The latest buzz from industry insiders
Kuala Lumpur; June 7: Many golfers may not be aware of the existence of the Golf Club Managers Association of Malaysia (GCMAM) but the once-quiet grouping of golf club managers is now abuzz with activities. Under the stewardship of president Mohd Rom Muslim (pic right), GCMAM is now engaging its members through monthly seminars cum…
Kuala Lumpur, May 28: The fire that destroyed the buggy hut at Titiwangsa PDRM Golf Club on Monday is believed to have been caused by the explosion of an electric buggy that was being charged at the time of the incident. The 9.00pm blaze razed the club’s entire fleet of 36 buggies as well as…
[wpvideo qyeN44qU] Kuala Lumpur, May 21: Tomorrow, delegates representing affiliated golf clubs from across Malaysia will congregate at the A’Famosa Golf Resort in Melaka for the Malaysian Golf Association’s annual general meeting, where they will cast their votes for a new lineup to take the association forward for its next two-year term. Throwing his hat…
Illinois, USA; May 20: Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO) today announced a definitive agreement for the sale of its Acushnet Company golf business, featuring the iconic Titleist and FootJoy brands, to a group led by Fila Korea Ltd., the owner of the Fila brand globally, and Mirae Asset Private Equity, the largest private equity firm in…
Kuala Lumpur; May 9: A battle royale is on the cards after the nomination period for the Malaysian Golf Association’s biennial election closed late this evening. Industry observers are predicting a heated contest with a good mix of experienced and fresh candidates making a bid for a place in the association’s executive committee for 2011-2013. Sitting…
