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The 2^nd China-Portuguese-Speaking Countries Economic and Trade Expo (Macao) (2^nd C-PLPEX), the 30^th Macao International Trade & Investment Fair (30^th MIF), and the Macao Franchise Expo 2025 (2025MFE) (collectively referred to as the “three exhibitions”) are being held concurrently. These three exhibitions are dedicated to creating business-to-business (B2B) networking opportunities for participating businesses while also satisfying business-to-consumer (B2C) demands. Visitors can try out over 40 debut tech products and other new exhibits up close on the spot, in addition to the first display of Brazilian football legend Pelé’s prized jersey in Macao and a variety of fun IP installations. With more than 30,000 exquisite gifts to be given out over the four days, attendees can be the first ones to get a taste of a technology-empowered smart lifestyle and share the joy of the MIF’s 30^th anniversary.
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Jointly organized by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and the international media production company Branded, CreatorWeek Macao 2025 has commenced. As two of the major highlights, CreatorWeek Conference and Creator Academy will be held at Grand Lisboa Palace Resort Macau next Monday and Tuesday (27 and 28 October), featuring industry heavyweights as guest speakers.
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To give full play the role of MICE events in empowering other industries and providing a gateway for opening-up and a platform for investment promotion, the 2^nd China-Portuguese-Speaking Countries Economic and Trade Expo (Macao) (2^nd C-PLPEX), the 30^th Macao International Trade & Investment Fair (30^th MIF), and the Macao Franchise Expo 2025 (2025MFE) (collectively referred to as the “three exhibitions”) have put a spotlight on areas including the debut economy, traditional Chinese medicine, agricultural industry chains, cross-border e-commerce, food and beverage franchising, IP co-operation, and trade and the economy, with nine thematic matching sessions arranged across the four-day events. By noon on the second day, five of these sessions had already been held, facilitating more than 270 business meetings and the signing of over 90 agreements, nearly 20% of which were related to Portuguese-speaking countries (PSCs).
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Under the patronage of the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government, organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and supported by the Macao Government Tourism Office, the Municipal Affairs Bureau, TDM – Teledifusão de Macau, S.A., and Air Macau Company Limited, the 7^th “Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries” will be held from October to December 2025. The event is once again held in parallel with the “2025 GEG Lusofonia Festival” and feature six core activities, including the “Spiritual Narrative – 2025 Annual Arts Exhibition between China and the Portuguese-speaking Countries”, the “Chinese and Portuguese Picture Book Fair”, the “GEG Traditional Music and Dance Performance in the Community”, the “7^th China and the Portuguese-speaking Countries Film Festival”, the “Vanessa da Mata Concert with the Macao Chinese Orchestra”, and the “Chinese and Portuguese Tasting Workshop”, counting with the participation of over 780 artists and performers from home and abroad, and presenting over 80 spectacular programmes to residents and tourists.
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Jointly organized by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and the international media production company Branded, CreatorWeek Macao 2025 grandly commenced at Wynn Palace in Macao today (24 October). A variety of program highlights unfolds. The five-day event brings together top international and Greater China content creators, social media industry leaders and celebrity guests, leveraging their wide-spread influence to spark the intent of young travelers to visit Macao and inject new momentum to the local tourism and economy.
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Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that inward direct investment flows in the Macao Special Administrative Region (Macao SAR) rose by 54.9% year-on-year to MOP 13.76 billion in 2024, mainly due to an increase in profits reinvested by some enterprises. Inward direct investment income amounted to MOP 53.92 billion in 2024, an uplift of 1.9%. As at the end of 2024, stock of inward direct investment totalled MOP 395.36 billion, up by 4.5% year-on-year.
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Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the Composite CPI for September 2025 rose by 0.47% year-on-year and 0.10% month-on-month. For the 12 months ended September this year, the average Composite CPI grew by 0.24% from the previous period (October 2023 – September 2024).
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