Exports, imports fall in Jan-Oct, cosmetics imports rise 148 pct
Macau's exports and imports in the first 10 months of the year fell by 18.1 percent and 7.1 percent to 8.6 billion patacas (US$1.08 billion) and 67.4 billion patacas respectively, but imports of beauty, cosmetic and skincare products jumped by 148 percent to 13.3 billion patacas year-on-year, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced today. Beauty, cosmetic and skincare products were the number-one segment of Macau's imports between January and October, ahead of food and beverage