Naoki Matsuda
Stories by Naoki Matsuda
Alibaba looks to restructure as competition, regulation squeezes growth
Trudy Dai, who took the helm of the main subsidiary, will be the key to the group's future.
With Jack Ma’s ex-student in charge, Alibaba hopes to reverse e-commerce slide
Trudy Dai will take charge of a new China digital commerce team in Jan.
Alibaba market cap sinks by half in a year since Ant IPO shelved
Ant's valuation has sunk below $200 billion from over $300 billion a year ago, according to one estimate.
Alibaba squeezed by crackdown as JD.com and Pinduoduo pounce
Alibaba has come under pressure over its business practices to the direct benefit of its rivals.
Chinese tech giants Tencent, ByteDance smell opportunity brewing in cafe chains
Chinese tech groups are chasing after coffee chains because of their massive growth potential.
Alibaba’s grip on e-commerce pried loose by rivals and regulators
Alibaba has suffered another blow by losing the lead in domestic users to upstart rival Pinduoduo.
Ant Group to reorganise operations under financial holding company structure
Proposed reshuffle includes under-fire lending and insurance platforms.
