Panama-based multinational bank Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (Bladex) has become the first bank in Latin America to join Dubai-headquartered Fintech Innovations International DMCC’s TradeAssets platform. By partnering with TradeAssets, which is an eMarketplace for financial institutions (FIs) that helps banks in emerging markets gain...
With small businesses increasingly strapped for cash, Wyoming-based invoice and accounts receivable factoring company Factoring.io launched this weekend with the aim of filling the “invoice financing gap.” “Invoice factoring remains a popular form of alternative financing for small businesses in the United States,” the company...
Swedish financial wellbeing platform Dreams has launched a new entity known as Dreams Technology as it continues its expansion into the B2B space. According to a press release on Thursday (Nov. 17), the launch marks the separation of the company into distinct B2C and B2B...
Sam Yen, chief innovation officer for Commercial Banking at JPMorgan Chase, said a simple mindset should guide financial intuitions and other providers striving to innovate B2B payments for their business clients. “What we think is core, banking services, is actually somebody else’s chore,” Yen told...
FinTech Finzly has released an advanced version of its treasury management platform that enables banks to offer their business, commercial and corporate clients global transaction banking features. The new Experience Hub can be added to existing digital banking platforms or offered as the primary digital...
Pan-African payments provider Cellulant and B2B digital platform Solv Kenya have partnered to enable small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to reconcile, receive and view all their payments in one place and while on the go. With the partnership, SMBs using Solv Kenya’s platform can access...
U.K.-based money transfer company Wise launched a new cashback feature for Wise Business customers on Wednesday (Nov. 16) that will give them with 1% cashback on their card transactions. Wise Business is a multi-currency business account marketed at small- to medium-sized businesses that need to...
Freight bookings and accounts payable (AP) management company Raft has partnered with all-in-one logistics payment platform PayCargo to enhance the payment process for freight forwarders. With the integration of PayCargo, Raft — which was formerly Vector.ai — will expand the capabilities of its new artificial...
The cost of maintaining the status quo just went up. This, as new research shows that companies that use outdated manual non-payroll spend system are not only less efficient but also forfeit early payment discounts that are typically captured by firms that are equipped with...
