Alibaba's overhaul: a 'smart' move after China crackdownAlibaba has said it will split its $220 billion empire into six businesses: focusing on logistics, cloud computing, entertainment, e-commer...
29 Mar, 2023, 03.19 PM IST
Tencent to give $16.4 billion JD.com stake to shareholders as dividendTencent will distribute $16.37 billion worth of its JD.com stake to shareholders, slashing its holding in China's second-biggest e-commerce...
23 Dec, 2021, 10.19 AM IST
A balancing act: Tweaks needed to use Big Tech companies for goodThe report — by Tandem Research and titled A Balancing Act: The Promise and Peril of Big Tech in India — refers to a handful of large, glob...
29 Jul, 2020, 10.27 AM IST
How a newcomer is dishing out a tough time for AlibabaA gruelling fight between market leaders Meituan and Alibaba is reshaping life for billions of shoppers in China’s busiest cities
29 Mar, 2019, 11.28 AM IST
Future Group working on ecosystem with m-wallet, insuranceIn the future, there will be more consolidation in order to form the right ecosystems, he said. “We want to make our ecosystem strong with ...
27 Sep, 2018, 08.03 AM IST
Jack Ma's crazy rich Asian odyssey has a timely endTime and time again, Chinese billionaires on lists of the super-wealthy have been cut down to size.
10 Sep, 2018, 12.35 PM IST
How Google wants to get back into China with its cloud plan8 years after it logged out, the search giant is working on a plan to offer cloud services in the mainland.
04 Aug, 2018, 02.18 PM IST
China’s super angels go full throttle on Indian startupsAn informal group referred as "Friends of Alibaba" as they comprise founders of companies acquired by Alibaba are reportedly keen on Indian...
21 Jun, 2018, 05.19 PM IST
Google to invest $550 mln in Chinese e-commerce giant JD.comThe investment may give Google access to more consumer data, which can be used to boost usage of Google Shopping.
18 Jun, 2018, 07.18 PM IST
SoftBank in talks to invest big money in Paytm MallSoftBank could be freed from a clause in its agreement with Flipkart that restricts it from investing more than $500 million in Paytm Mall ...
14 May, 2018, 12.05 PM IST
Next-gen tech giants from China gear up to invade IndiaToutiao, Meituan Dianping and Didi Chuxing are aggressively looking to expand in India through investments and partnerships.
22 Feb, 2018, 11.11 AM IST
Naspers, Meituan Dianping deliver $100 million to SwiggyThe deal is likely to have valued the four-year-old venture at about $600-650 million before the investment, according to people aware of t...
19 Feb, 2018, 07.26 PM IST
Alibaba, Tencent, SoftBank corner Amazon and Uber to become the biggest allies of India’s digital entrepreneursThe moves undertaken by local and global internet players clearly indicate that the strong are getting stronger in the Indian internet ecos...
05 Jan, 2018, 01.18 PM IST
Ma & Son may team up to Grab a $1.5 billion investment rideThe Ma investment, which may come from either Alibaba Group Holding or payments affiliate Ant Financial, would bring his competition with a...
18 Jun, 2017, 12.34 PM IST
Ola investor Didi Kuaidi close to raising $2 billion at $25 billion valuation: ReportDidi Kuaidi is an investor in India's largest taxi aggregator Ola and both of them have a common investor in form of SoftBank.
06 May, 2016, 05.36 PM IST
Chinese cos like Vivo, Oppo riding on cricket to build brand and make presence feltOppo is close to signing a four-year, about $34 million (Rs 225 crore, approx) global partnership deal with the International Cricket Counc...
25 Nov, 2015, 07.25 AM IST
Apus to invest Rs 100 crore in Indian startups, to open India R&D centerThis comes close on the heels of Apus launching its browser in June, designed specifically for low-bandwidth markets like India.
12 Sep, 2015, 12.22 PM IST