[2020/12/07] Guangdong and Macao economic and trade departments build a platform to help Macao enterprises integrate into the development of the Bay Area
2020-12-07

The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Agency organized a delegation of about 70 Macao entrepreneurs to the Hengqin New District of Zhuhai City for business inspection and exchanges on November 30. This event was supported by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Commerce, and the Guangdong Provincial Department of Commerce Foreign Investment Promotion Division IV investigator Li Zhiqiang participated in the whole process. During the event, a Hengqin investment briefing was held to let the delegation further understand the business environment and preferential policies of Hengqin. A group of Macau entrepreneurs said that this event will help Macao companies grasp practical information such as Hengqin's development plans and investment procedures, and promote their participation in the development of the Greater Bay Area.


The delegation visited the Guangdong-Macao Cooperation Traditional Chinese Medicine Science and Technology Industrial Park, and felt that under the national policy, the Chinese medicine industry integrated the elements of “medical, health, research, culture, experience, and commerce” from multiple angles to improve the efficiency of the development of enterprises in the Bay Area. Empowerment; visit the China-Latin America Economic and Trade Cooperation Park of the International Science and Technology Innovation Center to learn about Hengqin’s plans and measures to promote China-Latin America’s economic and trade cooperation by taking advantage of its opening to the outside world; visit the Bee+ joint office space in the Hengqin International Business Center to get to know The ecology of the new local office space; visit the Hengqin Innovation Workshop with the theme of diversification of international leisure tourism, and experience the commercial application of innovative AR, VR and 4D interactive technologies in leisure tourism.


Encourage Macao companies to explore the Greater Bay Area market


The delegation visited Hengqin•Macao Youth Entrepreneurship Valley, during which the "Hengqin Investment Introduction Conference" was held to introduce Hengqin's business environment and policies towards Australia, the procedures and procedures for investors to register companies in Hengqin, and the comprehensive commercial projects at Hengqin Port At the same time, representatives of enterprises settled in Hengqin were invited to share their development experience and conduct interactive exchanges to encourage Macao enterprises to make full use of the development space and opportunities in Hengqin to open up the Greater Bay Area market.


Ms. Zou, a member of the Macau Entrepreneur Delegation, said that the event will be conducted in the form of a group tour to help companies have a more comprehensive understanding of Hengqin's commercial policies and actual business atmosphere, and will have a positive impact on the planning and development direction of the company. The members of the delegation, Mr. Zeng and Mr. Zhang, agreed that the on-site inspections and detailed explanations of the briefing sessions have increased the certainty of opening up the Hengqin market and will start preparations for the establishment of a company in Hengqin. Ms. Ho, a member of the delegation, said that the visit helped Macao companies take the first step towards integrating into the development of the Bay Area and benefited a lot.


The main members of this delegation include: Yu Yusheng, Executive Member of the International Trade Promotion Agency, Li Zhiqiang, Level 4 Investigator, Foreign Investment Promotion Office of Guangdong Provincial Department of Commerce, He Peifen, Vice Chairman of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce in Macau, Lu Baolan, Executive Director of the Macau Manufacturers Association, and Executive Director of the Macau Import and Export Chamber of Commerce Director Jiang Meifen, Chairman of the Macau Textile Chamber of Commerce Peng Zhongliang, Macau Catering Industry Federation Li Rurong, and representatives from manufacturing, wholesale and retail, trade, Chinese medicine, catering, jewelry and gold industry, advertising, e-commerce, and information technology attended the meeting.