{"id":189411,"date":"2025-01-14T09:44:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T08:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=189411"},"modified":"2025-01-14T10:24:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T09:24:48","slug":"marina-bay-sands-expansion-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/marina-bay-sands-expansion-singapore","title":{"rendered":"Marina Bay Sands invests $9 billion in the expansion of its Singapore resort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 470 million visitors to the <strong>Marina Bay Sands<\/strong> in Singapore since it opened in 2010. A hotel that is often fully booked despite its <strong>2 561 rooms and suites<\/strong>. As well as its conference capabilities with <strong>more than 1,750 MICE events<\/strong> organised over the last 15 years. The success of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/singapour-lieux-exception-20230223.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marina Bay Sands<\/a>With its emblematic swimming pool crowning the complex's three towers on the 57th floor, the success of this resort, built with one of Singapore's only two casinos, has been proven beyond doubt. Such is its success that the saturation of this resort, built with one of Singapore's only two casinos, has become obvious. So the Marina Bay Sands expansion project should ease the constraints on the hotel, according to<strong> George Tanasijevich, CEO of Marina Bay Sands<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-link-block\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/singapour-art-recevoir-20230223.html\/\" data-id=\"141435\">Singapore: the garden city cultivates the art of entertaining<\/a><\/p><\/aside>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>With the continued support of the Singapore government, this development will further enhance Singapore's attractiveness for leisure and business tourism.<\/p>\n<cite>Patrick Dumont, CEO of Las Vegas Sands<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-marina-bay-sands-victime-de-son-succes\">Marina Bay Sands, \"victim\" of its own success<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\"<em><strong> Annual occupancy rates for our hotels vary between 94 and 99 %<\/strong>. Our showrooms have been running at full capacity for years. Our ballroom, on the other hand, cannot keep up with current demand. With a capacity of 5,000, we are limited in the number of events we can organise.<\/em> \"he explains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After several redesigns, Marina Bay Sands presented its latest version last year. Designed by Safdie Architects, the expansion will include <strong>a luxury hotel tower with a roof terrace<\/strong>. it will house <strong>1,000 suites<\/strong>. An essential element will be <strong>a 15,000-seat auditorium<\/strong>This is complemented by other luxury MICE facilities. The total surface area will be 11,000 m\u00b2. The future complex will also include restaurants and 2,000 m\u00b2 of games rooms. The investment is estimated at <strong>9 billion<\/strong>double the amount initially planned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\" <em>With the continued support of the Singapore government, this development will further enhance Singapore's attractiveness for leisure and business tourism. It optimises the site's programming elements. And is designed to stimulate the growth of value-added tourism in Singapore<\/em> \"says <strong>Patrick Dumont, CEO<\/strong> the parent company of Marina Bay Sands,<strong> Las Vegas Sands<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-link-block\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/hotellerie-singapour-mbs-ambition-20230223.html\/\" data-id=\"141319\">Singapore's hotel industry thinks bigger, greener<\/a><\/p><\/aside>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/marina-bay-sands-arena-.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-189429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/marina-bay-sands-arena-.jpeg 650w, https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/marina-bay-sands-arena--300x182-derived.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The future 'Arena' at Marina Bay Sands (Image: Marina Bay Sands)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>\" <em>The hotel tower, made up of suites, will establish de <strong>new standards in hospitality<\/strong>This ultra-modern arena will help to attract the greatest international artists and the most prestigious events. Last but not least, <strong>the additional exhibition space will reinforce Singapore's success as a leading MICE destination<\/strong><\/em>\" he adds.<strong> Scheduled to open in 2031<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faire-face-a-la-concurrence-du-reste-de-l-asie-du-sud-est\">Facing up to competition from the rest of South-East Asia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Marina Bay Sands is not alone in stepping up its investments. Singapore's other integrated resort, <strong>Resorts World Sentosa<\/strong> (RWS) launched expansion works last November. The works include a seafront promenade, a 23,000 m\u00b2 shopping centre with restaurants, attractions and shops. As well as <strong>two 700-room luxury hotels<\/strong>. This represents an investment of almost 5 billion dollars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These ambitious developments should also enable Singapore to withstand ever-increasing competition in Asia. The Thai government, for example, has just approved the <strong>construction of several integrated resorts with casino<\/strong>. These casinos - two licences in Bangkok and one each in Chiang Mai, Pattaya and Phuket - are due to open around 2030. According to Citigroup, they should generate $9.1 billion by 2031. This would surpass the $8.3 billion in revenue generated by Singapore's casinos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While in <strong>Philippines<\/strong>the other major destination in South-East Asia for the games, the government has given the go-ahead for the event. <strong>green light for two new integrated resorts<\/strong> with casino. This includes<strong> Manila <\/strong>and <strong>Cebu<\/strong> with an investment volume of 6 billion dollars over the next 5 years. While the <strong>Vietnam<\/strong> also wants to transform the<strong>Phu Quoc island<\/strong> in the south of the country into a paradise for gambling enthusiasts. The first casino is already up and running on a 'trial' basis...<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Marina Bay Sands, which is celebrating its 15th anniversary, will begin expansion work next June to add a spectacular show arena and a fourth tower in 2031. 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