The Economic impact of Major Sport Events - KPMG*

The KPMG report assesses the economic impact of major sports events in Hong Kong during 2017, highlighting the city's potential as a premier destination for such events. It identifies four core pillars essential for growth: developing more events, unifying the industry, increasing sports participation, and enhancing Hong Kong's global image. The analysis reveals that major sports events not only provide economic benefits but also inspire local athletes and boost community engagement. Key findings indicate that while Hong Kong excels in public transport and security, it lags in sporting venues. The report emphasizes the need for strategic development to sustain Hong Kong's position as Asia's world city and enhance its attractiveness for future sports events. Overall, the findings suggest that with focused efforts, Hong Kong can leverage sports events for broader economic and social benefits.

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