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

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This brings the total funding of the company to $6 million to date.

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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 plan does not so far include insurers Jiwasraya and Asabri that have been rocked by management scandals.

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CCOF has made an equity investment in Mumbai-based Lucro and extended debt to Indonesia'sTridi Oasis.

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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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Small companies account for more than half of Indonesia's gross domestic product and provide many jobs in the country of more than 260 million people.

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BukuKas has raised a seed funding round led by Sequoia Capital India through its startup programme Surge.

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A hacker has offered the details of its 91 million users for "$5,000 on the Darknet".

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BFI Finance is 45.7% owned by a consortium comprising private equity firms TPG and Northstar Group.

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Existing backer Wavemaker Partners also participated in the funding round.

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MNC as well as Link Net’s shareholders could not reach an agreement by the end of April 2020.

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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 labourers, rendered jobless due to the coronavirus-enforced lockdown, had set off for their homes on foot along the rail tracks apparently to escape police attention. Sixteen migrant workers sleeping on rail tracks while returning to Madhya Pradesh were crushed to death by a goods train in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra in the early hours of Friday.

Over 200 people were still undergoing treatment in the KGH, but their condition was said to be stable. Visakhapatnam district in-charge Minister K Kanna Babu, who visited the hospital and spoke to some of the victims, said all the patients were fast recovering.

“Let shopkeepers sell their wares and provide services. Let construction workers return to building sites. Allow farmers to harvest their crops and to transport them to be sold on the open market,” the authors wrote, while arguing that restrictions should be placed only in clusters which report higher number of cases.

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.

This is the first major bureaucratic rejig by the BJP-led state government since Shivraj Singh Chouhan became chief minister in March this 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 said that opting to run without the F-duct was probably the wrong decision after the championship leader qualified only sixth fastest for the Italian Grand Prix

Both Mercedes drivers said that their respective grid positions were the best they could have accomplished under the circumstances

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

Jenson Button said that second place at the Italian Grand Prix was a 'great result' although the McLaren driver led for the majority of the race

Mercedes drivers Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher said they were happy to come away with more important points for the team after their respective 5th and 9th place finishes

Fernando Alonso said there had again been no major surprises after Friday's free practice session after he finished third fastest behind the Red Bulls of Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber

Nico Hulkenberg took Williams first pole position in five years with a remarkable lap on a drying circuit during qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix

Jenson Button blamed a poor balance in his McLaren for failing to make the final session of qualifying at the Brazilian Grand Prix and lining up 11th for Sunday's race

Mark Webber said he was 'stoked' for everybody involved with the Red Bull Racing team after his second place behind team-mate Sebastian Vettel helped the team seal its first constructors' title

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

Mark Webber will not start from the front row of the grid at the Canadian Grand Prix, after Red Bull decided to change his gearbox on Sunday morning

Mercedes boss Ross Brawn admitted that a gamble in trying to use Michael Schumacher's softer tyres for too long cost his team more points the Canadian Grand Prix

Michael Schumacher was not penalised for his part in colliding with Felipe Massa while racing for position towards the end of the Canadian Grand Prix

Ross Brawn has admitted that his Mercedes team simply wasn't quick enough in Bahrain, after its drivers Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher finished fifth and sixth

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh believes Formula One should consider immediate rule changes to spice up the racing, after the Bahrain Grand Prix proved the new regulations had done very little to ease overtaking

After all the pre-season expectation, the press wasted no time in slamming the new regulations which reduced the Bahrain Grand Prix to something of a procession

Karun Chandhok apologised to his HRT team after his debut grand prix in Bahrain lasted a little over two-and-a-half minutes

A meeting of the F1 teams association FOTA is expected to discuss the fallout from what is widely considered a boring start to the 2010 season in Bahrain

Ferrari is going to address the cooling on the F10 in time for the next race, after it emerged Felipe Massa backed off towards the end of the race to preserve his engine

Mark Webber believes the narrower front tyres introduced this season to improve the car's balance were key to the lack of overtaking at the Bahrain Grand Prix

Fernando Alonso has said "it's too early to talk about changing the rules" despite the criticism following the Bahrain Grand Prix