Hong Kong On Air
India failure threatens freedom globally
New book examines rot at the core of India’s democracy. Continue reading
Posted in Debasish Roy Choudhary, Hong Kong On Air, illiberal democracy, India democracy, India politics, John Keane, Nerendra Modi, To Kill a Democracy
Comments Off on India failure threatens freedom globally
Measuring Macau’s loudest jingling
What matters in the world’s casino capital won’t show up in earnings reports Continue reading
Posted in China anti-corruption measures, China overseas money transfers, China travel blacklist, Covid-19, Hong Kong On Air, ICE365.com, Macau casinos, premium mass gambling, VIP gambling, Xi Jinping
Comments Off on Measuring Macau’s loudest jingling
Las Vegas Sands, Genting avert Strip rematch
Singapore casino rivals were set to rumble on the Vegas Strip until Sheldon Adelson’s corporate heirs sold Venetian Continue reading
Posted in Genting Group, Hong Kong On Air, Las Vegas Sands, Las Vegas Strip, Marian Bay Sands, Resorts World Las Vegas, Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore casinos, Venetian Las Vegas
Comments Off on Las Vegas Sands, Genting avert Strip rematch
Bank of Bangladesh money trail crosses Macau
BBC podcast traces attempted billion dollar online robbery from Hollywood to Pyongyang. Continue reading
Posted in Bank of Bangladesh robbery, BBC World Service, casino junket promoters, casino money laundering, Hong Kong On Air, Lazarus Heist, Macau casinos, Mike Chinoy, North Korea hacking, Philippines casinos
Comments Off on Bank of Bangladesh money trail crosses Macau
Melco hides Stanley Ho ties in plain sight
Melco’s culture of denial enabled its futile bid to acquire Crown that lost US$235 million Continue reading
Posted in ABC Four Corners, Australia casinos, Crown Resorts, Global Gaming Business magazine, Hong Kong On Air, James Packer, Lawrence Ho, Macau casinos, Melco Resorts, Stanley Ho
Comments Off on Melco hides Stanley Ho ties in plain sight
Books
Hong Kong On Air
Insider view of TV news, love, betrayal, high finance, and cheap lingerie
Red-Blooded Risk
The Secret History of Wall Street
Lonely Planet Indonesia
Updated guide to the world's most intriguing archipelago
The Poker Face of Wall Street
Gambling for investors and investing for gamblers