Bloomberry Poaches Filipinos in Macau for Casino: Southeast Asia
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Bloomberry Resorts Corp. is poaching Filipino talent from Macau as it prepares to lure Chinese gamblers from the world’s largest gaming hub to its $1 billion casino resort in Manila.
The company has already enticed more than 400 Philippine nationals from Macau and Singapore to work at its Solaire Manila Resort & Casino, which will target Chinese and local players, Chief Operating Officer Michael French said in a July 18 interview. Solaire needs as many as 4,500 workers and will open in the first quarter of 2013.