{"id":21654,"date":"2021-08-17T12:36:18","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T15:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=21654"},"modified":"2026-04-23T16:34:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T19:34:13","slug":"landing-international-expects-80-rise-in-revenue-for-h1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/landing-international-expects-80-rise-in-revenue-for-h1","title":{"rendered":"Landing International expects 80% rise in revenue for H1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Casino investor Landing International expects to report an increase in consolidated revenue of nearly 80 per cent year-on-year for the first half.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Hong Kong.-&nbsp;<strong>Landing International Development<\/strong>&nbsp;has said<strong>&nbsp;it expects to post a rise&nbsp;<\/strong>in consolidated revenue for the first half of the year, despite lower gaming-related revenue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company also reported that it expects a\u00a0<strong>15 per cent to 35 per cent decrease in consolidated net loss<\/strong>\u00a0for the first half when compared to 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The casino investor attributed the results to&nbsp;<strong>a boost at its foreigner-only casino resort<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Jeju Shinhwa World&nbsp;<\/strong>on South Korea\u2019s Jeju Island through a series of marketing campaigns that helped increase revenue generated from the integrated resort segment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Landing International said <strong>there was an increase in residential property sales activities<\/strong>\u00a0and a reduction in operating expenses resulting from stringent cost controls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In May, the company announced it had entered into a\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/landing-international-expects-to-raise-us17-9m-from-new-shares\">subscription agreement<\/a>\u00a0for\u00a0<strong>HK$0.197 per subscription share<\/strong>. It<strong>\u00a0expected to raise HKD138.8m (US$17.9m)<\/strong>, or HKD138.5m after expenses, for the maintenance, renovation and upgrade of the existing facilities at\u00a0<strong>Jeju Shinhwa World.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company said it wanted to use part of the money for the \u201cpreliminary development cost for the<strong>\u00a0construction of new hotel within Jeju Shinhwa World<\/strong>, which is expected to be incurred from the second half of 2021.\u201d The remaining balance will be used for the\u00a0<strong>payment of interest expenses and general working capital<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For 2020,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/landing-international-reports-us272m-net-loss-for-2020\">Landing International<\/a>\u00a0<strong>reported a net loss of approximately HKD2.12bn (US$272.0m)<\/strong>, slightly below the net loss of HKD2.13bn reported in 2019. It reported\u00a0<strong>gaming revenue down 12.5 per cent year-on-year<\/strong>\u00a0at HKD186.49m and consolidated revenue down 3.4 per cent to HKD788.01m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company attributed the results to<strong>&nbsp;the drop in tourism due to the Covid-19 pandemic<\/strong>&nbsp;and lower property sales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Casino investor Landing International expects to report an increase in consolidated revenue of nearly 80 per cent year-on-year for the first half.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":17592,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Landing International Development anticipates an 80% year-on-year consolidated revenue increase for H1, alongside a 15-35% reduction in net loss, primarily driven by enhanced performance at its Jeju Shinhwa World integrated resort and increased property sales. 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