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JPMorgan announces creation of specialist sport investment banking team
USA-based multinational financial institution JPMorgan has formed a new division to offer advisory and financial solutions for clients looking to invest in the sport industry. With…
read moreGay Games Hong Kong delivers economic boost of US$25.5 million
A post-event study has revealed that the Gay Games 11 Hong Kong 2023 (GGHK) has delivered an economic boost of about US$25.5 million – and unlike previous games the Hong Kong games…
read moreIAKS launches report on key trends for outdoor sports surfaces
The International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS) has released a guidance report exploring the changing needs and demands of sport and active recreation, from…
read moreArchitects Populous announce organisational changes for global operations
Leading global sport and entertainment architecture and design practice Populous has today announced a number of leadership changes in its global and Asia-Pacific operations. Earl Santee,…
read moreVirgin Active to close Bourke Street Melbourne club
Virgin Active is closing its Bourke Street club in Melbourne, which boasts a 25-metre pool and a 13-metre rock climbing wall, from Thursday 4th April. Members have expressed their ire…
read moreHong Kong Stadium to host its last Rugby Sevens tournament
After 30 years, and in what is expected to be a “glorious finale”, this year’s edition of the Rugby Sevens marks the final time the renowned tournament will be played at…
read moreGlobal environmental concerns highlighted on World Water Day
Today is World Water Day - an international campaign supported by the United Nations that aims to draw attention to the value of fresh water for the environment and the need to fight its…
read morePartnership champions Hotel Sustainability Education in Asia
A partnership between digital travel platform Agoda, the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is providing…
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