10/09/20 Japan IR application process to be postponed According to local media, Japanese authorities will announce the extension of the application period for IR bids.
10/08/20 Yokohama to host a IR symposium Yokohama city has announced an event to discuss its integrated resort bid and promote the project to residents.
10/05/20 Japan IR policy release date still undecided The government has not yet decided when it will publish its basic policy on integrated resorts.
09/28/20 Yokohama mayor rules out referendum on IR Mayor Fumiko Hayashi has said she will continue to work towards an IR bid despite public criticism.
09/15/20 Vietnam completes vital highway for new IR Work has finished on a highway that links Van Don Airport with the location where the new integrated resort will be located.
09/15/20 IR supporter to become Prime Minister of Japan Yoshihide Suga has been selected to succeed Shinzo Abe as president of the Liberal Democratic Party.
09/14/20 Vietnam IR project to be completed in 2025 Sun Group is developing the new integrated resort in Quang Ninh province.
09/03/20 International Entertainment names new CEO Meng Ho Wong is also chairman and director of Frontier Capital Group, which owns several hotels and casinos in the Philippines.
08/04/20 Partouche ends IR partnership with Oshidori The French casino company Partouche has announced the end of its agreement with Oshidori to bid for an IR development in Nagasaki.
07/03/20 Genting’s IR at Nam Van Lake progresses The capping of the main building has been completed and electromechanical installation work will now begin.
07/03/20 Japan survey: up to 1.2% have gambling problems Kanagawa prefecture has reported findings from a survey carried out to discover how many residents may have gambling problems.
05/05/20 Japan: Government IR Basic Policy to be published in July Bay City Ventures the Basic Policy will be published on July 26 but that the government’s IR implementation could be delayed until July of 2021.
04/28/20 Tokyo likely to join race for IR licence in Japan Global Market Advisors says it is a case of it not when the city will join the likes of Osaka and Yokohama in bidding for an IR licence.
04/17/20 Macau: just 15 players on gaming floors Research by research conducted by Inside Asian Gaming reveals an average of just 15 players on gaming floors at Macau casinos.
04/09/20 Yokohama activists unable to scrutinise IR plans City pushes ahead with IR plans despite Coronavirus lockdown preventing anti-gambling supporters from commenting.
