06/04/21 Cambodia: NagaWorld remains closed due to new Covid-19 restrictions Cambodia’s capital city has imposed a new lockdown until June 16 to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.
06/03/21 Vietnam to tighten law on casinos and money laundering Vietnam authorities are working on a decree that would penalise casino operators without a licence or who are involved in money laundering.
06/02/21 Resorts World Genting announces complete closure Genting Malaysia has closed all operations at Resorts World Genting until further notice due to a total lockdown ordered by the government.
05/31/21 PAGCOR remits US$28.3m to Philippines National Treasury The regulator has remitted Php1.35bn (US$28.3m) in cash dividends to help the government fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
05/31/21 Thailand: 19 arrested over alleged online gambling network The group was allegedly running an online gambling network with a monthly circulation of US$3m.
05/31/21 Marina Bay Sands carries out mass Covid-19 testing for employees Marina Bay Sands has tested 7,450 employees for Covid-19 following its snap closure after two workers tested positive.
05/31/21 Analysts cut revenue forecast for Genting Malaysia Nomura has revised its forecast to US$1.26bn in revenue for 2021.
05/28/21 S&P expects Philippines economy to rebound in 2022 S&P Global Ratings has maintained its “BBB+” rating on the Philippines in expectation of an economic rebound in the following months and the next year.
05/28/21 Nagacorp approves final dividend for shareholders Nagacorp has approved a motion to pay out a final dividend for the year ending December 31 2020.
05/27/21 Vietnam’s GDP to continue positive growth According to Fitch Ratings, Vietnam’s economy is expected to continue to grow.
05/27/21 Genting Singapore’s recovery slower than expected, analysts say Brokerage Nomura has reduced its previous EBITDA forecasts for Genting Singapore due to lower than expected revenue in Q1.