Vietnam is a complicated gaming market, but for Macau veteran Walter Power it's just a matter of finding out what drives EBITDA.

Since coming in four years ago, gaming veteran Walter Power has flipped the script on the Grand Ho Tram Resort, leveraging decades of experience in Macau to shape it into a true integrated resort, drawing the expat crowd from nearby Ho Chi Minh and further abroad.

The CEO of the Grand Ho Tram Resort, Walter Power, does not see a large impact on the Vietnam gaming market if neighboring Thailand is to advance to open up the sector.

The Fusion Hotel Group has announced the launch of Ixora Ho Tram, a wellness-inspired resort in Vietnam featuring 164 luxury guest rooms and 46 private villas

The new Holiday Inn Resort tower at the Intercontinental Grand Ho Tram is set to open on January 15, 2022, according to an announcement on the integrated resorts’ website. 

Vietnam's Grand Ho Tram will be permitted to accept domestic guests from Sept. 15, as the pandemic situation in its local area has improved.

Vietnam’s first integrated resort Grand Ho Tram has completed its rebranding, which was designed to bring in more international travelers and take greater advantage of the country’s booming MICE space, although the grand unveiling has been put on hold due to the Covid situation. 

The rebranding of the Grand Ho Tram hotel to Intercontinental Grand Ho Tram is set to take place later this month.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance has asked local casino establishments to equip their venues with a working camera system for the ministry to properly supervise their operations.

With just 90 hectares of a 1,000-hectare property currently in use, Hoiana Resort & Golf has an ambitious plan for how high to set the bar in Vietnam. The integrated resort has dialed in on VIP and premium mass, with its golf offering a primary driver.