Genting’s resort in UK to open on Oct 21

PETALING JAYA: Genting Malaysia Bhd’s £150 million (RM967.5 million) Resorts World Birmingham in the UK will open its doors on Oct 21, at 10am (UK time).
Resorts World Birmingham, Europe’s first resort destination, is a large-scale integrated resort catering to the West Midlands region and beyond.
“Resorts World Birmingham will offer a full programme of exciting events between its opening day and the end of the year which will demonstrate a wide range of experiences available to its guests,” the group said.
Retailers such as Next Outlet, Nike Factory Store and GAP Outlet as well as other high street brands in fashion, home wares and gifts will open their stores on the resort’s first day of operation.
The group will subsequently open Cineworld on Oct 23, Genting International Casino on Oct 26 and the 180-room Genting Hotel on Nov 2.