Deals

Anomaly In S-League Sponsorship; Landmark Deal For Young Lions

February 2, 2016

Southeast Asia’s largest online games publisher and platform Garena has replaced furniture and electronic goods retailer Courts as the primary sponsor of S-League club Young Lions today.

Sponsorship Coup For Malaysian Olympic Sailing Prospects

February 1, 2016

Malaysian sailors Rufina Tan, 24, and Connie Tsen, 18, took a step closer in fulfilling their Olympic dream following a USD48,000 (RM200,000) cash sponsorship boost from homegrown gaming…

Manchester United Flexes Commercial Clout In Indonesia

January 29, 2016

Hot on the heels of London-based Arsenal FC in the Indonesian market, EPL’s commercial juggernaut Manchester United has struck a deal for an official isotonic drinks partner in…

New Chinese Sponsor Causes Uproar In Portuguese Football

January 27, 2016

A new sponsorship deal from Chinese LED light manufacturer Ledman in Portugal’s second-tier football league has caused controversy after it emerged the top ten clubs involved would be…

Is Jordan Spieth Shanking his Endorsement Choices?

January 26, 2016

Golf's latest world number 1, Jordan Spieth, has finally made it to Asia this week, but the young American prodigy doesn't seem to be as talented at picking…

Big B & PC Replace Aamir Khan As Incredible India’s Brand Ambassadors

January 22, 2016

Bollywood superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra are the new brand ambassadors of the Incredible India campaign, becoming the first to be directly hired by the government.

SunkistC500 Banks On Myanmar Diva For Competitive Edge

January 21, 2016

Bubbly Myanmar pop diva Phyu Phyu Kyaw Thein, 34, who happens to be a trained doctor, has bagged a brand endorsement with SunkistC500.

Pocari Sweat Backs Rio Bound Singaporean Marathoner

January 20, 2016

It has been 20 years since a Singapore female marathoner has represented the nation in the Olympics but 30-year-old Neo Jie Shi is a step closer after making…

Scandals in World Sport Contribute to "Non-sport" Sponsorship Overtaking Sport in Asia. World Governing Body Needed

January 19, 2016

Another bodyblow for Sport. Now it's Tennis, but it could have been any sport to add to the growing list that have fallen foul of independent scrutiny and…