Archive for December, 2011

Greater China Daybook: August PMI; Premier Wen Reiterates Economic Policy – Bloomberg

Greater China Daybook: August PMI; Premier Wen Reiterates Economic PolicyBloombergs Peruvian iron-ore miners go on strike over pay, their fourth work stoppage in 18 months ECONOMICS: * China Manufacturing PMI, 9 am * HSBC Taiwan manufacturing PMI, 10 am * HSBC China manufacturing PMI, 10:30 am * Macau releases August casino gambling ...and more »

Where Are Kim Jong-Un’s Brothers? – ABC News

ABC NewsWhere Are Kim Jong-Un's Brothers?ABC NewsBy Donald Kirk, Correspondent, The Christian Science Monitor Kim Jong-Nam, the eldest son of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il, waves after an interview with South Korean media representatives in Macau, June 4, 2010. (JoongAng Sunday/AFP/Getty Images) ...Who is the real Kim Jong-un? Diplomats fret over North Korea's portly new

Casino Stocks: A Gamble, But Can Be Traded For Profits – Seeking Alpha

Casino Stocks: A Gamble, But Can Be Traded For ProfitsSeeking AlphaWynn Resorts (WYNN): The operator of Wynn Casino Resorts in Las Vegas and Wynn Macau Casino Resort and Encore at Wynn Resort in China. Wynn is fairly valued with a forward PE ratio of 18.25 and a PEG of 0.52. The stock trades at just

From Macau to Laos, with China in between – The Economist (blog)

From Macau to Laos, with China in betweenThe Economist (blog)With Kennedy's words in mind a 15% growth rate for Macau—a tiny gambling haven for punters from Hong Kong and China—is meaningless. And should we really be impressed by the figures for Libya and Iraq, since they so clearly reflect a virtually ...

Gambling suspect says he has Macau casino income – Pacific Daily News

Gambling suspect says he has Macau casino incomePacific Daily NewsA suspect accused of being a central figure in an alleged illegal gambling ring has claimed to have partial ownership of a legal casino in the Chinese peninsula of Macau. Shortly after FBI agents raided the MGM Spa in Tamuning last year, ...The Darker Side of

Shahid to pay tribute to Shammi Kapoor, Dev Anand – NDTV

NDTVShahid to pay tribute to Shammi Kapoor, Dev AnandNDTVBollywood star Shahid Kapoor, known for his dancing skills, will pay a tribute to legendary actors Dev Anand and Shammi Kapoor, who passed away this year, at the Zee Cine Awards 2012 to be held in Macau next month. The event is scheduled to take place ...and

Trade between China and Portuguese-speaking countries totals US$107 billion in … – Macauhub

Trade between China and Portuguese-speaking countries totals US$107 billion in ...MacauhubMacau, China, 30 Dec – Trade between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries from January to November totalled US$107.311 billion, a rise of US$23.950 billion or 29 percent against the same period of 2010 (US$83.361 billion) according to figures ...

Macau population totals 552000 people in 2011 – Macauhub

Macau BusinessMacau population totals 552000 people in 2011MacauhubMacau, China, 30 Dec – The population of Macau totalled 552500 people in August 2011, which represents growth of 26.9 percent compared to the 2001 Census, with average annual growth of 2.4 percent, according to the results of the 2011 Census announced ...Census data stress aging populationMacau Daily

The Europe of the Future

‘Europe’s leaders are discussing a Treaty change to create stronger economic governance at the EU level, and eurozone citizens are themselves calling for

Census data stress aging population – Macau Daily Times

Census data stress aging populationMacau Daily TimesIn the last decade the Macau population has become older, less children are being born and the number of elderly will likely soar in the next few years, the preliminary results of the 2011 census show. According to data released yesterday, ...