Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd. (BABA) reported Thursday a net loss for the fourth quarter that sharply widened from last year, despite 9 percent growth in revenues, hurt by a decreases in the market prices of our equity investments in publicly-traded companies.
"Alibaba delivered on the goal of serving one billion annual active consumers in China this past quarter and achieved a record RMB 8,317 billion in global GMV for the fiscal year. Despite macro challenges that impacted supply chains and consumer sentiment, we continued to focus on customer value proposition and building the capabilities to deliver value," said Daniel Zhang, Chairman and CEO.
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