A Catalogue Show of Danish Products and Services will be held in Macao from Sept. 8 to 19, the Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao Special Administration Region (SAR) announced on Thursday.

The theme of the show, jointly organized by the Royal Danish Consulate General – Invest in Denmark and the IPIM, will be focused on investment opportunities and prospects of Denmark.

Over 40 types of Catalogues will be on display, which include travel and tourism, investment, information and communication technology, renewable energy and med-bio technology and Creative Denmark etc, according to the IPIM.

In 2007, local imports from Denmark reached 100 million patacas(12.5 million US dollars), including wrist watches, food and meat products, electrical appliances and smoking tobacco. Comparedwith import value of 60.6 million patacas (7.58 million dollars) in 2006, a 66.2 percent year-on-year increase was achieved last year. Till June 2008, total import value already reached 52.5 million patacas (52,5 million dollars).

There are altogether 24 types of investment guides to various industries of Denmark, and 10 Danish companies in the areas of medical equipment and instruments, furniture, decorative lightings and pastries, are looking for product agents and distributors in Macao.

(Xinhua News Agency September 5, 2008)