South-East Asia
Events

Golf's Asian Tour has agreed a landmark five-year deal with the National Golf Association of the Philippines (NGAP) in a bid to make the Philippine Open one of the region's flagship events.
Business

Infront Sports & Media and Dentsu have been appointed by FIFA for the distribution of Asian broadcast rights to the 2010 and 2014 World Cups.
Stadia

FIFA's Tsunami Task Force has approved six projects in Indonesia, Maldives and Sri Lanka worth $1.48million.
Events

The European Tour will visit Bali for the first time when the tourist haven hosts the 2008 Indonesia Open.
Events

Nimbus Sport has agreed another three television deals, with ARY Digital, GEO TV and StarHub.
Events

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has received bids from 15 member boards for its package of events from 2007 to 2015.
Business

Global healthy lifestyle products company OSIM International Ltd will be the title sponsor of the Lion City's premier golf tournament, the Singapore Masters.
Events

Nimbus Sport has reached agreement with leading broadcast platforms in the USA, Canada, Carribean, UK and the Middle East for live television coverage of Indian cricket.
Business

Banking giant HSBC has taken over as the Enjoy Jakarta Indonesia Open title sponsor for the next two years.

HRH Prince Tunku Imran, patron of the World Squash Federation (WSF) and president of the Olympic Council of Malaysia, has been elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Business

The Qatar Football Association (QFA) wants to host the 2015 Asian Cup finals, with many facilities in place after being built for this year's Asian Games.
Media

Helena Choe joins television production giants TWI on March 1 as director of new media sales, Asia Pacific based in Hong Kong.
Events

The Danish capital of Copenhagen has won the vote to host the 2009 IOC Session and Congress, defeating Cairo in a head-to-head vote in Turin.
Business

Lausanne has dropped out of the race for the 2009 IOC Session and Olympic Congress, leaving seven cities in the contest.
Business

The race is hotting up for the right to host the 13th Olympic Congress in 2009, with a decision due at this month’s IOC Session in Torino.
Events

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed that 13 members have expressed interest in hosting a Twenty20 World Championship.

The A1 Grand Prix of Nations at the Sentul Circuit, Indonesia, will now be held on February 10-12 after the postponement of the event following the death of the Dubai Emir, Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

The unexpected death of the Dubai Emir, Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum on Tuesday, has prompted the postponement of the seventh leg of the A1 Grand Prix series.