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)

Freight Bottlenecks Spotlight Need for Faster Payments at US-Mexican Border
Freight Bottlenecks Spotlight Need for Faster Payments at US-Mexican Border
July 21, 2022  |  B2B Payments

The United States-Mexico cross-border trade route is one of the largest in the world, but importers and exporters still face a challenge in moving cargo...

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Western Union Offers New Services to Customers in Chile
Western Union Offers New Services to Customers in Chile
July 20, 2022  |  International

Western Union has upgraded it services for customers in Chile, allowing them to use both digital and physical channels for money transfers to more than 200...

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37% of Firms Use Blockchain, Crypto for Cross-Border Payments
37% of Firms Use Blockchain, Crypto for Cross-Border Payments
July 13, 2022  |  B2B Payments

With rare exceptions, even slow cryptocurrency transactions are faster than many other payment methods. Most blockchain transactions are completed in minutes, rather than hours or...

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Artfinder on the Importance of Providing Seamless Cross-Border eCommerce Payments
Artfinder on the Importance of Providing Seamless Cross-Border eCommerce Payments
July 13, 2022  |  Consumer Payments

In the “Expanding Payments Choice Playbook," art marketplace Artfinder’s COO Joshna Rughani explains the role of secure digital payments in building trust as buyers and...

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85% of Merchants See Crypto as Path to Gain New Customers
85% of Merchants See Crypto as Path to Gain New Customers
July 05, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Gaining new customers and eliminating middlemen are the top two reasons why merchants are interested in accepting cryptocurrency or expanding their cryptocurrency payments options, according...

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Cross-Border Payments Help eCommerce Merchants Navigate China’s Business Complexities
Cross-Border Payments Help eCommerce Merchants Navigate China’s Business Complexities
July 05, 2022  |  eCommerce

When crisis hits, the corporate survival instinct kicks in. LianLian Global Executive Chairman David Messenger told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster that the pressures of the pandemic...

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Linnworks Partners With Payoneer on Cross-Border Transactions
Linnworks Partners With Payoneer on Cross-Border Transactions
June 29, 2022  |  Partnerships

U.K.-based eCommerce technology company Linnworks announced Wednesday (June 29) that it is partnering with eCommerce payments service provider Payoneer to simplify cross-border and B2B transactions...

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Airwallex Intros Global Payment Services in New Zealand
Airwallex Intros Global Payment Services in New Zealand
June 29, 2022  |  International

Financial services startup Airwallex is launching global payments in New Zealand to offer businesses international collections, multi-currency wallets in over 11 currencies, and local payouts in over...

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Lackluster Rollout of SEPA Instant Stymies EU Payment System Success, Says Wise Product Chief
Lackluster Rollout of SEPA Instant Stymies EU Payment System Success, Says Wise Product Chief
June 23, 2022  |  emea

In the context of European banking, customers increasingly expect real-time transactions, transparent exchange rates and reasonable transfer fees. In practice, however, the way banks operate...

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