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DHL, Alibaba.com to bring AI-powered logistics tools for SMEs

· Source: bangladeshmonitor.com.bd

In short

DHL Group and Alibaba.com signed a memorandum of understanding at Alibaba.com's CoCreate 2026 Conference in Los Angeles on September 10 to develop AI tools that simplify international trade for small and medium-sized enterprises. The partners will explore integrating DHL Global Forwarding's logistics services into Accio, Alibaba.com's agentic AI platform, giving SMEs access to real-time freight quotes, shipping option comparisons and more efficient bookings. No rollout timeline or priority markets were disclosed.

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Tags: logistics, freight, smes, automation, ecommerce, cross-border

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