07/14/20 Suncity CEO denies group supported HK protestors Alvin Chau has made a video statement to say company did not support Hong Kong protestors and that the group’s financial situation is stable.
07/14/20 Casino shares jump on Macau travel quarantine exemption As of tomorrow people travelling from Macau to nine cities in China’s Guangdong province will no longer have to quarantine.
07/12/20 New LDP leader supports Osaka IR Ryo Harada, newly elected secretary general of the Liberal Democrat Party’s Osaka Prefectural Assembly has said he is in favour of an IR.
07/12/20 APE to host first sporting event in Macau as early as 2021 APE’s CEO has said the date for its first sporting event will depend on ongoing negotiations with potential partners and the Covid-19 pandemic.
07/12/20 Hong Kong-Macau health code delayed Hong Kong’s chief executive has said government officials need more time to evaluate the system given the recent spike in Covid-19 cases.
07/10/20 Special Macau-HK ferry to end service July 16 About 1,267 people have returned to the city on the special transport service while 670 left for Hong Kong.
07/10/20 Macau Golden Group closes VIP gaming rooms Due to the drop in business during the Covid-19 crisis the operator will close its VIP gaming rooms at Casino Lisboa at the end of the month.
07/10/20 Studio City’s expansion likely to be delayed further The project was originally scheduled to complete in July 2019 and had already been extended to May 2022.
07/10/20 Las Vegas Sands could re-enter Japan IR race A consultant says Las Vegas Sands may change its mind about withdrawing if Japan modifies regulations to make its IR developments more attractive.
07/09/20 Osaka IR plans could resume this year A representative of the Osaka Tourism Bureau said the process would resume when inbound tourism opens in around six months’ time.
07/09/20 Melco commits US$500m to Studio City The operator could end up increasing its stake in the Cotai integrated resort.
07/08/20 Macau ADR improves in first week of July The consultancy firm Bernstein says average daily revenue has improved compared to June.
07/07/20 APE expands on plans to enter sports business APE’s plans include partnering with the Macau government to promote large events and create sports bars in association with hotels.
07/07/20 Tokyo governor re-elected Yuriko Koike has said an IR in Tokyo could attract tourism and boost Japan’s economy and competitiveness.
07/07/20 Nagasaki to begin IR partner selection this month Authorities say they expect to begin the process to choose a private partner for a future integrated resort by the end of July.
