INNOVATIVE CARE MACAU, A SENSE OF CHINA, US SIGN CENTER OPENS HERITAGE USD253.4B MORE DEALS Caritas Macau will run the An architect says that China yesterday signed business region’s first integrated home Macau is well positioned for deals it said totaled USD253.4 care services center for strengthening its creative billion with US companies during senior citizens sector due to its history Donald Trump’s visit P2 P3 P10 FRI.10 Nov 2017 T. 21º/ 28º C H. 65/ 95% facebook.com/mdtimes + 11,000 MOP 7.50 2924 N.º HKD 9.50 FOUNDER & PUBLISHER Kowie Geldenhuys EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Paulo Coutinho www.macaudailytimes.com.mo “ THE TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN’ ” AD HK football fans boo China anthem again P11 DANIEL BEITLER DANIEL WORLD BRIEFS AP PHOTO ASEAN Human Rights Watch yesterday urged world leaders converging for annual summits in Southeast Asia to address the region’s human rights crises led by the plight of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar and what it calls the “murderous” anti- drug crackdown in the Philippines.More on p12 INDONESIA Police said yesterday that gunmen have occupied two villages in easternmost Papua province near a U.S.-owned gold and copper mine in a possible escalation of a separatist conflict in the region. AP PHOTO INDIA Volunteers took to the streets of India’s New TV show tries to capital yesterday and placed green pollution masks over the mouths of willing residents to make ‘bridge gap’ between a statement about the city’s choking smog. P7 MDT REPORT More on backpage young and old INSIDE 10.11.2017 fri 2 MACAU 澳聞 WWW.MACAUDAILYTIMES.COM.MO Integrated care services center for senior citizens launched HE opening of Macau’s batch of senior citizens at Mandarin House Tfirst integrated home the center by the end of this care services center for se- year. promotes consignment nior citizens, called “Retri- “There are nearly 300 po- buição” [Retribution], was sitions, and some of them sales inaugurated yesterday at [senior citizens] will live Seac Pai Van. here temporarily. On a dai- Mandarin House Cultural Relics Information Both Chief Executive, ly basis, approximately 200 Centre and Gift Shop is calling on the participation Chui Sai On, and the Se- senior citizens will live in of the region’s cultural and creative entities to cretary for Social Affairs the center,” said Pun. sell their products on consignment, the Cultural and Culture, Alexis Tam, “With the opening of this Affairs Bureau (IC) announced in a statement. were present at the center’s center, the waiting time Application for the 2018 consignment program is inauguration ceremony. [for senior citizens to be open until November 17. Those already on the list of the Database for Macau Cultural and Creative The center is said to be accepted by a care center] Industries are qualified for selection and do not need the first senior citizens’ will be shorter.” to re-apply, but may submit any updates to the IC care center which provides In Pun’s opinion, being before the application deadline. Every year, the IC home-based care and su- located in Seac Pai Van the selects entities from the database to present and pport, community-based center is surrounded with a sell their own creative products on consignment in day care, institutional re- good environment and has the Mandarin’s House Cultural Relics Information sidential care services, and a convenient transporta- Paul Pun, Secretary-General of Caritas Macau Centre and Gift Shop. The Gift Shop markets integrated care services. tion network. souvenirs themed around Mandarin’s House and the Caritas Macau is the ser- “Another advantage of the According to Pun, the cen- based work is really diffi- city’s cultural heritage, IC publications and design vice provider of this center. center is that it has nature ter already has sufficient cult to predict, […] therefo- items, as well as products of Macau’s cultural and Secretary-General of Ca- nearby, which is quite dif- human resources to provi- re we will attract a few so- creative brands. ritas Macau, Paul Pun, ex- ficult to find in Macau,” re- de services at this stage. cial enthusiasts to support pects to welcome the first marked Pun. “However, community- [the work],” said Pun. BNU posts profit of USD70.5 million Banco Nacional MGS announces Ultramarino (BNU) Number of registered posted a profit of MOP564 million speaker lineup (USD70.5 million) companies increases in the period HE speaker lineup for the MGS Enter- from January HE total value of of capital amounting Analyzed by combi- tainment Show Summit at The Vene- to September, T registered capital to MOP48 million. nation of sharehol- tian Macao has been announced, featuring a year-on-year T increase of 16.9 of incorporated