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The Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) Government has formed delegations to participate in – as well as attend – the 2nd China International Import Expo (CIIE), in Shanghai from 5 to 10 November 2019.
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The Macao SAR Government will ban all unmanned aircraft activities at this year’s Macau Grand Prix to ensure that the event will take place in a safe environment.
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A Macao exhibition area at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) helps promote Macao’s platform roles along with the city’s role as an important gateway between China and the rest of the world.
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The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (Union des Foires Internationales, UFI) released recently the 15^th edition of the Trade Fair Industry in Asia report, which summarises the development of the meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) industry in Asia during 2018. A total of 27 B2B exhibitions that took place in Macao in 2018 were included in the UFI report’s statistics. According to the report, the revenue of Macao’s MICE industry is estimated to have reached nearly US$55.40 million in 2018, while net sales of exhibition space rose from 197,400 square metres in 2014 to 228,750 squares metres in 2018, representing an increase of approximately 16 percent.
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The Chief Executive, Mr Chui Sai On, today attended the opening of the 2nd China International Import Expo (CIIE) where the President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech at the launch ceremony.
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Year 4 students from the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies supported Aphelion Media Limited on a project to help Tong Iec Pak Fa Fui, a company that specialises in preserve fruits, soya sauce and vinegar. The project aims to develop ideas for new product development and to rejuvenate its hundred-and-sixteen years old brand. This project belongs to a government scheme initiated by the Economics Bureau to help established old brands to enhance their competitiveness.
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The University of Macau (UM) will hold the Ceremony for the Conferment of Honorary and Higher Degrees 2019 on Saturday 9 November at 4:00pm in the University Hall. During the ceremony, the university will confer honorary doctorates on Qiao Xiaoyang, Lau Sin Peng, Dennis Lo Yuk Ming, and Roy Chung Chi Ping, in recognition of their outstanding achievements and significant contributions to social development and education. In addition, PhD degrees and master’s degrees will be presented at the ceremony.
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According to statistics released today by the Monetary Authority of Macao, broad money supply continued to grow in September with a stable share of patacas. Meanwhile, both resident deposits and loans increased from a month earlier.
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The Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (hereinafter referred to as the “DSEJ”) continues to optimise the “Central Registration for Children Entering Kindergarten for the First Time” (hereinafter referred to as the “Central Registration”). In order to help parents learn about the details of the “Central Registration”, The DSEJ will hold several explanatory sessions on it from 23^rd November, 2019. Parents may enrol for the explanatory sessions on the DSEJ website from November. During the period of “Central Registration” for the academic year 2020 / 2021, parents enrolling their children (who were born between 2015 and 2017) in infant education in Macao for the first time can check the enrolment information of different schools on the DSEJ website and register their children online. Parents do not need to queue up at schools to obtain and submit application forms, nor do they need to print out the “Registration Slip”.
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