Macau appoints Ng Wai Han as economy and finance secretary
Macau appointed Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau director Ng Wai Han as Secretary for Economy and Finance, following a State Council decision on 10 June 2026. Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai nominated Ng; the outgoing secretary, Tai Kin Ip, had resigned on 16 April, and Ng’s replacement at the gaming bureau is not yet known.
The appointment changes leadership in Macau’s economic portfolio while leaving the gaming regulator’s next director unannounced.