02/23/23 Casino investors named in Forbes Hong Kong’s 50 richest list Five people with gaming interests feature in this year’s Hong Kong’s 50 Richest People list.
02/22/23 South Korea lifts post-arrival testing for inbound Chinese travellers From March 1, post-arrival testing for Covid-19 infection will no longer be required.
02/17/23 South Korea to increase flights to China Han Duck-soo, South Korea’s prime minister, said there will be 80 flights a week by the end of this month.
02/14/23 Vietnam: Da Lat City considers allowing casinos to boost tourism A proposal to build a casino and night market in the Lam Dong province is being considered by local authorities.
02/10/23 South Korea to resume short-term visas for Chinese visitors Authorities believe the peak of Covid-19 infections in China has passed.
02/03/23 Cambodian casinos urged to declare and pay non-gambling taxes Authorities have warned that failing to meet tax obligations is a violation of the law and is subject to penalties.
02/02/23 Singapore GGR to reach US$4.4bn in 2023, analysts say Singapore’s gross gaming revenue may beat pre-pandemic levels due to wealthy visitors storing excess cash in the country.
02/01/23 Singapore IRs: Chinese visitors won’t reach 2019 levels until next year, analysts say Analysts at Maybank Investment Bank think the number of tourists will remain limited this year.
01/30/23 R&F requests further deadline extension for South Korea Midan City complex The company plans to scale down the scope of the scheme and has been negotiating to sell a plot that had been earmarked for a second phase.
01/24/23 Cambodian interior minister says casinos in Bavet employing hundreds of illegal workers Sar Kheng claims that only 470 out of 3,800 foreign workers are employed legally.
01/19/23 Cambodia expects to welcome up to 4m international tourists in 2023 At least 1 million tourists would come from China in 2023, according to authorities.
01/17/23 Singapore may welcome up to 14m visitors in 2023, government say The Singapore Tourism Board said the figure could at least double the 6.3 million achieved in 2022.
