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US biz a double-edged sword for Genting Malaysia

Malaysia Times desk Original: Free Malaysia Today 8/21 19:45 X
US biz a double-edged sword for Genting Malaysia
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Its Q2 net profit plunged 89% due primarily to surging costs as its New York resort commenced full casino operations.

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The casino and resort operator’s net profit for the quarter ended June 30 (Q2 FY2026) fell to RM47.4 million from RM416.6 million a year ago, the group said in an exchange filing yesterday.

The earnings decline was partly attributed to costs associated with the commencement and ramp up of Resorts World New York City’s (RWNYC) full commercial casino operations, higher depreciation and higher financing costs for the development of the integrated resort.

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Aug 21, 2026
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Aug 22, 2026
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