{"id":777020301,"date":"2024-10-30T09:20:54","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T12:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777020301"},"modified":"2026-04-22T04:42:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T07:42:35","slug":"mgm-china-launches-hengqin-macau-cultural-tourism-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/mgm-china-launches-hengqin-macau-cultural-tourism-programme","title":{"rendered":"MGM China launches Hengqin-Macau cultural tourism programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The casino operator is working with the Labour Affairs Bureau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- MGM China has announced a new partnership agreement with Macau&#8217;s <strong>Labour Affairs Bureau <\/strong>to launch the Hengqin-Macau Cultural Tourism New Quality, New Productivity Training Programme with support from the Livelihood Affairs Bureau of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The casino operator said the initiative encourages employees to understand tourism development within the Cooperation Zone and nationally, keeping them informed of market trends with the aim of keeping up with new skills and technologies. The programme also seeks to boost collaboration between the cultural tourism sectors of Hengqin and Macau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The launch event took place at the MGM COTAI Ballroom. Attendees included<strong> Chen Min<\/strong> from the Exchange Office of the Economic Affairs Department of the Liaison Office of the Central People&#8217;s Government in the Macao SAR,<strong> Cheung Wai<\/strong>, head of the Vocational Training Department; <strong>Huang Yujie<\/strong>, director of the Livelihood Affairs Bureau of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin and <strong>Wang Jintao<\/strong>, deputy director of the Social Security Division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wendy Yu,\u00a0<\/strong>executive vice president of human resources at\u00a0MGM\u00a0China said: \u201cTalent development is an integral part of MGM\u2019s philosophy. To build a highly skilled workforce for smart tourism, MGM has once again partnered with the Labour Affairs Bureau to launch this brand-new certificate course, which symbolizes the integration of Hengqin and Macau. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The goal is to combine the strengths of both regions, enabling our team members to gain a deep understanding of guest needs and emerging tourism products. We believe this program will equip our team and deepen their understanding of market trends. The program will also support the appropriate economic diversification of Macau and promote connectivity in the cultural tourism sector.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MGM China hosts MGM SME Business Matching Session 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week, MGM China held the 12th edition of the\u00a0<strong>MGM SME Business Matching Session<\/strong>\u00a0at MGM Macau. The event aims to provide growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the city. It was co-organised by MGM, the Macao Chamber of Commerce (ACM), and the Industrial Association of Macau (AIM), with support from DSEDT, the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM), the Macau Productivity and Technology Transfer Center (CPTTM), the Macau Union Suppliers Association, and the Macao Young Entrepreneur Incubation Centre (MYEIC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/mgm-china-makes-it-to-hang-seng-corporate-sustainability-benchmark-index-for-a-third-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MGM China makes it to Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Benchmark Index for a third year<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The casino operator is working with the Labour Affairs Bureau.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":17968,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"MGM China has partnered with Macau's Labour Affairs Bureau and other regional entities to launch the Hengqin-Macau Cultural Tourism New Quality, New Productivity Training Programme. This initiative aims to enhance employee skills, foster understanding of regional tourism development, and promote collaboration between Hengqin and Macau's cultural tourism sectors. Concurrently, MGM China also hosted its 12th SME Business Matching Session to support local enterprises.","focusai_entities":"MGM China, Labour Affairs Bureau, Livelihood Affairs Bureau of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, Chen Min, Cheung Wai, Huang Yujie, Wang Jintao, Wendy Yu, Macao Chamber of Commerce (ACM), Industrial Association of Macau (AIM), DSEDT, Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM), Macau Productivity and Technology Transfer Center (CPTTM), Macau Union Suppliers Association, Macao Young Entrepreneur Incubation Centre (MYEIC), Central People\u2019s Government in the Macao SAR","focusai_location":"Macau, Hengqin, Guangdong","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.9), operator_casino (0.85), investor_analyst (0.75), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Talent Program KPIs?","query":"What specific key performance indicators (KPIs) will be used to measure the efficacy and return on investment of the Hengqin-Macau Cultural Tourism New Quality, New Productivity Training Programme for MGM China and the region?"},{"label":"Impact on Macau Diversification?","query":"How is this training program strategically aligned with Macau's broader economic diversification objectives, and what is the projected long-term impact on the non-gaming revenue streams for integrated resorts?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338],"tags":[23906,1618],"class_list":["post-777020301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-macau-casinos","tag-mgm-china"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777020301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777020301"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777020301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777020315,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777020301\/revisions\/777020315"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777020301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777020301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777020301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}