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jpmeneses@macaubusiness.com
“I believe now, to succeed you must have the spirit of hard work, enthusiasm, enthusiasm for learning and the spirit of making good on your promises” “With 10 dollars in my pocket, I became a millionaire in one year” “Unfortunately, some people still think that Stanley Ho knows too many triads and is connected with the triads. This is very unfair, a real misconception” [On Sheldon Adelson and Steve Wynn coming into Macau] “The success of one market model cannot be migrated to another. Ignoring Macau’s special characteristics and duplicating a Las Vegas or an Atlantic City would not be a successful strategy” [In January 1997] “I planned to retire at 75, but it looks like I will go to 80. [At the age of 83] “I cannot retire” [On his longevity secrets] “No secrets at all. I lead a normal life but I must believe that sport has brought me this good health, only sport. I swim every day and I do a lot of walking. I do a lot of dancing and I hope to be able to dance with you later” “I virtually promised the moon and have fulfilled all my promises” 26
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labour
No cracks A harsh reality looms for job seekers and fresh graduates. The local labour market is no longer candidate-driven at the moment with the number of job openings sinking by as much as 80 per cent in recent weeks amid the COVID-19 crisis
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tonylai@macaubusiness.com
By José I. Duarte
tonylai@macaubusiness.com
tonylai@macaubusiness.com
Carlos Duque Simões President of the Macau European Chamber of Commerce
To hug my parents. To have them locked at home for over two months, in a mist of anxiety and scare, and not being able to help nor to travel to Portugal just to be with them, was the worst “Covidian” nightmare.
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