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Masayoshi Son's travel to Jakarta sets tongues wagging on potential Grab and Gojek tie-up
SINGAPORE (March 9): Grab and Gojek could be heading towards some sort of alliance or even a merger, as their backers face pressure to justify the valuations of loss-making tech companies.
March 09, 2020
Company in the news
Tencent's 27% share price rally since October surprises even bullish analysts
Tencent is the most-loved stock in Hong Kong. None of the 57 analyst ratings tracked by Bloomberg recommend selling the shares.
January 14, 2020
Tech
Why DJI Technology's drones rule the skies
(Dec 2): Walking around shopping malls this holiday season, I noticed one thing that was not there last year, or in the years before. Many big malls across America have built huge net cages, some smack in the middle of the mall, that are being used to dem
November 29, 2019
M&A
GIC, Tencent in talks to form consortium for Universal Music Group stake
(Nov 18): Tencent Holdings is in talks with potential co-investors for its proposed bid for a minority stake in Universal Music Group from Vivendi SA, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
November 18, 2019
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Temasek JV Reefknot Investments makes first investment in UK-based AI company
SINGAPORE (Oct 30): Reefknot Investments, a Singapore-based global joint venture between Temasek Holdings and Kuehne + Nagel, has made its first strategic investment in UK-based artificial intelligence company PROWLER.io.
October 30, 2019
Company in the news
Sea rolls with Garena’s gaming business but e-commerce unit Shopee remains in the red
(Sept 16): When Shopee was launched four years ago, the event was held at a second-floor café with about 30 people attending. On Sept 3, the e-commerce subsidiary of New York-listed, Singa pore-based Sea officially opened for business in its own brand-ne
September 13, 2019
In print this week
What's behind Alibaba’s quest to raise US$30 billion?
SINGAPORE (Aug 12): Why would a hugely profitable, cash-flush firm raise more money than has ever been raised by a listed company? That is the question befuddling investors. Hangzhou-based, New York-listed e-commerce behemoth Alibaba Group Holding, China
August 14, 2019
Tech
What's behind Alibaba’s quest to raise US$30 billion?
SINGAPORE (Aug 12): Why would a hugely profitable, cash-flush firm raise more money than has ever been raised by a listed company? That is the question befuddling investors. Hangzhou-based, New York-listed e-commerce behemoth Alibaba Group Holding, China
August 08, 2019