Business

China State Firms Eye Land Around Panama Canal: Waterway Authority

Chinese state firms have expressed an interest in developing land around the Panama Canal, the chief executive of the vital trade thoroughfare said, underlining China's outward push into infrastructure via railways and ports around the world.

Brenda Goh | Reuters
March 27, 2017
Business, Logistics

Maersk, Alibaba Partner to Offer Online Ship Booking

Maersk, the world's largest container shipping line, has teamed up with Alibaba to allow customers to reserve space on its vessels through the Chinese company, illustrating growing cooperation between e-commerce and logistics firms.

Brenda Goh | Reuters
January 4, 2017