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Staff cooperation needed for VIP smoking: MGM Macau boss

May 28, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck

Grant Bowie, chief executive of Macau-based casino operator MGM China Holdings Ltd, says staffing VIP gambling rooms – where smoking will still be permitted after it is banned from mass floors...

Global Market Advisors to open Bangkok office

May 28, 2014 Newsdesk Industry Talk, Latest News

U.S.-based consultancy Global Market Advisors LLC (GMA) will soon open an office in Bangkok as it seeks to expand its reach and tap a growing market in Asia. “We have expanded and we are doing more...

Goldman Sachs covering Russian casino project

May 27, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck

Investment bank Goldman Sachs has initiated research coverage on Russian casino investor Hong Kong-listed Summit Ascent Holdings Ltd, with a ‘buy’ rating and a target price of HK$15.70 (US$2.02)....

TCS John Huxley ‘focused’ on Asia

May 27, 2014 Newsdesk Interviews, Latest News, Trends & Tech

London-based gaming supplier TCS John Huxley wants to expand its footprint in Asia. “We are very Asia-focused,” group chief executive Cath Burns (pictured) says. “It is the centrepiece in the...

TransAct targets Asia install for Epicentral

May 27, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Trends & Tech

TransAct Technologies Inc hopes soon to have its first Asian installation for its Epicentral Print System. Where the product is installed in the United States and Europe, the firm says it has helped...

Speed is money in Macau ferry business

May 27, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck

With the average length of stay of same-day visitors to Macau standing at 4.8 hours in April, and same-day visitors accounting for 54 percent of all visitors to the city that month according to...

RMB400 mln ‘gambling cash’ seized in Fujian

May 27, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck

Shishi Daily, a newspaper based in Fujian province, mainland China, is reporting that RMB400 million (US$64 million) of alleged gambling money was seized by the Public Security Police in a raid on a...

Cambodian casino re-opens amid reverse-listing process

May 27, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck

Roxy Casino in Cambodia has just re-opened, after undergoing refurbishment and renovation. The property is currently part of a reverse-listing process that will see it listed on the Australian stock...

70 pct polled fear losing Macau workers

May 26, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck

Seven out of 10 corporate risk managers and company executives polled in a survey by Marsh LLC – a United States-based specialist in insurance broking and risk management – identified employee...

New Manila airport to be south of Entertainment City

May 26, 2014 Newsdesk Latest News, Philippines, Top of the deck

More details have emerged about the likely location of a proposed new airport for the Philippines capital, Manila. A suggested site is on land close to the Manila-Cavite Expressway on the border...

Latest News

Staff cooperation needed for VIP smoking: MGM Macau boss

Global Market Advisors to open Bangkok office

Goldman Sachs covering Russian casino project

TCS John Huxley ‘focused’ on Asia

TransAct targets Asia install for Epicentral

Speed is money in Macau ferry business

RMB400 mln ‘gambling cash’ seized in Fujian

Cambodian casino re-opens amid reverse-listing process

70 pct polled fear losing Macau workers

New Manila airport to be south of Entertainment City

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