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Angola
06 December 2021

Forum Macao launches investment guides to Portuguese-speaking countries
Forum Macao is reaching out to businesses across China with a series of new bilingual guides encouraging investment in  Portuguese-speaking countries.
Angola
10 November 2021

Forum Macao Ministerial Conference Postponed Till Early 2022 
The extraordinary ministerial conference of the Forum for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries has been postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic once again, from this month to early next year.
Angola
26 October 2021

Macau-Edited Book Highlights Role of Special Economic Zones in International Development
Edited from Macau SAR, China, the new academic Handbook of Research on Special Economic Zones as Regional Development Enablers, is now available, including articles from nearly 40 different authors focusing on the experiences of China, Brazil, Nepal, ASEAN, African Countries, among others.
China
30 July 2021

Portugal ‘Golden Visas’ Continue to Attract Chinese Investors
Investment in Portugal through 'golden' residence visas for foreigners picked up in June, compared to the previous month, with Chinese nationals the biggest investors.
Macao
13 January 2021

Sheldon Adelson, the billionaire who transformed Macao, dies at age 87
Casino tycoon and American political mega-donor Sheldon Gary Adelson died on January 11 following complications related to treatment for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. He was 87. 
Macao
21 September 2020

BNU CEO Says Existing Transaction Control Mechanisms Effective
Banco Nacional Ultramarino´s (BNU) existing control mechanisms are effective, the bank´s CEO assures, after documents leaked from the US Federal Agency FinCEN point to suspect financial transactions in Macau.
China
21 September 2020

Macau to Recover in 2021, Reliant on Chinese Tourism
Macau´s economy will recover in 2021 from a 63% fall projected for this year, with the Special Administrative Region´s "fortunes tied to a recovery in Chinese tourism", the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) says. 
China
01 June 2020

Macao´s Economy Contracts 48.7 per cent in First Quarter
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Macao’s gross domestic product (GDP) dropped 48.7 per cent year-on-year in real terms in the first quarter of the year, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced today. Gross gaming revenue fell fall of 93.2 per cent.
China
11 May 2020

PortugalFoods Launches “Virtual Missions” to Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong and South Korea
With travel restrictions related to Covid-19 putting trade missions on hold, PortugalFoods, the "umbrella" brand of the Portuguese agrofood sector, is organizing "virtual missions", starting with Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong and South Korea.
Angola
21 April 2020

Macau Government Reaffirms Commitment to Portuguese-Speaking Countries
The 2020 Lines of Government Action, the first presented under the new chief executive, Ho Iat Seng, essentially retain that central role and opens new avenues for their development, like a Renminbi-denominated stock market and e-commerce platforms.
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