Deals

Yamaha Sponsors Phuket's First Beach Party

September 30, 2009

Yamaha was the main sponsor of Phuket's first ever beach dance party, drawing thousands of revellers to the province for two days of music from local and international…

GE Sponsors Asean Basketball League

September 29, 2009

Asean Basketball League chairman Tony Fernandes has announced that the League raised the RM10 million needed to run the championship after signing a sponsorship deal with General Electric.

V-League Team Gets Telco Name Takeover

September 29, 2009

V-League team Thể Công FC will change its name after receiving sponsorship from Viettel, Vietnam's Military Telecom Corporation.

Malaysia's F1 Team to be Privately Owned

September 28, 2009

Malaysia's Formula 1 team is set to be wholly private-owned, with private investors expected to contribute RM110-165 million per year. The team is currently in sponsorship talks with…

Linktone Gains Multimedia Rights for MLB in Asia

September 28, 2009

Chinese wireless entertainment company Linktone has signed a multi-year partnership with MLB Advanced Media, L.P., the interactive media company for Major League Baseball.

Chinese Firm Offers US$115 Million for Usain Bolt

September 25, 2009

Marketing representatives of Usain Bolt have announced that a Chinese firm is offering the track star a deal that could see him earn US$115 million over the next…

BCCI Reinstates IMG After Backlash from Stakeholders

September 25, 2009

After terminating its management contract last month, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has reinstated IMG as the promoter of the IPL Twenty20 tournament.

Major League Baseball Scouts for Future Chinese Stars

September 24, 2009

Aiming to duplicate the success of the NBA in China, Major League Baseball has opened its first training centre in Mainland China.

Fujitsu Sponsors British Parliamentary Rugby

September 24, 2009

Japanese electronics manufacturer, Fujitsu has become a sponsor of the Commons & Lords Rugby Union Football Club for the 2009-2010 season.

Ho Chi Minh City FC Finds First Sponsor

September 23, 2009

Vietnam’s Construction Corporation No. 1 has become the first sponsor of Ho Chi Minh City FC, agreeing to pay fees for coaching staff.