Analysis
This edition also examines the Philippines’ PE market entering a period of growth.
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Seven key metrics that defined Grab’s first profitable year
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Green Li-ion cuts losses by 44% in FY2025, eyes profitability in 2026
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Japan Post Bank tops full-year alternative investment target by Q3
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ByteDance in talks to sell gaming unit Moonton for over $6b
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China says semiconductor supply chain stability top priority after Dutch ruling on Nexperia
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Deals
It has completed cross-border loan facilities to Billease, Country Funders & First Circle.
2C2P has issued new ordinary shares worth S$10 million to its parent.
This is LeapFrog’s first investment in the Philippines.
The facility will expand lending with a focus on women-led businesses and rural enterprises.
Policy & Regulations
Regulators currently limit motorcycle taxi operations in Metro Manila to 45,000 unit.
Shein’s net profit fell 15.3% in 2024, reversing the sharp rebound seen a year earlier.
Private Equity
IFC has backed PH-focused Navegar’s earlier vehicles, including Fund II.
Grab extended its regional market share from 53.8% in 2024 to 55% in 2025.
It will target energy, logistics, agriculture, and mining.
