The U.S. Agency for International Development and U.S. International Development Finance Corp. are jointly offering $50 million in guarantees to a portfolio of loans India’s Kotak Mahindra Bank will offer women and owners of small businesses domestically, the agencies announced in a press release. Get...
An index produced by the United Kingdom’s Business Travel Association and travel data firm Travelogix puts the hit to the U.K.’s GDP from pandemic-driven travel cutbacks at $5.6 billion for the second week of August compared with the same week in 2019. Get the Full...
Indonesian tech startup Transporta is rolling out its new free transport management system (TMS) to help small business truckers, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
B2B tech and services platform Alerzo, based in Nigeria and Singapore, has announced it raised $10.5 million in a Series A funding round, Nairametrics reported. The company’s total funding is now over $20 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Coffee shop Dutch Bros has announced it has filed for a registration statement for an initial public offering (IPO), a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
OpenSea, a nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace, has gone past $1 billion in monthly transactions, The Block reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
Specialized payments platform Paysafe will be acquiring Germany-based viafintech, which offers the biggest bank-independent payments structure in the DACH region (Austria, Germany and Swizerland), according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Like a runner rounding third base, Major League Baseball (MLB) is going hard on nostalgia. Its “Field of Dreams” throwback game was held earlier this month, with real-life players in old-school uniforms emerging from rows of towering Iowa corn to “play ball” just the way...
While shoppers are returning to New York’s brick-and-mortar retailers looking to upgrade their fashion, one swanky Manhattan shopping district seems to have been forgotten. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
