Thailand is considering legalising casinos to boost tourism and attract foreign investment. Draft rules include a 30-year license, with int...

China's five-year loan prime rate was lowered by 25 basis points to 3.90%, bigger than the five to 15 bp cuts forecast by economists. The S...

The Osaka plan, which aims to open the casino by 2029, was approved after "sufficient examination from various perspectives", land and tran...

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dropped 0.82%, extending earlier losses after the release of the Chinese data, w...

"The rally today seems to be driven mostly by short-covering after big plunges," said Masato Kogure, group leader of execution at Tokai Tok...

Of those that disclosed information, 240 firms revised down their sales estimates by a combined 1.8 trillion yen ($16.71 billion), and net ...

Activists opposing India's atomic energy programme have joined hands for co-ordinated protests at various sites where nuclear projects are ...

Since the 2 casinos opened this yr, Singapore has drawn record visitors every mth to its shores & this has provided a massive boost to the ...

In the smoky Maruhan gambling Parlour near Tokyo’s Shinjuku station, Shunichiro Nagasawa feeds a 1,000-yen ($10) bill into a pachinko machi...

Singapore, which is already in recession, could experience negative growth next year, the city-state's premier has warned.

Australian gaming and media tycoon James Packer is expected to sign a $1.5 billion deal to build a hotel and casino resort in the Philippin...

An Australian low-cost airline and a Canadian luxury resort and casino developer have launched two ambitious projects that aim to revolutio...

Hong Kong, one of Asia's hottest destinations, hopes to welcome more than 30 million visitors in 2008 as mainland Chinese throng the city's...

Las Vegas Sands' chairman Sheldon Adelson has lined up an $11-b investment in Macau; has big plans for India and Japan too.

Singapore has emerged as the world's "hottest" property market this year, with Japan and China also among the top favourites of real estate...

The trick of the trade is generate hype and draw in the maximum number of viewers over the first weekend.

Sheldon Adelson, named the third richest man in the US last week by Forbes magazine, has set his sights on No. 1. Adelson, who controls 69%...