Hosting Rights

Asia Races Ahead To Host 2032 Summer Olympics

February 23, 2019

Indonesia has entered the race for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games after submitting an official bid to host the multi-sport event.

Vietnam Gives Formula One a Boost; Hosting New Race In 2020

November 4, 2018

Vietnam is poised to become the third Southeast Asian country to host a Formula One race, perfect timing for the new administration which is looking for positive news.

China Likely To Host 2019 and 2020 FIFA Club World Cup

July 18, 2018

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has told Alibaba owner Jack Ma that China has a “big chance” of hosting the 2019 and 2020 editions of the revamped FIFA Club…

Singapore Renews F1 For 4 Years to Dominate SEA Sports Tourism

September 17, 2017

The Singapore Government has agreed to renew their hosting rights for the Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix for another 4 years until 2021, with a view to dominating…

More Japanese Backing For Vietnam's Football Sponsorship Landscape

March 14, 2016

Z.com, a Japanese GMO Internet Group providing domain and hosting rights, has clinched a deal to become the latest sponsor of the Vietnamese national football teams, including the…

Malaysia Ushers 2016 With Its World Table Tennis Host Rights Hanging

January 5, 2016

Malaysia risks a ban from organising any world table tennis events if the Israeli national team is barred from participating at the Perfect World Team Table Tennis Championships…

Is Malaysia Losing Its Credibility To Host International Sports & Entertainment Platforms?

December 10, 2015

Malaysia’s reputation as a host of international sports and entertainment events has been dealt another blow as the Women’s World Squash Championships in Kuala Lumpur has been called…

Earthquake Means Weightlifting Host City Should Change

May 19, 2015

The annual Asian Weightlifting Championships will almost certainly be moved from earthquake-ravaged Kathmandu to Penang, Kuala Lumpur or Phuket, as the likely replacement venue.

Tokyo 2020 Addresses Escalating Venue Budget

June 11, 2014

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games committee has revealed that members are re-evaluating their venue plans amid budgetary concerns.

IOC VP Rules Out Singapore As 2018 Asian Games Host

April 18, 2014

The International Olympic Committee's Vice President Ng Ser Miang believes the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) must move quickly to find a new city to host the 2018…