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Alibaba Group Holding sales beat estimates as regulatory headwinds loom

Net income attributable to shareholders rose 52 per cent to 79 billion yuan

Alibaba Group plans to sell up to $8-billion bonds in show of strength

The company aims to raise at least $5 billion but could wind up with more depending on the reception, according to people familiar with the matter

Alibaba Group to shut down Xiami streaming platform on February 5

Xiami is a music streaming app

Alibaba Group increases share repurchase programme to $10 billion

Alibaba Group Holding said on Sunday its board has authorised an increase in the company's share repurchase programme to $10 billion from $6 billion

Key events behind China's probe into Alibaba for monopolistic behaviour

China has launched an investigation into Alibaba Group for suspected monopolistic behaviour in the latest blow for Jack Ma's e-commerce and fintech empire

SoftBank Group debates new strategies to go private via gradual buyout

Masayoshi Son wouldn't buy more shares himself, but his ownership stake, now about 27 per cent, would increase as other investors sell stock

India bans AliExpress, 42 other Chinese apps over security concerns

Other apps on the list include Snack Video, a short video app that was gaining traction after the ban on TikTok, and Alipay Cashier, which helped users collect payments from Alipay through a QR Code

China's clampdown on big tech puts more billionaires like Jack Ma on notice

Wednesday's selloff sent Alibaba shares down 7%, while analysts estimated that Ant's $280 billion valuation could be cut in half due to stricter regulations. Both companies were co-founded by Jack Ma

China's new antitrust rules turn up heat on internet giants like Alibaba

China laid out detailed regulations for the first time to root out monopolistic practices in the internet industry

Watchdogs hold talks with Ant as China releases draft online lending rules

People's Bank of China, China Securities Regulatory Commission as well as the country's banking and insurance regulator and forex regulator held the talks with Ant's controlling shareholder Ma

Alibaba's secret three-year experiment to modernise China's old factories

Alibaba claims it is able to cut order lead times by 75% with its solutions

Alibaba's secret three-year experiment to reinvent outdated factories

Its ultimate goal, according to Alibaba, is to become a one-stop production solution provider for garment merchants on its Taobao and Tmall marketplaces.

Alibaba Group's 'most influential woman' to get $5 bn richer on Ant IPO

The co-founder of the e-commerce giant rarely speaks in public and is little known outside of China, but over the past two decades she's played a key role guiding Jack Ma's empire

Jack Ma to become richer than Walmart heirs with mega Ant Group IPO

Ma's 8.8% stake is worth $27.4 billion based on the stock pricing in Hong Kong and Shanghai

Alibaba to buy controlling stake in hypermarket chain Sun Art for $3.6 bn

(Reuters) - Alibaba Group Holdings <9988.HK> said on Monday it will invest $3.6 billion to boost its stake in hypermarket operator Sun Art Retail Group Ltd <6808.HK>, gaining further ground in China's booming retail market.

Alibaba Group Holding to buy up to 10% stake in duty-free retailer Dufry

Dufry employs about 31,000 people and said in June it plans to reduce personnel expenses by 20% to 35% as revenue plummets.

Singapore wants cold war's casualties, not a truckload of new money

As escalating violence on its border with China draws India closer to the US, globally-minded Chinese firms need neutral addresses to avoid becoming collateral damage

Alibaba Group's growth is not a recovery for investors to celebrate

Investors who want to cheer a recovery for China's largest e-commerce company should keep in mind what it is they're celebrating

Alibaba beats revenue, profit estimates on gains from cloud, commerce biz

Sales from the company's core commerce business jumped 34 per cent to ¥133.32 billion

China's Ant Group plans consumer finance firm to push for growth: Report

Ant will hold about a 50 per cent stake, while Nanyang Commercial and TransInfo will own 15 per cent and 10 per cent, respectively, of the new firm