08/26/21 Guangdong eases restrictions for outbound travellers Guangdong province has announced that travel agencies have been allowed to resume sales of flights to other Chinese provinces and Macau.
08/26/21 Macau could receive 20,000 visitors per day for the rest of August Andy Wu Keng Kuong, Macau Travel Industry Council’s president, has said Macau could receive 20,000 visitors per day for the remaining days of August and in September.
08/25/21 Macau gaming stocks rise after easing of Covid-19 measures Macau’s gaming operators have seen a rise in stock values after authorities announced an easing of restrictions with the neighbouring province of Guangdong.
08/25/21 Suncity expects profits of US$27.8m for H1 Suncity Group expects to report a return to profitability for the first half of the year 2021.
08/25/21 Kangwon Land licence extended by 20 years Kangwon Land has been granted a 20-year licence extension until 2045.
08/24/21 Yokohama IR plans will be cancelled soon, analysts say While Genting Singapore awaits an official announcement, analysts believe Yokohama’s request-for-proposal (RFP) process for an IR will be dropped.
08/24/21 Macau eases measures with Guangdong to increase arrivals Authorities have announced that current measures with the neighbouring province of Guangdong will be eased to help increase the number of tourism arrivals.
08/23/21 Kim Young-San named new CEO of Grand Korea Leisure Kim Young-San has been appointed as CEO to replace Yoo Tae-Yeol, who took up the position in 2018.
08/23/21 Macau expects 25,000 visitors per day during October Golden Week Macau authorities hope the October Golden Week will see an improvement for the tourism and gaming sectors.
08/23/21 Macau GGR up 55% for third week of August Macau’s GGR was up 55 per cent week-on-week after a rebound in tourist arrivals.
08/23/21 Hong Kong: policeman sentenced for running illegal gambling den Ng Hin-fung has been sentenced to a maximum of two years and six months in prison for running an illegal poker house and for breaching Covid-19 countermeasures.
08/23/21 Yokohama: anti-IR candidate wins mayoral elections Takeharu Yamanaka of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan anti-IR has won the mayoral elections in Yokohama.
08/20/21 Macau received 789,407 arrivals in July Macau received 789,407 visitors in July, up 49.36 per cent when compared to the previous month.
08/20/21 Macau’s gaming sector seeks to recruit more staff Macau’s statistics bureau has reported that the number of Macau’s workers in the gaming sector dropped 2.8 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of the year.
