NEWS WRAP: Alibaba to roll Ele.me into newer Taobao Instant Commerce
The e-commerce giant will retire the meal delivery brand more than a decade after Ele.me revolutionized the sector using GPS location-based technology By Doug Young E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding…
BRIEF: Alibaba, Ant Group to buy prime Hong Kong office for $925 million
E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (BABA.US; 9988.HK) and its financial affiliate, Ant Group Co. Ltd., announced they will acquire multiple floors in a prime office building in Hong Kong’s…
BRIEF: JST launches $267 million Hong Kong IPO
E-commerce enterprise resource planning (ERP) software provider JST Group Corp. Ltd. (6687.HK) launched its Hong Kong IPO on Monday, aiming to sell 68.17 million shares for HK$30.60 each to raise…
BRIEF: JD Logistics to buy two on-demand local delivery units from parent
Logistical services provider JD Logistics Inc. (2618.HK) said on Thursday it has agreed to buy two local on-demand delivery companies, Dasheng and Dajiang, from its parent, JD.com Inc. (JD.US; 9618.HK),…
BRIEF: Meituan’s Keeta enters Dubai, its third Middle East market in 40 days
Food delivery giant Meituan’s (3690.HK)Keeta international delivery brand officially launched in Dubai on Saturday, according to its official WeChat account. The move comes after Keeta entered Qatar in August and…
BRIEF: Jihong profit doubles in first three quarters of 2025
Cross-border social e-commerce company Xiamen Jihong Technology Co. Ltd. (2603.HK; 002603.SZ) announced on Thursday that it expects to report a net profit of 257 million yuan ($36 million) to 270…
BRIEF: Alibaba stock rallies as Ark Invest buys back in
Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (9988.HK, BABA.US) have rallied to a nearly four-year high on media reports that Cathie Wood's Ark Invest recently repurchased $16.3 million worth of the…
