Brand sponsorship in Asia: Insights from Standard Chartered, AIA and Dentsu
Low Lai ChowWarc
Sport sponsorship grew by just 3% in Singapore last year, compared to 11% in non-sport sponsorship. That statistic, revealed by Sport Singapore CEO Lim Teck Yin in his welcome address to Sports Matters, held in Singapore in September 2014, points to a lack of overall industry investment within the relatively immature Asia market.
The figure was picked up in a later panel session by Marc Davies, senior sponsorship manager at Standard Chartered, who argued that there needed to be greater investment in the infrastructure...