“旅游+”持续发力 澳门经济跑出“加速度”

Economic Performance - Macau's GDP for the second quarter of 2025 is estimated at 100.38 billion MOP, reflecting a real growth of 5.1% year-on-year; the GDP for the first half of this year is approximately 200.14 billion MOP, showing a real increase of 1.8% year-on-year [1] - The increase in visitors, driven by various measures to attract tourists, has significantly boosted service exports and private consumption, enhancing the economic recovery momentum in Macau [1] Tourism Growth - Over 19 million inbound tourists visited Macau in the first half of the year, marking a 14.9% increase year-on-year; hotel occupancy rates rose by 5.1 percentage points to 89.1% [1] - The number of inbound tourists surpassed 20 million by July 8, 2023, 26 days earlier than the previous year, indicating both quantity and quality improvements in the tourism sector [1] Cultural and Event Integration - The "Tourism+" strategy in Macau is effectively integrating tourism with cultural and sporting events, enhancing the overall tourism experience and driving consumption across various sectors [2] - Events such as the Lunar New Year parade, international tourism expos, and various festivals have contributed to a vibrant tourism calendar, attracting repeat visitors and deepening their engagement with the city [2] Future Outlook - The upcoming events, including the National Games and the Grand Prix, are expected to further stimulate the tourism industry and support Macau's economic diversification [3] - Macau's strategic position within the Greater Bay Area is anticipated to sustain its positive economic momentum and drive multi-dimensional development [3]