The 21st Macao International Trade and Investment Fair (hereinafter referred to as MIF) will be held at the Cotai Strip Convention and Exhibition Centre, The Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel from 20 to 22 October (Thursday to Saturday). The Cultural Affairs Bureau will set up “Macao Creative Pavilion” at the MIF, organizing the local cultural and creative entities to participate and jointly promoting Macao’s handicrafts and design products. All are welcome to attend.

The Cultural Affairs Bureau has set up “Macao Creative Pavilion” at MIF annually since 2010, organising the local cultural and creative entities to participate and promoting assorted local original brands and products, so as to allow the public to know about and support Macao’s cultural and creative industries. This year, “Macao Creative Pavilion” will continue to use the theme of the “Shenzhen International Cultural Industries Fair–Macao Creative Pavilion” held in May this year, featuring Macao’s handicrafts and design products, including daily utensils, accessories and handmade products and among others. Occupying an area of 135m2, the Pavilion features multiple hues and irregular colour patches, which symbolise the urban vitality of Macao in a distinctive way.

This year, ten local cultural and creative entities selected from the Macao Database for Cultural and Creative Industries have been invited to participate and exhibit their products at the “Macao Creative Pavilion”. The participating entities include Macau Creations Limited, Soda Panda Product Design, Casa de Artesanato Nam Fan Lou, Leathership Creation Limited Company, San Seng Fung, JE Handcrafts Co., Ltd., Mobiliário Urbano Designers Limitada, Follow Design Company Limited, Creative Industries Promotion Association of St. Lazarus Church District and Macau Handcraft and Creative People Association.