Macau Peninsula

Macau LRT Barra Extension Line Begins Commercial Operations on December 8

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Friday, December 8, 2023

The Barra Extension (1 station expansion, 3.2km) project was constructed by laying a dedicated Macau LRT lane within an existing bridge, connecting the Macau Peninsula on the opposite bank to the Taipa Line (11 stations, 9.3 km), which MHI delivered in 2019.

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  • The Barra Extension (1 station expansion, 3.2km) project was constructed by laying a dedicated Macau LRT lane within an existing bridge, connecting the Macau Peninsula on the opposite bank to the Taipa Line (11 stations, 9.3 km), which MHI delivered in 2019.
  • The Macau LRT is a key transportation infrastructure connecting the airport and ferry terminals, which are tourist access points, with resort hotels and residential areas.
  • The other line is for the Hengqin Extension (2 station expansions, 2.2km) running to Hengqin in China from the opposite bank in Macau.
  • (3) For details of MHI Receives Contract for Extensions to the Macau LRT Network Using an AGT System, see the following press release: https://www.mhi.com/news/22041402.html

MHI Receives Contract for Extensions to the Macau LRT Network Using an AGT System

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

- MHI to handle entire system except for construction of station buildings, civil engineering work, and rolling stock.

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  • - MHI to handle entire system except for construction of station buildings, civil engineering work, and rolling stock.
  • TOKYO, Apr 14, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order from the Infrastructure Development Office (GDI) of the Macau Special Administrative Region in China for extensions of the Macau Light Rapid Transit(1) (MLRT) network using an Automated Guideway Transit(2) (AGT) system.
  • MHI will make use of the accumulated knowledge of MHI Group, focusing its efforts on strengthening the system for safe and smooth transport in the Macau metropolitan area.
  • This project comprises three new extensions from the Taipa Line (11 stations, 9.3km) currently operating on the Taipa island area of Macau, a district lined with new resort hotels.

Forward Fashion collaborates with Treasure Island Resort World Hotel to build new luxury shopping and entertainment center

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Galeries Lafayette, with 65 stores around the world, has been a leader in the fashion retail industry and trendy lifestyle for 128 years.

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  • Galeries Lafayette, with 65 stores around the world, has been a leader in the fashion retail industry and trendy lifestyle for 128 years.
  • Incorporating pop-up art elements with meticulous and pampered services, it will certainly create unique shopping experiences for each and every customer.
  • The Group will also introduce five other brands that cover fashion, sports, entertainment and catering, to meet the increasing shopping and consumption demand of tourists from around the world.
  • Mr. Patrick Fan, Founder, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Forward Fashion (International) Holdings Company Limited, said, "Treasure Island Hotel Macau will serve as benchmark for a new era in Macau.

Marina Bay Sands unveils US$1 billion reinvestment to transform luxury travel and hospitality experience

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

SINGAPORE, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Marina Bay Sands has embarked on a major reinvestment programme for its existing property, spanning hotel rooms and suites, new food and beverage (F&B) offerings and other enhancements that will position the Integrated Resort (IR) for strong growth as the recovery of global tourism continues.

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  • The US$1 billion reinvestment for Marina Bay Sands is part of Las Vegas Sands' ongoing programme to elevate design and the customer experience across its properties in Singapore and Macao.
  • Paul Town, Marina Bay Sands' Chief Operating Officer, said: "Marina Bay Sands' new room and suite offerings will bring luxury lifestyle experiences not seen in the market before, as we reimagine the future of luxury hospitality and travel.
  • Our properties include The Venetian Resort and Sands Expo in Las Vegas, the iconic Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.
  • Completing the line-up of attractions is ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Sands which plays host to permanent and marquee exhibitions.

