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The companies were in talks to merge in a transaction that could have valued the combined entity at as much as US$1.5 billion

Operational since January, Rainforest has acquired three brands to date in the home and personal care categories.

Mirae Asset-Naver Asia Growth Fund and NH Investment & Securities are the other investors in the US$80 million deal.

Why throw your unwanted things away, when you can Carousell it?

(Sept 16): When Shopee was launched four years ago, the event was held at a second-floor café with about 30 people attending. On Sept 3, the e-commerce subsidiary of New York-listed, Singa pore-based Sea officially opened for business in its own brand-ne

SINGAPORE (Dec 3): Carousell, the Singapore-based classifieds marketplace, announced that it has appointed Su Lin Tan (image) as vice president of operations, while Colin Bryar has taken on an advisory role.

SINGAPORE (July 30): United Overseas Bank (UOB) on Monday launched a fully-digital car financing solution at the showrooms of seven dealerships in Singapore as well as via Carousell, the mobile and online classifieds marketplace with over 10,000 new and p

(June 5): A few years ago, Quek Siu Rui huddled with the board of his Singapore startup to consider whether to sell. Quek was only 26 and the US$100 million ($134 million) offer would have made him wealthy beyond his dreams. But he said no: He wanted to k

SINGAPORE (Mar 12): Singapore’s Golden Gate Ventures is raising a US$100 million ($131.5 million) third fund to continue investing in Southeast Asia’s burgeoning market for e-commerce, payments and mobile apps, according to a person familiar with the