AirAsia plans Vietnam venture on Southeast Asia travel boom

AirAsia Bhd., the low-cost carrier headed by Malaysian tycoon Tony Fernandes, plans to start a Vietnamese carrier in a local partnership, as cheap fares and rising incomes

Corporate bits | Venetian theatre hosts ‘the boss baby’ movie premiere

Sands Resorts Macao hosted a movie premiere and red carpet event for DreamWorks Animation’s latest 3D animated comedy-adventure blockbuster, “The Boss Baby”, at The Venetian Theatre on

Battle with Apple takes a toll on Chinese phone giant Huawei

Huawei Technologies Co.’s earnings grew at their slowest pace in five years, as China’s biggest maker of telecommunications gear sank money into research and a marketing blitz

Ask the Vet | 7 Common Dog Ear Problems and Symptoms

Dog ear problems are easy to spot, but you must be able to differentiate between them to determine the best treatment. Floppy- eared dogs are more vulnerable to

Real Estate Matters | One question on everyone’s mind; Are we in a property ‘Bubble’?

The last ten years have seen explosive growth in the Macau property market. Many people believe that property is the safest investment you can make. However, in a property

Japan looks to curb USD200b spent on pachinko gambling

As Japan prepares for its first Las Vegas-style casino resorts, the government is considering restrictions on existing gambling establishments, including pachinko parlors and race tracks, in a bid to

McDonald’s to start using fresh beef in ‘watershed moment’

McDonald’s Corp. will begin offering quarter-pound burgers with fresh beef at the majority of its restaurants next year, breaking with decades of frozen-patty tradition in a bid to

Stock markets, pound subdued as UK triggers Brexit request

World stock markets were subdued yesterday as Britain triggered the start of its exit from the European Union, a formal step that kicks off two years of negotiations

Trump has casino trademark in Jordan but gambling is illegal

The president of the United States holds a trademark in Jordan for a Donald Trump casino, despite the fact that gambling is illegal in the kingdom. It is

Corporate bits | Sands China takes children with down syndrome on fun day

A group of 35 Sands China Care Ambassadors spent their Saturday afternoon with 40 children and parents from the Macau Down Syndrome Association. The ambassadors took

Retail | Manhattan landlords are turning to giveaways for retailers

Manhattan landlords, who have seen retail occupancy plummet after boosting rents to record levels, are trying to avoid big price cuts. Instead, they’re writing checks

Twitter adds video ads to periscope amid YouTube content uproar

Twitter Inc. is adding advertising to posts from its Periscope live-broadcasting tool - but only on the safest videos. As some of the world’s

Rule Britannia: Firms bet on British allure to get by Brexit

Tim Barlow pushes a green stamp onto the edge of an unfinished plate, leaving behind the words “Made in England.” It’s still a piece of unglazed

Corporate bits | MGM extends art basel HK tours to locals

MGM provided an opportunity for the Macau creative community to travel to Art Basel this month through the sponsorship of its parent Company, MGM Resorts International.

PokerStars owner Amaya eyes acquisitions after trying period

In his first year as chief executive of online gambling company Amaya Inc., Rafi Ashkenazi has made careful moves. Now his appetite for risk is growing.

Corporate bits | MGM Macau participates in Earth Hour

MGM Macau, together with 17 properties under MGM Resorts International in the United States, participated in the global observance of Earth Hour on March 25 by switching

Ask the Vet | Studying Feline Anatomy and Physiology

Feline anatomy is an interesting and unique subject in the animal kingdom. Cats have extreme strength and agility for their size, along with heightened senses and the

Corporate bits | MGM receives TTG China travel awards

MGM Macau has been named the “Best Business Hotel in Macau” at the 10th Annual TTG China Travel Awards 2017. This marks the eighth consecutive

Dean Foods Davis tells insider jury of prostitutes, gambling

Blackjack, patronizing prostitutes and stealing from a charity for women and children. Those were some of the vices the U.S. government’s star witness admitted to during

Spokesman confirms China suspended imports of Brazil beef

A spokesman for China’s commerce ministry confirmed yesterday his government has banned imports of Brazilian beef. Brazil’s agriculture minister said earlier China suspended imports after investigators accused

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