07/25/23 Bloomberry’s Solaire North IR opening delayed to Q2 2024 Analysts at Morgan Stanley Asia predict the IR could generate PHP1.7bn (US$31.2m) in EBITDA in 2024.
07/21/23 Japan: still no sign of decision for Nagasaki IR plan Nagasaki’s governor says he has “no visibility” on when the national government will decide on the prefecture’s IR proposal.
07/17/23 Osaka IR project agreement extended The local government and the MGM-Orix consortium have put back the get-out date for the basic agreement for an IR.
07/13/23 Wakayama governor urges consideration of IR bid if Japan runs second competition Wakayama governor Shuhei Kishimoto says the prefecture should consider bidding for an IR if a second round of applications is launched.
07/11/23 Shin Hwa World to lose provisional casino licence in Philippines Shin Hwa World has failed to secure suitable land for an integrated resort.
06/27/23 Osaka chooses Deloitte to oversee IR project Deloitte will monitor Osaka’s casino development consortium, providing support in financial, legal, and technological aspects.
06/16/23 Nagasaki prefecture still hopeful of IR approval Authorities believe there is still a chance of getting approval from Japan’s national government.
06/13/23 Osaka City Council votes to proceed with IR plan Osaka City Council has voted in favour of a resolution to proceed with the city’s IR policy.
06/05/23 NagaCorp pushes Naga 3 casino project back to 2029 NagaCorp has pushed back the completion of its next NagaWorld phase due to the “external geopolitical macroeconomic environment”.
05/30/23 Chinese searches about tourism to Cambodia rise steeply Searches for trips to Cambodia rose 233 per cent in the first five months of 2023.
05/18/23 Osaka governor: delay won’t harm integrated resort project Osaka governor Hirofumi Yoshimura says the delay won’t harm the project’s long-term success.
05/17/23 Nagasaki IR plans still waiting for approval The Nagasaki prefecture has still received no decision from the national government on its integrated resort (IR) application.
05/15/23 IEC invests US$5.73m in new slot machines for New Coast Hotel Manila International Entertainment Corp will purchase 382 slot machines from RGB.
05/11/23 Osaka to finalise IR project implementation draft agreement Osaka and MGM-Orix will finalise a draft agreement for their integrated resort by September.
