The funding will be used by the company to expand its production capacity.

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

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The transaction is expected to close during the second quarter of 2020.

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KKR has about $58 billion in dry powder for new investments.

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Atento claims to be the largest customer relationship management and BPO player in Latin America.

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China continued to dominate the megadeal market in the week, with car trader Chehaoduo alone bagging $200 million.

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

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The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) returned nearly $200 million to Malaysia in May.

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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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The Malaysian government announced a nationwide lockdown from March 18 to 31 to avoid the spread of the novel coronavirus.

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The firm is in talks with a host of investors in Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia and Indonesia, apart from its home market.

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EPF has been open to increasing its overseas portfolio to diversify its investment risk.

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It is exploring setting up a vehicle to take over the debt of Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia.

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Measures announced by the govt, such as tax and loan deferments, are unlikely to boost VC investments.

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The startup was looking to foray into Thailand and Singapore this year.

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Japan's GPIF has appointed Goldman Sach's Eiji Ueda as its CIO and managing director.

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

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CEO Marc Barnett described the layoffs as a response to uncertainties surrounding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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

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The current crisis demands greater use of digital services over good quality, resilient broadband infrastructure.

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The company plans to complete as many as seven mergers and acquisitions over the next two years.

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The co-working sector is likely to stare at a spate of consolidations as lockdown drags down revenues of companies.

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The Malaysian government has been seeking a strategic partner for its financially ailing national airline.

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The US Department of Justice last year said it had recovered $1 billion in assets associated with the corruption scandal, its largest-ever civil forfeiture.

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

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Hoow Food previously raised S$1.7 million in a seed round led by F&B player Killiney Group and joined by TRIVE.

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Bursa Malaysia said both exchanges would collaborate on several areas of mutual interest aimed at strengthening ties and promoting the flow of investment.

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Divestment activity jumped nearly four times to $145.03 million from $36.99 million a year ago, SC data shows.

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A possible merger between MAB and AirAsia was considered even last year.

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Lalamove is set to offer food delivery service at zero commission for food merchants in Singapore. 

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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 deal marks Sunway Berhad's foray into financial technology (fintech) space. 

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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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V Capital has also become Cross River Bank's strategic partner in the Southeast Asia region.

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

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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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HC Surgical will enter into a separate agreement to buy the remaining stake in GMHES at a later stage.

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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 firm's portfolio companies in SEA include Grab, Berry Kitchen, and goKampus, 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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The funding will also be used to support MSMEs through restructuring options.

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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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Akulaku and Mintos are said to have reached an agreement on a restructured repayments schedule.

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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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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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