Alibaba Cloud announces new data centres in Malaysia, the PhilippinesAlibaba Cloud has opened its third data centre in Malaysia and plans to launch a second in the Philippines by October. The expansion aims t...
02 Jul, 2025, 09.10 AM IST
Zhipu AI ramps up overseas expansion strategy ahead of IPOFounded in 2019 as a Tsinghua University spinoff, Zhipu AI has emerged among China's front-runners in the artificial intelligence race, alo...
23 Apr, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
Malaysian fintech major TNG Digital eyes IPO in next 2-3 yearsTNG Digital could potentially fetch the valuation of a unicorn - a startup with a market value of $1 billion or more - before the potential...
21 Sep, 2024, 01.16 PM IST
Google weighs large data centre in Vietnam, in nation's first by US big techGoogle is considering building a large data centre near Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. This would be the first major investment of its kind b...
29 Aug, 2024, 12.14 PM IST
Alibaba’s global online commerce arm weighs a US IPOGlobal online shopping unit includes Lazada, AliExpress, and has been valued by analysts at $39 billion.
04 May, 2023, 04.02 PM IST
Jack Ma, Trump and Xi: How Chinese billionaire flew close to the sunIn a sign of how life has changed for one of China's most successful and influential businessmen, Ma requested an audience with at least tw...
05 Nov, 2021, 04.15 PM IST
Jack Ma, Trump and Xi: How Chinese billionaire flew close to the sunChina's authorities cracked down on Ma's business empire after he gave a speech in Shanghai in October last year accusing financial watchdo...
05 Nov, 2021, 03.54 PM IST
Jack Ma, Trump and Xi: How Chinese billionaire flew close to the sunNow, to the cautious cheer of investors, the billionaire Alibaba ecommerce tycoon is taking his first tentative steps back onto the global ...
05 Nov, 2021, 10.19 AM IST
Mother of all sales: Alibaba goes international to hit new singles' day recordAlibaba Group Holding Ltd. is looking beyond borders to turn its annual Singles’ Day shopping celebration into a global phenomenon.
10 Nov, 2018, 11.11 AM IST
India's experience with Aadhaar a case in point: IMF blogThe blog titled 'The Digital Accelerator: Revving Up Government in Asia' further said that Asia's digital revolution shows no signs of slow...
26 Sep, 2018, 10.37 PM IST
Tencent cloud may steal the thunder from Google, AWSWhile the company is yet to set a timetable for a formal rollout, it has been scoping out the market for the past few months, initiating pr...
03 Jul, 2018, 07.53 AM IST
Meet Mahathir Bin Mohamad, the man who inspired Jack Ma to start Alibaba GroupMahathir is dubbed the ‘Father of Modern Malaysia’ owing to his 22 years in power.
27 Jun, 2018, 12.32 PM IST
Singapore top destination for Chinese investment, India 37thAccording to the latest EIU's China Going Global Investment Index, Singapore overtook the US as the most attractive destination for Chinese...
07 Dec, 2017, 02.21 PM IST
Alibaba launches electronic trading hub in MalaysiaThe hub, part of a "digital free trade zone" near Kuala Lumpur International Airport, went live during a ceremony attended by Alibaba found...
03 Nov, 2017, 08.09 PM IST
Ola, Didi Kuaidi, Lyft, GrabTaxi enter into a partnership to counter Uber’s reach“This will be a win for the diversity and vitality of the global ridesharing industry,” said Cheng Wei, CEO of Didi Kuaidi.
04 Dec, 2015, 06.04 AM IST
ShopClues partners with South Korea to help merchants sell products in IndiaShopClues has partnered with a South Korean body to enroll 30,000 wholesale merchants, allowing them to sell directly to Indian businesses.
10 Sep, 2015, 10.01 AM IST
Alibaba plans tie-ups to get more Indian SMEs on boardThe company has 4.5 million users from India, with the country accounting for the second-highest paid users on the platform after China.
11 Jul, 2015, 10.51 AM IST