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【Collaborative marketing】MGTO spotlights destination appeal of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in Frankfurt and London
MACAU, October 17 - Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), the Department of Culture and Tourism of Guangdong Province and Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) jointly held the overseas tourism promotional events for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao...
Owner: Macau Government
23rd Macao City Fringe Festival deepens cultural ties in the community
MACAU, October 17 - Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the 23rd Macao City Fringe Festival was successfully concluded at the end of September. Aimed to take the public on a “leisurely stroll around the...
Owner: Macau Government
UTM held a Webinar on “Unleashing AI in Tourism and Hospitality Marketing”
MACAU, October 17 - The Macao University of Tourism (UTM) successfully hosted its first “Future-Ready Series” webinar on 15 October 2025. Titled “Unleashing AI in Tourism and Hospitality Marketing,” the event attracted a global audience formed...
Owner: Macau Government
Tourist price index (TPI) for the third quarter of 2025
MACAU, October 16 - Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the Tourist Price Index (TPI) for the third quarter of 2025 went down by 0.82% year-on-year. The decrease was mainly due to lower hotel room rates but was...
Owner: Macau Government
【International exchange】MGTO attends 66th APEC Tourism Working Group Meeting in Qingdao
MACAU, October 16 - On behalf of Macao, China as a guest economy, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and the Economic and Technological Development Bureau attended the 66th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Tourism Working Group Meeting...
Owner: Macau Government
Experience Macao Promotions in Indonesia and Malaysia target Muslim visitors to expand new market
MACAU, October 15 - Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has held two large-scale tourism promotional events, namely “Experience Macao Mega Sale”, in Indonesia and Malaysia concurrently between 9 and 12 October, presenting a diversity of...
Owner: Macau Government
DSEDJ leads Macao higher education institutions to São Paulo, Brazil to deepen educational exchange between sister cities
MACAU, October 14 - To consolidate educational cooperation between Macao and its sister city São Paulo, Brazil, expand its international circle of friends, and promote the internationalisation of local higher education, a delegation of...
Owner: Macau Government
【Mega international influencer event】CreatorWeek Macao 2025 will kick off next Friday
MACAU, October 13 - (DST) Promotional video for “CreatorWeek Macao 2025” Jointly organized by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and the international media production company Branded, CreatorWeek Macao 2025 will be grandly held in Macao from...
Owner: Macau Government
72nd Macau Grand Prix to kick off in November
MACAU, October 13 - The 72nd Macau Grand Prix, Macao's annual international motorsport event, will take place from November 13th to 16th this year. The Macau Grand Prix Organizing Committee (MGPOC) held a press conference today (October 13th) at...
Owner: Macau Government
【Culminates in splendor】British fireworks company won first prize in 33rd Macao International Fireworks Display Contest
MACAU, October 11 - Organized by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), the 33rd Macao International Fireworks Display Contest (“the Contest”) culminated in splendor tonight (11 October) with the prize-giving ceremony held. Ten fireworks...
Owner: Macau Government
【Promotions in Indonesia and Malaysia】Experience Macao Mega Sale is unveiled in Putrajaya, Malaysia today (10 October)
MACAU, October 10 - Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is staging mega tourism promotional events of Experience Macao in Indonesia and Malaysia between 9 and 12 October, vigorously expanding the international visitor markets in Southeast Asia....
Owner: Macau Government
The 2nd China-Portuguese-Speaking Countries Economic and Trade Expo (Macao) to Kick Off in October Focusing on Three Key Sectors: Agriculture, New Energy, and Blue Economy
MACAU, October 10 - The “2nd China-Portuguese-Speaking Countries Economic and Trade Expo (Macao)” (2nd C-PLPEX), themed “Established in a New Development Landscape, Pioneering New Avenues for Partnership”, will be held from 22 to 25 October 2025...
Owner: Macau Government
Macao Government Services Centre in Avenida de Venceslau de Morais opens today
MACAU, October 6 - The Macao Government Services Centre located on the ground floor of Edifício Mong Son in Avenida de Venceslau de Morais officially opens today (6 October) to provide the public with over 300 services from 24 public departments....
Owner: Macau Government
【Promotions in Indonesia and Malaysia】Experience Macao Mega Sale is unveiled in Jakarta, Indonesia today (9 October)
MACAU, October 9 - Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is holding mega tourism promotional events in Indonesia and Malaysia between 9 and 12 October, continuously tapping into the international markets in Southeast Asia. Kicking off in Gandaria...
Owner: Macau Government
【National Day Holiday】 Macao registers 1.14 million visitor arrivals Average daily and single-day visitor arrivals both reach new heights
MACAU, October 9 - The eight-day holiday of the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival has come to an end in the Chinese mainland this year. Preliminary figures show that Macao registered 1.144 million visitor arrivals from 1 to 8 October 2025....
Owner: Macau Government
Party Secretary of Foshan University Luo Shaoming visits UTM to deepen cultural and tourism education cooperation in the GBA
MACAU, October 9 - On 16 September 2025, a delegation, led by Professor Luo Shaoming, Secretary of the Party Committee of Foshan University, visited the Macao University of Tourism (UTM) and was warmly welcomed by Dr. Max Zhao, Dean of the Faculty...
Owner: Macau Government
Macao Week at the China Pavilion, World Expo 2025 Osaka Grandly Opens Showcasing the city’s East-Meets-West Charm and Building a Future of Cultural Exchange
MACAU, October 3 - Organised by the Macao Special Administrative Region (“SAR”) Government, the “Macao Week at the World Expo 2025 Osaka” (“Macao Week”) hosted its opening ceremony this morning (October 3) at the China Pavilion of Expo 2025 Osaka...
Owner: Macau Government
【Tourism + IP】POP MART MACAO CITYWALK culminates in success
MACAU, October 1 - Jointly presented by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and POP MART, the mega cultural tourism project POP MART MACAO CITYWALK was held smoothly. From 6 June to 21 September, installations of the popular characters Baby...
Owner: Macau Government
UM becomes member of UNESCO Chair network
MACAU, October 17 - The University of Macau (UM) and the University of Coimbra held a ceremony to mark UM’s official entry as a member of the network established by the UNESCO Chair on Intercultural Dialogue on Heritages of Portuguese Influence...
Owner: Macau Government
Macao Government Services Centre in Avenida de Venceslau de Morais to commence services on 6 October
MACAU, September 30 - To provide more convenient and higher quality services to the public, the Macao Government Services Centre located in Rua Nova da Areia Preta, n.º 52 will be relocated to the ground floor of Edifício Mong Son in Avenida de...
Owner: Macau Government