After a week ago going into arrangements to offload its Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem property in Pennsylvania, Las Vegas Sands Corporation has now purportedly declared that it stays keen on building up another incorporated casino resort for Vietnam. As per a report from the Vietnam Economic Times daily paper, Las Vegas Sands Corporation, which runs expansive scale betting properties around the globe incorporating into Macau, Singapore and Las Vegas, uncovered that it has been in exchanges with the Vietnamese government “for a long time” and stays confident of conveying a casino to the country’s two biggest urban areas of Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. “Our desire to invest and develop an integrated [casino] resort in Ho Chi Minh City and/or Hanoi remains unchanged,” George Tanasijevich, Global Development Managing Director for Las Vegas Sands Corporation and Chief Executive Officer and President for its Marina Bay Sands property, told the Vietnam Economic Times. “We view Vietnam as a market that has a huge upside for business and leisure tourism [and] we believe that our meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions-focused business model would be very successful if situated in the right location in Ho Chi Minh City and/or Hanoi.”
With reference to what any Las Vegas Sands Corporation improvement in Vietnam would involve, Tanasijevich purportedly clarified that the firm would want to site the multi-billion-dollar setting in a focal urban area so as to “boost the accomplishment of such a model and additionally completely catch the overflow benefits on the venture’s encompassing organizations” as far as employments creation, tourism, monetary development and expense revenues. “Our world-class meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions facility would help to boost tourism and enhance Vietnam’s reputation as a place to do business,” Tanasijevich told the Vietnam Economic Times. “Las Vegas Sands Corporation would also work with local experts to develop cultural shows for the integrated [casino] resort that would appeal to tourists as well as educate them on Vietnam’s rich history [to ensure] that the integrated [casino] resort is a global platform for Vietnam’s culture.”