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UM hosts 2023 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao University Alliance Annual Working Meeting

The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao University Alliance, initiated by Sun Yat-sen University, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the University of Macau (UM), recently held its 2023 annual working meeting. Hosted by UM, the meeting gathered more than 80 representatives of the 41 member universities of the alliance, who during the event shared their insights on building the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area into an international education centre.


[Accumulate talents for conventions and exhibitions] IPIM’s two-line + practice parallel comprehensively improves the professional level of personnel in conventions and exhibitions

The Macao Special Administrative Region government adopts the “1+4” moderately diversified development strategy. As one of the four key development industries, MICE is one of the key industries which focuses on cultivating local convention and exhibition personnel in order to promote the sustainable and professional development of the industry. Therefore, the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) has been paying attention to the building of the echelon of local convention and exhibition practitioners and supporting the development of the industry through multiple channels.


[Running with full capacity] IPIM’s series of investment promotion measures facilitate the moderate diversification of the economy

In line with the “1+4” moderately diversified development strategy and continuing to introduce investors to the local market, the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) actively makes various investment promotion efforts, focusing on accelerating the implementation of more new projects.




Cultural Affairs Bureau holds creative handicraft workshops at the Tap Siac Craft Market

Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from its Portuguese acronym), the Tap Siac Craft Market will be held from 20 to 23 and 27 to 30 April at Tap Siac Square. A total of 52 creative handicraft workshops will be held, including 10 sessions for families. The workshops include ceramics, glass, bonsai, painting, accessories and leather, integrating fun, creativity and crafts. Interested parties are welcome to participate.


MPU Student Cheang Wai Hun Wins Glory for Macao by Breaking the World Record for Single-arm Pull-ups

Cheang Wai Hun, a student of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Sports of the Macao Polytechnic University, has won glory for Macao by breaking the Guinness World Record for the most single-arm pull-ups in one minute.



Household Income and Expenditure Survey Begins; Respondents Urged to Complete Online Survey or Schedule Face-to-face Interview

The Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2023 (HIES 2023) commenced today (26 March), and the one-year data collection period will end on 23 March 2024. The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) will collect data from a total of 8,320 housing units in 26 bi-weekly cycles, and 320 units will be visited in each cycle. DSEC appeals to the households of the selected units to cooperate and provide accurate information.


Racers make public appearance — Racers’ wax figures debut at Macao Grand Prix Museum on Monday (27 March)

Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and Madame Tussauds Hong Kong make their first collaboration happen to exhibit wax figures of eight renowned racing drivers at the Macao Grand Prix Museum (the “Museum”) starting from Monday (27 March), to make the Museum more enchanting and enrich visitors’ experience. An inaugural ceremony will take place in the afternoon of the day to lift curtains upon the wax figures. Drivers Michael Rutter and Robert Huff are invited to grace the inauguration with their presence in Macao. As the Macau Grand Prix celebrates the 70th anniversary this year, exhibition of the wax figures, all modelled after internationally-celebrated motorsport racers, will add to the destination glamour that attracts visitors from diverse source markets worldwide to Macao.


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