News: Finance

ASM Global promotes leaders for Middle East region

ASM Global has announced the promotion of three leaders for the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region for ASM Global. Mark Jan Kar has been promoted to Senior Vice President,…

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Nov 4, 2024 Events / Finance / Hospitality / Venues /

 
 

World Gym Taiwan announces acquisition of World Gym International

World Gym Taiwan has announced that it has acquired its parent company, the USA-based World Gym International (WGI). According to a statement on its website, World Gym Taiwan - owned by…

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Oct 30, 2024 Finance / Fitness /

 
 

FIBO organisers to launch Saudi Arabian fitness exhibition

Global event and exhibition organiser RX, organiser of Germany’s annual FIBO convention, has advised that it will host a Saudi Arabian edition of the world´s leading exhibition…

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Oct 16, 2024 Events / Finance / Wellness /

 
 

Global tourism industry economic contribution grows faster than its environmental impact

The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 24th Global Summit is underway in Perth and has revealed a significant decrease in tourism’s climate footprint emissions. A key…

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Oct 9, 2024 Environment / Events / Finance / Tourism /

 
 

Asian volleyball competitions attracted US$38 million in sponsorship in 2023

Asia’s elite volleyball competitions generated US$38.4 million in sponsorship, making it the 11th ranked regional sport sponsorship platform - despite volleyball accounting for only…

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Oct 7, 2024 Finance / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

New study indicates brand investment as crucial to women’s football development

A study into women’s football from international payments network Visa, has found 70% of fans believe brands help boost the visibility of the game with 67% believing that brands are…

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Sep 26, 2024 ByNigel Benton Finance / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

Chinese Football Association gives 43 players and officials life bans for match-fixing

Following a two-year investigation into match-fixing and gambling, the Chinese Football Association (CFA) has banned 38 players and five club officials for life. As reported by the Xinhua…

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Sep 13, 2024 Finance / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Report indicates initiative to financially support Test cricket

An Australian-led initiative aimed at retaining top players in Test cricket is likely to be adopted by the International Cricket Council (ICC). As reported by the Sydney Morning Herald,…

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Aug 24, 2024 Finance / Sport /

 
 

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