In the zone: Opportunity knocks in Hengqin
The Guangdong–Macao Intensive Cooperation Zone offers a clear pathway to cross-border integration and diversification, with Hengqin Island playing a key role.
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Businesses join forces
Macao’s businesses and professionals capitalise on new opportunities as cooperation improves across the Greater Bay Area.
Opportunity on the horizon
The development of Hengqin as a special economic zone has been giving nearby Macao the support needed to help diversify its economy beyond gaming. But those on the ground there believe more could still be done.
COVID-19: Macao’s economic relief
Few places on the planet have given more in the way of financial packages to their people during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discover how the government is supporting its citizens.
Start me up
We look behind the curtains of the Macao Young Entrepreneur Incubation Centre and find out why this start-up haven has quickly become a success story.
Planting the seeds
The acquisition of one of Portugal’s biggest agricultural companies by Macao firm CESL Asia last year may yet be seen as a defining moment in the economic relationship between China, Portugal and our SAR.
Making a fortune
Macao’s integrated entertainment resorts have proved to be a major cog in the economic success of the SAR over the past two decades – and the city’s gaming industry is expected to keep reinventing itself in the years to come to entice tourists and more investment.
Diversifying the dollar
Despite the obvious success the gaming dollar has brought to Macao, its economy is on the verge of change. There’s a new financial model brewing in the city – and it’s a globally minded one.
Money talks
Tai Kin Ip, director of the Macao Economic Bureau, discusses financial schemes in Macao and how the SAR’s cash is spent on supporting businesses and young entrepreneurs.
The entrepreneurs of tomorrow
Meet 6 young entrepreneurs from Macao innovating and founding businesses for the next generation.