There has been a change of guard at the Asian Golf Industry Federation – the industry body has a new president and he is a lawyer by training. At the last annual general meeting of AGIF in Shenzhen, China, members unanimously voted for Tim Trinka to lead the industry body for the next two years. […]
The R&A is supporting golf in Myanmar by funding a special program for coaching the national team and developing the country’s coaching infrastructure. The program, which is being delivered by Australian golf professional Mark Holland, aims to assist the Myanmar Golf Federation (MGF) with coaching its leading players and the coaches themselves. With the support […]
The 2011-2012 Board of Committee Members has a new member in that of Tim Trinka, Senior Foreign Lawyer at law firm Bae, Kim & Lee, LLC in Seoul, Korea, the second largest law firm in Korea with over 350 professionals on staff. Tim has worked as a foreign lawyer in Seoul for over 20 years. […]
From Pattaya, Thailand – 200 participants gathered in Pattaya from 12th till 14th March for the 4th Sustainable Turfgrass Management in Asia Conference, organized by the Thai GCSA and Asian Turfgrass Center on behalf of the Thailand Golf Association. Other than R&A, the Asian Golf Industry Federation was proud to support this year’s event too. […]
The AGIF supported the Green Keepers Seminar organized by the Indian Golf Union (IGU), an event supported by the R&A, this past November. Technical staff from AGIF Members, namely Bernhard, Jacobsen and Toro, participated in a series of week-long courses in Kolkata, New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore. They conducted training sessions on golf course equipment […]
The Indian Golf Union (IGU), with support from the R&A, is presenting the first ever Green Keepers Seminar in India. The program will be conducted by Dr Micah Woods; training will also be provided by members of the Asian Golf Industry Federation in all four zones of India – Kolkata, New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore. […]
Guangzhou, China – 22 October 2011 – The Asian Golf Industry Federation is pleased to announce Mr Alan Prickett, Managing Director – Asia Pacific of Jacobsen has joined its Board of Committee Members for year 2011-2012 at its 2nd Annual General Meeting held on 21 October 2011. Alan is a main-board Director of Ransomes Jacobsen […]
Guangzhou, China – 22 October 2011 – As the Asian Golf Industry Federation enters its third year running, it also announces its Board of Committee Members for year 2011-2012 at the 2nd Annual General Meeting held on 21 October 2011. President : Wong Khen Jee Managing Director – Jebsen & Jessen Technology (S) Pte Ltd […]
It was an excellent turnout at the 2011 PTA Golf Course Maintenance Management Conference held at the Orchard Golf & Country Club, Philippines from 11th ~ 12th August! Organized by the Philippine Turfgrass Association in cooperation with the Federation of Golf Clubs (Phils) and the Asian Golf Industry Federation, the event attracted more than 130 […]
Asian Golf Industry Federation to hold 2nd AGM at Asia Golf Show in Guangzhou “We’re thrilled to add the Asian Golf Industry Federation to the collection of stellar associations we look forward to welcoming at this year’s Asia Golf Show,” added Brian Thomas, the show’s General Manager. “As organizers of one of the region’s key […]
The Asian Golf Industry Federation is pleased to announce the launch of its new website! We hope Members like the new contemporary look and feel, and enjoy the simple and fast navigation around the website. Lastly, we would like to take this opportunity to thank our Members who are golf architects for allowing us to […]