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MICE events surge fails to stop fall in non-gaming receipts

Summary by Macau Business

Non-gaming industries supported by the MICE sector contributed some MOP5.48 billion (US$690 million) to Macau in 2024, with the figure down 8.2 per cent from 2023. The fall, as per the Statistics and Census Service, came about despite a rise of 31.4 per cent in MICE events that totalled some 1,524. There was also a marked drop in participants from the previous year – of 17 per cent – at 1,332,000. In particular, when it came to meetings and conf…

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MACAU DAILY TIMES 澳門每日時報

Events surge by 30% in 2024, but attendees drop 21%

The number of Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) events increased by 31.4% (+364) year-on-year, reaching 1,524 in 2024, according to the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) in a recent release. The report also highlighted that events focused on “Commerce & Management” and “Tourism” saw increases of 140 and 78, respectively. However, the total number […] The post Events surge by 30% in 2024, but attendees drop 21% appeared…

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MICE events in Macao rose by almost a third in 2024

But while last year saw more such events being staged in the SAR, the number of attendees and participants fell by 17.1 percent year-on-year The post The number of MICE events in Macao rose by almost a third in 2024 appeared first on Macao News.

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Macau MICE events rise, but participation drops in 2024

Macau continued to bank on non-gaming spend in 2024, with recent data showing that the number of MICE events in the territory rose by 31.4 percent yearly to 1,524 last year. The post Macau MICE events rise, but participation drops in 2024 first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.

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Number of Macau MICE events grew by 31.4% in 2024

The number of MICE events in Macau increased by 31.4% year-on-year to 1,524 in 2024, although the number of participants and attendees fell by 17.1% to around 1,332,000 according to information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). The figures included 1,423 meeting and conference in 2024, up 32.2% year-on-year, with the number of conferences rising by 61.1%, and the number of attendees increasing by 8.2% to 185,000 persons. Exhibitions…

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