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How SunMoon intends to further grow its fruits of labour

SINGAPORE (Aug 25): Gary Loh, executive chairman of SunMoon Food Co, has spent the better part of the last decade restructuring what started as an apple-growing company. He sold off assets, cut down debt and cleaned up the balance sheet so that the compan

China Focus

The No. 1 China equities fund bought only three stocks this year. What are they?

(Aug 24): When Cederberg Capital’s Dawid Krige places a bet, he bets big.

M&A

Alibaba said in talks for stake in Indonesia's largest online marketplace

SINGAPORE (July 25): Alibaba Group Holding is in talks to make a major investment in Indonesia's PT Tokopedia, people familiar with the matter said, potentially scoring a second deal to accelerate its expansion into South-east Asia's largest econo

Battle for Indonesia's 261 million wallets grips China's online shopping giants

(July 6): To foretell where JD.com Inc. is going to expand in Indonesia, follow the cell phone towers.

Global Markets

Jack Ma woos mom-and-pop shops in US jobs push

NEW YORK (June 20): Sam Wolf moved his family's health and wellness business online more than a decade ago. The Conshohocken, Pennsylvania-based company runs its own warehouse and sells thousands of nutrition products in dozens of countries through it

Currencies

It’s decision time for MSCI as global stock rally bypasses China

HONG KONG (June 20): China’s fourth attempt at cracking into MSCI Inc.’s benchmark share indexes comes with its best chance of success -- and the least at stake.

China Focus

China's road to world tech domination begins in Southeast Asia

(June 1): Isaac Ho and several investors were watching a pitch from a cancer-detection startup in Singapore when one of the Chinese billionaires present got up and  – without a word – scrawled “Speed x Market Share” in Chinese characters on a wh

Alibaba's Singapore unit enlists Uber, Netflix to lure customers

SINGAPORE (April 20): Alibaba Group Holding has created a loyalty program for online shoppers in Singapore that it may expand to other markets, teaming up with Uber Technologies Inc. and Netflix Inc. to lure customers.

China’s Ant Financial buys Singapore-based helloPay in boost to SE Asia plans

BEIJING (April 19): Ant Financial, the payment affiliate of Alibaba Group Holding, has acquired Singapore-based payment service helloPay Group, part of the Chinese firm's drive to boost its Alipay brand and presence in South-east Asia.
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