SME Bulletin Issue 129
 
  Issue 129 — 2019 繁體中文 | ENGLISH  
 
 
   

Macao Franchise Expo 2019 (2019MFE)

Date: 26 to 28 July 2019
Location: The Venetian Macao

Macao Franchise Expo (MFE) is a trade fest that integrates exhibitions, forums, business matching and promotional seminars, attracting investors from all parts of the world to explore opportunities and establish networks with industry players. Over the years, numerous brands have successfully launched businesses in the local market and expanded their business overseas through MFE.

 
 
   

The 17th China Cross-Straits Technology and Projects Fair

Date: 18 to 21 June 2019
Location: Fuzhou, China

The China Cross-Straits Technology and Projects Fair (formerly named China-Fujian Technology & Projects Fair), featuring the theme “Project – Technology – Capital – Talent”, is a platform which enables docking between domestic and international technological outputs and enterprises in Fujian, and accelerates the transition of innovation developments into productivity. The China Cross-Straits Technology and Projects Fair is held in June every year.

 
 
 
 
   

Exhibitors Information

June Exhibitors Information

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Promulgation of Law on Financial Leasing

Endeavouring to develop featured finance and accelerate the development of financial leasing services in a pro-active manner, the Macao SAR Government has devised the Law on Financial Leasing Company (Regime Jurídico das Sociedades de Locação Financeira) and the Tax Incentive Regime for Financial Leasing (Regime do Benefício Fiscal para a Locação Financeira). The said laws were put into effect on 9 April 2019, which are expected to cater to the needs of the city’s financial leasing sector and enhance Macao’s competitiveness in financial leasing market, as well as attracting financial leasing companies to Macao and roll out relevant services.

More information is available on the official websites of the Monetary Authority of Macao (https://www.amcm.gov.mo/) and the Financial Services Bureau (https://www.dsf.gov.mo/)

 
 
 
 

Up-to-date Information on Economy and Trade

Visitor arrivals in the first quarter of 2019 increased by 21.2% year-on-year

The inflation rate was 2.89% in the first quarter of 2019

The Tourist Price Index (TPI) for the first quarter of 2019 went up by 0.72% year-on-year

A total of 1,613 new companies were incorporated in the first quarter of 2019, an increase of 160 year-on-year

   
 
 
 

Facilitation Services for Commercial Registration in Nine Cities of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area

In order to encourage Macao enterprises to invest in cities in the Greater Bay Area by optimising the commercial registration procedures of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area for Macao enterprises, the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) inked an co-operation agreement with the Guangdong Market Supervision & Administration Bureau to roll out the Facilitation Services for Commercial Registration in Nine Cities of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, which assist Macao enterprises and citizens in completing commercial registration for investing or starting up business in the nine Mainland cities of the Greater Bay Area, namely Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Foshan, Huizhou, Dongguan, Zhongshan, Jiangmen, Zhaoqing.

   
 
 
   

Online Business Matching Service Platform

Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute’s (IPIM) brand new Online Business Matching Service Platform is now available for local and overseas entrepreneurs to enjoy self-service business matching and expand their markets.

Through this open-source platform, registered users will be able to participate in the business matching sessions in the exhibitions and events organised by IPIM. Furthermore, users will be able to advertise or search for collaboration projects, screen for preferable projects, and pre-arrange meetings with interested parties and generate a preliminary meetings schedule.

Visit the platform and register now! Website:
http://bm.ipim.gov.mo/

 
 
 
   
 
 

Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute
Add: World Trade Centre Building, 1st & 4th Floors, 918, Avenida da Amizade, Macao
Website: https://www.ipim.gov.mo E-mail: ipim@ipim.gov.mo
Tele: (853) 2871 0300 Fax: (853) 2859 0309
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