A rare collection of ultra-high-end supercars, reportedly linked to Prince Group, is set to be auctioned in Taiwan, drawing intense attention from collectors, investors, and luxury-asset watchers across Asia. The auction is expected to feature several limited-production models and bespoke builds, many of which are seldom seen in public, let alone offered for sale.
Vietnam’s aviation and tourism scene is gearing up for a major milestone in early 2026 as Sun PhuQuoc Airways, the new carrier controlled by Vietnamese conglomerate Sun Group, prepares to launch its first international air service — a direct Taipei (Taiwan) to Phu Quoc (Vietnam) route starting 29 March 2026. This marks a major step in the airline’s expansion plan and signals growing connectivity across Asia.
In one of the most candid assessments yet of Australia’s beleaguered casino operator, Bally’s Corporation Chairman Soo Kim has publicly described the historical missteps at Star Entertainment Group as potentially “the greatest bit of mismanagement I’ve ever seen,” underscoring both the depth of Star’s challenges and the scale of the turnaround task ahead. His comments, made in January 2026 as he leads the restructuring effort after Bally’s acquired a controlling stake in Star, reflect mounting scrutiny and strategic urgency as the company attempts to reverse years of operational and regulatory difficulties.
Macau’s gaming industry is increasingly embracing creative non-gaming promotions to strengthen its appeal to affluent visitors and drive spending in the premium mass segment — a trend highlighted by Wynn Macau’s recent initiative to award free BLACKPINK concert tickets in Hong Kong to its highest-spending premium mass players. This move, part of a broader promotional push in early 2026, underscores how integrated resorts are blending entertainment, tourism and gaming incentives to attract high-value customers in a competitively evolving market.
Macau is stepping up its efforts to attract more international tourists in 2026 with a fresh and highly visible incentive: free direct bus tickets from Hong Kong International Airport to Macau for eligible foreign visitors. This initiative, spearheaded by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), is part of a broader strategy to expand Macau’s reach in global tourism markets and foster longer, multi-destination trips that include both Hong Kong and Macau.
Author: Janice Chew • Wednesday, 21/01/2026
