JAS Asset acquires cafe chain Casa Lapin to set up joint venture Beans and Brown

Thai listed property developer JAS Asset Plc has bought over the trademark food and cafe chain Casa Lapin from Coffee Project Co Ltd for a price tag of 42 million baht (about US$1.27 million). The company concluded the agreement earlier last month, whereby the high-end coffee house chain will enter into a new joint venture … Read more

Katadata completes second phase funding with investment from EMOF, others

Indonesia’s economics and business online media firm Katadata has recently completed its second phase of funding with investment coming from Emerging Media Opportunity Fund I, L.P. (EMOF) and leading financial analyst Lin Che Wei. EMOF is managed by Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF), a New York-based non-profit organization that has provided US$163 million to finance … Read more

Engineering student stabs college director, commits suicide

‘Was denied to appear placement interview for failing in 6 papers’  Udaipur : In a shocking incident, a fourth semester student of a private engineering college here killed himself by jumping into a lake hardly within an hour after he stabbed the college director. Bhavik Jain, resident of Jhadol Phalasia, jumped into Lake Pichhola on Tuesday afternoon, presumably … Read more

Marcventures Holdings Inc to merge with two other mining firms

Philippines’ nickel miner Marcventures Holding Inc is merging with two miners Asia Pilot Mining Philippines Corp. (APMPC) and BrightGreen Resources Holding Inc. (BHI) in a deal valued at US$22.1 million (P1.125 billion). The company plans to issue a total of 1.125 billion shares priced at P1.00 apiece, comprising of 675 million shares for APMPC shareholders, … Read more

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