MILAN: Malaysian billionaire Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay, whose luxury empire spans casinos and cruise liners, is to buy half of yacht maker Wider to expand into a fast growing market in Asia, the founder of the Italian company said.
Wider is the second Italian yacht maker to attract Asian investors after Chinese state-owned Shandong Heavy Industry took control of Ferretti group for 374 million euros (US$493mil) in January.
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