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Coca-Cola cans maker in Pakistan mulls $100m sale

Bloomberg Beverage cans manufacturer Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Ltd (PABC), a joint venture of the UK’s Ashmore Group and Pakistan’s Liberty Group Ltd, is exploring a sale that could fetch about $100 million, people with knowledge of the matter said. The shareholders are working with an adviser on the potential sale, said the people, who asked not to be identified ...

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Hong Kong’s top TV broadcaster cuts 10% of staff amid sowdown

Bloomberg Hong Kong’s largest television broadcaster said it is cutting its workforce, citing an economic slowdown and a “severe situation” as months of social unrest have rocked the city. Television Broadcasts Ltd’s (TVB) 3,500-person staff — excluding artists — will be reduced by 10% to improve cost efficiency, according to an email to staff members from Chief Executive Officer Mark ...

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S’pore home sales surge amid apartment glut

Bloomberg Sales of private apartments in Singapore rebounded in November amid concerns a property glut could halt a nascent price recovery. Developers in the city-state sold 1,147 units last month versus 931 dwellings in October, urban redevelopment authority data released on Monday showed. The 23% gain came despite fewer apartment launches; home builders launched 740 apartments for sale last month ...

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