India

NBA Primed For Expansion In India

May 8, 2014

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has developed a multi-pronged strategy with which to attract a fast growing fanbase in India, including an e-commerce store driven by a novel…

Amitabh Bachchan and Salman Khan Onto Mobile Games

May 5, 2014

Mumbai-based gaming company Nazara Technologies has signed on Bollywood stars Amitabh Bachchan and Salman Khan to develop 3D mobile games based on their characters in original storylines.

Yes Bank Title Sponsors Indian Golf Union’s Junior Tour

April 21, 2014

India’s fourth largest private sector bank, Yes Bank has sealed a three-year deal with the Indian Golf Union (IGU) Junior Tour from this year.

Delhi Duty Free Sponsors City’s IPL Team

April 17, 2014

Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket team Delhi Daredevils (DD) has acquired Delhi Duty Free as an associate partner ahead of its first game of the season.

Korea’s E-Land Group Set To Invest In Club Football

April 11, 2014

E-Land Group, a Korean fashion and retail conglomerate, is set to sponsor a professional football club based in Seoul that will compete in the K-League Challenge, the nation’s…

Ranveer Singh Endorses Myntra’s Roadster

April 7, 2014

Bangalore-based online fashion retailer Myntra has sealed a brand ambassador deal with Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh for Roadster, its in-house range of casual wear.

IPL Season 7 Confusion Affecting Sponsorship Revenues

April 2, 2014

The incomplete schedule of matches and venues for the second leg, the leadership change at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the betting and…

Pernod Anticipates Short-Term Stagnant Asian Market

March 31, 2014

French spirits group Pernod Ricard expects its profit in Asia to decline this year, particularly due to muted sales during the Lunar New Year period in China and…

Twitter Wants To Profit On Elections & Cricket In India

March 25, 2014

The 2014 Indian Lok Sabha (or General Election) in 160 constituencies is likely to be influenced the most by social media users, according to various reports.

INTERVIEW: Adrian New, Managing Director Asia, Chelsea FC

March 18, 2014

With an estimated 820 million Asian fans, the English Premier League (EPL) is certainly one of the most followed sporting competitions in the continent.