22 October 2020
21 October 2020
Gree Electric Appliances Inc. Chairman Dong Mingzhu has said she wants to work with the Macao authorities to promote sales of the Chinese company’s products in the Portuguese-speaking world, the government of Macao says. The government issued a written statement quoting Ms Dong saying so in a meeting in Macao with Macao Chief Executive Ho … Continue reading "Gree Electric Appliances aiming to enter lusophone markets"
21 October 2020
The authorities in Macao and mainland China intend to collaborate in establishing a business exchange to promote sales in the mainland of high-quality goods produced in the Portuguese-speaking world, Ponto Final reports, citing Macao Secretary for the Economy and Finance Lei Wai Nong. The newspaper quotes Mr Lei as saying publicly that the exchange would … Continue reading "Mainland China, Macao mean to set up new business exchange"
21 October 2020
The 25th Macao International Trade and Investment Fair (25th MIF), the Macao Franchise Expo 2020 (2020MFE) and the 2020 Portuguese Speaking Countries Products and Services Exhibition (Macao) (2020PLPEX) will be held concurrently at The Venetian Macao from 22 to 24 October. Based on the past experience, the three exhibitions will combine inheritance and innovation, giving full play … Continue reading "Combination of online and offline elements: 25th MIF, 2020MFE and 2020PLPEX take place concurrently at the same venue in October"
21 October 2020
20 October 2020
The permanent secretariat of the Forum for Economic and Trade Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Macao), known as Forum Macao, will study the possibility of setting up a centre for cooperation and communication in responding to epidemics, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce has announced. The spokesman for the ministry, Gao Feng, told a press … Continue reading "Forum Macao to mull international epidemic response centre"
20 October 2020
The operator of the Metro do Porto, the metropolitan railway in the northern Portuguese city of Oporto, has asked China Railway Rolling Stock Corp. (CRRC) Tangshan Co. Ltd to go ahead with making passenger coaches for its network, CRRC Tangshan says. The Chinese state-owned company announced in writing that the go-ahead was given in a … Continue reading "CRRC Tangshan gets go-ahead to make coaches for Oporto metro"
20 October 2020
The “Macao Franchise Expo 2020” (2020MFE) will be held at The Venetian Macao from 22 to 24 October. This year marks the 12th anniversary of the MFE, and the exhibition continues to feature “Brand Expansion Continues, Business Opportunities to Be Seized” as its theme. Learning from past experience and envisioning future development trends, this year’s MFE … Continue reading "2020MFE Opens on 22 October Presenting Both Online and Offline Exhibition"
20 October 2020
19 October 2020
19 October 2020
Fifteen Portuguese are taking this week a training programme arranged by Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd of China, the ComputerWorld website reports. The website says the Huawei Seeds for the Future programme has attracted more trainees this year than in any year before. The report says the Covid-19 pandemic means the training is given online. The … Continue reading "Huawei training programme draws more Portuguese than ever"
19 October 2020
The 25th Macao International Trade and Investment Fair (25th MIF) and the 2020 Portuguese Speaking Countries Products and Services Exhibition (Macao) (2020PLPEX) will be held at The Venetian Macao from 22 to 24 October. This year’s events will introduce more “online exhibition” elements, including online expo, online matching sessions, online promotion seminars, and live streaming, to improve … Continue reading "Number of local SME exhibitors at 25th MIF multiply despite COVID-19 PLPEX online elements go beyond the boundaries"
16 October 2020
16 October 2020
15 October 2020
Among those attending online the first International Science, Technology and Innovation Forum (ISTIF) in Macao from November 9 to 11 will be representatives of the governments of lusophone countries, the government of Macao says. The Macao government announced in writing that about 800 people are set to join the videoconference, to be held under the … Continue reading "Macao to hold science, technology and innovation conference"
15 October 2020
From 22 to 24 October, the 25th Macao International Trade and Investment Fair (25th MIF), the Macao Franchise Expo 2020 (2020MFE) and the 2020 Portuguese Speaking Countries Products and Services Exhibition (Macao) (2020PLPEX) will be concurrently held at The Venetian Macao. Due to COVID-19 this year, many overseas companies fail to be present at the exhibitions and … Continue reading "PLPEX Macao promotes bilateral co-operation between exhibitors from China and Portuguese-speaking countries"
15 October 2020
Organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau and co-organized by the Macao Government Tourism Office and the Municipal Affairs Bureau, and supported by the Coca-Cola Beverage Co., Ltd., the 23rd Lusofonia Festival will be held from 16 to 18 October, at the Taipa Houses, introducing the lusophone culture to the public. The Festival offers a diversified programme … Continue reading "Macao 23rd Lusofonia Festival introduces the lusophone culture from 16 to 18 October"
14 October 2020
The Champalimaud Foundation in Portugal and Shandong First Medical University in China are getting together to set up an institute to do research into the use of immunotherapy to treat cancer, Notícias de Coimbra reports. The Portuguese newspaper quotes a written announcement issued by the foundation as saying the partners have agreed to invest US$100 … Continue reading "Institutions in Portugal, China investing in cancer research"
14 October 2020
Portuguese Consul-General in Macao Paulo Cunha Alves has said his country is keen to help train the people needed to make Macao an East Asian centre for promotion of the use of the Portuguese language, Ponto Final reports. The Macao newspaper quotes Mr Cunha Alves as saying in an interview that people abroad wishing to … Continue reading "Portugal eager to help Macao achieve language ambition"
14 October 2020
The Monetary Authority of Macau says Banco Nacional Ultramarino SA will remain until October 2030 one of the only two banks allowed to issue pataca banknotes. The authority announced in writing that it had given new 10-year contracts for issuing notes to BNU and the Macao branch of Bank of China Ltd (BOC). The contracts … Continue reading "BNU Macau permitted to keep issuing pataca banknotes until 2030"
