{"id":88454,"date":"2026-09-28T07:49:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T23:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=88454"},"modified":"2026-09-28T07:49:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T23:49:06","slug":"genting-bhd-why-singapore-earnings-matter-amid-us-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=88454","title":{"rendered":"Genting Bhd: Why Singapore earnings matter amid US expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"article-description\">With the group facing credit downgrades, its Singapore operation\u2019s steady earnings are key for its US expansion<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"article-body-container\">\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">[KUALA LUMPUR] Genting Singapore <a class=\"text-bt-blue-500 underline hover:text-bt-blue-600\" data-testid=\"article-annotation-link-component\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/companies-markets\/genting-singapores-financials-are-looking-why-it-still-losing-ground-marina-bay-sands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">may be losing ground to Marina Bay Sands,<\/a> but it remains an important contributor to its Malaysian parent at a time when the gaming and leisure giant\u2019s credit ratings are under pressure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">Genting Berhad sits at the lowest investment-grade rating with three major agencies. Moody\u2019s downgraded Genting Berhad to Baa3 in December 2025, and S&amp;P Global Ratings lowered its rating in the same month to BBB- with a negative outlook.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">Fitch Ratings also cut Genting Berhad\u2019s long-term issuer default rating to BBB- on Sep 8. It cited heavy capital spending on casino expansion projects in New York and Singapore, a slower earnings ramp-up in New York and a gradual recovery elsewhere in the group\u2019s gaming operations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstimes.com.sg\/international\/asean\/genting-singapore-trails-mbs-helps-anchor-malaysian-parent-groups-finances\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the group facing credit downgrades, its Singapore operation\u2019s steady earnings are key for its US expansion [KUALA LUMPUR] Genting Singapore may be losing ground&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":88455,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=88454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88454\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/88455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}