The "31st Macao International Trade & Investment Fair", the "2026 Portuguese Speaking Countries Products and Services Exhibition (Macao)" and the "Macao Franchise Expo 2026" will be held concurrently from 21 to 24 October at the Cotai Expo, The Venetian Macao, with the theme "Macao: The Global Hub of Business Convergence" running across all three exhibitions. The Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) held a press conference today (15 October) to provide updates on the preparations and introduce the highlights.

Building on Macao's unique advantages as a platform between China and Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking countries and as a regional economic and trade hub, IPIM will concurrently hold the 31st MIF, 2026PLPEX, and 2026MFE from 21 to 24 October, featuring ten themed business matching sessions.

The Macao Franchise Expo 2026 (2026MFE), jointly organised by the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao SAR, the Macau Chain Stores & Franchise Association, and the Macao International Brand Enterprise Commercial Association, will take place from 21 to 24 October 2026 (Wednesday to Saturday) at the Cotai Expo, The Venetian Macao.