Sun International upbeat about recovery as shots rollout grows
Operations recovered in the six months to end-June, while cost-cutting efforts add to optimism
30 August 2021 - 10:09
UPDATED 30 August 2021 - 14:58
Hotel and gaming group Sun International is optimistic about how it is positioned for recovery as SA’s vaccine rollout gains momentum, citing a now-under-control debt burden and signs of resilience in its biggest money spinner, casinos.
A crash in international tourist numbers and restrictions ranging from alcohol bans to late-night curfews had forced the group into survival mode, but CEO Anthony Leeming told Business Day the group has now done what was required to get its finances in order...
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