com- Meanwhile, the total ders, there were 845 a host of influential and knowledgeable percent, according panies went down number of newly in- new companies esta- people in the gaming, entertainment, tech- to a balance sheet by 6.4 percent year- corporated companies blished solely by lo- nology and public sector fields, according published in the on-year to MOP116 in the third quarter of cal shareholders, and to statement from the organizer. Official Gazette. The million, with that of 2017 increased by 163 136 joint ventures be- Among them are Paulo Martins Chan, balance sheet states business services de- year-on-year to 1,250, tween shareholders the director of the Gaming Inspection that on 30 September the bank had recorded income creasing by 5.3 percent and the number of from Macau and other and Coordination Bureau, who will kick of MOP1.399 million and costs in the amount of to MOP17 million, ac- companies operating countries or regions. off the summit on Tuesday as the keyno- MOP835 million. BNU posted a profit of MOP482.36 cording to data relea- in Wholesale & Retail In the first three te speaker, as well as Pansy Ho, executive million in the first nine months of 2016. In 2016 the sed by the Statistics went up by 122. quarters of 2017, a chairman and managing director of Shun bank posted a profit of MOP560.5 million. and Census Service Analyzed by indus- total of 3,951 new Tak Holdings and Wilfred Wong, president (DSEC). Companies in try, there were 486 companies were in- of Sands China. dissolution totaled 160 newly incorporated corporated, up by 606 According to the organizer, the focus of Fourth water supply in the third quarter, companies operating year-on-year; the to- day one of the summit is the Belt and Road and the value of regis- in Wholesale & Retail, tal value of registered Initiative and “Smart City, Smart Eco- pipe ready in Q1 2018 tered capital of com- 257 in Business Servi- capital increased to nomy”, when professional speakers from panies in dissolution ces and 179 in Cons- MOP7.6 billion. the industry will share their ideas of how The fourth water supply pipe which will carry water amounted to MOP33 truction. The number of com- smart technologies can integrate with dif- from mainland China to Macau will be ready in the million. Analyzed by Regarding the ori- panies in dissolution ferent businesses. first half of 2018, the Director of the Marine and size of registered capi- gin of capital, capital totaled 578, and the Water Bureau (DSAMA), Susanna Wong, said this Day two will focus on the current trends week. According to Wong, the pipe’s construction tal, there were 899 new mainly came from the value of registered ca- in mobile gaming and esports technolo- was originally planned to be completed by the end of companies with capital Macau region (MOP68 pital of companies in gy development in Macau, and how these this year. However, due to the unpredicted impact under MOP50,000, million) and main- dissolution amounted popular games connect the real and virtual of Typhoon Hato, the deadline had to be postponed and the total value of land China (MOP22 to MOP119 million. worlds. until the next year. Wong highlighted the fact that capital was MOP23 million); capital from At the end of the The third and final day of the summit will mainland contractors and the Macau government million. On the other the nine provinces of third quarter of 2017, deal with “next generation gaming”, with did not provide a detailed explanation regarding the hand, there were 26 the Pan-Pearl River the number of registe- speakers ranging from university professors delay. The fourth pipe will mainly transport water new companies regis- Delta Region totaled red companies totaled to business consultants giving their perspec- to the Seac Pai Van water plant. The construction’s tered with capital of MOP16 million, with 60,045, an increase of tives on new regulatory measures, the evolu- delay will not affect the current water supply in MOP1 million or over, 91.4 percent from 4,229 from a year ear- tion of gaming equipment and new gaming Macau. with their total value Guangdong province. lier. jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific region. www.macaudailytimes.com.mo EDITOR-IN-CHIEF (DIRECTOR)_Paulo Coutinho [email protected] A MACAU TIMES PUBLICATIONS LTD PUBLICATION MANAGING EDITOR_Paulo Barbosa [email protected] CONTRIBUTING EDITORS_Eric Sautedé, Leanda Lee, Severo Portela ADMINISTRATOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER + 4 Million page views Kowie Geldenhuys [email protected] NEWSROOM AND CONTRIBUTORS_Albano Martins, Annabel Jackson, Daniel Beitler, Emilie Tran, Grace Yu, SECRETARY Juliana Cheang [email protected] PER MONTH Ivo Carneiro de Sousa, Jacky I.F. 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