Currency:
pataca (MOP)
Currency code:
MOP
Exchange rates:
patacas per US dollar - 8.0212 (2003), 8.0334 (2002), 8.0335
(2001), 8.0259 (2000), 7.9919 (1999)
Fiscal year:
calendar year
Communications Macau
Telephones - main lines in use:
174,600 (2003)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
364,000 (2003)
Telephone system:
general assessment: fairly modern communication facilities
maintained for domestic and international services
domestic: NA
international: country code - 853; HF radiotelephone communication
facility; access to international communications carriers provided
via Hong Kong and China; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat
(Indian Ocean)
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 0, FM 2, shortwave 0 (1998)
Radios:
160,000 (1997)