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Stories tagged ‘Asia Pacific Golf Summit’


Friday, September 16th, 2011

APGS 2011 Speaker montage

Asia Pacific’s Four-in-One Golf Conference & Expo

Well over 50 international speakers and panelists will be gathering in Pattaya, Thailand from October 31 to November 6


Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Dr David Chu

Posthumous honour for Dr David Chu at 2011 Asia Pacific Golf Summit

The “Father of Golf” in China, Dr. David Chu, will be posthumously honoured during a special ceremony at the 2011 Asia Pacific Golf Summit in Pattaya,Thailand on 31 October .....read the full story »


Wednesday, May 4th, 2011

Asian Golf Monthly awards logo

Asia-Pacific Golf Industry in search of ‘Oscars’

Voting in the 12th edition of the Asian Golf Monthly Awards – the region’s golfing Oscars – commenced on May 1 with prizes up for grabs in a total of 28 categories


Monday, April 11th, 2011

Thongchai Jaidee: 2011 Asia Pacific Life-Time Achievement

Super-Star Thongchai is first Asian to bag Prestigious Life-Time Achievement Award from Asia Pacific Golf Summit .....read the full story »


Friday, April 1st, 2011

John Kawaja - Executive Vice President, TaylorMade-adidas Golf

World Class Golf Heavyweights For 2011 APGS

More top international golf personalities sign up to speak at the 2011 Asia Pacific Golf Summit .....read the full story »


Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

Gary Player (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

Super Star Player into Asia Pacific Golf Hall of Fame

Gary Player will be officially inducted to the Asia Pacific Hall of Fame during the staging of the 2011 Asia Pacific Golf Summit which will be held later this year at the beach resort city of Pattaya in Thailand .....read the full story »


Friday, March 4th, 2011

Tony Jacklin

Tony Jacklin Confirmed to Speak at APGS 2011

The British Golf Legend has signed up to be a keynote speaker for the 2011 Asia Pacific Golf Summit in Thailand from 31 October to 6 November .....read the full story »


Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Centre will be home for all these events

Show Dates for Asian Conferences Announced

The Asia Pacific Golf Summit; Golf Course Superintendents of Asia Summit; PGA of Asia Conference; and Southeast Asia and India Golf Merchandise Show will be staged in the seaside resort city of Pattaya, Thailand from 31 October to 6 November


Thursday, January 20th, 2011

Jeff Howes better logo

Jeff Howes Golf Design Drives for Asia Business

Already a tour de force in Europe, the Jeff Howes Design Team is now setting its sights firmly on the lucrative and thriving Asian market .....read the full story »


Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

Asian launch of GEO Legacy Guidelines. (l – r) Ben Warren (GEO), Tom Mackenzie European Institute of Golf Course Architects (EIGCA), Annika Sorenstam, Erik Larsen - President of American Society of Golf Course Architects, and David Krause,  President of EIGCA.

Global Launch of GEO Legacy Guidance

The Golf Environment Organization’s GEO Legacy Guidance for Sustainable Golf Development has been launched at the Asia Pacific Golf Summit in Bangkok and the European Golf Course Owners Association Conference in London .....read the full story »


Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

KGA - officially 'The Best in India'

Accolade for Swan’s Indian Renovation

The Karnataka Golf Association’s Championship course, which was extensively renovated by the Swan Golf Designs team, was hailed as ‘Best Course in India’ at the Asia Pacific Golf Summit .....read the full story »


Monday, November 1st, 2010

The Mountain Course at Spring City Resort in Kunming, a 1997 Jack Nicklaus design, repeated as 'Best Golf Course in China' (photo Nicklaus Design)

Asia Pacific Honour for Nicklaus Design

For third year in a row, Nicklaus Design is named Golf Course Architect of the Year in Asia Pacific and Jack Nicklaus becomes first American inducted into Asia Pacific Hall of Fame .....read the full story »


Friday, October 29th, 2010

Hall of Fame and Lifetime Achievement Recipients at Asia Pacific Golf Summit 2010  Left to right : Mr. Weerasak Kowsurat (Chairman Tourism Authority of Thailand); Mr. S. Pornsit (President, Thailand Golf Course Association); Georgina Wong; Mr. Korn Thapparansi (Thailand Minister of Science and Technology); Greg Norman; Mr. Lu Liang Huang (Taiwan's Hall Of Fame Star); Gary Player; Annika Sorenstam; Boonchu Ruangkit (Thailand's Hall Of Fame Star); Kyi Hla Han (Chairman, Asian Tour); Spencer Robinson.

Asia’s Golf Summit Looks for Solutions

Last week’s Summit in Bangkok was hailed as the region’s most important gathering of decision makers in the golf industry .....read the full story »


Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Mr. Suraphon Svetasreni

Bangkok Gets Ready for Asia Pacific Golf Summit

Bangkok will play host to a total of three major international golf events in October: the Golf Summit, the Golf Industry Show and the inaugural Golf Course Superintendents of Asia Summit .....read the full story »


Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Bangkok International Convention Centre

Thai Government Makes Golf A Top Priority

Thailand has embarked on an ambitious programme to become Asia’s ‘Golf Hub’. Nine major international golf conferences and exhibitions will be staged in Thailand this year and in 2011 .....read the full story »


Monday, May 17th, 2010

Mike Sebastian

Asian Supers to Get Their Own Conference

The Inaugural Golf Course Superintendents of Asia Summit will be staged at the sprawling Royal Gems Golf Resort in Bangkok, Thailand from October 15-17 .....read the full story »


Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Mike Sebastian

Bangkok Braced For Golfing Bonanza

Asia’s emergence as a major golfing force will be underlined next month with the launch of the Southeast Asia/India Golf Merchandise Exposition and the PGA Conference of Asia .....read the full story »


Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Aamby Valley Golf Club

Golf Summit award for Hemstock Designed Course

The David Hemstock-designed Aamby Valley Golf Club, situated in the astounding Western Ghat mountains south of Mumbai, has picked-up an award at the recent Asia Pacific Golf Summit in Malaysia .....read the full story »


Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Jack Nicklaus

Asia Pacific Golf Summit – Must be getting it right!

Any conference organizer who achieves growth in attendance of around +400% in three years and who manages to get Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Peter Thomson all in the same room at the same time must be doing something right .....read the full story »


Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Jack Nickluas, CEO Nicklaus Design

Nicklaus Design repeats as Asia’s Architect of the Year

Nicklaus takes top course honours in China, Korea, Taipei and Indonesia .....read the full story »


Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Gary Player to receive Asia-Pacific Life-Time Achievement In Golf award 2010

Asia Pacific Golf Summit sets new attendance record

With just one week to go before the staging of the 2009 Summit, the organisers of the event report that more than 500 international delegates are expected .....read the full story »