Investment Policies

The latest investment promotion policies from Macao and Hengqin, helping enterprises seize Greater Bay Area opportunities

Macao SAR Policies

2025–2026

Government Industrial Fund and Guidance Fund for the Commercialization of Scientific and Technological Achievements

The government has taken the lead in establishing an industrial fund and a guidance fund for the commercialization of scientific and technological achievements, attracting high-tech enterprises and projects to Macao under a "government + private co-investment" model.

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2025

Macao Science and Technology Research and Development Park

A science and technology innovation park focused on biomedicine, integrated circuits, digital technology and aerospace technology, positioned as a launchpad for high-quality mainland tech firms going global and a service base for overseas cutting-edge technology projects establishing a presence in Macao.

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2025

Programme for Supporting the Development of Macao's First-Store Economy

Start-up and operating subsidies for international brands and brands from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan opening their first physical store in Macao, with additional stacked subsidies for stores locating in designated communities.

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2025

MICE Incentive Measures

Funding for MICE events held in Macao, covering the "one event, two venues" model between Macao and Hengqin, with a cap of MOP 3 million per event.

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2026

Macao International Technology Industry Center

A landing platform for technology enterprises jointly established by DSEDT, FDCT and IPIM; the first cohort of tech companies has moved in, and the "Macao Investment Promotion Ambassador" programme was launched at the same event.

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Ongoing

One-Stop Service for Investors

IPIM provides one-stop services, with dedicated officers following up on investors' establishment in Macao and coordinating company incorporation procedures.

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Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin Policies

Since 2022

15% Corporate Income Tax Incentive

Enterprises established in the Hengqin Cooperation Zone whose core business falls within the catalogue of encouraged industries and that maintain substantive operations are taxed at a reduced corporate income tax rate of 15%.

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2026–2027

Extension of Individual Income Tax Incentives (Macao Tax Treatment for Macao Residents)

High-calibre and urgently needed professionals, whether domestic or overseas, working in the Cooperation Zone are exempt from individual income tax on the portion exceeding 15%; Macao residents are exempt from any tax exceeding the Macao tax burden. Caishui [2026] No. 2.

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2025

Industrial Development Plan of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin (2025–2029)

The plan establishes four major industrial clusters — technology R&D and high-end manufacturing; Macao-branded industries such as traditional Chinese medicine; cultural tourism, MICE, commerce and trade; and modern finance — with value added by the "four new" industries targeted to account for around 65% of GDP by 2029.

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2025

Implementation Rules for Supporting the Biomedicine and Greater Health Industry

Dedicated funding for benchmark projects across the settlement, R&D, clinical trial and registration stages, in direct alignment with Macao's "1+4" industrial strategy.

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2025

Measures for Supporting High-Quality Development of the Financial Industry

Settlement incentives, rent subsidies and business development support for financial institutions and fintech enterprises establishing a presence in the Cooperation Zone, complementing the development of Macao's modern financial industry.

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Since 2024

Support for Macao Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Recognised startups founded by Macao youth are eligible for office rent subsidies and entrepreneurship incentives, while Macao youth innovation and entrepreneurship bases receive support for their activities.

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