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14-May-19 Mahindra Logistics is scouting for acquisitions in Southeast Asia to strengthen its freight forwarding business. "This segment is just 5% of our total business," CEO Pirojshaw Sarkari said. The company aims to double its freight forwarding business.
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07-May-19 A day after India’s largest e-wallet Paytm entered the credit card business, local ride-hailing giant Ola is following suit. Ola inked a deal with state-run SBI and Visa to issue 10 mn credit cards in the next three years. [image: Techcrunch]
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28-Apr-19 Travel marketplace Wego ranks Egypt first for MENA travellers, followed by India, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and USA. "55 percent of travellers in 2019 booked a 12+ day flight compared to 39 percent in 2018," said Mamoun Hmedan, Director, Wego. [image: Alamy / Khaleej Times]
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19-Mar-19 Columbia Pacific Management’s Asian hospital business has drawn interest from global PE players including KKR, CVC and Carlyle. If successful, the deal would be worth USD2 bn and be the biggest transaction in Southeast Asia’s hospital sector in nine years. [image: The Star]
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13-Mar-19 Abu Dhabi has allocated AED0.5 bn (USD136 mn) for tourism marketing over three years. The funding will highlight attractions such as Louvre Abu Dhabi and Warner Bros World, and the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi project is reportedly also 'still active'. [image: Lourve Abu Dhabi / Handout via Thomson Reuters Zawya]
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