Lending in developed markets has stagnated. In real terms, private sector bank lending in the world’s top economies increased by just 0.1 percent last year, according to UHY, an international accountancy network. Flagging top-tier lending stands in contrast to the influx of private sector money...
Alternative financers are often crucial to the success of small businesses, and their services are becoming more technologically savvy. One of these alternative lenders is FundThrough. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Egypt is climbing out of economic troubles that have plagued the nation since the 2011 uprising, and according to reports, government procurement and business-to-business ventures are playing a crucial role in this recovery. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
While the world’s eyes are often on Silicon Valley for the latest innovations and most groundbreaking startups, one unexpected city is emerging in the US as the new startup capital, with breeding grounds perfect for new B2B companies: Atlanta. Get the Full Story Complete the...
As large companies settle comfortably into their digital operations, fulfilling demand for an online marketplace, smaller firms are often left to scramble for resources to bring their operations to the web. One e-commerce conglomerate wants to help SMEs in Indonesia with that move. Get the...
When companies choose to launch sales operations online, not only do they need support in building and hosting their online marketplaces, but they need services to process all of the payments coming in through their digital portal. A new partnership in the e-commerce and e-payments...
The complexities of a global supply chain have led to a rise in companies dedicating their efforts to solving businesses’ cash flow management issues. Much of this market is comprised of alternative lenders, but now one major bank is partnering with a B2B solutions provider...
Just days after struggling UK payday lender Wonga announced that it would divest its small business loan operations in favor of refocusing on individual consumer loans, the lender revealed who would be acquired the assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
This week saw a range of B2B segments seeing significant funding from venture capitalists. With investment across the B2B SaaS, workforce management and accounting technology, digital commerce and alternative funding spaces, investors are demonstrating the expanding versatility of business-to-business operations across the globe. With new...
