Changes come as Alibaba faces headwinds on multiple fronts, including increased competition, a slowing economy and a regulatory crackdown

Economist reverses earlier plan to move back to Harvard University and will replace Geoffrey Okamoto as first deputy managing director

US regulators file lawsuit to block merger of graphics chip star with mobile chip technology powerhouse Arm, fearing it would undermine competition

EU plans to invest 300 billion euros globally by 2027 in infrastructure and digital projects to boost supply chains, plus climate projects and be a 'better alternative' to China's Belt and Road Initiative

With Tesla ensconced as the global EV leader and the Volkswagen Group mounting a $100 billion-plus challenge, GM and Ford are racing for the third place, at best

The United Arab Emirates turns 50 on December 2. In just a few decades the Gulf state has turned into an economic hub and one of the region's most influential countries

Agrawal's appointment signals tacit endorsement by Twitter's board of a strategy the company previously laid out to double its annual revenue by 2023, even if investors were not so sure

The US will release 50m barrels from its Strategic Reserve to help cool oil prices in the lead-up to Christmas. States in Asia will do what they can.

Questioning follows initial allegations filed in three complaints by 185 migrant workers from Nepal, India and Myanmar in Malaysia's industrial court in 2019 and 2020

The world's biggest memory chipmaker has said it is also considering sites in Arizona and New York, but an announcement is expected in Texas shortly.

US President Joe Biden on Monday nominated Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell for a second four-year term. That needs to be confirmed by the Senate, but both parties have voiced support.

Group, which owns a $175 billion minority stake in Tencent, posted an 8% rise in first-half trading profit to $2.9bn as revenue rose rapidly in its overall portfolio