<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height:115%">Tesco plans to complete the sale of its Asian businesses for $10.6 billion to CP Group on Dec. 18, paving the way for a return of $6.7 billion to shareholders in the New Year, it said on Wednesday.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="line-height:115%">In March, Tesco agreed to sell its businesses in Thailand and Malaysia to CP Group of Dhanin Chearavanont.</span></p>
