First Data Corporation and Profit Technologies announced that they would work together to provide better service to financial clients in the Asian market.

The proposed US $24.4 billion deal to buyout the computer maker company keeps on dragging leaving to shareholders the decision whether to postpone vote or raise its share prices.

Interesting investment opportunities are picking up, according to 3i Chief Executive. 3i, a British private equity investor, said Thursday that investment opportunities were starting to pick up.

Open-Xchange raised US$20 million for cloud services expansion. Open-Xchange received funds worth US$20 million from United Internet, Hermann-Josef Lamberti, and existing shareholders.

Renewable Energy Corp ASA (REC)announced plans to spin off a business unit for US$133 million. Renewable Energy Corp ASA (REC) announced that the company plans to spin off its solar unit in a deal that was valued at US$133 million or NOK800 million.

Egypt will be seeing more investments from Billionaire Naguib Sawiris and his family. Egypt will be seeing more investments from billionaire Naguib Sawaris.

Sika expands its venture as it acquires Radmix Resources and its partner Australian Synthetic Fibres.

Singapore's Redmart raised a Series A round to increase valuation. Redmart, a Singaporean online grocery store, raised funds through a Series A round held recently.

Threshold Power Trust announced that to raise funds for further investments, they will be taking the company public.

San Gold Corporation announced that they were able to acquire a 100% interest in mineral claims owned by Wildcat Exploration Ltd.