Asian casino operator NagaCorp Limited has reportedly been told that it will not be given permission to build a proposed $350 million non-gambling entertainment development adjacent to Cambodia’s world-renowned Angkor Wat temple complex. According to a report from GGRAsia, the Hong Kong-listed firm was granted a 50-year lease on a 185-acre plot of land near the world-renowned religious site in November and had been hoping to open the first stage of its Angkor Lake of Wonder project by the end […]

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Asian casino operator, Macau Legend Development Limited, has reportedly announced the signing of a deal that has seen it spend slightly over $90 million in order to buy a large plot of land in central Cambodia. Casino resort possibility: According to a report from GGRAsia, the Hong Kong-listed firm revealed the transaction via an official Monday filing while additionally detailing that the 2,965-acre parcel in Siem Reap Province could eventually house an integrated casino resort branded similar to its new 223-room […]

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A recent filing by Jimei International Entertainment Group Ltd. with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange indicates that the company plans to develop an integrated-entertainment complex in Cambodia with two other parties. Yeejia Tourism Development Company Ltd., a Cambodian resort developer would become a joint venture partner, and  MCC International Incorporation Ltd., a large Chinese constructor would provide construction and consultancy services. The project is planned for the coastal area of Sihanoukville. The integrated resort would include a hotel, golf course, and theme park along with other entertainment amenities […]

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