Vingroup postponing share and bond sale

Vietnam's largest mall operator had recently decided to withdraw its IPO and bond listing in the SGX due to continued capital flight from emerging markets.


Nestle expected to divest L'Oreal shares

One scenario is the divestment of the L'Oreal shares but Nestle may pull a surprise at the last minute.

GlaxoSmithKline finalizes sale of two brands to Suntory

Suntory purchases two GSK drink brands for USD2 billion. Japan's Suntory Beverage and Food Ltd has agreed to purchase the Lucozade and Ribena brands from GlaxoSmithKline Plc at a cost of GBP1.

SJM to expand with new casino resort in Cotai area

SJM, the gambling firm owned by mogul Stanley Ho, is set to expand with a new casino resort in the Cotai area of Macau.


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