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Mid-way through the world’s biggest shopping festival seems a weird time to declare that Alibaba is no longer an eCommerce company, but that’s the argument that Alibaba Group chief...

Fairfax papers in Alibaba’s sights

27 February 2017 | by Michael Sainsbury

Newspaper and internet group Fairfax last week confirmed the media sector’s worst kept secret as it unveiled a damp squib of a half year result: that it is considering...

Lessons to learn from Jack Ma

10 February 2017 | by Andrea Myles

As Jack Ma’s visionary words rang out across the crowd of 400-odd CEOs gathered to witness the opening of the Alibaba Australia and New Zealand office in Melbourne over...

Jack Ma: SME’s own the future

12 October 2016 | by James Riley

Having a proven entrepreneurial nose for making the right (serial) bets on the next big trends in all things digital – including changing customer behaviour – and then spinning...

Gazumped by the Kiwis again

20 April 2016 | by Michael Sainsbury

What a difference a week makes. On April 13, Australia’s first ever Special Trade Envoy Andrew Robb took about 300 Australian business people to visit the headquarters of Alibaba,...

Alibaba rips down paywall at SCMP

7 April 2016 | by James Riley

China’s ambitious internet, finance and media group Alibaba has delivered on its promise to pull down the paywall of the South China Morning Post, arguably still the best English...