February 8, 2017
Chinese tech IPO candidates to watch for in 2017
These Chinese tech companies are poised to win back investors’ hearts...
January 26, 2017
Ant Financial buys US-based money-transfer company for US$880 million
MoneyGram is listed on NASDAQ exchange, making the deal Ant Financial’s...
January 26, 2017
Alibaba’s lifestyle unit Koubei snags US$1.1B to accelerate local expansion
Koubei recorded a loss of RMB 237 million last quarter Alibaba has grown into a...
December 6, 2016
Infographic: Why China is the world’s best fintech market
Eight of the 27 fintech unicorns are Chinese, so what has led Asia’s...
November 30, 2016
Alipay apologises for ‘Circles’ function that led to risqué chat groups
The feature would allow people to post pictures of scantly clad women in...
November 14, 2016
Alibaba is a mobile company; and this Singaporean startup is keeping it secure
V-Key is an under the radar startup in Singapore, with US$16 million in funding...
November 10, 2016
This is why is China so interested in investing in India despite a frosty relationship
India is growing at more than 7 per cent YoY — faster than the UK,...
November 1, 2016
Ant Financial enters Southeast Asia with investment into Thailand’s Ascend Money
The investment is Ant Financial’s second investment globally; after its...
October 27, 2016
Paytm continues board revamp, appoints Alibaba exec as Additional Director
Paytm also added Amit Singhal from Google and Mark Schwartz, ex-Goldman Sachs,...
October 25, 2016
Ant Financial partners with US payment tech companies Verifone and First Data
The Chinese digital payments giant has grand ambitions to corner every market...