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Hong Kong's sports sector adds HK$46 billion in value during Olympic year

Hong Kong's sports sector contributed an additional HK$46 billion to the economy in 2024. This economic boost coincided with the city's most successful year at the Olympic Games. The Census and Statistics Department's analysis included contributions from sports facilities, manufacturing, retail, tourism, and supporting initiatives. AI

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Hong Kong's sports sector adds HK$46 billion in value during Olympic year

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ambrose Li ·

    Hong Kong’s sports sector in 2024 helped generate extra HK$46b in value

    Hong Kong’s sports sector helped to generate an extra HK$46 billion (US$5.9 billion) in value for the economy in 2024, the year local athletes clinched two gold and two bronze Olympic medals, with a lawmaker calling for targeted policies to build on that success. The Census and S…