The deal marks ARA Asset Management's entry into the fintech sector.

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The property benefits from a prominent location in Jurong close to the upcoming Tuas Megaport.

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The acquisition price of $58.36 million works out to 20 times price-to-earnings ratio.

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Most economists have cemented their expectations for the MAS to ease policy at its review scheduled for April.

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VCs, startups and industry associations have banded together to offer funds and assistance.

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Golden Skies Ventures has secured financing for the deal from an undisclosed European bank.

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It was the company’s first bond sale since a $5 billion offering in March 2015.

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The crisis has also unearthed new opportunities for investors eyeing distressed hospitality and retail assets.

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Ekuinas CEO Syed Yasir said the current market volatility is an opportunity to acquire distressed assets.

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The firm is offering 5 per cent of its existing outstanding shares, priced at a discount between 1.49-1.52 ringgit per share.

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The digital adoption rate of SMEs in Malaysia remains low and its e-commerce industry is still in its infancy.

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SC will facilitate the online distribution of capital market products such as unit trusts.

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INCJ bought the shares from Edotco parent Axiata for $400 million via a private placement in 2017.

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Philippines-based cloud kitchen startup CloudEats has secured $1.4 million in a seed funding round led by an undisclosed local family office.

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StreetCred hopes super apps battling for dominance in Indonesia will find its data equally valuable.

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A big challenge for Salim Group and its investment ambitions could be its transition to a new generation.

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Many startups are scrambling to cut costs - slicing payrolls and the wages of those still on the job. 

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The purchase price values Permata at 1.63 times its book value as of March 31, down from 1.77.

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The VC, however, has shelved its plans to launch its next fund that was slated to invest in B2B, among others.

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The first close represents one-third of the fund’s $800-million target.

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The number of deals touched 146 in the first quarter this year, compared to 127 in the same period last year.

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RedDoorz said it was unable to fulfil its commitments on its contracts due to COVID-19 outbreak

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Prior to the pandemic, Stoqo was in the process of raising a fresh round to expand its business.

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The Series A round has brought 360VUZ’s total funding amount to $7 million.

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MassMutual Ventures SEA, MDI Ventures and Central Capital Ventura also joined the round.

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The omnibus bill on job creation limits increases in the minimum wage and eases conditions for firing employees.

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SEA recorded a 54 per cent jump in online sales year-on-year between Jan 13 and April 5.

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Pasarpolis raised a Series A funding round from unicorns, Gojek, Traveloka and Tokopedia, in 2018.

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The decision to completely shut down its operations comes after significant downsizing by the company.

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There are several logistics deals in the pipeline that would likely be closed as early as by June.

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Cashlez will use the IPO proceeds to purchase a 61.31 per cent stake in IT solution provider Softorb Technology Indonesia (STI).

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​​Of the 34, 11 hail from Begusarai, seven each from Saharsa and Madhepura, five, including a woman, from Rohtas, two from Darbhanga and one each from Khagaria and Araria districts.

"Troops resolve such issues mutually as per established protocols. Such an incident occurred after a long time," said a source.

These five cities are important to contain the spread of the coronavirus and help India flatten the curve. The respective state governments should strengthen containment strategies and undertake rigourous testing and contact tracing to bring the situation under control.

The nurses, who are from Aster DM Healthcare hospitals in the states of Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra, will be put under quarantine for 14 days after which they will be assigned to various field hospitals as per requirement, the Khaleej Times reported.

His remarks came a day after Tamil Nadu moved the Supreme Court, seeking a stay against a Madras High Court order directing closure of liquor shops in the state.

For a while, the international mission looked like it might have to be called off, as country after country went into lockdown because of the virus, scuppering plans to bring fresh supplies and crew to the German research vessel Polarstern that's been moored in the high Arctic since last year.

"In India for almost 50 years Azaan on the loud speak was Haraam. Then it became Halaal and so halaal that there is no end to it, but there should be an end to it. Azaan is fine but loud speaker does cause of discomfort for others. I hope that atleast this time they will do it themselves (sic)," Akhtar tweeted.

Rijiju had already said that his ministry was devising a plan for a phased resumption of national camps for Olympic-bound athletes, starting with the athletes currently based at NIS Patiala and SAI Centre in Bengaluru by the end of this month.

Currently, banks are offering an extra line of credit of 10 per cent based on working capital limits, which the government intends to increase further.

Caldevilla-Domínguez, David and Barrientos-Báez, Almudena and Fombona-Cadavieco, Javier Evolución de las relaciones públicas en España. Artículo de revisión // Evolution of public relations in Spain. Review article. El profesional de la información, 2020, vol. 29, n. 3. [Journal article (Unpaginated)]

Lewis Hamilton laid down a important marker ahead of qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix, setting a quickest time of 1:22.498 to finish ahead of Sebastian Vettel and the Ferraris of Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa on a glorious sunny morning at Monza

Tonio Liuzzi remained resolute despite failing to make the second session of qualifying for the fourth time this season

Jaime Alguersuari said he was more than a little surprised to receive a drive-through penalty for cutting a chicane during the Italian Grand Prix

Ferrari's Felipe Massa believes second place would have been within his grasps at the Italian Grand Prix had it not been for a slow pit stop

Ferrari insists it is right back at the centre of the championship fight after Fernando Alonso's victory at the Italian Grand Prix

Sebastian Vettel admitted it had been 'a good start' after he topped both sessions of free practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix whilst adding that it was not the most important thing

Although they may have been bitter rivals for the majority of the 2010 season, there is a deep respect between McLaren and Red Bull according to Martin Whitmarsh

Lewis Hamilton led home Jenson Button for a McLaren 1-2 after the team got its strategy spot on in Montreal

Sebastian Vettel has revealed a gearbox problem prevented him from attacking the McLarens and Fernando Alonso for position at the Canadian Grand Prix