Integrated Resorts

HOCK LOCK SIEW

Does foreign ownership matter? Marina Bay Sands’ success benefits Singapore greatly

It’s Singapore’s time to shine in drawing premium visitors, as tourism mega hits drive economic growth and create jobs

Patrick Dumont joined LVS in 2010, rising rose through the ranks over the last decade-and-a-half to become president and chief operating officer before his latest appointments.

With billions already committed, Las Vegas Sands remains ‘very interested’ to invest further in Singapore

New chairman and CEO Patrick Dumont takes on the top job after Marina Bay Sands records the best year since it opened in 2010

Marina Bay Sands' revenue is up 41% at US$1.6 billion, including a 52% jump in casino revenue to US$1.2 billion.

MBS Q4 earnings surpass S$1 billion to set new record

The property still has potential to keep growing, says parent company LVS

RWS CEO Lee Shi Ruh in one of the suites at The Laurus hotel, which opened in 2025. The IR will open two new hotels with a total of 700 rooms in 2030.

From accountant to IR chief: RWS CEO on why she wants to create ‘a new first impression’

Genting veteran Lee Shi Ruh is leading the massive transformation of the Sentosa integrated resort

Si has nearly two decades of international experience in the gaming and hospitality sector, having held senior leadership roles across integrated resorts in the region.

Genting Singapore names new RWS chief operating officer

Si Chen will assist the resort’s CEO in executing strategies, managing and developing its core businesses

Fabrizio Ferrari is the consulting chef for Laurus Table.
FOOD & DRINK

RWS picks Culinary Class Wars chef to headline restaurant in new hotel Laurus

The collaboration with Michelin-acclaimed Italian chef Fabrizio Ferrari is the latest in celebrity chef tie-ups at Resorts World Sentosa

With its scale and distinctive architecture, Marina Bay Sands is a dominant player in Singapore's hospitality sector.
THE LEVEL GROUND

Marina Bay Sands’ scale, success and bold expansion are a blessing and a curse for Singapore’s hotel sector

The integrated resort is outperforming the industry and its growth will augment its leading position

 By most accounts, Genting Singapore's weaker profitability was caused by the closure of some attractions at Resorts World Sentosa (above) to facilitate construction works related to the RWS 2.0 project, which deterred mass-market gamblers and non-gaming visitors.
HOCK LOCK SIEW

Is Genting Singapore still a good bet?

The company’s H1 2025 financial performance was disrupted by the temporary closure of some attractions at Resorts World Sentosa 

LVS president and COO Patrick Dumont says: "We have a very strong team today, and it’s a great pleasure to work with the quality of people that we have in Las Vegas, Singapore and Macau."

At Las Vegas Sands, investment planning takes place over decades, not years or quarters

Its luxury development coming up next to Marina Bay Sands will be the world’s ‘most important gaming and hospitality building’, declares LVS president Patrick Dumont

The proposed site of the 'Freedom Plaza' project in New York.

New York City casinos could become world’s biggest, bidders predict

The projects would bring the first full-fledged casinos to America’s most-populous city