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PM launches sports industry partnership programme website

[The Star Online TV] The Youth and Sports Ministry will collaborate with seven industry players under the Malaysian Sports Industry Partnership Programme (Prisma) for the successful implementation of the Sports Industry Year (SIY) 2011/2012. … [Read More...]

[Utusan Malaysia] Najib lancar laman web Tahun Industri Sukan 2011/2012

PUTRAJAYA - Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, semalam melancarkan laman web rasmi Tahun Industri Sukan (TIS) 2011/2012 yang akan bermula pada pada 27 Julai ini. Laman web tersebut yang beralamat, www.sid.my menyediakan informasi kepada orang ramai mengenai industri sukan, kalendar, … [Read More...]

[NSTP] Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak launching the Sports Industry Division website in Putrajaya, yesterday.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak launching the Sports Industry Division website in Putrajaya, yesterday. With him is Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek. — NST picture by Izhari Ariffin PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak launched the Sports Industry … [Read More...]

RM30 million boost for FAM

THE FA of Malaysia (FAM) is back in business. After years of running on a shoestring budget, the association now stands to get RM30 million annually over the next four years from broadcasting rights. FAM has awarded the M-League broadcasting rights to Astro for 2011-2014 for RM120 million. FAM is … [Read More...]

Sports Industry Lab next step

DEVELOPMENT of the sports industry has been outlined as the fifth strategic core in the Strategic Plan to Enhance Economic Growth by the Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS). The plan also aims to contribute towards the nations' Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and also increase the Gross National Income … [Read More...]

World News

UK pay-TV broadcaster Sky Sports has signed a new deal to cover the Football League in England for three seasons from 2012-13.

The new deal is worth £195 million – a 26% drop on the current deal with Sky Sports and the BBC – and will see Sky Sports extend its live coverage of the npower Football League, Carling Cup and Johnstone's Paint Trophy through to 2015. In announcing the deal, the League also stressed it is … [Read More...]

London was named the number one city in the world for hosting major events at this year’s SportAccord International Convention.

A new survey of global business, commissioned by London & Partners, the capital’s new promotional agency, found 70 per cent voted London top city for delivering excellent investment returns and said they were keen to partner with London to create new annual, signature sports events in the city in … [Read More...]

The race to host the 2018 Winter Olympics gathered pace yesterday as Munich, Annecy and PyeongChang pitched their bids for the Games to the international sporting community at the SportAccord Convention in London.

Munich delegates, who made the first presentation, highlighted the financial strength of the German bid before Annecy underlined its Alpine traditions in the second slot and then PyeongChang pledged a US$500 million Olympic investment program in the final presentation. The International Olympic … [Read More...]

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