12/16/21 Genting Singapore earnings could be affected by new Covid-19 variant Analysts at Affin Hwang Capital have predicted that Genting Singapore earnings could be lower than expected due to the new Omicron Covid-19 variant.
11/11/21 Genting will remain affected by China’s zero-Covid policy Analysts at Nomura Research predict China’s zero-Covid policy may continue to affect Genting Singapore’s revenue in 2022.
10/12/21 RWS was fined US$55,448 after failing to implement internal controls Resorts World Sentosa has been fined by Singapore’s Casino Regulatory Authority (CRA) after the casino operator failed to implement a system of internal controls approved by the regulator.
09/15/21 Yokohama’s IR withdrawal could negatively impact Genting Singapore Morgan Stanley Asia thinks Genting Singapore could have been negatively impacted by Yokohama’s decision not to move ahead with the development of an integrated resort.
09/10/21 Yokohama IR plans to be cancelled from October 1 Takeharu Yamanaka, Yokohama’s newly mayor, has announced that the city’s IR plans will be cancelled from October 1.
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.
08/20/21 Singapore to allow quarantine-free entries from Hong Kong and Macau The government in Singapore has announced that people coming from Hong Kong and Macau will not be required to undergo a 14-day quarantine.
08/18/21 Singapore to reach 80% vaccination rate by September, analysts say Analysts predict Singapore will have 80 per cent of its population fully vaccinated against Covid-19 by September, which could lead to an easing of restrictions and the end of reduced capacity limits at Genting Singapore.
08/13/21 Genting Singapore H2 earnings to be similar to H1, analysts say Banking group Nomura estimates that Genting Singapore’s earnings for the second half of the year will be “at first-half 2021 levels or below.”
06/28/21 Yokohama IR bid in doubt as mayoral candidates reject casinos Hachiro Okonogi, the candidate for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party has confirmed he will bring a halt to Yokohama’s IR bid if he’s elected.
06/15/21 Singapore: casinos allowed to relax capacity restrictions Singapore’s government has started to ease Covid-19 restrictions allowing capacity increases in some businesses, including casinos.
06/12/21 Yokohama: Sega Sammy and Genting partner for IR bid Sega Sammy Holdings has announced a partnership with Genting Singapore to bid for Yokohama’s IR development.
06/11/21 Yokohama opposition still seeking anti-IR mayoral candidate Yokohama’s mayoral elections are only two months away and the opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan is still looking for a strong anti-IR candidate.