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【MGTO】“Experience Macao Roadshow in Madrid” culminates in success
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To leverage Macao’s role as a “precise connector” between China and Portuguese-speaking countries, and to fully utilise the functions of the China-PSCs Platform and Macao’s role as a bridge to the international market, the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao Special Administrative Region organised a delegation of over 10 entrepreneurs from Macao and the Chinese mainland to participate in the “5^th Sagal Expo Lisboa” (an expo for Portuguese exports) from 13 to 15 April. During the event, over 150 business matching sessions were conducted, attracting approximately 400 local Portuguese enterprises and business associations from sectors such as catering, raw materials, logistics, and chain brands. The delegation also visited several Portuguese trade associations and food and beverage enterprises.
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The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, concluded his visit to Portugal on Tuesday (21 April) afternoon local time. He described the visit – his first overseas since taking office – as a great success, having achieved its intended goal of deepening the traditional friendship between Macao and Portugal, while opening up new opportunities for pragmatic cooperation.
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The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, met with the President of Portugal’s Supreme Court of Justice, Mr João Cura Mariano, in Lisbon, Portugal, on Tuesday (21 April). They exchanged views on issues including continuing to strengthen ties between the two sides and constantly promoting exchanges and cooperation between Macao and Portugal in the judicial field.
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The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, has met with the President of the Portuguese Parliament, Mr José Pedro Aguiar-Branco. They exchanged views on enhancing friendly ties between the legislative bodies of Macao and Portugal, and on Macao’s role in further deepening China-Portugal relations.
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As a key economic and trade event during the Macao SAR Government's visit to Portugal, the “Macao-Portugal Economic and Commercial Co-operation Promotion Seminar” (hereinafter referred to as the “Seminar”) was held in Lisbon, Portugal, on 20 April (local time). Approximately 300 government and business representatives from the Chinese mainland, Portugal, Macao, and Hengqin attended the event, creating a vibrant atmosphere. The Seminar facilitated 94 business matching sessions and the signing of 43 co-operation projects, fully demonstrating Macao’s role as a “precise connector” for co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking countries, empowering enterprises to “go global” and creating more international co-operation opportunities.
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On April 15, the Macao University of Tourism (UTM) and Tencent Smart Tourism co‑hosted the Hospitality and Tourism Industry AI Seminar at Tencent’s Binhai Building in Shenzhen. The event brought together faculty members of UTM, representatives from Macao’s integrated resorts, and technology experts of Tencent for in‑depth discussions on the latest trends and best practices of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the hotel and tourism sectors, exploring new pathways for the development of Macao’s hospitality and tourism industry.
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The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, met with the Prime Minister of Portugal, Mr Luís Montenegro, in Lisbon, Portugal. They affirmed the broad prospects for Macao-Portugal cooperation and agreed that Macao will continue to leverage its unique role as a platform between China and Portuguese-speaking countries, advancing China-Portugal economic and trade collaboration, and enhancing support for Portuguese enterprises in accessing the vast Chinese market.
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