Saving money and time are the most talked-about reasons why businesses and governments should make the effort to adopt digital procurement and invoicing strategies. E-invoicing solutions provider Basware is touting a less referenced benefit of the electronic shift, just in time for Earth Day 2015....
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has released the findings of two separate studies on the state of small business access to financing across 34 nations. Its twin reports did not uncover any earth-shattering revelations about the alternative finance in the world’s markets, instead coming to similar conclusions...
While Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba recently made moves to encourage businesses to run their operations entirely on smartphones, the rise of B2B mobile apps suggests that businesses may be shifting in this direction anyway. The latest app to emerge onto the enterprise scene is Dash,...
The United Arab Emirates’ economy largely depends on the success of its small- and medium-sized enterprises. With the recent exodus of mainstream banks from the UAE in recent years, non-traditional financers have been left to fill the gaps in SME funding. Get the Full Story...
Under pressure to deliver top-quality care while controlling costs, health care providers are turning to supply chain management to balance the demands of resource management, cost of care, compliance and positive patient outcomes. Worldwide, the health care supply chain management market is expected to grow...
The European Commission wants to boost small businesses’ access to working capital by supporting crowdfunding innovation, and part of that initiative is to facilitate cross-border lending. But the feat is easier said than done. Varying regulations and currencies make any cross-border transaction cause for a...
Governments across the globe are promoting the use of digital invoicing and electronic procurement practices with their suppliers, and Latin America is an international leader in this process. But despite federal support of e-invoicing, government suppliers must also adhere to federal guidelines and regulatory requirements...
Invoice management is an “unsexy” part of businesses, TradeGecko CEO Cameron Priest recently told Forbes in an interview. But even without a flashy angle to the market, the startup has received significant financial backing, and revealed this week that it is using that support to...
India’s buyers and suppliers now have yet another major online marketplace to conduct their business. According to reports on Tuesday (April 21), Amazon is the latest digital commerce conglomerate to launch B2B eCommerce services in the nation with the launch of Amazonbusiness.in. Get the Full...
