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Tencent (NASDAQOTH: TCEHY) is partnering with Line (NYSE: LN) to provide mobile payment services to Japanese retailers according to a recent Nikkei report. Line will lease out terminals that are ...
Chinese payment companies have successfully lured merchants outside of China by enabling payments for Chinese tourists, a use case Tencent hopes will work in Japan, where rival Alipay lurks. Tencent ...
(Bloomberg) -- Tencent Holdings Ltd. is buying a 20% stake in Japan’s Marvelous Inc., giving the smaller company capital to develop its game franchises and sending its shares soaring.China’s ...
Meanwhile, the euro remained steady at $1.0485, while the Japanese yen strengthened to 152.02 per dollar after Japan reported stronger-than-expected GDP growth of 2.8% in Q4.
GUANGZHOU -- Tencent Holdings will invest 4.9 billion yen ($45 million) in Japanese game maker Marvelous and become its top shareholder, as the Chinese internet services giant presses ahead with a ...
Shares in Japanese games maker Marvelous Inc were untraded with a glut of buy orders on Tuesday and looked set to close up at the daily trading limit of 17% after announcing China's Tencent ...
Tencent has been busy buying, investing in, and partnering with game companies and animation producers around the world. It also invested 65.7 billion yen in Japanese retail titan Rakuten in March.
TOKYO -- Chinese internet conglomerate Tencent Holdings will acquire a 6.86% stake in Japanese publishing company Kadokawa for 30 billion yen ($264 million), Kadokawa announced on Friday.
Tencent and Line's team up counters a similar partnership between Alipay, Yahoo Japan , Japanese telco SoftBank (SFTB.Y-2.08%), and Indian e-commerce services company Paytm.
TOKYO (Reuters) – Shares in Japan’s Marvelous Inc on Tuesday closed up 17% at their daily limit of 682 yen after the games maker announced China’s Tencent Holdings Ltd would take a 20% stake.