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Q1 visitors increase but spending down
Despite increasing its international visitors in Q1, Singapore’s tourism spending fell 4.8 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2019, according to data from...
Singapore visitors reach 7.8 million in first five months
Singapore attracted a total of 7.8 million visitors to the city-state in the first five months of the year, representing a 1.5 percent growth...
Tourism receipts, arrivals hit historic highs in 2016
Visitor arrivals and tourism spending in Singapore hit record highs in 2016 despite challenging economic conditions, according to figures released by the Singapore Tourism...
Visitor arrivals up 4.9 percent year-on-year in June
Visitor arrivals in Macau totalled 2.4 million in June 2016, up 4.9 percent year-on-year, according to the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC).
As with trends...
Macau visitor arrivals down in May, but staying longer
Total visitor arrivals in Macau dropped 2.8 percent year-on-year to 2.5 million in May, according to data from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC)...
Macau visitor arrivals down marginally in October
Total visitor arrivals to Macau totalled 2.63 million in October, down marginally by 0.6 percent year-on-year and up 9.2 percent month-on-month.
Same-day visitors totalled 1.41...
Macau visitor arrivals up just 0.4 percent in September
Macau visitor arrivals totaled 2.41 million in September, up just 0.4 percent year-on-year, according to official statistics.
Same-day visitors held stable as the same month...
Macau government to unveil tour package incentives
The Macau Government Tourist Office intends to unveil a proposal that would incentivize package tour organizers, according to Deutsche Bank analysts.
The proposal calls for...
Visitor arrivals to Macau down 1.7 percent in August
Visitor arrivals totalled just over 3 million in August, up by 14.5 percent month-on-month but down 1.7 percent year-on-year, according to official data.
Visitors from...
Macau tourism to surpass 32 million visits this year: official
Macau’s Secretary of Social Affairs and Culture is confident tourist arrivals to Macau will recover and that the city will have more than 32...
Life After POGOs – AGB Dossier
This Dossier results from the “Life After POGOs” editorial project by Asia Gaming Brief which culminated with a pop-up digital forum on 9th December to discuss potentials ramifications in the industry.
Australian market report: How to adapt to the new normal
Covid-19 forced the rapid and unexpected closure of venues across Australia, changing the operating environment with unprecedented speed and leaving managers scrambling to adapt...
Life After POGOs – AGB Pop-Up Forum
The Philippines and Asia’s online gaming industry is going through uncertain times, with the gaming regulator seeing more and more operators leaving the country for greener pastures.
Acquiring & Retaining iGaming Customers
In this AGB Webinar Series, we covered the newest strategies for iGaming player acquisition and retention.
Attracting players, not fraudsters
With sports betting restarting we are now seeing traffic levels return to pre-COVID levels. The same is unfortunately true for fraudulent activities as operators tempt players, both new and existing, with lucrative bonuses and attractive game offerings.
Asia Gaming Briefings – Dec 2020 Edition
Over the years, many of the answers have been remarkably prescient in their forecasts for the near-term direction of Asia’s gaming industry. However, we can safely say that no one came anywhere close to guessing
what 2020 may have had in store.
Asia Gaming Briefings – Nov 2020 Edition
While nowhere in the world has escaped the economic fallout from the Covid-19 crisis, Macau has been hit harder than most, with forecasts for gross domestic product to shrink more than 50 percent this year.
Asia Gaming Briefings – Oct 2020 Edition
Before the Covid-19 crisis, tourism in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region was at a record high, on track to welcome 80 million visitors in 2019, generating some $90 billion in revenue.