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Melco Promotes “Simple Acts of Kindness” During Chinese New Year

Melco Resorts & Entertainment has launched a Chinese New Year initiative centered on “simple acts of kindness,” reinforcing its broader ESG and community engagement strategy in Macau’s post-concession renewal era.

The festive campaign encourages employees and community members to participate in volunteer activities, charitable outreach and small everyday gestures that align with the Lunar New Year spirit of renewal and gratitude.



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Paradise City Powers Paradise Co to Record 2025 Revenue and Profit

South Korea’s foreigner-only casino operator Paradise Co Ltd has reported record revenue and profit for FY2025, driven largely by the continued momentum at its flagship integrated resort, Paradise City.

The results underscore the strength of Korea’s VIP-led casino model as inbound tourism – particularly from China and Japan – continues to recover.



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IEC Shareholders to Decide on DigiPlus Takeover and Whitewash Waiver on 26 February

Shareholders of International Entertainment Corp (IEC) are set to vote on 26 February on a proposed takeover by DigiPlus Interactive Corp, alongside a crucial “whitewash waiver” that would allow the transaction to proceed without triggering a mandatory general offer under Hong Kong takeover rules.

The outcome will determine whether IEC transitions into a DigiPlus-controlled vehicle and potentially reshapes its strategic direction within the regional gaming and digital entertainment landscape.



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Genting Singapore Weighs Dividend Reset, Retail Bonds as US$3.4bn Debt Wall Approaches

Genting Singapore is entering a pivotal capital management phase, with around US$3.4 billion in debt maturities looming over the next few years. According to multiple industry reports, the group is weighing a mix of refinancing tools – including potential retail bond issuance and a recalibration of dividend payouts – to optimise its balance sheet while funding expansion.



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Fitch Upgrades Las Vegas Sands on Strong Singapore Performance

Las Vegas Sands has received a credit rating upgrade from Fitch Ratings, with the agency citing sustained earnings strength and cash flow visibility driven largely by its Singapore operations.