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STEEL CUTTING STARTS FOR “WORLD DREAM’, DREAM CRUISES’ SECOND LUXURY CRUISE SHIP Dream Cruises is Asia’s Most Luxurious Cruise Line, Cruising Year-Round from Mainland China to Japan, Vietnam, Sanya and Hong Kong

Hong Kong/Papenburg, Germany, 23 February 2016 – Genting Hong Kong marked the official start of production on Dream Cruises’ second new ship, World Dream, during a steel cutting ceremony on 22 February at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany.

“This is a very proud moment for Dream Cruises,” said Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay, Chairman of Genting Hong Kong. “Utilizing our 23 years of cruise experience in Asia, World Dream, together with her sister ship Genting Dream, are luxury cruise ships designed from inception for the Chinese and Asian markets.”

“With only 3,400 passengers, compared with over 4,000 for similar vessels, they will also be the most spacious and luxurious megaships in Asia Pacific,” he added.

In attendance at the Steel Cutting ceremony, Thatcher Brown, President of Dream Cruises said: “Like her sister ship, Genting Dream, World Dream will cater to the growing affluent middle class in the Asian region by delivering a dream cruise experience. Guests looking for the best can stay in the Dream Mansion, an exclusive, private “ship within a ship” with 142 spacious suites offering European style butler service and special access to members’ only dining, entertainment, sun decks and gyms.”

With 2,000 crew members, World Dream will have the highest crew to guest ratio for cruise ships based in Asia and their service and dedication will set new standards of excellence at sea. To further accommodate the needs of regional guests, almost all front of house crew will be bilingual in Putonghua and English.

World Dream will also feature facilities conceived from the first day of design for an international cruise experience with authentic Asian characteristics.

Showcasing over 35 restaurants and bars onboard with a culinary emphasis on Asia offering dining experiences from all the major regional cuisines of China, World Dream will appeal not only to Chinese guests but a broader clientele with international favorites such as Japanese, South East Asian, Italian, and more.

The new ship will also offer world-class entertainment that includes award-winning acts specially sourced through Genting’s resorts globally in addition to renowned Chinese stars, singers and celebrities every weekend. And with Genting Hong Kong’s recent acquisition of

Genting Hong Kong Limited (Continued into Bermuda with limited liability – Registration No.29337) (formerly known as Star Cruises Limited) renowned nightlife brand, Zouk, the ship will also feature a branch of the world famous nightclub on board.

Additionally, World Dream will feature extensive Health and Wellness amenities at sea that will include dedicated Western and Eastern Spa facilities, a state-of-the-art gym and other programs including yoga, tai chi and more.

World Dream is scheduled to start cruising in November 2017, a year after her twin sister “Genting Dream” sails in November 2016 from her homeport in , offering scheduled weekday and weekend voyages to Naha and Miyakojima in Japan; Halong Bay, Danang, Nha Trang and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) in Vietnam; and Hong Kong and Sanya in China. World Dream’s confirmed homeport and itineraries will be published towards the end of this year.

With the construction of Dream Cruises’ twin sister ships to be delivered in late 2016 and 2017, Genting Hong Kong is expanding its cruise business with three distinctive brands - Crystal Cruises, “The Most Awarded Luxury Cruise Line in the World”, Dream Cruises, “Asia’s Luxury Cruise Line”, and Star Cruises, “The Leading Cruise Line in Asia Pacific” – providing guests with an unforgettable cruise experience spanning the contemporary market to the luxury segment.

For more information about Dream Cruises, please visit www.dreamcruiseline.com, like us at www.facebook.com/DreamCruisesHQ and follow us at www.weibo.com/dreamcruises.

Thatcher Brown, President, Dream Cruises (Left); Colin Au, Advisor, Founding president and Chief executive, Genting Hong Kong (Middle); and Bernard Meyer, Managing Partner, Meyer Werft (Right) at the steel-cutting ceremony for World Dream

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The first cut for Dream Cruises’ World Dream at Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany

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About Genting Hong Kong Limited (“Genting Hong Kong”)

Genting Hong Kong is a leading corporation principally engaged in the business of cruise and cruise related operations along with leisure, entertainment and hospitality activities.

23 years ago, Genting took the bold initiative to grow the Asia-Pacific as an international cruise destination with Star Cruises, offering first-rate Asian hospitality servicing an international clientele and travelling to various ports of call throughout the region. Newly launched Dream Cruises will cater to the growing premium and luxury Asian cruise market whilst recently acquired Crystal Cruises is “The World’s Most Awarded Luxury Cruise Line”, having earned more “World’s Best” awards than any other cruise line, hotel, or resort in history.

Genting Hong Kong’s first foray in a land-based attraction, Resorts World Manila opened its doors in the Philippines to the public in August 2009. Resorts World Manila is one of the premier leisure brands under the Genting Group and the Philippines’ first one-stop, nonstop vacation spot for topnotch entertainment and world-class leisure alternatives, featuring three hotels including the all-suite Maxims Hotel, an iconic shopping mall, four high-end cinemas and a multi-purpose performing arts theatre.

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About Dream Cruises

Dream Cruises, the first-ever Asian based luxury cruise line brand, is the newest addition to the Genting Hong Kong fleet. When they debut, Dream Cruises’ two new vessels Genting Dream (launching November 2016) and World Dream (launching November 2017) will be the most spacious ships with the most crew to guest ratio delivering the highest level of guest service in Asia Pacific.

Dream Cruises will cater to the Asian luxury cruise markets by providing a wide range of accommodation options including a variety of exclusive Dream Suites in the “Dream Mansion”, a vast range of restaurants and bars with a culinary emphasis on Asian and Chinese cuisines, a world of entertainment and enrichment experiences, and signature heartfelt, Asian hospitality to create a perfect Dream Voyage.