Inside Asian Gaming

IAG JAPAN MAR 2020 68 With an integrated resort, you do massive amounts of planning and strategizing and programming the best that you can, and then you open your doors – and the customer starts to talk to you, and your job basically just starts all over again, because customer and tourist tastes change all the time. I think we’ve done a good job of keeping ahead of the customer and anticipating challenges and correcting mistakes and putting together an integrated resort designed and programmed for Singapore. We’ve positioned it to help the government and the people of Singapore achieve their economic tourism and labor market goals. So we feel very fortunate to have had the opportunity to develop this project and are thankful for the level of collaboration and coordination that we have with the government, in particular, the Singapore Tourism Board and Casino Regulatory Authority. “The architecture that is featured at Marina Bay Sands, it’s very expensive to design and build something likethat: there’sareason why there’s only one SkyPark in the world.” 「マリーナベイ・サンズで目玉となっている 建築だが、ああいったものを設計し建設する のは非常に高くつく。世界にスカイパークが たった一つしかないのには理由がある」 FEATURES