34 I COMPUTER RESELLER NEWSI JULY, 2019I crn.in
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Sandhya Michu
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libaba, a Chinese
multinational conglomerate
holding company
specialising in e-commerce,
retail, payments, internet, and
technology, has set the roadmap to
accelerate its growth outside the China
market. The company has been eager to
scale its operations beyond China. The
company has announced a slew of
initiatives taken for Asia Pacific
markets at the recently held Alibaba
Cloud Summit in Singapore. The new
initiatives will help grow its cloud
ecosystem and allow entrepreneurs in
the APAC region access to the China
market. Interestingly, it was a
first-of-its-kind regional summit,
which Alibaba organised, to
showcase its commitment for the
Asia Pacific markets.
Based on the theme ‘In Asia, for
Asia’, the company looks to go deeper
into regions like Singapore, India, Hong
Kong, Indonesia, and Malaysia, and
others. It has been investing in
technology capabilities like AI,
business analytics and building local
data centres for penetrating into newer
markets. Besides the launch of the
latest products and solutions portfolio,
the launch of China Gateway and Saas
Accelerator Programs for its partners
ALIBABA CLOUD SUMMIT:
GATEWAY FOR APAC SMES
AND ENTERPRISES
Based on the theme 'In Asia, for Asia', Alibaba Cloud Summit, held recently in Singapore,
highlighted the company's focus outside China, as it looks to expand its footprint across
countries like India, Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Malaysia
Representatives from Alibaba Cloud launched China Gateway Program with eight local partners in Singapore