Alibaba Cloud suffers second service outage in a monthThe impact was mainly felt by several of Alibaba Cloud's database management products, including PostgreSQL, Redis and MySQL editions. Beij...
28 Nov, 2023, 05.54 PM IST
Alibaba’s Cainiao plans to raise at least $1 billion in Hong Kong IPO soonThe company is targeting to raise at least $1 billion in the share sale though it’s still early to decide on the valuation, sources said, a...
22 Sep, 2023, 01.02 PM IST
U.S. regulators to vet Alibaba, other Chinese firms' audits: SourcesU.S. regulators to vet Alibaba, other Chinese firms' audits -sources.
30 Aug, 2022, 07.13 PM IST
Newspaper says Alibaba has fired employee who accused former co-worker of sexual assaultDahe Daily interviewed the employee, saying she had received notification of termination at the end of November, and published a copy of wh...
12 Dec, 2021, 05.39 PM IST
China's billionaire Jack Ma on first trip abroad after crackdown on AlibabaBefore flying to Europe, Ma was in Hong Kong to spend low-key "private time" with his family, the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post,...
20 Oct, 2021, 11.42 AM IST
China's billionaire Jack Ma on first trip abroad after crackdown on AlibabaJack Ma will be in Europe for a series of business meetings and an agriculture study tour. It will be his first overseas trip in more than ...
20 Oct, 2021, 11.35 AM IST
Alibaba kicks off 2019 11.11 global shopping festival with a concerted focus on 'green action'The 11.11 Global Shopping Festival, which culminates on November 11, taps a global supply chain to meet the growing demand of Chinese consu...
21 Oct, 2019, 01.10 PM IST
Forget long work hours, Alibaba's Jack Ma feels 4 hours a day, 3 days a week work culture could be the norm soonPeople could work as little as three days a week, four hours a day with the help of technology, Jack Ma said.
03 Sep, 2019, 01.18 PM IST
Alibaba head's remarks spark debate over China working hoursJack Ma is one of China's richest men and his comments last week brought both condemnation and support as China's more mature economy enter...
19 Apr, 2019, 03.41 PM IST
Ask Dr D: What kind of work ethic doesn't offend employees?In his column, Dr D says that power equals work over time, not work overtime.
19 Apr, 2019, 08.07 AM IST
The Mumbai jobs case study that would've cut Jack Ma a lot of slackMa raised a storm when he said Alibaba didn't need workers who wanted a typical eight-hour office lifestyle.
16 Apr, 2019, 08.48 PM IST
Jack Ma again endorses extreme overtime as furor rages onMa said forcing employees to work gruelling hours was “inhumane” -- but that some wanted to do so.
15 Apr, 2019, 09.07 AM IST
Jack Ma draws controversy by lauding overtime work cultureMa told an internal meeting that he didn't need people who look forward to a 8-hour work schedules.
13 Apr, 2019, 02.35 PM IST
Alibaba to be very patient in India: Co-founder Joseph C TsaiAlibaba had just concluded the 10th edition of its annual 24-hour mega sale event, where it registered a gross merchandise value of $30.8 b...
12 Nov, 2018, 11.40 PM IST
Jack Ma's success mantra: Four-hour work days, 4 days a weekMa calls globalisation ‘a baby’, which has been good so far, but “needs to be improved”.
11 Jul, 2017, 10.28 AM IST
A 4-day work week will be a reality in 30 years, says Alibaba's Jack MaJack Ma, founder of Alibaba, sees artificial intelligence outpacing human knowledge in the next 30 years, squeezing jobs across the world.
22 Jun, 2017, 09.04 PM IST
How Alibaba won and lost a friend in WashingtonAlibaba began 17 years ago in the modest living room of a gutsy man with a history of failure. Jack Ma struggled in school, and even Kentuc...
27 May, 2016, 12.21 PM IST