Deals

Tokyo Announces 17 Sponsors for Olympic Bid

August 21, 2009

Organisers of the Tokyo bid for the 2016 Olympics have announced they now have 17 Japanese companies serving as official sponsors.

FedEx Continues Sponsorship of China Badminton

August 21, 2009

International courier FedEx has announced it will continue its sponsorship of the Chinese National Badminton Team, retaining its role as principal partner.

Herbalife Sponsors Everest Climb

August 20, 2009

Herbalife India has sponsored the latest successful scaling of Mount Everest by the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering.

Sino-American Partnership Aims to Commercialise Chinese Boxing

August 20, 2009

US boxing promoter D&D Global has formed an unlikely alliance with the Chinese Boxing Federation. The federation will allow D&D to train and market Chinese fighters with a…

KPL Twenty20 Signs Title Sponsor and Broadcast Partner for Five Years

August 19, 2009

Indiaâ€™s Sun TV Network has signed a five-year deal with the Karnataka State Cricket Association for broadcast rights to the Karnataka Premier League.

Sevilla FC Seeks Global Development with 12BET

August 19, 2009

East Asian online gaming company 12BET has signed on as jersey sponsor of Spanish La Liga team Sevilla FC.

Indonesian FC Searches for Sponsors After Government Takeover

August 18, 2009

Indonesian company PT Pupuk Kaltim (PKT) has ended its funding of PKT Bontang FC, deciding to turn ownership of the club over to the local City Government of…

Powerade Reaffirms Commitment to Team Pilipinas

August 18, 2009

Sports drink Powerade plans to continue its support for the Powerade Team Pilipinas professional basketball team, reaffirming its commitment to the squad in the coming years.

Sponsors Refuse Payment to Boat Race Organiser

August 17, 2009

Sponsors of the 57th Nehru Trophy Boat Race are refusing to part with sponsorship fees, claiming event organisers failed to honour partnership agreements.