11/29/19 SJM Holdings to extend the annual bonuses for employees There is a list of casino industry groups that insist the national government to make the bonus obligatory.
11/29/19 The Hotel 13 suffered heavier losses than expected According to the company, the loss over the six-month period that ended on September 30 reached HKD506.7 million ($64.7 million).
11/28/19 Macau: tourism to grow beyond casino’s activities The MGTO delivered a masterplan to promote Macau’s attractions but not involving gaming facilities, in order to grow in new visitors
11/28/19 Singapore and fly-cruises signed millionaire deal Royal Caribbean International, the Singapore Tourism Board and Changi Airport Group launched a five-year partnership to promote casino cruises
11/28/19 Macau: GameSource wins Innovation Gold Awards The awards event has been recently certified as an internationally recognised award by the United Kingdom for presence in the International Competitions
11/28/19 Foreign visitors may be required to pay taxes for their casino winnings The plan is to check which tourists have to pay taxes when they leave the country.
11/27/19 Asia Live Tech named as ICE Asia Diamond Sponsor The new ICE branded event will launch alongside SiGMA June 2020 in Manila
11/27/19 MGM Resorts confirmed its partnership with Osaka for RFP process Japanese financial services group Orix Corporation will also be partnering with the city in the process.
11/26/19 Macau’s government advised gaming operators to reinforce measures for data protection Violent crime cases increased 16.2 per cent in Macau in the nine months compared to the same period of 2018
11/26/19 MGM will take part in a RFP process in Osaka It was the first city to reveal its plan in the Japanese race for an Integrated Resort
11/26/19 NagaCorp’s project in Russia suffered more delays “It’s a very challenging environment at times to work in”, the group Charmain said.
11/26/19 Galaxy answered to eight Japanese cities and prefectures requests Galaxy wants to bid for multiple IR locations in Japan and is the only company trying to get both major urban
11/26/19 Osaka revealed its conditions for the IR Japan won’t accept IR certification applications until January 2021 and the three locations will be decided in the end of the year
11/26/19 The final decision in Hokkaido remains undefined Suzuki met on Monday with representatives of eight business organizations that are lobbying him to make an IR bid as soon as possible
11/22/19 Kitakyushu joins the IR race Mayor Kitahashi expressed interest in the IR proposals, but has not moved off of his neutral stance at this point
