P2P lending platform Taralite raises US$6.3 million from Japan’s SBI Group

Taralite started out as a loan platform for personal life events such as weddings and Haji pilgrimage, but it now focuses on providing working capital for small businesses.

Mekong Capital completes investment in Vietnamese logistics firm Nhat Tin

The value of Mekong Capital’s investment is not disclosed, but the fund typically focuses on investments ranging around US$6 million to US$15 million for a minority stake.

Loc Troi Group enters joint ventures with Hunan Yuan in China

Loc Troi Group will set up two joint ventures with Hunan Yuan’s Science and Technology Developer to expand its market in China.

Media Prima Labs partners 1337 Ventures in Alpha Startup program to...

Alpha Startups: Game Edition aims to transform game developers to entrepreneurs, providing them with the necessary business and marketing skills to propel their products.

TNB completes acquisition of major solar power portfolio Vortex Solar in...

The acquisition has a total enterprise value of circa GBP 470 million.

Star Media Group gains board’s approval for stake sale in Cityneon

With the approval, Star Media Group Bhd will sell its entire 52.2 percent stake in the service idea agency.

Jollibee gains control over SuperFoods Group ahead of Vietnam IPO

Philippine’s homegrown fast food giant Jollibee Foods Corp (JFC) said on Thursday that its subsidiary JSF Investments Pte. Ltd has hiked its stakes in SuperFoods Group to 60 percent. The 10 percent increase from its previous 50-50 ownership share comes from its partner in the joint venture, Viet Thai International Joint Stock Co. (VTI). This […]

PSE gives green light for Eagle Cement’s IPO to add new...

Eagle Cement is currently the 4th largest cement producer in the Philippines, competing with multinational firms LafargeHolcim, Republic, and Cemex.