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Hong Kong Implements Tough KPIs for Harbourfront Tenants

1/6/2026

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Hong Kong authorities require Central Harbourfront Event Space tenants to meet key performance indicators (KPIs) and face penalties.
The measures, backed by the Development Bureau, aim to improve the city’s image after last year’s hot-air balloon festival.
An open tender for a new tenant is underway, with bids due by mid-February and a winner by April.
The current tenant, Central Venue Management, will conclude its contract in June 2026.

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Story summary

Hong Kong authorities require Central Harbourfront Event Space tenants to meet key performance indicators (KPIs) and face penalties.
The measures, backed by the Development Bureau, aim to improve the city’s image after last year’s hot-air balloon festival.
An open tender for a new tenant is underway, with bids due by mid-February and a winner by April.
The current tenant, Central Venue Management, will conclude its contract in June 2026.