The course provides the candidates with an overview of current issues in economic and fiscal policy in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA). Topics may include the exchange rate policy of Renminbi (Hong Kong Dollar and Pataca), the development of stock exchange and featured finance, the role of GBA in service platform between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries and “the Belt and Road” Initiative, as well as, the development of GBA city clusters.

CILO-1: Identify key points of current issues in Economics and Finance. CILO-2: Summarize and explain some core theoretical concepts in Economics and Finance. CILO-3: Apply the theoretical concepts from this course to explain the issues of economic policy, fiscal policy and monetary policy in Macau, Hong Kong, and Mainland China. CILO-4: Analyze the unique advantages, planning content and development vision of GBA.