Resorts World Sentosa CEO on integrated resort’s expansion plans
The company’s CEO Lee Shi Ruh told CNBC last month, Singapore’s gambling authority will be “ready” when he consider the renewal of Casino undergraduate renewal in 2026.
Singapore’s Kumar Agency in November 2024 announced From 2021 to 2023, the “unsatisfactory” tourism performance, the integrated facility’s casino license for two years instead of three years.
The announcement came after Resorts World Sentosa promised to invest $ 6.8 billion Singapore ($ 5.3 billion) to renew and expand the integrated facility.
Lee said the interrupted license renewal did not change the expansion or investment plans of Resorts World Sentosa.
The company opened two new attraction centers in 2025, Minion land In the Universal Studios Singapore Tema Park and Singapore Oceanarium, The integrated facility replaced the old marine aquarium.
He said, “This year is really a year that changed a game for us.” “For the next few years … We will continue to launch new attraction centers by 2030.”
Inside announcement Gambling authority, which has a two -year license renewal, evaluated the ability of Resorts World Sentosa itself as a challenging tourism center as a challenging tourism center.
When asked which areas of the facility focus on, Lee said, “For us, the great driving force makes holiday villages into a premium lifestyle target.”
Touch ‘experiences’
Lee said there was no priority in the transformation of the facility.
“Our focus is really experiences, Lee Lee said.
Universal Studios Singapore’s decision to replace a “Madagascar” film -themed region with Minion Land is partially related to the universal attractiveness of the characters in the “despicable me”.
“The minions were outstanding because … This yellow character echoes all over the age and all over the world because of the language they use. From Asia to Europe and anywhere else. So there is a common language that we can use for us.” He said.
Minions Speak their own languageAccording to the Fandom website, “Despicable Me” was called the Minione, as well as others, as well as English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese and Tagalog.
Resorts World Sentosa is also planning to open new hotels, including Laurus, Lee, Singapore, designed like the “collector’s house”, the luxury hotel will be opened later in 2025.
In the coming years, it plans to launch the integrated resort Super Nintendo World. Universal Studios Singapore, as well as a 700 -room hotel, hiking trails and an upgraded coastal lifestyle complex with a 289 -meter light statue.
“The Waterfront Lifestyle complex will really increase the charm of the big southern coast,” he said. The complex is a “Brownfield project” that can be seen from the mainland Singapore.
Lee refused to comment on whether the planned lifestyle complex will have game facilities.
Kaela Ling from CNBC contributed to this report.
