Macau is hosting an innovation competition for Portuguese and Brazilian companies on Thursday, with the winners getting to develop projects in the Greater Bahia region, which also includes Hong Kong and nine Chinese cities.
In the “Innovation and Entrepreneurship Contest (Macau) for Technology Companies from Brazil and Portugal 2022” 14 projects from the two Portuguese-speaking countries will be selected.
The competition is organized by the Office of Economic and Technological Development of the Government of Macau and carried out by Parafuturo Macau and the Incubation Center for Young Entrepreneurs of Macau, and the competing projects are analyzed by a panel of investors, university professors, representatives of financial institutions and business incubators.
The organizers point out that “the winners will be qualified to implement their projects in the Greater Bay Area”Beijing’s project to create a world metropolis that brings together Macao, Hong Kong and nine cities in the Chinese province of Guangdong, with some 80 million inhabitants.
With this year’s edition, the goal is to “discover more outstanding projects from Portuguese-speaking countries and promote interaction between China and Portuguese-speaking countries in innovation, entrepreneurship and technological exchange,” the statement said.
Source: Observadora
