Macau Business magazine

New mainland visitors invigorate Macau

Macau is attracting travelers from farther flung parts of China, but that’s a hollow victory. Continue reading

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Macau tests the strength of its brands

Macau casino owners have been better at building resorts than building brands, which matter more for expansion into new markets. Continue reading

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Japan shuffles toward legal casinos

The land of the rising sun is the land of rising hopes for the world’s gaming industry, as Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party introduces a bill to legalize casinos. Continue reading

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Solaire names Arasi president, as suggested

I picked the new president and chief executive officer at Manila’s trailblazing casino resort and have the email to prove it. Continue reading

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Macau pumps premium

Focusing on premium customers may not be the best strategy to develop Macau to its fullest potential as a travel destination. Continue reading

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