Jul 26, 2013 | Central & Eastern Europe, News, Russia
East-West Digital News The dramatic growth of the Russian venture industry – which was virtually inexistent just 5 years ago – was illustrated earlier this month by Prostor Capital’s announcement of plans to create a second, $60 million fund. With $20 million...
Jul 24, 2013 | MENA, News, North America
Pcmag.com Intel has closed a deal to acquire Israel-based, motion-sensing software developer Omek Interactive, the company said Tuesday. “The acquisition of Omek Interactive will help increase Intel’s capabilities in the delivery of more immersive...
Jul 24, 2013 | China, East Asia, News
Chinatechnews.com Perhaps as a sign of the sinking values of Chinese Internet businesses, CDC Corporation, a portal website operator, media and exhibition organizer, has sold its Internet portal business China.com to Guoguang Global Media Holdings Limited for a paltry...
Jul 24, 2013 | News, Southeast Asia
The Sun Daily KUALA LUMPUR: Boustead Holdings Bhd said it would take its plantations REIT private for US$190 million, merge it with its plantations unit and then list the unit, seeking economies of scale at a time when crude palm oil prices are falling. The...
Jul 24, 2013 | India, News, North America, South & Central Asia
PR Newswire McGraw-Hill Education today announced the completion of its acquisition of the entirety of shares in Tata McGraw-Hill Education Private Limited, the company’s long-existing joint venture with Tata Group. As part of the agreement, McGraw-Hill...
Jul 24, 2013 | News, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
Rcrwirlesess.com Ericsson bolstered its operating support system operations late last week with the acquisition of Thailand-based TeleOSS Consuilting. The transaction, which is expected to close during the third quarter, includes 50 employees based in Thailand....