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Grabcar
Startups
2 min read

Grab Aims for Strategic Acquisition of Indonesia’s GoTo by Q2

Grab is stepping into the spotlight with plans to acquire GoTo, Indonesia’s dynamic tech giant, in a deal tantalizingly pegged around $7 billion. According to sources, the Singaporean-based company has enlisted advisors to navigate the intricacies of this…

laura ashley
Fashion
1 min read

Takeover bid lodged for struggling Laura Ashley

US investment company Flacks is considering making a bid for Malaysian-owned, British fashion retailer Laura Ashley. The firm is in the “very preliminary stages” of a takeover bid for the brand. Any possible takeover offer will be limited to 2.748p in cash…

Centralwalk 1
Real Estate
2 min read

Hong Kong’s Link REIT Buys Shenzhen Mall for RMB 6.6B

Link Asset Management has bought the Centralwalk shopping mall in Shenzhen’s CBD via its real estate investment trust. The RMB6.6 billion (US$981.9 million) transaction marks Link REIT’s first acquisition in Shenzhen, the second in the Greater Bay Area and…

ALbreadtalk0411
Food
1 min read

BreadTalk buys out joint venture partner in Thailand

Minor Group has sold its half share in BreadTalk Thailand to the bakery’s Singapore-listed owner. According to the Straits Times, BreadTalk paid US$5.15 million for the stake, which Minor Group is expected to use to expand its other food and beverage brands…

pepsi
Food
1 min read

PepsiCo franchise rights to be acquired in South, West India

PepsiCo India’s bottling partner Varun Beverages Monday said its board has approved plans to acquire franchise rights of the beverages and snacks major in South and West regions. The board has approved the company’s intent to enter into a binding agreement…

Elise store
Fashion
1 min read

Japanese fund buys Vietnamese fashion chain Elise

Japanese investment fund Advantage Partners (AP) is to buy Vietnamese fashion brand Elise and its affiliate companies. This transaction marks AP’s first foray into Vietnam. Going forward, AP will focus on accelerating Elise’s growth, using its experience in…