Macau Chief Executive reiterates need for non-gaming investment during tour of Cotai IRs

Macau Chief Executive reiterates need for non-gaming investment during tour of Cotai IRs

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  • Pierce Chan, Inside Asian Gaming
January 26, 2023 3:14 PM
  • Pierce Chan, Inside Asian Gaming

Macau Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng reiterated the importance of developing more non-gaming infrastructure, citing strong hotel occupancy rates during the current Lunar New Year holiday during a visit to the city’s six concessionaires.

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Accompanied by the Secretary for Economy and Finance Li Wei Nong and other officials on Wednesday, Ho visited MGM COTAI, City of Dreams, Wynn Palace, Grand Lisboa Macau, The Venetian Macao and Galaxy Macau successively where operators confirmed they were running at 100% hotel occupancy.

In response, Ho said, “Continuing to strengthen non-gaming projects is very important to Macau. As long as there are enough tourists in Macau, these non-gaming projects will definitely be very popular and will help attract more tourists.