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StanChart, Ant International launch blockchain-based tokenised deposits in SGD, USD
The new solution demonstrates how businesses can use blockchain technology to make transactions faster, more secure, and more efficient…
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StanChart, Ant International launch blockchain-based tokenised deposits in Singdollar, greenback
The new solution demonstrates how businesses can use blockchain technology to make transactions faster, more secure and more efficient…
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DBS, Ant International expand partnership to boost cross-border payments
Singapore’s biggest bank DBS Group and Ant International have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand their partnership and scale…
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Ant digital arm puts 60 billion yuan energy assets on its blockchain
The firm has so far completed financing for three clean energy projects using this approach, raising about 300 million yuan in total for…
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Jack Ma-backed Ant to add Circle’s stablecoin to global net: sources
Jack Ma-backed Ant Group is working with Circle Internet Group to adopt its stablecoin on the Chinese fintech company’s blockchain…
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Ant unit to seek stablecoin permits in Hong Kong, Singapore: sources
Jack Ma-backed Ant Group’s international unit is planning to apply for stablecoin licences in Singapore and Hong Kong, according to people…
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OCBC partners Ant International to offer embedded finance to Indonesia SMEs
Tie-up taps the bank’s presence and knowledge of SMEs and customer franchise in Indonesia, and Ant International’s capabilities in…
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China’s Ant plans to list overseas unit in Hong Kong: report
Ant, an affiliate of China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba, plans to list its overseas arm, Ant International, on the Hong Kong stock exchange,…
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Ant Group enters brokerage business with HK$2.81 billion Bright Smart buy
Ant Group, an affiliate of China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, is buying a HK$2.81 billion (S$476 million) controlling stake in Bright…
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Blue Ant Media Goes Public in Reverse Takeover of Boat Rocker Media
Blue Ant Media will acquire publicly traded Boat Rocker Media through a reverse takeover, bringing founder Michael MacMillan back to the…
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Jack Ma-backed Ant touts AI breakthrough built on Chinese chips
Jack Ma-backed Ant Group used Chinese-made semiconductors to develop techniques for training artificial intelligence (AI) models that…
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Ant Group’s profit rises with Jack Ma back in the public eye
ANT Group’s quarterly profit surged more than 50-fold after it benefited from an investment gain, a major boon for the Chinese fintech…
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High-Energy Game Show ‘Ants,’ Inspired by Ant Colonies, Picked Up by Fremantle: Show Highlights ‘the Power of Unity and Teamwork’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Fremantle has acquired the global distribution rights to high-energy Japanese competition format “Ants,” where teamwork is the way to win.…
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Ant Group enters China’s growing humanoid robot industry amid rising tech interest
ANT Group, the Alibaba-linked fintech giant, is venturing into the humanoid robot industry, joining a growing list of major Chinese tech…
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Jack Ma-backed Ant Group unit Anext Bank appoints CEO-designate
Digital wholesale bank Anext Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Jack Ma-backed Ant Group’s overseas unit Ant International, welcomed a new…
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Jack Ma pushes AI drive in rare speech since Ant crackdown
CHINESE billionaire Jack Ma rallied his troops during a speech at Ant Group’s 20th anniversary, making a rare appearance after a…
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Jack Ma-backed Ant Group’s profit up 193% in post-crackdown recovery
ANT Group’s profit nearly grew 193 per cent in the June quarter, reversing a year-long decline as the fintech company regained its footing…