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Chiba mayor says IR bid decision to come before end of March
Chiba Mayor Toshihito Kumagai stated on Tuesday that his city’s decision on whether or not to go forward with an IR bid will be announced by the end of March 2020 at the latest, which is the first time that he has provided a time frame.
Francis Lui: GEG has participated in eight Japan RFIs
Galaxy Entertainment Group Vice-Chairman Francis Lui released a statement on Thursday revealing that his company had participated in RFIs or RFCs in eight Japanese cities and prefectures, and was preparing a ninth.
Genting to raise $3.2b in yen-denominated bonds
Genting Singapore said it will issue yen-denominated bonds in Japan, even as it continues to maintain public silence about its IR campaign in the country.
Yokohama IR plans top out at $11.8b
The Yokohama city government released on Monday a more detailed summary of the results of the RFI process carried out last summer, revealing that the investment amounts proposed by the operators for an IR at the Yamashita Pier location ranged from JPY620 billion (about $5.6 billion) to JPY1.3 trillion (about $11.8 billion).
Wakayama launches public tender for IR advisory firm
The Wakayama prefectural government has launched a public tender for an advisory firm that will help guide it through the IR licensing process until...
Wakayama Prefecture sets up dedicated IR policy team
The Wakayama Prefectural Government has established an eight-member team to work full-time on the project of bringing an IR to the Marina City location....
72 companies attend Tokoname RFI briefings
A total of 72 companies sent representatives to the pair of RFI briefings held by the Aichi prefectural government last week, which is related...
First Wakayama RFI briefing attracts 49 companies
The first of two briefings regarding the RFI process of Wakayama’s expected IR bid revealed strong interest from the business community as a total...
Hokkaido governor adopts neutral posture on IR bids
With four separate municipal governments now considering IR licensing bids within her prefecture, Hokkaido Governor Harumi Takahashi made comments last Thursday indicating that she...
Nagasaki RFI to be conducted next month
Nagasaki Prefectural Government Planning & Development section chief Matsuyama Satoshi says the government is planning to conduct its Request for Information (RFI) process in...