MGM partners with EM District to boost Thailand presence

MGM noted that the partnership aligns with the Macao SAR Government’s goal of boosting international tourism and positioning Southeast Asia as a core market.

Thailand.- MGM has entered a deal with Thai retail developer EM District. Business delegations will travel to MGM’s Macau resorts, while Macau tourism information booths will be installed across retail locations in Thailand. A Gala Dinner was held on Thursday, March 5, at MGM COTAI, attended by company executives and Macau tourism officials.

According to the operator, a visiting delegation toured MGM’s MICE facilities and learned about the Macau-Hengqin cross-border exhibition model. They also participated in guided art tours and visited major Macau landmarks, including Senado Square, A-Ma Temple, Kuan Tai Temple, Kun Iam Temple, and Taipa Village.

MGM said the partnership aligns with the Macao SAR Government’s goal of boosting international tourism and positioning Southeast Asia as a core market. Iwan Dietschi, senior vice president of hospitality at MGM, said Thailand has become a significant market for MGM, with a a 26 per cent year-on-year increase in Thai hotel guests in 2025.

Ittirit Ratanadaros Umpujh, managing director of Emporium, said: “Being part of this evolution alongside a visionary partner like MGM gives us great confidence in the path ahead. We look forward to deepening the relationship between EM District, the Thai entrepreneur delegation, and MGM, and setting a new benchmark for global partnerships.”

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MGM noted that the partnership aligns with the Macao SAR Government’s goal of boosting international tourism and positioning Southeast Asia as a core market. Thailand.- MGM has entered a deal with Thai retail developer EM District. Business delegations will travel to MGM’s Macau resorts, while Macau tourism information booths will be installed across retail locations…