officially enter the race to develop an integrated resort in Nagasaki<\/em><\/strong><\/a> after Casinos Austria confirmed its participation earlier this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\nCurrent\u2019s Director, Tamotsu Suzuki, revealed on Tuesday that the company would respond to the prefecture\u2019s Request for Concept (RFC); \u201cwe hope to propose an IR that takes advantage of the beautiful Dutch-inspired area and also showcases the history of Nagasaki.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Current described a total investment budget of \u20ac4,6 billion at a seminar held in Sasebo City last June. During the seminar, Suzuki added \u201cthis amount was calculated very carefully and also considered infrastructure improvements for transportation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The prefecture will start its RFC on November 1. Moreover, and after hearing plans from each of the IR operators, the public offering will officially begin next year; narrowing down to a single operator by autumn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Finally, Nagasaki is hoping to develop its IR at Dutch-inspired theme park Huis Ten Bosch<\/strong><\/em>; and it has already cemented a deal to purchase land from the theme park\u2019s operators should they receive the green light by the national government.<\/p>\n\n\n\nIn addition to Current, Suzuki also serves as director of two\ncompanies in Yokohama city and Shizuoka city, and one company in Hong Kong. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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