Tags: privatisering
Tyskland – Försäljningen av WestSpiel Group pågår nu
Ett europatäckande upphandlingsförfarande för försäljning av företagets aktier i WestSpiel Group lanserades den 18 december under ledning av Warth & Klein Grant Thornton AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft som kommer att fungera som transaktionsrådgivare. Som en statligt licensierad kasinooperatör har WestSpiel Group för närvarande 900 anställda och fyra kasinoplatser i Aachen,...
Filippinerna – Senatens minoritetsledare uppmanar regeringen att tjäna pengar på PAGCORs "lågt hängande frukter"
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon believes that the coronavirus pandemic adds more weight to the argument that Philippine casino regulator and operator should sell its 47 casinos. He believes that privatising the sector would generate Php300bn for the government which could be used to finance the fight against the pandemic. Talking to CNN Philippines, Mr….
Teneriffa – Teneriffas regering skulle kunna backa på kasinoförsäljning
The governing council of Tenerife is looking into the future of three casinos on the island after the previous tender failed. The Minister of Finance, Berta Pérez announced that the council will open a process of “analysis” of the entire corporate public sector, which includes the three public casinos meaning that the casinos could well…
Filippinerna – Filippinernas senat vill se över privatiseringen av PAGCOR
Philippines Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon wants the Department of Finance (DOF) and PAGCOR to revisit the option of selling the Casino Filipinos and some of its satellite casinos. He said: “If we privatise our gaming industry and bid out through a fixed fee the privilege of operating PAGCOR, the gaming industry, including STL, would…
Tyskland – Westspiel anbud för att ta totalt sex kasino
The four state-owned Westspiel casinos in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia are to be sold in a package with an option for an investor to open two more locations. The draft for the new casino law was adopted by the Cabinet this month. It now heads to an association hearing, marking the first step…
Tenerife – Tenerife to look at the options in casino sell off
The Socialist Party of Spain (PSOE) has reached an agreement with the Podemos (We Can) Party to analyse the possible alternatives to the sale of the three casinos in Tenerife planned by the local council. In the agreement, the two political parties agreed to jointly file a motion of censure against the ex President of…
Frankrike – Privatiseringen av FDJ kan skjutas upp till 2020
The privatisation of the Française des Jeux is unlikely to take place this year with a more likely possibility being early 2020, according to the chain of economic information BFM Business. Even if the decision to privatise part of the lottery operator is not called into question, the adoption of the PACT Act will be…
Tyskland – Privatisering kan fyrdubbla antalet kasinon i Nordrhein-Westfalen
Den planerade privatiseringen av de statligt ägda kasinona Westdeutschen Spielbank GmbH (WestSpiel) i Nordrhein-Westfalen kan leda till en ökning från fyra till 16 kasinon. Det nuvarande nationella förbudet mot onlinespel kan också då bli föremål för granskning. En ny statlig spellag skulle krävas för att möjliggöra dessa förändringar. För närvarande driver WestSpiel kasinon...
Spanien – Spanska förbundet inleder rättsliga åtgärder mot privatiseringen av kasinot på Teneriffa
The General Worker’s Union of Spain (UGT) in the Canary Islands has filed an administrative appeal in the courts in Santa Cruz in opposition of government plans to offer the three state owned casinos up for tender. The General Secretary of the union Gustavo Santana said in a statement that the appeal calls for the…
