The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute expects to see a 50 percent increase in the city’s event schedule in the coming year.
Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute
Some four million viewers also tuned into the shows via live-streaming channels, according to the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute.
A series of panel discussions, held as part of the Macao Showcase, saw experts focus on Macao’s position in the meetings and luxury travel markets.
The ‘Experience Macao Unlimited’ event takes place in the heart of the Portuguese capital as Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng arrives for talks with top officials.
The influx of business visitors to Macao is a sure sign that the city is returning to normal after the Covid-19 pandemic, with officials hoping to stage up to 1,000 MICE events this year.
Officials say that many stayed at least three days, giving a boost to the city’s tourism sector as it seeks to recover from the Covid-19 slump.
Over 40 guests attended last night’s Power Hour, when Daniel McAulay and his wife Rebeca Fellini talked about creating Owl Man, which started with the pandemic.
Thousands flock to Macao International Trade and Investment Fair, Macao Franchise Expo, Portuguese Speaking Countries Products and Services Exhibition; fairs open to public today and tomorrow.
Expo’s highlights include Lusofonia Pavilion, Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin and new exhibitor the Palace Museum.
