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2026GMBPF to Take Place in August, Combining Economic and Trade Co-operation with Leisure Shopping

The 2026 Guangdong & Macao Branded Products Fair (2026GMBPF), jointly organised by the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao Special Administrative Region and the Department of Commerce of Guangdong Province, will take place from 6 to 9 August at Cotai Expo Hall A, The Venetian Macao. With a focus on the silver economy and healthy living, the first day of this year’s GMBPF will be reserved for trade visitors, while the following three days will be open to the public free of charge. The event aims to serve as a one-stop platform for economic and commercial networking among Guangdong, Macao, and Belt and Road countries and regions, while providing a leisure shopping experience for all.


GCS launches Threads account to expand channels for dissemination of Government’s information

The Government Information Bureau (GCS) today launched its official account on the social media platform “Threads”, to provide information in Chinese, under the handle “macaogcs”.


Optimisation works of Tamagnini Barbosa Market begin and market to operate as usual during project period

In conjunction with the revitalisation of Tamagnini Barbosa Market, the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) started the phased optimisation works today (20 July). During the first phase, the food court located on the first floor will be optimised, and the market will continue to operate normally. The second phase will involve improvements of the fresh and live food and grocery area on the ground floor. IAM is currently surveying stall vendors about their willingness to continue operations during the second phase of the works, so as to arrange any temporary business suspensions or relocations to temporary stalls, and will maintain close and ongoing communication with them.


Women's Volleyball Nations League – Finals Macao 2026 presented by Galaxy Entertainment Group – Quarterfinal Officially Begins

Organized by the Sports Bureau of the Macao SAR Government, Galaxy Entertainment Group and the Volleyball Association of Macao, China, Women’s Volleyball Nations League – Finals Macao 2026 presented by Galaxy Entertainment Group commenced today (22 July) at Macao East Asian Games Dome. Italy and Brazil won on the first matchday, defeating the Netherlands and Japan respectively to advance to the semifinals. The quarterfinals will continue tomorrow (23 July), with Türkiye v Canada at 4pm and China v USA at 7:30pm.


Consumer price index (CPI) for June 2026

Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the Composite CPI for June 2026 rose by 1.24% year-on-year, but dropped by 0.15% month-on-month. For the 12 months ended June this year, the average Composite CPI grew by 0.79% from the previous period (July 2024 – June 2025).


IAM works with Health Bureau to hold a talk for foreign nationals living in Macao on mosquito and rodent prevention and control for raising awareness of maintaining environmental hygiene

To further strengthen mosquito and rodent prevention and control efforts in the local community, the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) and the Health Bureau recently held a talk on “mosquito and rodent prevention and control” for the Association of Vietnamese Compatriots in Macao, aiming to raise awareness regarding mosquito and rodent prevention and control as well as environmental hygiene among foreign nationals living in Macao, expanding the disease prevention network through community collaboration.


Applications Now Open for “Macao Local Enterprise Sales Area” at the 31st MIF Helping Enterprises “Go Global” and Expand into the Chinese Mainland, and Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking Markets

The 31st Macao International Trade & Investment Fair (31st MIF), organised by the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao Special Administrative Region, will take place from 21 to 24 October (Wednesday to Saturday) 2026 under the theme “Macao: The Global Hub of Business Convergence”. To encourage local enterprises to utilise the exhibition platform to explore business opportunities in the Chinese mainland, Portuguese-speaking countries, and Spanish-speaking countries, while upgrading and transforming their operations, the organiser is offering eligible enterprises a special discount to exhibit in the “Macao Local Enterprise Sales Area”: a reduced exhibition fee of MOP 2,700 (20% of the standard price). Interested enterprises can submit their applications from now until 5 August via the Event Online Application System (macaomice.ipim.gov.mo) on IPIM’s website.


Statistical Data on Anti-illegal Worker Operations In June 2026

Concerning the Public Security Police Force’s operations and the Labour Affairs Bureau’s operations as well as various joint operations against illegal workers in June 2026, the figures are set out below:


IAM launches public tender of 14 stalls in three cooked food areas and Horta da Mitra Market from today and organises three explanatory sessions in late July

To respond to the society’s requests and ensure the effective use of public resources, the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) plans to launch the public tenders of 14 stalls located in Cooked Food Area in Iao Hon Hawkers’ Building, Cooked Food Area of S. Lourenço Market, Food Court of Patane Market and Horta da Mitra Market, in hopes to bring new vitality to the public markets. Interested bidders can submit application forms, tender proposals and other documents from today (22 July) to 1:00 p.m. of 20 August. IAM will also organise three public explanatory sessions in Patane Activity Centre on 30 and 31 July. Members of the public who are interested in bidding are welcome to join these sessions.


Subscription period for the Year of the Goat commemorative coins ends this Friday (24 July)

The online subscription period for the 2027 Year of the Goat commemorative coins will end at 6:00pm on 24 July 2026 (Friday). AMCM would like to remind Macao residents who are interested in subscribing for the said coins to complete the online subscription process before the mentioned deadline.


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