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Ant Financial merged with HelloPay Group

19/04/2017(0)
Almost exactly one year ago, Alibaba announced its US$1 billion purchase of a controlling stake in Lazada, the largest online shopping and selling marketplace in Southeast Asia – and a gateway ... Read More
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China Fintech Deals Double In 2016 While US, Europe Decline

02/02/2017(0)
Chinese investors continued aggressively investing in financial technology (fintech) last year, despite a slowdown in other major markets around the world. Fintech investments in China doubled during the first ... Read More
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Alibaba announced Revenue of US$7,669 million; an increase of 54% year-over-year

25/01/2017(0)
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) today announced its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2016. “Our robust December quarter demonstrates the strength of the Chinese consumer ... Read More
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Alibaba Financial Affiliate Seals Bank Deals for Alipay Expansion in Europe

07/12/2016(0)
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s financial affiliate said it would collaborate with three banks and a payments company in Europe as the Chinese company seeks to expand its presence there. ... Read More
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China tops world fintech rankings

06/12/2016(0)
China has outpaced London, New York and Silicon Valley to become the world’s undisputed global fintech leader, according to a report by DBS and Ernst & Young. Neal Cross, ... Read More
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Company wants to introduce hands-free shopping in virtual reality

17/10/2016(0)
Alibaba‘s finance arm is working on a technology that could potentially allow users to shop inside virtual stores without having to take off their virtual reality (VR) goggles to ... Read More
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Alibaba Pays $100 Million For Eye-Scan Firm

14/09/2016(0)
Expect to “see” eye-scanning in more places. Alibaba’s payments arm, Ant Financial, has acquired EyeVerify, a maker of optical recognition technology used by Wells Fargo along with dozens of regional banks ... Read More
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Alibaba reports an increase of 59% for Revenues

11/08/2016(0)
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2016. “Alibaba Group had an outstanding quarter. Our results show the scale ... Read More
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Alibaba makes VR payments play

10/08/2016(0)
Chinese web behemoth Alibaba is working on bringing its payments clout to VR, developing technology that will let people buy goods in a virtual world by making physical gestures. ... Read More
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Verizon to announce $5 billion deal to buy Yahoo on Monday: source

25/07/2016(0)
Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N) will announce an agreement on Monday to buy Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O) for about $5 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter. The announcement ... Read More
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