02/27/20 Kangwon Land extends Coronavirus closure Casino operator has also revised its projected loss for the shut-down period to KRW22 billion
02/27/20 Sands China ups donations in fight against Coronavirus Casino operator Sands China donates a further €188,900 to relief efforts.
02/27/20 Coronavirus crisis: Non-resident workers still employed in Macau Around 20,000 non-resident workers are still working in Macau despite restrictions aimed at preventing the spread of Coronavirus.
02/26/20 Flights between Macau and South Korea cancelled until March Level 2 Travel Alert recommends that Macau residents reconsider their current travel plans to South Korea.
02/26/20 Macau’s hotel situation is “worse than during SARS” The hotel occupancy rate plunged to just 11.6% during the last week.
02/26/20 Casino construction postponed due to Coronavirus A number of construction and expansion projects in Macau have been stopped or delayed because of the Coronavirus crisis.
02/26/20 Casino workers must wear health masks until March The Macau Health Bureau extends period during which all casino workers must wear masks.
02/25/20 Sands Cotai Central boss speaks ahead of reopening Sands China will donate 30,000 bottles of hand sanitizer to local charity groups as part of Coronavirus relief efforts.
02/25/20 KN Paradise to develop Vietnam casino complex Government gives KN Paradise Cam Ranh the green light to develop new casino resort complex.
02/24/20 Suncity signs 20-year lease agreement for Manila casino The lease agreement is valid until August 19, 2039 and is “automatically renewed” for another 25 years unless otherwise agreed by all parties
02/24/20 Kangwon Land closed for one day due to Coronavirus South Korea casino becomes the latest to shut its doors as the deadly virus continues to impact the Asian gambling sector.
02/24/20 Coronavirus: Yokohama postpones IR briefings The decision was taken to avoid large number of people gathering in confined spaces.
02/24/20 Irish company wants to invest in Greek casino The Irish company Comer has told the Greek government that it intends to invest in a casino in Loutraki.
02/24/20 Sands Cotai Central to re-open this week Sands China will reopen the doors to its Sands Cotai Central property from February 27 following Coronavirus closure.
02/24/20 Nagasaki University could offer IR Management course Management course would coincide with the region being awarded a licence to construct an IR.