Some 33,000 delegates are expected during the first quarter, with a number of prominent events on the calendar.
MICE events
The government has been running training sessions geared towards sharpening the SAR’s competitive edge in the international MICE arena.
The third quarter’s total non-gaming spend was up almost 30 percent when compared to the same three-month period in 2019.
The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute says the accolade is due to the city’s “concerted efforts to provide excellent conference experiences.”
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.
Trade and Investment Promotion Institute President U U Sang confident industry will grow steadily in coming months.
Some 1,300 participants expected at the online/offline forum, which is themed Co-building Infrastructure of High Standard, Sustainability and Benefit to People’s Livelihoods.
