Ant Group affiliate OceanBase uses Hong Kong as hub to challenge Oracle

Nov 6, 2025

Ant Group affiliate OceanBase has unveiled plans to strengthen its presence in Hong Kong, using the city as a base for overseas expansion to grow its share in the global database market dominated by US technology giant Oracle. The Chinese distributed database provider had designated Hong Kong as a “strategic hub” for its global expansion, following rapid growth in the city, as well as in Macau and the mainland, CEO Evan Yang said on Thursday. The move further solidified Hong Kong’s role as a hub...

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