Macao delegation reports on preparatory works for CIFIT

A delegation from the Macao Trade  and Investment Promotion Institute met with the organizers of the 2016 China  International Fair for Investment & Trade, in Xiamen, Fujian province on  July 20.

The fair’s organizers, the Xiamen  Municipal Bureau of Convention and Exhibition Affairs, offered Macao the Guest  Region of Honor title for the fair’s 2016 session this September, and are  collaborating with  the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute in  organizing a Dynamic Macao serial promotional event.

Liu Guanhua, who led the delegation  of nine, introduced preparation done for the fair. The two parties also  organized further cooperation for thematic exhibitions, match making events and  road shows.

The 2016 fair will include the  23rd leg of the Dynamic Macao promotional event, where Macao’s  traditional and modern sides will be demonstrated via VR technologies and art  performances at 13 carefully orchestrated events.

It is expected that the a Macao  delegation of more than 400 will participate in this year’s fair, including more  than 120 Macao companies which will bring more than 1,000 specialty products for  display.

Liu said that promotional activities  during the fair will encourage business cooperation between China and Portuguese  speaking nations and  help small and medium-sized Macao companies access global  markets.

Wang Qiongwen, director of the  Xiamen convention and exhibition affairs bureau, pledged to allocate as many  resources as possible to help Macao businesses to achieve fruitful results by  participating in the fair and expressed the bureau’s intention to establish a  regular mechanism with the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute for  better cooperation. Wang also invited Liu to attend the forum on cooperation in  the convention and exhibition industry throughout the mainland, Macao, Hong Kong  and Taiwan, upcoming in November.