{"id":7328,"date":"2020-06-16T20:15:59","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T20:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=7328"},"modified":"2026-04-24T04:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T07:24:08","slug":"genting-malaysia-reopens-two-casinos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/genting-malaysia-reopens-two-casinos","title":{"rendered":"Genting Malaysia reopens two casinos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Resorts World Kijal and Langkawi will reopen on Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Malaysia.-&nbsp;Casino and hotel operator Genting Malaysia has announced two of its properties will reopen on Thursday (June 18).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company published a message on its website announcing the reopening of Resorts World Kijal and Resorts World Langkawi following the Covid-19 lockdown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Resorts World Genting (RWG) and Resorts World Awana will remain closed until further notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All of Genting&#8217;s resorts have been closed since Malaysia\u2019s Prime Minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin issued a movement control order as of March 18, forcing non-essential businesses to halt operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On June 7, Muhyiddin said the measures would expire on June 9 and be replaced by a recovery movement control order (RMCO) to run until August 31. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Genting Malaysia therefore bengan to <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/genting-relaunch-casino-malaysia\">prepare to restart operations<\/a><\/em><\/strong> to reopen two if its IRs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resorts World Kijal and Langkawi will reopen on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Genting Malaysia has announced the phased reopening of two integrated resorts, Resorts World Kijal and Resorts World Langkawi, in Malaysia, effective June 18. This operational restart follows the Malaysian government's transition from a movement control order to a recovery movement control order, while Resorts World Genting and Awana remain closed indefinitely, impacting the group's overall GGR recovery trajectory.","focusai_entities":"Genting Malaysia, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, Resorts World Kijal, Resorts World Langkawi, Resorts World Genting, Resorts World Awana","focusai_location":"Malaysia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), regulator (0.75), compliance_legal (0.7), operator_casino (0.9), investor_analyst (0.95), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.85)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Genting Malaysia's Revenue Impact?","query":"What is the projected GGR and NGR impact for Genting Malaysia from this phased reopening, considering the continued closure of Resorts World Genting and its primary gaming verticals?"},{"label":"Regulatory Compliance Challenges?","query":"What specific regulatory compliance challenges and governance frameworks must Genting Malaysia navigate under Malaysia's new recovery movement control order, particularly regarding B2C licensing and operational protocols?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,158,16333],"tags":[12436,19394,226],"class_list":["post-7328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-casino-news","category-slider-home","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-casinos","tag-genting-malaysia","tag-malaysia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7328","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=7328"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20000,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7328\/revisions\/20000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}