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South Korea’s Lotte sells car rental unit to TPG for $925m
TPG's 1.31 trillion won Lotte Rental deal hands Lotte Group liquidity at a discount to the collapsed Affinity bid, with KFTC review still the last hurdle.
August 12, 2026
Serica Energy tops Ratio Petroleum with £145.7m Pharos Energy takeover
Serica Energy's £145.7m Pharos deal tops Ratio's bid and opens Vietnam and Egypt exposure, but H1 2027 completion hinges on regulatory clearances abroad.
July 27, 2026
Trump tariffs hit 60 trading partners as US rebuilds global import tax wall
Washington replaced an expiring tariff with forced-labour duties on 60 economies, keeping a near-universal US import tax floor intact.
July 26, 2026
Vietnam boat capsizing kills 15 Indian tourists near Phu Quoc as 21 survive
A tourist speedboat carrying 32 Indian visitors capsized close to Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island on July 11, 2026, killing 15 passengers and leaving investigators to determine why so many people were trapped inside a vessel that overturned less than half a kilometre from land.
July 11, 2026
Why CnerG’s Monsoon Carbon deal could reshape how companies buy carbon credits in emerging markets
CnerG buys Monsoon Carbon to expand REC and carbon credit access across emerging markets. Read how the deal may reshape climate procurement.
June 15, 2026
Is Block Blast quietly building a U.S. gaming moat outside the app store?
Find out how Hungry Studio is using Block Blast, TikTok and U.S. sports moments to deepen mobile gaming engagement and brand visibility.
June 12, 2026
Why the Lorenzo Lemalu funeral shooting has alarmed New South Wales police
A Sydney funeral became a shooting scene. Lorenzo Lemalu’s killing abroad is now testing New South Wales police at home.
June 7, 2026
MBK Partners acquires ALTEMIRA from Apollo-managed funds in Asian aluminium packaging consolidation move
Apollo exits ALTEMIRA as MBK Partners takes over the aluminium packaging platform. Find out what the deal means for Japan private equity.
June 3, 2026
Could America’s $166bn tariff refund race become a new corporate cash-flow battle?
U.S. tariff refunds could reshape company cash flow, consumer lawsuits and federal revenue. Find out who may benefit from the $166B race.
May 25, 2026
BYD in Southeast Asia: From first sale to dominant manufacturer in under two years
BYD entered Southeast Asia in 2022 and now operates factories in Thailand and Indonesia. Here is how the world's largest EV maker rewrote the region's automotive map.
May 10, 2026