Singapore mulls requests to open casinos in stages

Business Times (Malaysia), 18 Nov 2008

SINGAPORE: Singapore is "carefully considering" proposals by Las Vegas Sands Corp and Genting International plc to open their casino resorts in the city state in "progressive" stages.

Each of the multibillion-dollar projects must still open as an "integrated resort" rather than a "standalone casino", S. Iswaran, senior minister of state for the Trade Ministry, said in Parliament yesterday.

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