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Hosting world-class events and promoting Macau’s development as a “sports city”
Galaxy Entertainment Group (“GEG”) resolutely cooperates with the Macau Special Administrative Region Government’s “1+4” Appropriate Diversification Development Strategy, which aims to achieve moderate economic diversification. The Group focuses on culture and sport and actively takes the lead in these areas.
GEG sponsors and organizes high-profile events such as the Macau Grand Prix and the Macau International Marathon to support local sports. Furthermore, GEG is determined to bring international sporting events to Macau, as exemplified by the successful hosting of WTT Champions Macau, FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League and other prestigious competitions. These initiatives will deepen the integration of “Tourism + Sports” and promote the development of Macau’s sports industry.
Galaxy International Convention Center (GICC) is a landmark convention, exhibition and entertainment landmark that is attracting attention across Asia. In addition to its efforts to enhance Macau’s international reputation and competitiveness in the convention and exhibition industry, GICC actively introduces world-class events such as the “2023 Yao Foundation Charity Game”. Through these initiatives, GEG aims to jointly drive Macau’s transformation into a great “sports city”.
Greater Bay Area International Sports Business Summit to be held in Macau in February
The Greater Bay Area International Sports Business Summit will bring together industry leaders from the sports world for a two-day event scheduled to be held on February 23 and 24, 2024 at the Galaxy International Convention Center in Macau. The summit will be co-hosted by Realeague, Lanxiong Sports and Macau Pass. Organized by Modern Sports and supported by the Macau Special Administrative Region Government Sports Department and the Macau Institute for Trade and Investment Promotion. This landmark event, which marks an important milestone as the premier large-scale sports summit in the Year of the Dragon, will establish an important platform for knowledge sharing and communication within the sports industry not only in China but also globally. . The summit focuses on fostering collaboration and aims to drive diverse and sustainable development in the industry. It will serve as an influential bridge connecting China, Asia and the world, and its impact will be far-reaching and transformative.
Greater Bay Area International Sports Business Summit brings together approximately 300 global sports business elites
The summit promises to be a dynamic platform for knowledge sharing and collaboration, and will be headed by industry leaders such as Joseph Tsai, chairman of Alibaba and owner of the Brooklyn Nets. Lead a fireside chat on “The Measures of Love and Success.” Basketball legend and Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade shares his insights on “basketball, business, and developing the next generation.” Mr. Li Ning, founder of the Li-Ning brand and executive chairman of the Li-Ning Group, will also participate and provide valuable perspectives to the participants during the personal agenda session.
Notable attendees included Anne-Sophie Voumard, Managing Director of IOC Television & Marketing Services SA; Rachel Hui, Women’s Volleyball Olympic Gold Medalist and member of the lOC Digital Engagement and Marketing Communications Committee. Serge Torrent, LALIGA Greater China Managing Director, SFCM CEO. These leaders, along with other industry luminaries, will have in-depth discussions covering important topics such as sports marketing, women’s sports, and more. The summit aims to deepen understanding between the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the international sports industry, and contribute to the overall development of the region’s sports industry.
A world-class facility that redefines the exhibition experience
GICC integrates seamlessly with Galaxy Macau, delivering integrated MICE services and state-of-the-art facilities all under one roof. Our diverse integrated resorts offer luxurious accommodations and exceptional service for a variety of business activities. GICC is a world-class event venue with a total of 40,000 square meters of flexible MICE space and boasts a 10,000 square meter column-free exhibition hall located on the ground floor. With flexible event space, unique design, and state-of-the-art technology, the center can accommodate large-scale exhibitions, seminars, conferences, concerts, sporting events, and dinners. Guests can expect an unparalleled and adaptable exhibition and event experience. GICC actively contributes to the realization of the Macau Special Administrative Region Government’s “1+4” multilateral development plan and introduces a wide range of exchange activities. This will serve as a catalyst for cross-border “Tourism+” development and enrich the essence of Macau’s position as a “World Tourism and Leisure Center”.
