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Market Forces Cause ASN to Downgrade Celebrity Index in 2016 And Beyond
October 9, 2015
It has traditionally been the largest genre of Sponsorship in Asia - and a bank shot for hundreds of brands in Asia - but a few market forces…
Celeb Crackdown On Chinese TV Shows
June 23, 2015
China is planning to ban celebrities from working as presenters on TV shows, according to a new rule by the SAPPRFT, the nation's media watchdog.
How Will The Proposed Tobacco Control Legislation Affect The Indonesian Sponsorship Market?
June 8, 2015
With Indonesian legislators expected to pass a ban on tobacco commercials across television in the next two months, the nation’s television stations are panicking to find alternative revenue…
Scandal Plagued FIFA Bans Indonesia From International Football
June 4, 2015
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed Indonesia's ban from all international football, including next week's 2018 World Cup qualifiers.
Anti-tobacco lobby calls for ban on sponsorship in Malaysia
May 31, 2013
The Malaysian Council for Tobacco Control (MCTC) has called for a complete ban on all advertising, promotion and sponsorship of tobacco products.
Hong Kong Open seeks Govt funding after sponsorship shortfall
September 10, 2012
Organisers of the Hong Kong Open golf tournament have sought additional government funding to help fill a sponsorship shortfall of about $2.75 million.
SEA Games 2011 LOC asks government to release Sponsorship funds
August 15, 2011
The organising committee (LOC) of Indonesia's SEA Games has asked the country's government to release sponsorship funding for the Games which start in less than 90 days
WHO calls for tighter regulation over tobacco sponsorships in Asia
May 31, 2011
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and anti-smoking activists have called on countries in Asia to develop better regulations for the sponsorship and advertising of tobacco in sport and…
Cambodia gets tough on tobacco advertising
September 21, 2010
Cambodia's government looks set to implement regulations relating to all tobacco advertising, sponsorships and promotions in a bid to curb the country's soaring smoking rates.
Maoist Rebels Once Again Face Off Against Miss Nepal
September 3, 2010
The next battle of a protracted five-year war on the beauty industry is about to commence in Kathmandu, with Maoist groups once again squaring off against the Miss…
