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Intensifying Investment Promotion and Talent Recruitment in East China to Promote In-Depth Development of Scientific Research

To promote the development of the technology industry in Macao and broaden the network for attracting investment and talent, the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao Special Administrative Region (Macao IPIM), together with the Talent Development Committee and the Economic Development Bureau of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Co-operation Zone Hengqin, recently visited Hangzhou and other areas in East China. They attended the " Promotion Conference on Cross-Border Financial Services for Chinese Assets Going Global and Macao International Platform Supporting International Economic Circulation " (hereinafter referred to as "the Conference"), organised by Luso International Banking Ltd., to introduce Macao's investment environment and industrial policies. Nearly 80 local enterprises and business associations in fields such as technology innovation, pharmaceuticals, and finance from Hangzhou attended the event. During the visit, they also met with several well-known technology companies and business associations in Hangzhou for investment promotion and inspected various industry-academia-research entities in East China to learn about their operations and publicise Macao's research and business environment.



CE: Deepening judicial cooperation between Macao and Portuguese-speaking jurisdictions

The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, met with heads of the delegations in Macao attending the 13th edition of the Forum of Presidents of the Supreme Courts of Justice of Portuguese-Speaking Countries and Territories, to exchange views on enhancing judicial cooperation between Macao and Portuguese-speaking jurisdictions.


Intermittent interruption of certain electronic services due to maintenance of IAM information system

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) will carry out maintenance of the information system from 8:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. on 24 October 2025. During the period, certain electronic services will be interrupted intermittently. The public are advised to pay attention to the arrangement.


DSEDJ and higher education institutions visit Brazil to promote educational cooperation and international exchange

To advance the integrated development of education, technology and talent, promote the internationalisation of higher education in Macao, and enhance the overall strength of local higher education continuously, a delegation of representatives from local higher education institutions, led by Teng Sio Hong, deputy director of the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ), travelled to São Paulo, Brasília and Rio de Janeiro in Brazil from 10 to 15 October (local time in Brazil), where they visited Brazilian universities, a technological innovation park, a technology and innovation centre and other sites, and signed multiple agreements on educational cooperation. The journey yielded fruitful results with a total of eight cooperation agreements signed and intent of cooperation in five initiatives confirmed between Macao higher education institutions and Brazilian universities and organisations, thereby strengthening bilateral partnerships in areas such as academic exchange, faculty and student exchange, as well as scientific research collaboration.


45% of Employers Have Yet to Pay Contributions — FSS Urges Prompt Use of the “Business & Associations Platform” and “Macao One Account”

As of 21 October, approximately 11,300 employers have not yet paid the obligatory system contributions to the Social Security System for their employees for the third quarter of 2025. This accounts for around 45% of all obligated employers. With the payment deadline nearing and service points becoming more crowded, the Social Security Fund (commonly referred to as FSS in Macao) urges employers and residents to use the “Business & Associations Platform” or “Macao One Account” to make their payments as soon as possible, avoiding late fees and long wait times.




【CreatorWeek Macao 2025】Local ambassadors actively gear up to showcase Macao’s diverse “tourism +”

Jointly organized by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and the international media production company Branded, CreatorWeek Macao 2025 will be held in Macao from 24 to 28 October. A variety of program highlights will soon kick off. Twenty ambassadors engaged in a preparation meeting days ago to discover tourism elements in Macao together. In partnership with top international creators who will arrive in Macao soon, they will design itineraries for in-depth experiences, set to deepen integration across “tourism +”.



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