tomnoda
Tom Noda, Philippines Correspondent for DEALSTREETASIA, has been a journalist for the past 12 years. He has worked with popular print and online media organizations such as Philstar.com (online version of The Philippine STAR), Computerworld Philippines magazine, The Manila Times national broadsheet, and Sun Star Pampanga daily community newspaper.
Stories by tomnoda
Sri Lanka: IFC likely to extend debt of $27m in Melwa Hotels’ projects
Proceeds of the IFC loan will be used to fund the construction of all three hotels.
Chinese PE major CDH Investments targets raising up to $2b for latest buyout fund
The firm plans to use its latest buyout fund to back more control deals that incorporate debt.
Philippines: Anglo Holdings gets nod to buy more stake in Atlas Mining in $73m deal
This will increase Anglo Holdings' stake in the mining firm from 8.27 per cent to 32.01 per cent.
Japan Digest: Yaskawa invests $15m in Transphorm; Fenox backs AOS Mobile
Yaskawa Electric Corp has invested $15 million in US-based Transphorm Inc; Fenox VC leads $2.6 million round in AOS Mobile Co.
Asia Digest: Thai Beverage buys out Vietnamese consultancy; Fosun’s Onelinkplus, EasyPnP form JV
Thai Beverage Pcl has acquired the remaining 49 per cent interest in Vietnam F&B Alliance Investment Joint Stock Company.
China-based ReTo Eco-Solutions raises $14m via US IPO
Trading under the ticker symbol RETO, the company offered 2.8 million shares at $5 apiece.
Baring PE Asia’s real estate arm makes second exit in Philippines
BPE Asia Real Estate alongside ADM Capital have been paid off through the sale of mixed-use park GGLC valued for over $750 million.
Australian travel platform Travlr raises $5m in Series A
Travlr is designed to serve traveller needs at every stage ― dream, plan, book, experience and share ― in one simple platform. It curates huge vol
Philippines: Puregold’s merger of three supermarket firms approved
Puregold has evolved from one hypermarket into developing an omni-market presence.
Philippines: Harbor Star acquires 60% of power firm ADGI for $6.3m
Harbor Star's entry in the energy sector is part of its strategy to diversify its business interests.
