{"id":13581,"date":"2021-01-20T22:09:22","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T22:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=13581"},"modified":"2026-04-23T22:32:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T01:32:23","slug":"suncity-establishes-new-entity-for-manila-resort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/suncity-establishes-new-entity-for-manila-resort","title":{"rendered":"Suncity establishes new entity for Manila resort"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The new Suncity WC Hotel will be in charge of tourism operations as well as running the hotel and casino at the Manila resort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The Philippines.- Suntrust Home Developers, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based Suncity Group, has established a new entity in the Philippines to oversee its forthcoming Manila hotel and casino resort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company has received the green light from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to incorporate Suncity WC Hotel Inc as a new wholly owned subsidiary with its own juridical personality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suncity WC Hotel will run the new Manila resort as well as other tourism operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suntrust said in a filing that the new subsidiary\u2019s role would be: \u201cestablishing, constructing, operating, managing, and\/or maintaining hotels, health and wellness shops, cinema, car parks, entertainment centres, amusement centres and other tourism-related facilities\u201d within the Manila project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suncity WC Hotel will also own, hold, lease, or sublease any real and personal property deemed necessary or convenient for the conduct of the businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suntrust acquired all 10,138,200 shares in the company at a price of Php10.1m (US$211,000)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company has reached an agreement with the group Megawide for the construction of its <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/suncity-inks-deal-for-manila-casino-construction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Philippines casino<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, which is expected to open in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suntrust also raised Php12.9bn (US$268.5m) through convertible bonds for the development of the <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/suntrust-raises-us268-5m-for-manila-casino\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5-star hotel and casino<\/a><\/em><\/strong> project at Manila Bayshore Integrated City in Paranaque City.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Suncity WC Hotel will be in charge of tourism operations as well as running the hotel and casino at the Manila resort.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13583,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Suntrust Home Developers, a Suncity Group subsidiary, has incorporated Suncity WC Hotel Inc in the Philippines to manage its forthcoming Manila integrated resort, encompassing hotel, casino, and tourism operations. 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