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.

Source: tencent.com

Tencent Steps Into Blockchain Trade Finance Space In B2B Push
Tencent Steps Into Blockchain Trade Finance Space In B2B Push
November 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Chinese conglomerate Tencent is the latest to step into the blockchain trade finance space via its FinTech unit Tencent Financial Technology, according to reports in...

READ MORE >
Tencent Eyes Healthcare, Connected-Car Industry
Tencent Eyes Healthcare, Connected-Car Industry
November 02, 2018  |  International

Chinese internet group Tencent Holdings wants to expand into industries such as healthcare and connected cars as it faces tougher regulations in its home country....

READ MORE >
Will Snapchat Get Snapped Up Or Snap Back?
Will Snapchat Get Snapped Up Or Snap Back?
October 11, 2018  |  Mobile Commerce

Snapchat, according to recent reports, is having cash flow troubles. The app that got famous for its disappearing messages is looking like it will either need...

READ MORE >
Tencent Invests $180M In Brazilian FinTech Nubank
Tencent Invests $180M In Brazilian FinTech Nubank
October 09, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

China’s Tencent Holdings paid $180 million for an undisclosed minority stake in Brazilian FinTech Nu Pagamentos SA (known as Nubank). As a result of the...

READ MORE >
Global Payments Links With Alipay; Grab And Fave Partner To Boost Growth
Global Payments Links With Alipay; Grab And Fave Partner To Boost Growth
October 04, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Global Payments’ tie-up with Alipay to serve Chinese tourists in...

READ MORE >
Tencent Restructures Amidst Market Value Drop
Tencent Restructures Amidst Market Value Drop
September 30, 2018  |  International

Tencent Holdings revealed that it is restructuring for the first time in six years as it faces tougher Chinese internet regulation. According to Reuters, the Chinese...

READ MORE >
NEW REPORT: The Payments Innovation Guide To Going Global
NEW REPORT: The Payments Innovation Guide To Going Global
September 24, 2018  |  Global Payments

Whether in Australia, India, Europe or the United States, mobile phones aren’t just driving interconnectivity, but are the key channel driving innovation in payments and...

READ MORE >
Coffee Proving To Be Latest Battle Ground For Tencent And Alibaba
Coffee Proving To Be Latest Battle Ground For Tencent And Alibaba
September 11, 2018  |  Retail

Retailers in China are taking sides in the rivalry between Alibaba and Tencent, and the latest battle ground is coffee: Chinese upstart Luckin Coffee is teaming...

READ MORE >
Ele.me, Koubei Merge; Get $3B From Alibaba, SoftBank
Ele.me, Koubei Merge; Get $3B From Alibaba, SoftBank
August 24, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Alibaba and SoftBank have invested $3 billion into Ele.me, the food delivery company that is owned by Alibaba. According to a report in CNBC, Ele.me...

READ MORE >