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The “Macao Week in Shanghai” came to a successful conclusion, during which the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) promoted Macao through both online and offline channels that recorded over 90 million online viewers. Some participating enterprises were satisfied with the overall sales and a Macao enterprise entered into co-operation with a large international supermarket thanks to the assistance of IPIM.
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Health quarantine requirements and measures for inbound travellers of different identities.
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The 2021 Mainland-Macao Business Associations Joint Conference was held today (16 June) under the theme “New Phase, New Context, New Development”. Around 40 representatives of trade promotion organisations and chambers of commerce from both regions joined the event, and exchanged ideas on topics including how Macao can participate in and contribute to the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area’s development with its own advantages, and how to help the industrial and business sectors of Mainland China and Macao to enter a new phase of development.
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The Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government has, since its establishment, been pragmatically promoting stable development of relations between Macao and Taiwan.
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Organized by the Macao Museum of Art (MAM) under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, and co-organized by the Architects Association of Macau, the “Connectivities: Living beyond the boundaries – Macao and the Greater Bay Area, the 17^th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia – Works of the Collateral Event of Macao, China”, will be inaugurated on 18 June (Friday), at the Taipa Houses, at 6:30pm. The exhibition team comprises the curator, Carlos Marreiros, the renowned Macao architect, and young local architects and urban planners Ho Ting Fong, Che Chi Hong, Lao Man Si and Chan Ka Tat. The four exhibits, titled “Connected”, “Connectivity is from point to point!”, “Boundary Verticalisation – the Collision of Two Different Urban System” and “Coexistence”, present the relationship between architecture, land reclamations, collective memory and urban life from multiple perspectives, offering visitors a picture of the cross-border life in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
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Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) joined the Task Force for “Stay, Dine and See Macao” to announce the 19 local tour itineraries launched for the second phase of the “Stay, Dine and See Macao” project today. Residents can join the themed tours during the summer holidays in July and August or opt for staycation in the hotels they like. Interested residents can sign up for the tours from tomorrow (17 June). Every permanent or non-permanent Macao SAR resident who has not joined the “Stay, Dine and See Macao” project before is entitled to a one-time subsidy for each of both categories – local tour and hotel staycation.
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The Macao Economic and Cultural Office in Taiwan will suspend its operations from 19 June 2021. The Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government fully takes into account the needs of Macao residents in Taiwan. A 24-hour telephone hotline (+853 2833 3000) set up by the Macao Government Tourism Office will be – during the period of operation suspension – addressing general enquires, and providing other services and any assistance requested by Macao residents that are in Taiwan.
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In accordance with the provisions of paragraph 1 of Article 39 of Law No. 7/2017 (Non-Mandatory Central Provident Fund System), the Social Security Fund (abbreviated to FSS in Macao) will distribute one-time incentive basic funds to 9,008 non-mandatory central provident fund’s account owners who are eligible for the first time. Those who have already been distributed with the incentive basic funds before have no right to be distributed again. Affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the SAR Government’s fiscal revenue in 2020 has fallen sharply and no surplus has been recorded for budget execution. Therefore, there is no condition for special allocation of budget surplus in 2021.
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Guangdong and Macao will continue to bolster effort in order to realise national strategies, while stepping up pragmatic cooperation for promoting people’s well-being.
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Research teams led by Professor Leung Chung Hang and Associate Professor Lin Ligen at the Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences (ICMS), University of Macau (UM), together with a research team led by Associate Professor Ma Dik Lung in the Department of Chemistry, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), have successfully designed and synthesised a new stabiliser, which can significantly accelerate diabetic wound closure and has great potential to be developed as a drug for the treatment of diabetic foot. The study has been published in the internationally renowned journal Nature Communications.
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