Sir Nick Faldo was on hand to launch the latest Vietnam Golf Coast leisure draw recently when he helped unveil the revamped 67 Clubhouse Bar at Laguna Golf Lang Co. Faldo was in Vietnam to host the Faldo Series Asia Grand Final, held at the …
Hatboro, PA (6/12/2024) DryJect® is pleased to announce the expansion of its business operations with the addition of a new retail sales distributor covering certain countries in the Asia Pacific market. This represents another step forward in fulfilling the company’s mission to have a strong …
Singapore: Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF) Board members have paid tribute to acclaimed golf course architect Neil Haworth, who passed away yesterday in Ottawa after a tough battle with cancer. Canadian Haworth, aged 63, was Chairman of Nelson & Haworth Golf Course Architects since 2000, having …
The popularity of recreational golfing has been rising in Asia recently. Even amid the pandemic in 2020, research from Sports Marketing Surveys showed that 23.3 million people across the region played golf that year, rising from 20.9 million in 2016. Of the Southeast Asian countries, Malaysia grew …
The Vietnam Golf Association (VGA) and its Singaporean counterpart have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in promoting the sport in the two countries. Under the three-year deal, the two sides will coordinate to organise professional training courses for their leaders and members …
Bangkok, Thailand: Celebrating the success of women in golf and sharing best practice to grow women’s golf in Asia will top the agenda at next week’s The R&A Women in Golf Forum. Organised by The R&A and with the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC) as a …
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Adam Calver has been confirmed as the new General Manager at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (KLGCC). A well-respected figure in Asian golfing circles having held senior positions at golf clubs in Dubai, Indonesia and Vietnam, Calver currently serves as Vice President of …
Strong eco push earns retention of EarthCheck Gold Certification for 9th year running LANG CO, Vietnam (May 16, 2024) – Laguna Lang Co has reaffirmed its position as one of Vietnam’s leading sustainable luxury lifestyle hubs by retaining its EarthCheck “Gold Certification” for 2024. As …
Danang, Vietnam (April 11, 2024) — Central Vietnam’s status as an elite golf hub was reaffirmed last month as Bana Hills Golf Club was named “Golf Course of the Year in Vietnam” at the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) Awards. With championship layouts …
GA Master Manager Peter Downie is among the latest group of GBI PGA Members who have achieved a new membership designation through the Association’s PGA Excel framework. Launched in 2022 to replace the previous APAL system, PGA Excel enables PGA Members to demonstrate their impact, achievements …