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Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

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<ul><li>Alibaba’s customer management revenue (CMR) growth and cloud revenue growth will take time to recover under current macro backdrop, while the group is trying to revitalize growth via empowering each of the six main units.</li><li>Taobao and Tmall’s “user first” strategy is delivering results, increasing merchants’ willingness to invest in advertising.</li><li>Although Alibaba’s near-term domestic business development faces hindrance due to macro uncertainties, operating efficiency improvement across business lines, as well as international business revenue growth likely remain as bright spots. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Alibaba’s customer management revenue (CMR) growth and cloud revenue growth will take time to recover under current macro backdrop, while the group is trying to revitalize growth via empowering each of the six main units.Taobao and Tmall’s “user first” strategy is delivering results, increasing merchants’ willingness to invest in advertising.Although Alibaba’s near-term domestic business development faces hindrance due to macro uncertainties, operating efficiency improvement across business lines, as well as international business revenue growth likely remain as bright spots. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Alibaba (BABA US) – Driving for Group Improvement

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<ul><li>Based on NBS data, 8M23 online retail sales GMV/ online physical goods GMV reached RMB9.5/8.0tn, up 12.1/9.5% YoY.</li><li>The YoY growth of online physical goods GMV in Aug 2023 came in at 6.1% (July 2023: 5.0%), which was largely in line with our estimate at 5.5%, demonstrated a marginal sequential improvement trend but indicated that consumption recovery still takes time.</li><li>Although overall top-line growth of e-commerce platforms is likely to face shortterm fluctuation due to macro uncertainties, e-commerce platforms are driving revenue growth and scale expansion in an efficient way and targeting for operating efficiency improvement, which likely leads to benign-than-expected industry competition, and better-than-expected earnings growth in 3Q23. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Based on NBS data, 8M23 online retail sales GMV/ online physical goods GMV reached RMB9.5/8.0tn, up 12.1/9.5% YoY.The YoY growth of online physical goods GMV in Aug 2023 came in at 6.1% (July 2023: 5.0%), which was largely in line with our estimate at 5.5%, demonstrated a marginal sequential improvement trend but indicated that consumption recovery still takes time.Although overall top-line growth of e-commerce platforms is likely to face shortterm fluctuation due to macro uncertainties, e-commerce platforms are driving revenue growth and scale expansion in an efficient way and targeting for operating efficiency improvement, which likely leads to benign-than-expected industry competition, and better-than-expected earnings growth in 3Q23. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Internet – August online retail sales recap

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<ul><li>Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s workplace collaboration platform DingTalk will split from the company’s cloud division and pursue its own IPO, a source familiar with the matter told Caixin, as the tech giant ramps up efforts to unlock growth following its major restructuring.</li><li>DingTalk’s separation is expected to be completed before the Alibaba cloud unit’s own IPO, the source close to the e-commerce firm said.</li><li>Alibaba announced in May that it would <a href="https://www.caixinglobal.com/2023-05-19/alibaba-kicks-off-overhaul-with-spinoff-and-share-sale-targets-102056974.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">spin off its Cloud Intelligence Group </a>via a stock dividend distribution to its shareholders over the next year with an eventual listing.</li></ul>

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s workplace collaboration platform DingTalk will split from the company’s cloud division and pursue its own IPO, a source familiar with the matter told Caixin, as the tech giant ramps up efforts to unlock growth following its major restructuring.DingTalk’s separation is expected to be completed before the Alibaba cloud unit’s own IPO, the source close to the e-commerce firm said.Alibaba announced in May that it would spin off its Cloud Intelligence Group via a stock dividend distribution to its shareholders over the next year with an eventual listing.

Alibaba’s DingTalk to Split From Cloud Division and Seek Own IPO, Source Says

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China Internet – August online retail sales recap

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