Las Vegas Sands Earns Sixth Straight Appearance on Fortune's "World's Most Admired Companies" List

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has again been named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" in Fortune's annual list of the most respected and reputable businesses.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has again been named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" in Fortune's annual list of the most respected and reputable businesses.
  • Sands' 2022 appearance on the list is its sixth straight and ninth in the past decade.
  • About Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS)
    Las Vegas Sands is the world's preeminent developer and operator of world-class Integrated Resorts.
  • Our properties include The Venetian Resort and Sands Expo in Las Vegas, the iconic Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.

Las Vegas Sands to Announce Fourth Quarter 2021 Financial Results

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) announced today that it will release its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2021 on Wednesday, January 26, 2022.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) announced today that it will release its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2021 on Wednesday, January 26, 2022.
  • About Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS)
    Las Vegas Sands is the world's preeminent developer and operator of world-class Integrated Resorts.
  • Our properties include The Venetian Resort and Sands Expo in Las Vegas, and the iconic Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.
  • Sands is dedicated to being a good corporate citizen, anchored by the core tenets of serving people, planet and communities.

National Hispanic Institute and Las Vegas Sands Announce Youth Leadership Program for Latino High School Students

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- National Hispanic Institute (NHI), a nonprofit organization that fosters leaders in the expanding Latino community, and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) today announced a progressive leadership training program for Latino high school students in Las Vegas made possible by a cumulative three-year $150,000 commitment from Sands Cares.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- National Hispanic Institute (NHI), a nonprofit organization that fosters leaders in the expanding Latino community, and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) today announced a progressive leadership training program for Latino high school students in Las Vegas made possible by a cumulative three-year $150,000 commitment from Sands Cares.
  • Founded in 1979, NHI provides a series of immersive leadership programs for high-performing, high-potential Latino high school students.
  • The company also has supported youth development and mentorship programs with 100 Black Men Las Vegas and Mastering Mindsets Las Vegas.
  • The National Hispanic Institute was established in 1979 for the purpose of expanding the leadership base of the emerging Latino community through well-designed leadership programs aimed at high-potential, college-bound high school students.

Las Vegas Sands Named to Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies 2022

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Monday, December 20, 2021

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Responsible Companies for 2022.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Responsible Companies for 2022.
  • The company ranked 136th out of 500 total companies included and was the highest-ranking hospitality and gaming company named to the list.
  • About Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS)
    Las Vegas Sands is the world's preeminent developer and operator of world-class Integrated Resorts.
  • Our properties include The Venetian Resort and Sands Expo in Las Vegas, the iconic Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.

Clean the World and Las Vegas Sands Partner with Conservation International Singapore to Develop Virtual Learning Series

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Conservation International Singapore has determined a set of topics for the series through research and consulting with internal experts.

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  • Conservation International Singapore has determined a set of topics for the series through research and consulting with internal experts.
  • "What elevated Conservation International Singapore in our selection process was the organization's comprehensive approach to conservation," said Shawn Seipler, Chairman of the Board, Clean the World Foundation.
  • Our properties include The Venetian Resort and Sands Expo in Las Vegas, the iconic Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.
  • Conservation International Singapore Conservation Trust (CSCT) is an organization approved by the Commissioner of Charities bearing Institution of a Public Character (IPC) status.

Las Vegas Sands Named to the 2021 CDP Water A and Climate A Lists

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has been recognized by global environmental nonprofit CDP on its 2021 Climate and Water A Lists, marking consecutive appearance on the Climate A List for the seventh year and the Water A List for the fourth year.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has been recognized by global environmental nonprofit CDP on its 2021 Climate and Water A Lists, marking consecutive appearance on the Climate A List for the seventh year and the Water A List for the fourth year.
  • Inclusion on CDP's Climate A and Water A Lists puts Sands among 55 companies who received an "A" designation on both lists, out of the 12,000 companies that were scored in 2021.
  • About Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS)
    Las Vegas Sands is the world's preeminent developer and operator of world-class Integrated Resorts.
  • Our properties include The Venetian Resort and Sands Expo in Las Vegas, the iconic Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.