tencent

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate holding company founded in 1998, whose subsidiaries specialise in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

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Tencent And Allianz Invest $160M Into Mobile Banking Startup
Tencent And Allianz Invest $160M Into Mobile Banking Startup
March 21, 2018  |  Startups

As it builds a retail bank from the ground up, N26 has notched $160 million in a Series C funding round led by Allianz and Tencent....

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Chinese Investors Want To Invest In Tech IPOs
Chinese Investors Want To Invest In Tech IPOs
March 15, 2018  |  Investments

A new survey by Shenzhen Stock Exchange reveals that most Chinese investors, who expect the government to roll back some of its rules on initial...

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Alibaba Is Hungry For Food Delivery Service Ele.me
Alibaba Is Hungry For Food Delivery Service Ele.me
March 02, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In a possible deal to strengthen its delivery network in China, Alibaba reported plans to buy out Baidu and other investors in food delivery startup...

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Retailers Take Sides In Battle Between Alibaba And Tencent
Retailers Take Sides In Battle Between Alibaba And Tencent
February 20, 2018  |  Retail

Alibaba and Tencent, which are locked in a battle to win over consumers, have invested more than $10 billion in retailers since the beginning of...

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WeChat Pay Lets Users Link International Debit, Credit Cards
WeChat Pay Lets Users Link International Debit, Credit Cards
January 25, 2018  |  Payment Methods

WeChat Pay, the digital payment arm of China’s Tencent, announced news on Thursday (Jan. 25) that it will open up its payments platform to international...

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Carrefour Ramps Up eCommerce To Compete With Amazon
Carrefour Ramps Up eCommerce To Compete With Amazon
January 24, 2018  |  Retail

In response to potential competition from Amazon, French retailer Carrefour will invest in eCommerce, seek a partnership with Tencent and put a plan in place...

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Vocalink CEO On Making Payments Faster, Sooner
Vocalink CEO On Making Payments Faster, Sooner
January 24, 2018  |  Banking

Call it agility. Or, in a more long-winded fashion, that nimbleness which brings together new and existing rails, melding legacy systems with new layers of...

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WeChat Pay Enters Italy
WeChat Pay Enters Italy
January 23, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Chinese messaging company WeChat recently announced it has launched WeChat Pay, its digital payment service, in Italy. According to a Monday (Jan. 22) report in Telecompaper,...

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Patent Deal Struck Between Google And Tencent
Patent Deal Struck Between Google And Tencent
January 19, 2018  |  International

Google has inked a pact with China’s multinational investment holding conglomerate Tencent Holdings in a deal that cross-licenses a number of patents. TechCrunch reported Friday (Jan....

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