Softbank venture opens a hub office in Malaysia

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Softbank Emerging Markets Inc. has opened its first worldwide hub office in Malaysia. The office is the first of five global hub offices that are planned by the technology venture capital firm.

Facilities & equipment, Venture Capital Companies, Miscellaneous Intermediation, Investors, not elsewhere classified, Buildings and facilities, Softbank Emerging Markets

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Malaysia's Sime Darby makes 269 million euros offer for Palmco

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Sime Darby Bhd. has made an unexpected offer to acquire Palmco Holdings Bhd. The offer is valued at 880 million ringgit (269 million euros).

Asset sales & divestitures, Acquisitions & mergers, Fats and Oils, Fats & Oils, Starch and Vegetable Fats and Oils Manufacturing, Conglomerate corporations, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Fats and oils industry, Oils and fats industry, Sime Darby Bhd., Palmco Holdings Bhd.

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Fare fight: upstart shakes up the clubby world of Asian flying

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Former Time Warner music executive Tony Fernandes purchased Malaysian airline Air Asia in 2001. He has since fought and successfully won a battle with government-owned Malaysian Airlines to carve a successful place for his low-budget carrier in the previously state-dominated industry, which has seen fare cuts as a result.

Joint ventures, Financial management, Communications, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Telephone Communication, Commodity & service prices, Singapore, Market share, Management dynamics, Executive changes & profiles, Services information, India, Thailand, Air Transportation, Scheduled, And Air Courier Services, Other General Government Support, Brunei, Government Enterprises-Total Govt, Analysis, Management, Officials and employees, Competition (Economics), Finance, Services, Prices and rates, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Company investment, Investments, Airlines, Political aspects, Communications industry, Company business management, Government business enterprises, Public enterprises, Company joint venture, Company market share, Company financing, Airline tickets, Malaysia Airline System Bhd., Company pricing policy, AirAsia Sdn. Bhd., Airline executives, Fernandes, Tony, Shin Corporation PLC

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