AI boom keeping markets elevated despite geopolitical noise: Mark MatthewsFinancial markets are increasingly prioritizing artificial intelligence-driven growth and corporate earnings over geopolitical tensions, ac...
07 May, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Tencent says US AI chip import situation unclear as governments negotiateTencent said it remains uncertain about US AI chip import rules amid Beijing–Washington talks but has ample inventory to sustain AI operati...
13 Aug, 2025, 08.12 PM IST
Tencent signals slow AI monetisation; gaming drives 8% Q3 revenue growthTencent has intensified AI efforts over the past two years, developing services for large-language model training and deployment. It has al...
14 Nov, 2024, 10.20 AM IST
Alibaba's China ecommerce platforms to accept Tencent's Wechat PayAlibaba is affiliated with the Jack Ma-founded Ant Group's Alipay, which is WeChat's main rival for online payments in China. Tencent has a...
04 Sep, 2024, 02.38 PM IST
Tencent Music beats quarterly revenue estimatesThe audio entertainment platform reported revenue of 6.89 billion yuan ($957.02 million) for the quarter. Analysts on average had expected ...
19 Mar, 2024, 05.28 PM IST
China's Tencent Music beats revenue estimates on paid subscriber growthThe company's social entertainment services posted a nearly 50% drop in revenue as Beijing's crackdown on online gambling continues to cast...
14 Nov, 2023, 04.16 PM IST
Tencent Q3 Results: Revenue down 2% year on year to $19 bnTencent said domestic video games in particular saw a 7 percent decrease in the three months ending September 30, "as transitional industry...
16 Nov, 2022, 08.18 PM IST
Tencent Q3 Results: Revenue down 2% year on year to $19 bnThe Hong Kong-listed company, which is the world's top video game maker and the owner of popular super-app WeChat, posted revenues of 140 b...
16 Nov, 2022, 04.24 PM IST
Legendary China bets unwind as Warren Buffett, SoftBank, Naspers sellBig-name investors who’ve made billions from Tencent Holdings, Alibaba Group Holding, and BYD Co., are taking money off the table.
08 Sep, 2022, 05.29 PM IST
Tencent fires 5,500 workers as sales down for first time since going publicTencent has downsized its workforce for the first time since 2014, slashing the number of employees to 110,715 by the end of June, down fro...
21 Aug, 2022, 08.14 PM IST
Tencent Music social entertainment services slump overshadows upbeat quarterRevenue from social entertainment services and others fell 15.2% to 4.73 billion yuan ($742 million), while paying users in the social ente...
22 Mar, 2022, 09.20 AM IST
Tencent Music to list in Hong Kong; social unit drags resultsTencent Music said on Monday its mainstay social entertainment services business shrank in the fourth quarter, overshadowing the company's ...
22 Mar, 2022, 07.19 AM IST
South Korea's Krafton, maker of hit game 'PUBG', tumbles on debutAnalysts attributed the tumble to an expensive valuation and China regulation risks, with gaming companies facing uncertain prospects after...
10 Aug, 2021, 08.25 AM IST
Tencent Music says facing increased China scrutiny, is committed to laws"In recent months, we have received increased regulatory scrutiny from relevant authorities, and have been actively co-operating and commun...
18 May, 2021, 10.37 AM IST
Europe follows Asian stocks lower as U.S.-China tensions escalateThe pan-European STOXX 600 index was down 0.2% by 0717 GMT, with banks, automakers and oil and gas firms leading declines.
07 Aug, 2020, 03.33 PM IST
Tencent slashes game marketing budget amid slowdownThe move has thrown Tencent into disarray, leading to its first profit drop in at least a decade.
09 Nov, 2018, 09.10 AM IST
Tencent unseats Alibaba as Asia's largest internet companyAlibaba surrendered the title of Asia's largest Internet company to Tencent, capping a 10-month slide for the ecommerce giant.
10 Sep, 2015, 10.06 AM IST