New era at Alibaba as Jack Ma rides into the sunset
Jack Ma steps aside as chairman of Alibaba, ending a successful 20-year run.
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Ma joins discussion on global digital cooperation
Ma joins Antonio Guterres and Melinda Gates to discuss global digital cooperation.
Alibaba offers Malaysian King durians after China allows imports
Malaysia’s Musang King durian will be available on Alibaba.
More global brands join in Alibaba’s IP alliance
Over 130 brands have joined in Alibaba’s anti-counterfeiting alliance.
What is behind Jack Ma’s footsteps in Africa?
The beginning of 2019 has seen exchanges between the Rwanda and Alibaba.
SoftBank prices IPO, to raise $23.5 bln with overallotment
SoftBank Corp priced its initial public offering (IPO) at 1,500 yen per share.
Vying for Vuitton: China’s digital giants seek luxury stranglehold
Alibaba and JD.com are taking lucrative luxury goods market battle to a new level.
Alibaba’s Jack Ma to open institute for tech entrepreneurs in Indonesia
Jack Ma, executive chairman of China’s Alibaba Group Holding, said on Saturday he plans to open an institute to train thousands of tech entrepreneurs in Indonesia, where he is already an adviser to the government on e-commerce.
China’s Tencent, Alibaba chase remittances in battle for SEA
Alibaba and Tencent launch money-transfer services challenging their US rivals.
Alibaba’s Ma says trade war ends 1 million US jobs
Jack Ma says the company cannot create 1 million jobs in the United States.
Alibaba CEO Zhang to pick up baton from founder Ma
Alibaba chief executive Daniel Zhang isn’t usually one to grab the limelight.
Alibaba’s Jack Ma to unveil succession plan
Jack Ma to hand the reins of his sprawling empire to a new generation of leaders.
Alibaba enters Sri Lanka’s tourism market
Sri Lanka will ink an agreement with Alibaba’s travel arm, Fliggy.
Alibaba merging China food delivery units to counter Tencent-backed Meituan
Alibaba to raise funds for combined business.
SoftBank reports soaring annual operating profit
Japanese telecom giant SoftBank reports a surge in its annual operating profit.
China moves to rope in its tech ‘unicorns’
Having lost the likes of Alibaba and Baidu to Wall Street, China plans to woo them back.
China prepares for US visit
The first salvos in the budding US-China trade conflict struck old-school sectors like steel and agriculture.
China’s ‘men only’ job culture slammed in new report
Leading Chinese firms are heavily criticised for gender discrimination in a new report.
Logistics innovator to set up shop
ShopRunBack was launched in 2014 and has been revolutionising returns management for e-merchants and retailers.
First Class of Asian Entrepreneurs Graduates from UNCTAD and Alibaba Business School’s eFounders Fellowship Program
Milestone marks Alibaba’s commitment towards UNCTAD’s goals for inclusive and sustainable economic development
eFounders Initiative participant’s activities @AlibabaGroup in China
eFounders program invited two Cambodians founder of BookMeBus and BanhJi to learn first-hand the transformative impact e-commerce and technology have on society in China.
Alibaba to buy remaining Ele.me shares
Alibaba says it would buy the remaining shares of Ele.me, a food delivery platform.
UNCTAD and Alibaba Business School Kick off eFounders Initiative for Asian Entrepreneurs
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and Alibaba Business School enrolled the first class of 37 Asian entrepreneurs.
In China, retailers cash in on ‘she’ economy for Women’s Day
Chinese retailers are cashing in on International Women’s Day.
Alibaba, Tencent rally troops amid $10 billion retail battle
Alibaba and Tencent worth a combined $1 trillion, are on a retail investment binge.
Ant Financial drops MoneyGram deal as US approval fails
Ant Financial is an affiliate of Chinese internet titan Alibaba, formerly known as Alipay.
A dangerous digital agenda
Instead of responding to China’s digital rise, the European Union has remained fixated on the global success of American platforms.
Google opens AI centre in China as competition heats up
Google announces its new artificial intelligence research centre in Beijing.
Alibaba betting long-term on eSports
Alibaba’s sports arm Alisports was opened in 2015 with the aim of cashing in on the rapidly growing world of electronic sports.
Chinese tech giants reach global elite
Tencent and Alibaba do have a major advantage over American rivals because China severely restricts access to its internet.
