11 November 2020
Brazilian miner Vale SA and Beijing Iron Ore Trading Center Corp. (COREX) have agreed to begin early next year using the Chinese mobile phone application WeChat for spot trading in iron ore, Vale says. The mining company announced in writing on Monday that the partners are still developing the WeChat trading platform. Vale says the … Continue reading "Vale, COREX developing WeChat iron ore spot trading platform"
11 November 2020
The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, today said the Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) would further strengthen “top-down design” regarding innovation in the field of science and technology (sci-tech), including continuously improve the institutional mechanism for sci-tech innovation and the mechanism for commercialising sci-tech research. In a speech delivered at the … Continue reading "CE: Macao to bolster top-down design for sci-tech innovation"
11 November 2020
10 November 2020
Organized by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and coordinated by Macau Travel Agency Association, the 8th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo (referred to as the “Expo” or “MITE”) culminated in success on Sunday (8 November). The Expo was joined by 188 Mainland hosted buyers offline as well as close to 120 international hosted and professional buyers … Continue reading "8th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo culminated in success"
10 November 2020
Since the establishment of the first Portuguese language degree programme in 1960, Portuguese language teaching in higher education in China has undergone 6 decades of development. In order to review and summarize the development of Portuguese language teaching in higher education in China, promote the construction of the “Chinese-Portuguese bilingual talent training base” in Macao, … Continue reading "Macao Polytechnic Institute’s online conference on “60 Years of Portuguese Language Teaching in Higher Education in China”, is now open for registration"
9 November 2020
Traders in food and drink produced in Portuguese-speaking parts of the world are among the Macao exhibitors at the 3rd China International Import Expo (CIIE) that began in the eastern city of Shanghai on Wednesday, the Macao government says. The government issued a written statement on Thursday saying the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute, … Continue reading "Macao exhibiting products of lusophone world in Shanghai"
9 November 2020
The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) says a seminar today at its 8th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo will promote the tourist attractions of the lusophone world. The MGTO announced in writing on Wednesday that the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute, or IPIM, has a pavilion at the show advertising the business environment in … Continue reading "Seminar touts tourist draws of Portuguese-speaking world"
9 November 2020
The Permanent Secretariat of the Forum for Economic and Trade Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Macao) and Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) jointly held on November 6 the “Promotion Seminar of Tourism Products from Portuguese-speaking Countries”. The event took place at 4pm in Hall D of Cotai Expo, at the Venetian Macao resort. The … Continue reading "Forum Macao and Macao Government Tourism Office jointly host ‘Promotion Seminar of Tourism Products from Portuguese-speaking Countries’"
6 November 2020
The advanced wireless telecommunications business in China has greatly influenced Brazilian financial technology start-up CrediGo, the MBA China website reports, citing CrediGo Chief Executive and co-founder Bruno Chan. The website quotes Mr Chan, a Brazilian of Chinese descent, as saying in an interview that experience he gained while studying at Tsinghua University in Beijing from … Continue reading "CrediGo boss acknowledges Chinese influence on his start-up"
5 November 2020
A member of the Fintech Association of Hong Kong’s Blockchain, Digital Banking and Greater Bay Area Committees, Oriol Caudevilla, thinks the links between Macao and the Portuguese-speaking world can play a vital role in developing Chinese financial technology. He writes in an article carried by the Macau News Agency on Monday that the future of … Continue reading "Macao tipped to play its part in Chinese fintech development"
5 November 2020
Consulting firm Prosperus Alliance has chosen eight Portuguese enterprises to exhibit online at the China International Import Expo (CIIE), which begins in Shanghai tomorrow, Portuguese news agency Lusa reports. In a separate report, Portuguese news website Executive Digest quotes Prosperus Alliance Executive Director Luís Cêa Prospero as expressing hope that the three textile makers, two … Continue reading "Portugal, Brazil, Timor-Leste to exhibit at Shanghai expo"
5 November 2020
Chinese maker of smartphones Realme is recruiting in the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo with a view to starting selling its phones in the Brazilian market in the first half of next year, Valor Económico reports. The Brazilian newspaper says Realme is looking for sales channel managers, electronic commerce managers and social network managers. … Continue reading "Realme preparing to penetrate Brazilian smartphone market"
5 November 2020
The 8th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo (referred to as the “Expo” or “MITE”) will be held at Cotai Expo of the Venetian Macao from 6 to 8 November. The Expo will bring together physical and virtual exhibitions in cloud series for the first time, alongside the debut of MAK MAK Pavilion and the Pavilion of … Continue reading "8th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo to be unveiled on Friday Residents are welcome to pre-schedule visit for travel updates"
4 November 2020
Chinese developer of real estate Greenland Holdings Corp. Ltd and Brazilian supplier of beef Minerva Foods are getting together to set up in China a distribution centre for imported meat, Greenland says. Greenland announced in writing that the companies have agreed to establish a joint venture with capital of 500 million yuan (US$74.7 million). The … Continue reading "Joint venture to handle Chinese imports of Brazilian meat"
3 November 2020
A pavilion at the 8th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo from November 6 to 8 will display products of the Portuguese-speaking world, the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) says. The MGTO, which is putting on the expo, announced in writing that the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute, or IPIM, is backing the pavilion. The … Continue reading "Macao travel expo to exhibit products of lusophone world"
30 October 2020
29 October 2020
The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute, or IPIM, will hold next month a series of events meant to prompt enterprises in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to trade with lusophone countries and invest in them, the Nanfang Daily reports. The Chinese newspaper quotes IPIM Executive Director U U Sang as saying the institute … Continue reading "IPIM to spur engagement by lusophone world, southern China"
29 October 2020
Businesspeople signed over 100 deals at the 25th Macao International Trade and Investment Fair, the Macao Franchise Expo 2020 and the 2020 Portuguese Speaking Countries Products and Services Exhibition (Macao), the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute, or IPIM, says. IPIM issued a written statement saying some of deals were for the sale online of … Continue reading "Over 100 deals signed at three big trade events in Macao"
29 October 2020
Deputy Secretary-General of the Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao Mr Ding Tian met with – during the period 21 to 23 October – delegations from a number of entities. The visitors were comprised of several groups, led respectively by: the Deputy Mayor of the Xuzhou Municipal People’s Government, Mr Xu Donghai; the President of the … Continue reading "Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao meets with delegations from various entities"
28 October 2020
Macao Health Bureau Director Lei Chin Ion has said the city intends to promote Chinese traditional medicine in the Portuguese-speaking world. Macao means to use the Guangdong-Macao Traditional Chinese Medicine Technology Industrial Park on the island of Hengqin, which abuts the city, to exploit opportunities offered by the Guangdong-Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area, a … Continue reading "Chinese traditional medicine to be touted in lusophone world"