Easymytrip has acquired a 49% share in Planet Education Australia, a study abroad consultancy service provider based in Australia

Planet Education, founded in 1999, provides counseling, university placements, and visa support for students seeking to further their education abroad

The company would buy a stake in Planet Education by swapping shares worth INR 39.20 Cr with existing shareholders

EaseMyTrip aims to grow into foreign study tourism through the acquisition

The company aims to capitalize on Planet Education's 25-year experience in worldwide education

Planet Education collaborates with over 350 universities in Australia, the US, the UK, Canada, Singapore, Ireland, and New Zealand

EaseMyTrip's board has approved acquiring a 50% stake in Jeewani Hospitality Private Limited for INR 100 Cr through a share swap

Earlier this year, the company announced a partnership with the Jeewani Group to build a new five-star hotel in Ayodhya for up to INR 100 crore

EaseMyTrip's consolidated profit after tax decreased by 42.8% to INR 26.8 Cr in Q2 FY25, from INR 46.9 Cr the previous year

Revenue from operations increased by 2.1% to INR 144.6 Cr in Q2 FY25, up from INR 141.6 Cr in September quarter last year