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South Korea loses allure, leaving projects in limbo
South Korea, which attracted significant interest when it first opened for foreign investors, is now seen as holding limited appeal unless the government agrees to relax its stance on local gaming.
Primorye projects saw “major 2020 progress,” officials say
Officials in the Primorye gambling zone have been on a public relations blitz in recent months, highlighting how projects are now pushing ahead and stressing there is no change in the long-term plans for 12 casino complexes.
Pandemic sparks live casino innovation
The closure of physical casinos and suspension of sports tournaments in 2020 resulted in a banner year for live casino products. Experts believe that even as we return to normality, the live casino boom will be far from over.
Be what you want to be – Macau 2021 and beyond
Before delving into the much-discussed path of Macau’s diversification efforts and challenges in the past 20 years, and future outlook, let me take a step back. During Covid-19 there are 3 lines of concurrent thought for a ‘strategic’ tourism recovery, that is, one that better positions the city for greater sustainable development in the medium to longer term – one aim being a diversified tourism portfolio.
Re-imagining Macau for a diversified future
This pandemic has changed the lives of many Macanese and millions of others globally. In this part of the world, we have moved from controlling its proliferation to managing a potential deep economic fallout as a result of it.
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Bloomberry COO says challenges have made Solaire more resilient
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MGM organizes green buildings development seminar
MGM recently held the “Seminar on Technology Application and Development of Green Buildings in China and Macau”.
Macau VIP constrained by supply issues in 21Q1
VIP GGR in Macau during the first quarter held at around 20 percent of pre-covid-19 levels according to a note from JP Morgan on Wednesday.
No plans to bring non-resident foreigners back yet
Macau chief executive Ho Ian Seng has told lawmakers that there are currently no plans to relax restrictions on non-resident foreigners from entering Macau.