South-East Asia

The Singapore National Olympic Council has entered into a partnership with health club group Fitness First.

International Premier Tennis League franchise the Singapore Slammers has named property developer OUE as its new title sponsor.

Organisers of the upcoming ASEAN Para Games in Singapore have agreed a partnership with automotive group Cycle & Carriage.

Spanish LaLiga football club Barcelona has confirmed the renewal of its partnership with Thai beer brand Chang.

Malaysian conglomerate DRB-HICOM Berhad has agreed to return as presenting partner of the EurAsia Cup for the second edition of the Ryder Cup-styled golf tournament.

English Premier League club Arsenal last month added telecommunications company Indosat to its roster of regional partners, as it aims to make sponsorship deals that improve the team’s international engagement.

Spanish Liga champion Barcelona has renewed commercial agreements in south-east Asia with Thai beer brand Chang and shampoo brand Head and Shoulders.

English Premier League club Arsenal and Italian Serie A team Inter Milan have secured partnerships with Indonesian telecommunications operator Indosat.

The Football Association of Malaysia has reached an agreement for telecommunications company Telekom Malaysia to become a major sponsor of club football in the country and take on rights for the national team.

Financial services company Maybank has withdrawn from its long-standing title sponsorship of the Malaysian Open golf tournament.

Singapore Airlines has agreed an extension to its title sponsorship deal with Formula One’s Singapore Grand Prix.

Multinational oil and gas company Shell has extended its title sponsorship of the Malaysian round of the MotoGP World Championship motorcycling series.

Chinese health, nutrition and personal care retail group Perfect has agreed a deal to serve as the title sponsor of the International Table Tennis Federation’s 2016 World Team Championships.

Professional services firm Deloitte has become the first official sponsor of the 8th ASEAN Para Games in Singapore.

The Singapore Swimming Association has agreed a three-year sponsorship deal with sports beverage brand 100Plus on the back of home success at last month’s Southeast Asian Games.

Fast food restaurant chain McDonald’s has been confirmed as the latest sponsor for the 28th Southeast Asian Games, which will take place in Singapore from June 5-16.

Writing instruments manufacturer Pilot Pen has signed up as the latest sponsor of the 2015 Southeast Asian Games, which gets underway in Singapore next month.

Financial services company UnionPay International has signed up as the latest sponsor of the 2015 Southeast Asian Games, with Singapore’s event organisers stating the successful commercial programme will allow the Games to come in under budget.