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Thailand to host Sports Industry Awards & Conference (SPIA) – 2016

BANGKOK, Thailand – Continuing from its successful 2015 debut in the Philippines, SPIA Asia 2016 – Sports Industry Awards & Conference officially announces Bangkok, Thailand as the host city from 3-4 October.

The Asian Sports Industry Awards series is the official celebration of the business leaders, organizations, facilities and campaigns at the forefront of the sporting industry, that have made a contribution to the growth and development of sport across the Asian region over the past 12 months. It was founded by MMC Sportz, a Dubai and Manila based sports advertising and communication agency, and Sport 360, the leading daily sports content provider in the Middle East and North Africa.

“Thailand is very proud to host the SPIA Asia Sports Industry Awards & Conference in October. The two-day conference will provide an opportunity for the exchange of ideas and learning while the awards gala dinner will be a celebration of the best-of-the-best in the region’s sports industry. With sport tourism growing in Thailand and becoming an important part of the overall tourism strategy hosting the SPIA Asia underscores the country’s importance in the regional sports industry.”  – Mrs. Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul, Minister of Tourism and Sports

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From left to right: Lt.Col. Ruj Saengudom, Deputy Governor for Professional Sports and Privileges, Sports Authority of Thailand; Mrs. Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul, Minister of Tourism and Sports; Mr. Eric Gottschalk, CEO of MMC Sportz; and Mr. Didier Brun, Deputy CEO of Sport360

 

For more information, please visit the official SPIA Asia 2016 website:http://www.spiaasia.com/

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