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Miriam Adelson (pictured in a file photo), the largest shareholder at casino group Las Vegas Sands Corp, is selling US$2 billion of her shares, to be used toward “the purchase of a majority...Nov 29, 2023 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Macau satellite casino promoter Emperor Entertainment Hotel Ltd reported an interim profit attributable to its owners of HKD11.8 million (US$1.5 million) for the six months to September 30. The...Nov 28, 2023 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars is to make a one-night-only concert appearance on the roof terrace of the MGM Cotai casino resort on January 6, said the venue promoter MGM China Holdings Ltd in...Nov 28, 2023 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Singapore, Top of the deck
Banking group Nomura says it has a “more cautious view on China’s economic performance,” which it adds is consistent with recent data for outbound tourism from China to regional destinations...Nov 28, 2023 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
Galaxy Arena, a recently-opened part of Phase 3 at casino-resort complex Galaxy Macau on Cotai, has a “strategic partnership” with iQiyi, a mainland China-based provider of online video services...Nov 28, 2023 Newsdesk Latest News, Philippines, Top of the deck
Japan’s Universal Entertainment Corp, the founding parent of the Okada Manila casino resort in the Philippines, says the Philippine Supreme Court has “lifted” a “status quo ante”...Nov 27, 2023 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck, World
A group of 15 defendants was sentenced on Friday by a Beijing court over gambling-related crimes, according to an announcement from the tribunal in the Chinese capital. Among them was a woman who...Nov 27, 2023 Newsdesk Latest News, Macau, Top of the deck
The first nine months of 2023 saw a 232 percent year-on-year increase in the number of individuals suspected of unlicensed money-changing in Macau, said the city’s Secretary for Security, Wong...Nov 27, 2023 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck
Malaysia will allow visa-free entry for citizens of China and India from December 1, according to Malaysia’s prime minister Anwar Ibrahim. The move is part of efforts to boost tourism and the...Nov 24, 2023 Newsdesk Latest News, Rest of Asia, Top of the deck
Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment has submitted a report on the development of a US$2.18-billion casino and resort scheme in Van Don district – located in the country’s northern...(Click here for more)
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”There’s been a 20 percent or 30 percent increase in our testing staff to handle globally the amount of extra work that we’ve got, and the Philippines and Macau have definitely contributed to that overall growth”
Ian Hughes
Chief commercial officer of testing and certification firm GLI