Malaysia
Genting Malaysia theme park seen opening in Q3/2020
Genting Malaysia is planning a soft opening of its theme park in Q3, 2020, though the park will be more expensive than anticipated.
Genting rejects Empire investor’s allegations
Genting Malaysia says a lawsuit filed by an investor against Empire Resorts is without merit.
Slow progress seen in Asian online gaming regulation
Asian governments are expected to eventually regulate online gaming, though lack of legislation is still a major factor holding back potential.
Malaysia budget ups gambling penalties
Malaysian Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng has introduced stiffer penalties for illegal gambling in the country’s annual budget.
Genting sued over Empire privatisation
Genting Malaysia is being sued by a minority shareholder of Empire Resorts who claims that the operator is undervaluing the U.S. company.
Genting U.S. expansion raises eyebrows
Genting Malaysia is pushing ahead with its overseas expansion plans, though analysts its acquisition of Empire Resorts will weigh on long-term earnings.
Genting Malaysia posts Q2 profit
Analysts were pleasantly surprised by Genting Malaysia’s solid 19Q2 earnings but said the recent acquisition of Empire Resorts will weigh on long-term earnings.
The casino...
Genting defends Empire acquisition
Genting Malaysia has issued a statement defending its proposed acquisition of Empire Resorts saying the combination is in the best interests of both companies’ shareholders.
Genting settles lawsuit with Fox, Disney
Genting Malaysia said it has settled all legal proceedings with Fox Entertainment Group and its related companies and as a result will be permitted to use some Fox intellectual property in an outdoor theme park that is under development.
Genting Malaysia theme park opening soon
Resorts World Genting may be opening its outdoor theme park earlier than expected, according to analysts from Maybank IB Research on Wednesday.
According to the...
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