Jan 25 (Reuters) - South African media and
Slot Online Terbaik 2022 e-commerce firm Naspers is investing $1.16 billion in Avito to acquire a bigger stake in the Russian classified advertising platform, it said on Friday.
The cash investment will take Naspers' stake in Avito to 99.6 percent from 70.4 percent on a fully diluted basis.
The news confirms a Reuters report from earlier on Thursday that Naspers was in talks to increase its stake in Avito.
(Reporting by Tanishaa Nadkar and Pushkala Aripaka in Bengaluru; Editing by Sai Sachin Ravikumar)