Johor MB says no plan to open casino in Forest City
Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the news is merely a rumour intended for sabotage, and to maliciously tarnish the image of Forest City and the state of Johor as a whole.
Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the news is merely a rumour intended for sabotage, and to maliciously tarnish the image of Forest City and the state of Johor as a whole.
"Genting Malaysia wishes to state that neither the company nor Lim was involved in any such discussions or meetings, and the claims made were untrue," it said in a statement.
In a statement on Sunday, BCorp said it trusts the police will take necessary action in conducting their probe into this matter.
“We would like to make it clear that Tan Sri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun has not participated in any such discussions, and refute the inaccurate claims presented in the article.
“There’s no such thing, (the issue of) the casino licence is a hoax.
The gaming group posted the announcement on the Resorts World Genting website, stating that Genting Casino 1 (Circus Palace) and Genting Casino 2 (Hollywood) will be closed with effect from Feb 28.
Industry magazine Inside Asian Gaming (IAG) said the company would look to form a joint venture for a Thai IR licence, based on its previous exploits in Korea and Japan.
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