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Wilfred Wong: Sands China to implement comprehensive overseas marketing strategy 

Wilfred Wong, president of Macau casino operator Sands China Ltd, says the company has developed a comprehensive overseas marketing strategy and made a related investment commitment across key focus areas.

Sands China plans to build a new hotel for MICE: Wilfred Wong

Wilfred Wong, President of Sands China, has announced that the company is in the process of obtaining approval from Macau's government for a plan to construct a hotel that would be exclusively designed for the MICE industry.

Daily Asia Gaming eBrief: Sands China focused on reducing costs and customer retention

The new management at Sands China is focused on cutting down overall costs while also maintaining customers, notes gaming consultant Sudhir Kalé. Grant Chum, the new CEO of the company replaces Robert Goldstein, while also getting the role of President - as Wilfred Wong was elevated.

Sands China designates Grant Chum as CEO and President amongst leadership revamp

Sands China has announced a series of changes to its leadership, with Grant Chum assuming the role of CEO of the company, as Robert Goldstein steps back from the role. Chum will also assume the role of President of Sands China, as Wilfred Wong is promoted to Executive Vice Chairman.

Sands China cut 3,000 non-local workers since start of pandemic

Sands China has cut more than 3,000 non-resident workers since the start of the pandemic to manage costs and maintain employment for its local workers, said company president Wilfred Wong. 

Londoner Court hotel to open for Golden Week, H2 improving

Sands China President Wilfred Wong says that he expects the group’s performance to improve in the second half of the year, following a $166 million loss registered in the second quarter. Wong says that the Londoner Court hotel, its revamped 370 luxury residential-style suite project, should be open by the October Golden Week.

Sands China confident in summer holiday performance

Sands China president Wilfred Wong said the group is expecting “new heights” for occupancy rates in its Macau hotels over the summer holiday, based on performance in the recent May Golden Week. 

Sands has not launched voluntary exit scheme for working-age staff

Sands China president Wilfred Wong has indicated that the company has not launched a voluntary exit program for its employees, but has encouraged employees near retirement age to retire earlier.

Sands China Golden Week occupancy tops 90%

Sands China President Wilfred Wong told local media that hotel occupancy in the group's hotels topped 90 percent during the recent Golden Week holiday.

Sands China’s The Londoner may open in February

Sands China President Wilfred Wong said the operator has been given a possible opening day in early February for the Londoner, formerly known as Sands Cotai Central. Wong didn't give a specific date.