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Global Gaming & Tourism Research (The Second Issue of 2023) by MPU is Now Published
The second issue of Global Gaming & Tourism Research for 2023 (with 8 issues in total), has been officially published by Macao Polytechnic University, and features a rich collection of papers on gambling and tourism studies.
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[1+4 Diversification of Industries] Over 1,000 Events in 2023 Showing a Positive Outlook of the MICE Industry
More than 1,000 conventions and exhibition were held in Macao in 2023, reaching the set target. According to data from the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute’s “One-stop Service” for MICE Bidding and Support, there were 44 projects throughout the year focused on the four major key industries, representing an approximately 30% year-on-year growth. This reflects the gradual formation of the "industry + exhibition" approach and the steady expansion of the exhibition brand influence. The approach of “attracting investment with exhibitions” model is becoming more refined.
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The “One Country, Two Systems” Research Centre of the Macao Polytechnic University held lectures in secondary schools 8,300 middle school students deepen their understanding of the Constitution, the Basic Law and the Law on Safeguarding National Security
In order to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the promulgation of the Macao Basic Law, to further deepen Macao secondary school students’ understanding of the Constitution, the Macao Basic Law and the Law on Safeguarding National Security, and to create a good environment for knowing, abiding by and protecting the law, the “One Country, Two Systems” Research Centre of the Macao Polytechnic University held lectures titled “Constitution and Basic Law on Campus” from January to December 2023. The aim of the lectures is to help middle school students understand the role of the Constitution and the Macao Basic Law in ensuring the long-term prosperity and development of Macao and the safety and contentment of residents. Thirty secondary schools participated, and a total of 41 lectures were held throughout the year, with 8,300 students participating and responding enthusiastically.
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Macau New Neighbourhood marks first livelihood project in Cooperation Zone to issue ownership certificates instantly after handover of completed homes
Macau New Neighbourhood (MNN) in Hengqin has attracted attention and support from the general public since home sales at the livelihood project began on 28 November 2023. To facilitate prospective homeowners to move in more smoothly, team members at MNN have been working intensively on all kinds of approval procedures. With the support from several entities of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, MNN held a ceremony on 2 January 2024 to launch the one-stop service of online real estate registration procedure and flat handover, becoming the first livelihood project in the Cooperation Zone to issue ownership certificates instantly after the handover of completed homes.
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【Expand international markets】MGTO launches free ticket offer of direct bus service from Hong Kong International Airport to Macao from 1 January
Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) will launch the free ticket offer of the direct bus service fromHong Kong International Airportto Macao starting on 1 January 2024, to encourage international and Taiwan region visitors in Hong Kong to extend their trip to Macao. The offer is set to spur twin-destinationtourism to Hong Kong and Macaowhile tappinga more diverse range of international visitor markets.
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