Can Macau gaming stocks regain winning hand?
Macau-related casino stocks will likely come under pressure in the medium to long-term as gaming revenues remain challenged, says Jonathan Galaviz, partner at Global Market Advisors.
Can Macau gaming stocks regain winning hand?
Macau-related casino stocks will likely come under pressure in the medium to long-term as gaming revenues remain challenged, says Jonathan Galaviz, partner at Global Market Advisors.
Is Singapore getting airport crazy?
Singapore’s latest budget includes a $3 billion plan to expand its Changi airport with a fifth terminal before the fourth is even completed, but whether or not the travelers come isn’t clear.
Asia Gambling Brief
Feb 02, 2015
AGB advisor Bill Bryson has joined consultancy firm Global Market Advisors, helping the company expand its range of advisory services on casino developments and other projects.
New Kid in Town
Global Gaming Business Magazine
January 2015
Despite the recent downturn in gaming revenue in Macau, Asia remains the region of the world with the greatest opportunities for casino development. While Japan and Taiwan remain the most enticing markets, if on enabling legislation were to be passed, other markets are attracting the interest of casino developers. Unfortunately, most of those opportunities are in markets that are loosely regulated, difficult to get to, surrounded by poor infrastructure or require border crossings that can be best described as challenging.
Just a quick glance at this year’s roster of “25 People to Watch” will demonstrate how much change is coming to the gaming industry in 2015. As usual, the list is packed with accomplished people who have already been recognized as important members of the industry, making their mark, influencing others and building constituencies.
Global Gaming Business Magazine 25 People to Watch in 2015
Economic Woes Fail to Dampen Enthusiasm for Russia’s Far East
Russia’s crashing ruble, falling oil prices and an almost doubling in capital outflows, have done little to dampen enthusiasm for two upcoming casino projects in Russia’s Far East, with experts saying the current economic woes will have little impact on their longer-term viability.
Economic Woes Fail to Dampen Enthusiasm for Russia’s Far East – Asia Gambling Brief
Vietnam Reviews Ban on Locals in Casinos
by Tan Hui Yee
Singapore Strait Times
Mr. Vu Van Quang is 29 years old and works as a project manager in Ho Chi Minh City. On most weekends though, he can be found at Le Macau casino in the Cambodian border town of Bavet.
The Gold Coast’s increasing focus on the Chinese tourism market will be essential to the success of a proposed $7.5 billion Broadwater development, according to an independent US based analyst. Global Market Advisors has been hired by ASF Consortium to provide a feasibility study on the city and the potential for its controversial cruise ship and integrated resort proposal.
Global Market Advisors (GMA), a leading consulting firm to the casino gaming, hotel and airline industries, announced today the opening of its Asia regional office. GMA’s new office is located in the central business district of Bangkok, Thailand and will support clients located in the Asian region in advisory areas such as financial feasibility reports, marketing strategies, and government relations for companies in the casino gaming, hospitality, airlines, and financial industries.