Tag: ALIBABA
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E-Commerce Giants Capitalize on China’s New Trade-In Programme
Major e-commerce companies in China, including Alibaba and JD.com, are leveraging government subsidies to boost consumer spending on home appliances. The trade-in program offers rebates up to 2,000 yuan per appliance, stimulating competition among e-commerce platforms. China’s prominent e-commerce platforms, including JD.com and Alibaba Group Holding, are rapidly integrating into Beijing’s newest subsidy initiative designed…
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E-commerce Giants Embrace China’s Subsidy Program to Boost Consumer Spending
Major e-commerce firms in China, including JD.com and Alibaba Group, are participating in a renewed subsidy scheme aimed at encouraging consumer purchases of home appliances. Both companies have launched initiatives that offer substantial rebates on eligible appliances, as the government seeks to stimulate spending and strengthen the economy. In a bid to foster consumer spending,…
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Cyril Han Named CEO of Ant Group as Jack Ma Speaks on AI’s Future
Ant Group has announced the appointment of Cyril Han as CEO, replacing Eric Jing, effective March 1, 2025. The decision aligns with company celebrations marking its 20th anniversary, where Jack Ma emphasized the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in the coming decades. Ant Group has appointed Cyril Han as its new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding…
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Jim Cramer Raises Concerns Over Gail Slater’s Impact on Big Tech
Jim Cramer expressed concerns about Gail Slater’s potential role as Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust, indicating she is not a supporter of big tech companies like Google. With President-elect Trump’s focus on competition issues, Slater’s appointment could result in significant scrutiny and challenges for tech firms. Recent legal actions against Google further exemplify the tough…
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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Reflects on Softbank’s Offer to Acquire Nvidia
During Nvidia’s AI Summit in Tokyo, CEO Jensen Huang disclosed that Masayoshi Son of Softbank once offered to help him acquire Nvidia due to its undervalued potential. Since that time, their companies have partnered on AI projects despite Son no longer holding a stake in Nvidia. Japan is also re-investing heavily in its tech sector,…
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Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu Promotes Revenue Growth Over Valuation in Indian Tech
Sridhar Vembu, CEO of Zoho, urges Indian tech firms to aim for $100 billion revenue companies rather than inflated valuations. He warns that the focus on stock prices distracts from sustainable growth, advocating for long-term strategies similar to China’s tech successes. His comments sparked significant engagement on social media, reflecting a concern for the industry’s…