZaVA

作者： 王灝庭 華僑銀行香港經濟師 美國財政部宣布擴大國債回購後，市場敘事迅速由「更高收益率」轉向「美元貶值（USD debasement）」風險。相關憂慮推動美元走弱、金價上漲及盈虧平衡通脹率攀升。雖然將國債回購直接比擬為量化寬鬆（QE）說法或有所誇大，但政策不確定性升溫，以及市場對美聯儲獨立性的疑慮加深，確實正對美元構成壓力。 businessintelligence.mo/2026/09/06/%E7…

作者： 王灝庭 華僑銀行香港經濟師 美國財政部宣布擴大國債回購後，市場敘事迅速由「更高收益率」轉向「美元貶值（USD debasement）」風險。相關憂慮推動美元走弱、金價上漲及盈虧平衡通脹率攀升。雖然將國債回購直接比擬為量化寬鬆（QE）說法或有所誇大，但政策不確定性升溫，以及市場對美聯儲獨立性的疑慮加深，確實正對美元構成壓力。 businessintelligence.mo/2026/09/06/%E7…

China’s recent responses to two regional organizations – the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) – have shown its distinct foreign policy priorities and objectives, whilst also highlighting the varying nature of the two geopolitical groupings. By Sonny Lo Shiu Hing macaubusiness.com/opinion-chinas…

The Portuguese Consul-General in Macau and Hong Kong, Alexandre Leitão, is set to be appointed as Lisbon’s top diplomat in the Philippines once Portugal reopens its embassy in Manila, public broadcaster TDM reported macaubusiness.com/alexandre-leit…

Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai has proposed establishing a free trade agreement and a double taxation avoidance deal with Malaysia during a meeting in Kuala Lumpur with Malaysian Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Anwar Ibrahim macaubusiness.com/macau-chief-ex…

All six Macau gaming concessionaires have announced combined donations totalling MOP40 million to support emergency relief and post-disaster recovery efforts in Gyirong County, Tibet Autonomous Region, following a deadly mudslide. Flash floods along the China–Nepal border, triggered by an August 26 glacial and mountain collapse, have claimed at least 1,287 lives in Nepal and 21 in Tibet, according to official updates released on Friday. The donations are being coordinated through the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macau SAR. Sands China and Galaxy Entertainment Group—the latter alongside the Lui Che Woo Family Charitable Foundation—have each donated MOP10 million. The remaining four operators—Melco Resorts & Entertainment, MGM China, SJM Resorts, and Wynn Macau—have allocated MOP5 million each to support emergency operations and long-term rebuilding efforts. macaubusiness.com/macaus-big-six…

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Macau casino operators faced further pressure on profit margins in the second quarter of 2026, as customer incentives absorbed a record share of gaming revenue amid intense competition for premium players. In its latest Macau market report, CBRE Equity Research said industry-wide gaming commissions accounted for 20.9 per cent of gross gaming revenue (GGR), up from 20.5 per cent in the previous quarter. macaubusiness.com/higher-custome…

Never ask what a city bought. Ask what else it could have built. By Bernardo Alves, Chairman, Chief Investment Officer and Founder, A&P Investment Fund Management Company Limited macaubusiness.com/monadic-views-…

Macau Legend Development, a former satellite casino operator, sharply narrowed its first half loss as it pivoted to non-gaming operations after the shutdown of its Casino Legend Palace last year. The company nevertheless reiterated warnings over its ability to meet loan terms and repay borrowings falling due. macaubusiness.com/macau-legend-n…