{"id":12786,"date":"2020-12-16T21:38:46","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T21:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=12786"},"modified":"2026-04-23T23:07:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T02:07:53","slug":"yokohama-to-hold-ir-briefings-seeking-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/yokohama-to-hold-ir-briefings-seeking-support","title":{"rendered":"Yokohama to hold briefings to seek IR support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The city is also looking to attract interest from potential private partners for its casino bid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Japan.- Yokohama city will hold public briefings on its integrated resorts (IR) draft implementation policy and recruitment guidelines beginning in February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the goal of promoting awareness and community support for this project, the city will hold six explanatory briefings between February and March 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The city had held briefings before but the meetings were cancelled due to the Covid-29 pandemic. The briefings now will be held online. They will allow questions from participants and will also be broadcast on YouTube to 18 locations throughout the city, IAG reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The prefecture is also hoping to attract potential private partners for its bid for one of three integrated resorts licences that will be issued in Japan. Guidelines for the selection of a partner and for the IR development and operation were<strong><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/yokohama-releases-draft-ir-policy\" target=\"_blank\"> published recently<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/genting-singapore-returns-to-profit-in-q3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Genting Singapore<\/a><\/em><\/strong> is one of the potential private partners that has already expressed interest in the project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The city is also looking to attract interest from potential private partners for its casino bid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12788,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Yokohama city is conducting public briefings on its Integrated Resort (IR) draft implementation policy and partner recruitment guidelines to foster community support. The city is actively seeking private partners, such as Genting Singapore, for its bid for one of Japan's three IR licenses, with selection guidelines recently published.","focusai_entities":"Yokohama city, Genting Singapore","focusai_location":"Japan, Yokohama","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.85), operator_casino (0.9), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (0.85)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"IR Partner Selection Criteria","query":"What specific financial, operational, and social contribution criteria are outlined in Yokohama's recruitment guidelines for potential IR private partners, and how do these compare to other global IR development frameworks?"},{"label":"Community Engagement Impact","query":"How will the public feedback gathered from these online briefings influence the final draft of Yokohama's IR implementation policy and the subsequent partner selection process, particularly concerning local economic integration and responsible gaming provisions?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338,158],"tags":[23632,470,909],"class_list":["post-12786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","category-slider-home","tag-integrated-resorts","tag-japan","tag-yokohama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12786"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12803,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12786\/revisions\/12803"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}