Gold jewellery imports drop 64 pct in July
Macau’s imports of gold jewellery fell 64.1 percent year-on-year to 151 million patacas in July, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) said yesterday. According to a statement by the bureau, gold jewellery imports dropped 64.6 percent year-on-year to 1.18 billion patacas in the first seven months of the year.Imports of watches fell 52.6 percent to 265 million patacas in July. They declined 55.8 percent to 1.68 billion patacas between January and July.Gold jewellery and watches are popular