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Donald Trump's push to curb China's sway in the Panama Canal led to talk of a US firm buying stakes in ports from a Chinese ...
Gianluigi Aponte’s family-run business will be the lead investor of a group trying to buy 43 global ports, including key Panama Canal locations, from a Hong Kong business magnate, according to a ...
The plan was for a group led by the U.S. firm BlackRock to buy them. But Beijing is unhappy and is scrutinizing the deal.
Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison agreed to divest the majority of its global port assets to the Blackrock-TiL consortium in a USD22.8 billion deal. The transaction included control of several terminal ...
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Mulino during a visit in February that Trump believes China’s presence in the canal ...
A Bloomberg report says MSC's owning Aponte family is emerging as the lead investor-and prospective sole owner-in the deal ...
The Panamanian government is resisting the whims of the head of the Pentagon to establish American bases there. Businessman ...
Source says while consortium is seeking to buy portfolio, US firm aims to take 51 per cent stake in CK Hutchison’s interest ...
The notion that the Panama Canal is under China’s influence is a “total ... signalling that it considers the sale of such strategic assets a threat to national security. The ports are also ...
Panama’s opposition speaks out against deal that allows the deployment of US troops in the Central American nation.
Coercion could backfire. Although it will not always be China that benefits—many Asian countries hedge beyond the great ...
Mediterranean Shipping Co. explores parallel tracks for contested Panama Canal ports and rest of deal with BlackRock.