{"id":777030398,"date":"2025-08-15T08:10:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T11:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777030398"},"modified":"2026-04-21T20:05:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T23:05:07","slug":"galaxy-entertainment-appoints-new-company-secretary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/galaxy-entertainment-appoints-new-company-secretary","title":{"rendered":"Galaxy Entertainment appoints new company secretary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chong takes over from Jenifer Sin Li Mei Wah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- <strong>Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG)<\/strong> has named <strong>Chong Wai Sang<\/strong> as company secretary and authorised representative. Chong is a qualified lawyer in Hong Kong and has experience in advising corporate and commercial legal matters and compliance issues for Hong Kong-listed companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He takes over from<strong> Jenifer Sin Li Mei Wah<\/strong>, who has retired. She had been in the role since 2022. She was previously company secretary for Galaxy Entertainment from November 2010 to December 2020. The board expressed its gratitude to Sin for her service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GEG net revenue climbs in H1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this week, Galaxy Entertainment Group\u00a0released its financial results for the <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/galaxy-entertainment-group-net-revenue-climbs-in-h1\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/galaxy-entertainment-group-net-revenue-climbs-in-h1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">first half of the year<\/a>. Net revenue was\u00a0<strong>HK$23.2bn (US$2.96bn)<\/strong>, up 8.3 per cent in year-on-year terms. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) for H1 was HK$6.9bn (US$881m), up 14 per cent compared to the same period of 2024. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First-half\u00a0<strong>net gaming revenue<\/strong>\u00a0was up 10.7 per cent year-on-year, to nearly HK$18.58bn, while non-gaming revenue for the first six months was almost HK$3.17bn, a gain of 2.5 per cent from the prior-year period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"see-also-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label\">See also:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-article\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"related-article__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/16433813701638368726Sands-China-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"related-article__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label-strong\">See also:<\/span> <a href='https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/sands-china-names-patrick-dumont-as-non-executive-director'>Sands China names Patrick Dumont as non-executive director<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chong takes over from Jenifer Sin Li Mei Wah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":777026238,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) has appointed Chong Wai Sang as its new Company Secretary and Authorized Representative, leveraging his expertise in corporate legal and compliance matters for Hong Kong-listed entities. This leadership transition coincides with GEG reporting robust H1 financial performance, including an 8.3% year-on-year increase in net revenue to HK$23.2bn and a 10.7% rise in net gaming revenue.","focusai_entities":"Galaxy Entertainment Group, GEG, Chong Wai Sang, Jenifer Sin Li Mei Wah, Sands China, Patrick Dumont","focusai_location":"Macau, Hong Kong","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.7), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.9), investor_analyst (0.95), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Governance Strategy Impact?","query":"What specific strategic shifts in GEG's corporate governance or regulatory compliance framework are anticipated under Chong Wai Sang's leadership, given his legal expertise?"},{"label":"H1 Growth Drivers?","query":"What specific gaming verticals or non-gaming segments primarily contributed to GEG's 10.7% net gaming revenue and 2.5% non-gaming revenue growth in H1, and how does this impact market share?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338],"tags":[23959,24853,257],"class_list":["post-777030398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-galaxy-entertainment-group","tag-hr","tag-macau"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777030398","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\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777030398"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777030398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777030421,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777030398\/revisions\/777030421"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777026238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777030398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777030398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777030398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}