Telecommunications (Telco)/Network

Aircel signs landmark IPL deal

April 12, 2011

Mobile telecommunications company, Aircel has renewed its major sponsorship of the Chennai Super Kings Indian Premier League franchise in a deal reported to be the most lucrative in…

Airtel Offers Last Minute Sponsorship for Games

October 1, 2010

Indian telco Airtel has offered last-minute support to this month’s Commonwealth Games in the form of a US$1 million sponsorship. The few private companies stepping forward to sponsor…

Maxis Sponsors Badminton Stars in 2010

January 29, 2010

Malaysian telco Maxis Berhad has announced its sponsorship international badminton stars Lee Chong Wei and Misbun Sidek.

V-League Team Gets Telco Name Takeover

September 29, 2009

V-League team Thể Công FC will change its name after receiving sponsorship from Viettel, Vietnam's Military Telecom Corporation.

Grameenphone Sponsors Bangladesh Zimbabwe Series

August 4, 2009

Bangladeshi telco Grameenphone Ltd. has announced its title sponsorship of the Bangladesh - Zimbabwe One Day International cricket series, set to be held in Zimbabwe this month.

Sponsors Contribute RMB9 billion to World Expo's RMB10 billion IT Cost

December 19, 2008

The IT manager for the Shanghai World Expo 2010 has announced that the city will spend over one billion RMB on IT equipment and services during the expo,…

Report: Telcos, new media and Betting the best sponsorship in a downturn

November 22, 2008

Sports that have a global profile and strong support bases in the Middle East, India and Asia are likely to make Sponsorship market share gains through the global…

Maxis Takes On Multinational Sponsorship of Heroes

November 14, 2008

Star World has found a sponsor for the third season of hit drama series Heroes, after Malaysian telecommunications company Maxis agreed to a 30-week regional sponsorship deal. The…