alibaba

Alibaba Group Holding Limited, also known as Alibaba Group and as Alibaba.com, is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet, and technology.

Ant Financial Buys Stake In Vietnamese eWallet eMonkey
Ant Financial Buys Stake In Vietnamese eWallet eMonkey
December 20, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

China’s Ant Financial has negotiated an unannounced strategic investment in Vietnam’s eWallet startup eMonkey, Reuters reported on Friday (Dec. 20) citing sources. Get the Full...

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Ant Financial Names New CEO
Ant Financial Names New CEO
December 19, 2019  |  Personnel

As a continuing restructuring takes hold after Daniel Zhang’s appointment as Alibaba’s chairman, Alibaba Group Holding and Ant Financial, its FinTech affiliate, have announced an...

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SoftBank Founder Plans To Invest ‘More And More’ Despite WeWork Loss
SoftBank Founder Plans To Invest ‘More And More’ Despite WeWork Loss
December 08, 2019  |  Investments

Alibaba’s Jack Ma warned SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son that having too much money can lead to a “lot of mistakes.” Get the Full Story Complete the...

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With Manchester City, Investors Look Beyond Tech And On The Turf
With Manchester City, Investors Look Beyond Tech And On The Turf
November 29, 2019  |  Investments

Valuations are high. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Ant Financial Ramps Up SEA Capital With $1B Fund
Ant Financial Ramps Up SEA Capital With $1B Fund
November 27, 2019  |  Fintech Investments

China’s Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial is drumming up $1 billion to fund startups in Southeast Asia and India, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (Nov. 26) citing...

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Top News In Payments: Paytm Secures $1B In New Funding; Olo Pilots BMW In-Car Ordering
Top News In Payments: Paytm Secures $1B In New Funding; Olo Pilots BMW In-Car Ordering
November 25, 2019  |  News

In today’s top payments news, India’s mobile payments startup Paytm said on Monday (Nov. 25) that it secured $1 billion in new funds from Japan’s...

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Bitcoin Daily: Singapore Blockchain Firm To Boost Philippine Startups With $300K Fund; OKEx Crypto Exchange Lands New Partners For OKB Coin
Bitcoin Daily: Singapore Blockchain Firm To Boost Philippine Startups With $300K Fund; OKEx Crypto Exchange...
November 25, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Singapore-based BCB Blockchain announced that it has launched a $300,000 fund to support incubators and startup accelerators in the Philippines under the Department of Science...

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Amazon Seeks China Market Share With New Store On Pinduoduo
Amazon Seeks China Market Share With New Store On Pinduoduo
November 24, 2019  |  Amazon

A source told Reuters on Sunday (Nov. 24) that Amazon is opening a store on the Chinese eCommerce site Pinduoduo.  Get the Full Story Complete...

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Alibaba To Purchase Stake In Milk Delivery Platform For $21M
Alibaba To Purchase Stake In Milk Delivery Platform For $21M
November 20, 2019  |  Investments

The Alibaba Group is planning to invest about $21 million in a milk delivery startup that uses an SMS or QR code to allow people...

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