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Chinese Brands Not Ready for Global Market Says British Survey

December 19, 2008

London-based consultancy, Interbrand has released the results of a survey conducted to asses the quality of Chinese brands. Its verdict: Chinese companies must improve both their quality and…

Suzuki Pulls Out of World Rally Championship

December 19, 2008

The Suzuki Motor Corporation this week announced a plan to suspend FIA World Rally Championship activities from next year onwards. The corporation entered this year’s Championship with two…

AmBank Joins SportExcel in Supporting Junior Sport

December 18, 2008

Malaysian bank, the AmBank Group has signed a contract with SportExcel to help promote the development of junior sport in Malaysia. Ambank signed a three-year deal worth RM45,000…

Starwalk Draws Crowds for Sponsors

December 18, 2008

This year’s Starwalk, organised by Malaysia’s The Star newspaper, has been declared a success for sponsors, after crowds of walkers flocked to sponsors’ booths.

Celebrity Tennis Raises RM75 thousand for Charity

December 17, 2008

The New Straits Times Press CEO & Celebrity Charity Tennis 2008 tournament took place last weekend, drawing more than 40 personalities together to raise RM75,000. The tournament’s main…

Sponsor May Stop Liverpool FC's Malaysian Match

December 17, 2008

Local laws will prevent English Premier League club Liverpool from playing in Malaysia unless they omit the Carlsberg logo from their jerseys. The team is set to play…

Guosheng Group Signs City-wide Agreement with Expo Organisers

December 16, 2008

State owned investment company, the Shanghai Guosheng Group have signed a participation agreement with organisers of the Shanghai World Expo 2010. The Group signed the agreement on behalf…

China Telecom to Invest 600 million in Asian Games Sponsorship

December 12, 2008

China Telecom has this week officially become a high-level sponsor of the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou.

Techcombank Sponsors Vietnam Tennis Federation

December 12, 2008

Vietnamese bank, Techcombank this week signed an agreement to sponsor the Vietnam Tennis Federation for the 2009-10 season in Ha Noi.

Cyclo Race Unable to Find Sponsor

December 12, 2008

Despite securing eight contestants, the Ankor Wat Bike Rally’s novelty Cyclo Race has been unable to secure sponsorship.