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Taipa’s sports stadium to gain multi‑purpose facility (Não é um dos quatro)

 nov25 Taipa’s Olympic Sports Centre Stadium is on course to be fitted with a new multi‑purpose facility, with a plan to repurpose its car park. The redevelopment plan was unveiled by Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture O Lam on Friday as she exchanged ideas with legislators about her 2026 action plan. O told the Legislative Assembly session that this new addition would be used mainly for trending or emerging sports. This plan is part of a drive by Macau authorities to encourage mass participation in sports. According to the Public Works Bureau, at least three major undertakings are afoot. The former Canidrome racetrack is currently being transformed into a 40,425‑square‑metre sporting park. This park consists of four sections and an oval track. This project has so far seen MOP1.37 billion (US$170 million) spent. Another project, involving two buildings dedicated to athlete training and coaching, is also underway on a 10,388‑square‑metre land parcel. Its investment has reached...
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Four new flagship projects crucial for diversification, resident employment – Secretary for Social Affairs

 nov25 Macau’s Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, O Lam, on Friday outlined an expanded policy blueprint for 2026, promising stronger social protections, deeper investment in youth and talent development, and highlighting the importance of the four flagship construction projects recently announced. O Lam said the coming year would be “crucial” as Macau aligns its development with China’s 15th Five-Year Plan and steps up efforts to diversify its casino-dependent economy. Her bureau, she added, would work to build a Macau that is “dynamic, cultural and happy,” closely following national strategies and the priorities set by Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng. A central pillar of her agenda is the acceleration of four flagship construction projects recently announced by Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai: the Macau International Integrated Tourism and Cultural Zone, the Macau Science and Technology Research and Development Industrial Park, the Macau International Aviation Hub for the Pearl Ri...
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Gov’t-led tech park taps Beijing research institute for planning

 nov25 T he Macau Science and Technology Research and Development Industrial Park held a public consultation session yesterday, where it was noted that, although the project is government-led, a specialized feasibility study has been entrusted to an industrial design research institute from Beijing. The project is one of the “four major projects” proposed by the current government. Secretary for Economy and Finance Anton Tai previously revealed that the initial preliminary site selection is located opposite the local airport in Taipa, with a second option in Zone E1 on the right side of the Macau Bridge. The park aims to leverage the scientific research foundation developed in Macau over the past two decades, focusing on key areas such as integrated circuits, biopharmaceuticals, aerospace technology, and digital technology. Notably, according to the government’s earlier announcement, the Macau International Integrated Tourism and Cultural Zone – one of the four major projects – was...
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New tech park to focus on four key sectors across two strategic sites

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dez25 MOP18 billion allocated for Macao Technology Research Industrial Park https://macaudailytimes.com.mo/mop18-billion-allocated-for-macao-technology-research-industrial-park.html  dez25 Gov’t to invest MOP18 bln in science and tech park By   Aries Un Macau authorities have decided to initially invest over MOP18 billion (US$2.24 billion) in the city’s first industrial park for scientific and technological research and development. The budget was disclosed by legislator Ip Sio Kai, who briefed reporters on Tuesday after a closed‑door meeting with government representatives. This  new  initiative , as previously unveiled, will first focus on biomedicine, integrated circuits, digital technology, and aerospace. Two sites – one opposite the airport in Taipa and the other in western Zone E – have already been decided upon to accommodate the grand ambition, with surveying and design work to kick off next year. The two sites chosen are valued at MOP13.66 billion and MOP4.4...
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ABR23 (veio de SHF) Bairro turístico e parque científico com locais escolhidos este ano (LAG)

  Bairro turístico e parque científico com locais escolhidos este ano (LAG) pril 23, 2025  abr25 No relatório das Linhas de Acção Governativa, o Chefe do Executivo adiantou que serão construídos vários “projectos relevantes”, incluindo um “bairro internacional turístico e cultural integrado de Macau” e um “parque industrial de investigação e desenvolvimento das ciências e tecnologias de Macau”. Segundo Sam Hou Fai, o grupo interdepartamental responsável lançou hipóteses sobre a localização do parque industrial das ciências, que, segundo algumas opiniões, poderá situar-se no terreno do Jockey Club, no lote do antigo “Ocean World” na Taipa ou no terreno em frente ao Aeroporto de Macau. Por sua vez, o bairro turístico e cultural poderá localizar-se entre a Península e a Taipa, para destacar a vantagem do ambiente formado por duas margens do mar, revelou o Chefe do Executivo, apontando que a localização dos dois projectos poderá ser definida na segunda metade deste ano. Ainda assi...
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Preliminary site selection confirmed for integrated cultural and tourism zone

 nov25 T he government unveiled development plans yesterday for the city’s international integrated cultural and tourism zone, noting the former Macau Jockey Club land as a potential site for the project, although it ultimately did not materialize. According to the document released yesterday, the cultural and tourism zone will feature three major venues, provisionally named in Chinese as the Macau National Exhibition and Cultural Center, the Macau International Performing Arts Center, and the International Contemporary Art Museum. Among the five potential sites, the preliminary recommendation for the national exhibition and cultural center is the coastal area east of the Macau Tower. The international performing arts center is tentatively proposed for the western side of Zone C, while the international contemporary art museum is suggested for the eastern side of Zone C. Other alternative sites include the former Jockey Club and the former Ocean World land plots in Taipa, both of w...
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