cross border trade

Border trade, in general, refers to the flow of goods and services across the international borders between jurisdictions. In this sense, it is a part of normal legal trade that flows through standard export/import frameworks of nations.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Truist and Standard Chartered Join Forces on Trade Finance
Truist and Standard Chartered Join Forces on Trade Finance
September 20, 2023  |  Cross Border Commerce

International banking group Standard Chartered Americas has announced a trade finance partnership with financial services company Truist Bank. This strategic collaboration aims to strengthen trade finance capabilities in...

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New World of Global Trade Set to Affect Cross-Border Commerce
New World of Global Trade Set to Affect Cross-Border Commerce
June 01, 2023  |  Cross Border Commerce

Smaller merchants may need more help navigating the new rules than ever before. As reported by The Wall Street Journal in May, international trade deals...

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Disparate Businesses Find Common Trade Solutions in Interoperability and Real-Time Payments
Disparate Businesses Find Common Trade Solutions in Interoperability and Real-Time Payments
January 24, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Operations across international borders inherently add layers of complexity and fees to B2B operations. Yet despite historical speedbumps to global expansion, innovations in real-time payment...

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40Seas Raises $111M to Grow Cross-Border Trade Financing Platform
40Seas Raises $111M to Grow Cross-Border Trade Financing Platform
January 10, 2023  |  Investments

40Seas has raised $111 million to grow its FinTech platform for cross-border trade financing. The firm emerged from stealth mode with the announcement of an...

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Swift Sees Sign-Ups for Cross-Border Service Triple
Swift Sees Sign-Ups for Cross-Border Service Triple
November 29, 2022  |  Cross Border Commerce

Swift says sign-ups for its cross-border payments service have tripled since its 2021 launch. Swift Go, “which brings speed, transparency, and certainty” to payments of...

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Payment Orchestration Proves Critical to Cross-Border Sales Success
Payment Orchestration Proves Critical to Cross-Border Sales Success
November 08, 2022  |  Cross Border Commerce

As more and more merchants seek expansion into markets abroad in search of new consumers willing to buy, they’re also apt to find a few...

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Maersk Sees ‘Dark Clouds’ on World Shipping Horizon
Maersk Sees ‘Dark Clouds’ on World Shipping Horizon
November 02, 2022  |  Shipping

While reporting record revenue Wednesday (Nov. 2), global shipping giant Maersk nonetheless warned of “dark clouds” facing its industry. These clouds come in the form...

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India’s Digital Payments Space Reaches Inflection Point
India’s Digital Payments Space Reaches Inflection Point
October 19, 2022  |  Opinion

The digital payments industry in India is moving beyond borders to offer international cross-border payments, Cashfree Payments CEO and Co-Founder Akash Sinha observes in the new...

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Pound Rebounds on New UK Chancellor’s First Day but Import-Export Challenges Remain
Pound Rebounds on New UK Chancellor’s First Day but Import-Export Challenges Remain
October 17, 2022  |  emea

Last month, when then-Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng announced sweeping tax cuts in the U.K., the currency markets reacted with swift retribution for what...

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