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The 2017 Macao Franchise Expo (2017MFE) will be held at Exhibition Hall A of the Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel from 28 July to 30 July. As a truly international event promoting franchise and retail chain business collaboration, MFE each year attracts an array of global brands and franchise industry players. The event is increasingly effective, fully fulfilling its role as an international co-operation platform in the franchise and retail chain field.
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The two state key laboratories at the University of Macau (UM), namely the State Key Laboratory of Analog and Mixed-Signal VLSI (AMS-VLSI Lab) and the State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine (QRCM Lab), today (6 July) passed their first assessments conducted by experts in the fields of Chinese medical sciences and integrated circuits. The experts recognised UM’s international academic influence in the areas of Chinese medical sciences and integrated circuits and praised UM for its training of researchers. Both labs will continue to receive support from the Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) of the Macao SAR.
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The two state key laboratories at the University of Macau (UM), namely the State Key Laboratory of Analog and Mixed-Signal VLSI (AMS-VLSI Lab) and the State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine (QRCM Lab), today (6 July) passed their first assessments conducted by experts in the fields of Chinese medical sciences and integrated circuits. The experts recognised UM’s international academic influence in the areas of Chinese medical sciences and integrated circuits and praised UM for its training of researchers. Both labs will continue to receive support from the Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) of the Macao SAR.
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The opening ceremony of the 24^th Egmont Group Plenary Meeting was held on 6^th July 2017 (Thursday) at Conrad Macao Hotel, Cotai Strip, with the Macao Financial Intelligence Office (GIF) being the organizer of this meeting. The Egmont Group is a united body of Financial Intelligence Units around the world, which aims to facilitate the exchange of intelligence and cooperation among its members in the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing. The Egmont Group has more than 150 members FIUs. This is the first time the Egmont Group Plenary Meeting is held in Macao.
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The Macao Cultural Centre, under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, presents Songs of Lear an alternative adaptation of King Lear, to be staged by Polish company Song of the Goat on September 10, at the Grand Auditorium.
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The initial review of the “2016 Subsidy Programme for the Production of Original Animation Short Films”, organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) was completed and a total of 12 entrants were selected to the second review. The final beneficiaries will be granted each a subsidy of up to MOP240,000 for the production, promotion and marketing of the animation short films.
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For the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June, Consumer Council conducted its specific price surveys on refrigerated and frozen pork on 5 July. Result of the mentioned survey has been uploaded to the Council’s website (www.consumer.gov.mo).
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The “Artwork Exhibition of Police Officers 2017”, which is jointly organized by the Public Security Police Force and the Albergue SCM, will be held from 12 July 2017 to 30 July 2017 at the Albergue SCM (located at Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro No.8 in Macao).
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The selection of Macao film projects for the 2017 Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Film Production Investment and Trade Fair (hereinafter “Fair”) was completed on 27 June (Tuesday). Nine projects were selected. The applicants of the selected film projects will be invited to attend the Fair on 25and 26July, where they will be able to meet film investors and producers from the three regions, promote the selected film projects and seek opportunities for collaboration.
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According to statistics released today by the Monetary Authority of Macao, money supply rebounded in May with a stable share of patacas. On the other hand, both resident deposits and loans grew from a month earlier.
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