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  • Monday, 17 January, 2022
    Gambling industry
    Macau casino shares rally after gaming law offers reprieve to US companies

    Sands China, MGM China and Wynn Macau jump after authorities maintain number of operating licences

  • Tuesday, 30 November, 2021
    Lex
    Macau gaming: Beijing junks the junkets and imperils local economy Premium content

    Such betting trips are the backbone of Macau’s $30bn gambling market

  • Monday, 29 November, 2021
    Macau casino stocks tumble after arrest of junket executive

    Detention of Suncity chair Alvin Chau for ‘damaging social order’ sends shares down sharply

  • Sunday, 28 November, 2021
    The Big Read
    Macau casinos gamble on relations with Beijing

    Hit hard by the pandemic, operators in the world’s biggest gambling hub are facing scrutiny from the Xi government

  • Wednesday, 22 September, 2021
    News in-depthGambling industry
    Macau casino operators fear end of winning streak with new gaming law

    Proposals could force operators to become ‘more Chinese’ as Beijing cracks down on capital outflow

  • Wednesday, 15 September, 2021
    Gambling industry
    Casino stocks shed $20bn as Macau government seeks greater oversight

    Operators in world’s biggest gambling hub suffer worst day ever as authorities review gaming law

  • Wednesday, 15 September, 2021
    Lex
    Casinos/Macau: it is time to take the chips off the table  Premium content

    Restricting the number of licences is most worrying part of Beijing’s latest crackdown

  • Monday, 3 May, 2021
    Inside BusinessTom Mitchell
    Ho casino empire starts to emerge from shadow of late patriarch

    Launch of Grand Lisboa Palace integrated resort signals new direction for SJM group

  • Tuesday, 26 May, 2020
    ObituaryStanley Ho
    Stanley Ho, Macau gambling tycoon, 1921-2020 

    Swashbuckling businessman established China’s modern casino industry

  • Tuesday, 4 February, 2020
    Lex
    Coronavirus/casinos: busted flush Premium content

    If the outbreak lasts anywhere as long as Sars, the industry’s business model could come undone

  • Tuesday, 4 February, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Hong Kong confirms first coronavirus death as Macau closes casinos

    Man is second fatality outside mainland China as Beijing says infections exceed 20,000

  • Friday, 31 January, 2020
    China’s coronavirus crisis empties Macau’s mega casinos

    US operators Wynn, MGM and Sands hit as visitors vanish from world’s biggest gambling hub

  • Sunday, 15 December, 2019
    News in-depthThe Big Read
    Macau: lessons for Hong Kong from Beijing’s ‘good student’

    There is growing anger over inequality in the former Portuguese colony, so why are the people not protesting?

  • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
    Special ReportHealth at Work
    Political unrest adds to strains facing workers of Hong Kong

    Employees already contend with long working hours and cramped living conditions

  • Sunday, 25 August, 2019
    Hong Kong politics
    Hong Kong police deploy water cannons for first time in protests

    Tension returns to the financial centre after a lull in violent clashes  

  • Monday, 19 August, 2019
    News in-depthThe Big Read
    HSBC: Chinese headwinds threaten to blow bank off course

    To expand, it must overcome local rivals, trade tensions and Beijing’s irritation over its role in the Huawei dispute

  • Wednesday, 7 August, 2019
    Asia-Pacific companies
    Businesses in Hong Kong count cost of protests

    InterContinental and Cathay Pacific feel strain as crisis deepens

  • Friday, 26 July, 2019
    World Trade Organization
    Donald Trump hits out at WTO developing economy designations

    US president seeks changes at body over ‘flexibilities’ he says aid countries like China

  • Monday, 22 July, 2019
    Hong Kong politics
    Hong Kong police under fire after ‘triads’ beat protesters

    Force says it was too stretched to quell attack by alleged gang members in metro 

  • Sunday, 14 July, 2019
    Hong Kong politics
    Hong Kong chief Carrie Lam offered to step down over protests

    Beijing has refused to accept resignation from territory’s leader despite political crisis

  • Tuesday, 2 July, 2019
    Hong Kong politics
    Hong Kong mayhem sparks wave of anger in Beijing

    China expected to tighten grip as state media and officials condemn protesters

  • Tuesday, 2 July, 2019
    Hong Kong politics
    Beijing slams HK protest at legislature as a ‘blatant challenge’

    China accuses foreigners of fomenting unrest after demonstrators storm parliament

  • Friday, 28 June, 2019
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Richard Li’s FWD Group acquiring an Asian insurance empire

    Hong Kong-based company aims to compete with AIA and Prudential after rapid rollout

  • Tuesday, 25 June, 2019
    Chinese business & finance
    China to issue first offshore government bond in Macau
  • Friday, 31 May, 2019
    LexGambling industry
    Macau casinos: upping stakes Premium content

    Deal looks like a winning bet for both sides

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