Singapore
LaLiga bolsters global presence with Singapore office
International Champions Cup expands into Singapore
Singapore dismisses talk of joint Olympic bid with Malaysia
R&A targets Asia-Pacific market with new Singapore office
Question marks surround F1’s future in Southeast Asia
Deloitte takes sports business practice to Southeast Asia
Professional and financial services company Deloitte has launched a Southeast Asian division of its sports business practice in Singapore.
Ironman takes control of Singapore Marathon
The Ironman triathlon organisation has secured a deal to oversee the running of the Singapore Marathon for the next 10 editions, through to 2025.
Former AFL and FFA chiefs team up in sports technology venture
Andrew Demetriou, one-time chief executive of the Australian Football League (AFL) Aussie rules competition, has joined forces with the former Football Federation Australia (FFA) chief executive Ben Buckley to launch a new sports technology business.
Bollywood superstar invests in Singapore’s IPTL franchise
International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) franchise the Singapore Slammers has unveiled Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan as its new co-owner.
Singapore scraps leading horse races
Two of Singapore’s leading horse races have been discontinued after the Singapore Turf Club said they have served their purpose.
Singapore steps in to host Asian Tour event, as Indonesia Open postponed
Golf’s Asian Tour has confirmed that Singapore will this year host a new event after organisers of the Indonesia Open requested their tournament be postponed.
Mission Marketing launches standalone sports agency
Marketing communications and advertising group The Mission Marketing has launched a new standalone sports and entertainment agency in the form of Mongoose.
Singapore downplays Asian Games talk as SEA Games closes
Singapore sports officials have stated the city-state’s successful hosting of the 2015 SEA Games is unlikely to lead to efforts to secure a future edition of the Asian Games, with the continent’s multi-sport showpiece not fitting in with the strategy for attracting sports events.
WPP unveils new sports marketing agency
Advertising and public relations giant WPP is launching a new sports marketing agency through GroupM, its global media investment management company.
Singapore snaps up spot on Sevens Series schedule
Singapore has been confirmed as a host city on the schedule for the 2015-16 World Rugby Sevens Series.
Coca-Cola set to invest in IPTL – report
Soft drinks giant Coca-Cola is to purchase a 10 per cent equity stake in the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL), according to Indian newspaper the Economic Times.
Premier League takes Asia Trophy to Singapore
The English Premier League has announced its biennial pre-season football tournament, the Asia Trophy, will take place in Singapore for the first time later this year.
Singapore Open returns with lower prize fund
The Singapore Open golf tournament will return to the calendar in 2016 following an absence of just over three years.