BANGKOK, Thailand (November 26, 2017) — GOLFASIAN has continued its hot streak at the World Golf Awards, picking up top honors in three categories at the 2017 event. The company, Asia’s largest golf tour operator, was one of the big winners at the gala ceremony, …
The construction of the Myotha National Golf Club in Mandalay-Myotha industrial park will be completed in December, the club’s managing director said. “The whole 18 holes golf will be finished in December,” said U Tun Tun Aung, managing director of Mandalay-Myotha Industrial Development Public Company. “People …
Golf course managers, course superintendents, club managers, greenkeepers and mechanics turned out in record numbers to support the third Golf Course Superintendents Association of Malaysia (GCSAM) and Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF) Turfgrass Management Seminar. Organised under the auspices of the Malaysian Golf Association (MGA), the …
Toro has announced the appointment of Gareth Knight to the position of Regional Sales Manager, Southeast Asia, Equipment. Knight was previously employed by the Toro distributor in Dubai, Hydro Turf. He brings a wealth of knowledge to his role, as he was the Manager for …
Three new faces have been added to the Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF) Board of Directors. During the annual meeting at TPC Kuala Lumpur, the appointments of Anchalica ‘Annie’ Boriraj (Ransomes Jacobsen), Janeke Hoffman (Rain Bird) and Andrew Johnston (Sentosa Golf Club) were ratified. Richard …
More than a dozen educational events across the region have highlighted another productive year for the Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF). “We have seen progress with the programmes presented as we continue to strive to be one of the leading golf organisations within the region,” …
Visions of Far East adventure have stirred the imaginations of western travelers since the days of Marco Polo. And now, shepherded by Zenta Thomas and Dragon Rock, the stars have aligned for intrepid golf travelers in the form of a new East-West powerhouse alliance between …
The Asian Tour, official regional sanctioning body for professional golf in Asia, has inked a partnership with The Wall Street Journal that will help expand the global footprints and grow the brand name of both organisations. As the latest International Media Partner of the Asian …
Golf course renovation, turf maintenance, food and beverage innovation, human resources training and crossover marketing are among the topics on the agenda at this week’s Foshan Open Culture & Industry Symposium. To be held at Foshan’s Canton International House from October 19-22, the event will …
‘Growing Female Participation in Golf’ will be the theme at next week’s Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF)-organised Club Management Mini Summit. Featuring a quartet of respected golf industry individuals as speakers, the October 26 event will take place at TPC Kuala Lumpur, a Golf Course …
