WKCDA expects HK$1bn deficit this financial year

[RTHK] - 02/6/2025

CEO of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) Betty Fung on Thursday said the arts hub's operating deficit for the current fiscal year is expected to be HK$1 billion, similar to that of the previous year. At a press event, Fung said the number of visitors to the district last year (…)



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