global trade

Market Watchers Say US Recession Is Coming
Market Watchers Say US Recession Is Coming
July 16, 2018  |  Economy

Market watchers have sent out a warning that the U.S. economy might be heading toward a recession. According to Reuters, the rise of risk premiums...

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Chinese SMBs Caught In Trade War Crosshairs
Chinese SMBs Caught In Trade War Crosshairs
April 10, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The widespread consequences of a possible “trade war” between the U.S. and China don’t stop at steel giants and tech conglomerates. Small businesses are at...

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The Unlikely Optimism Of The US-China Trade Spat
The Unlikely Optimism Of The US-China Trade Spat
April 02, 2018  |  Cross Border Commerce

The phrase “trade war” is on the tip of everyone’s tongue as U.S. President Donald Trump redraws trade lines and revises trade agreements with the...

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Diamonds (And Gold) Are A Blockchain’s Best Friend
Diamonds (And Gold) Are A Blockchain’s Best Friend
March 28, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Supply chain management is one of the most promising applications for blockchain technology, thanks to distributed ledger technology’s promise of heightened transparency and streamlined data...

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Tariffs’ Tussle On Chinese Investments Mere Saber-Rattling?
Tariffs’ Tussle On Chinese Investments Mere Saber-Rattling?
March 27, 2018  |  International

In economics, it’s all fun and games until someone starts a trade war and loses some GDP. The steel tariffs have been levied. The aluminum...

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HSBC Highlights Corporate Optimism’s Resilience Over Global Trade Uncertainty
HSBC Highlights Corporate Optimism’s Resilience Over Global Trade Uncertainty
March 22, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Protectionism has cast a shadow of uncertainty over global traders, and North America’s trade relationships are in flux. Early in President Donald Trump’s presidency, the...

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China Opens Payment Market To Foreign Players
China Opens Payment Market To Foreign Players
March 22, 2018  |  International

China is further opening up its markets to foreign investments, allowing international companies to access its payments market, which Bloomberg estimates is around $27 trillion...

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YES BANK Taps Robotics For Export-Import Digitization
YES BANK Taps Robotics For Export-Import Digitization
March 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

India’s YES BANK is integrating robotics process automation to facilitate document and data sharing in export-import services. The bank announced news on Tuesday (March 20) that...

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Today In Data: Acquisitions, ICO Hacks And Digital Ad Spend Reductions
Today In Data: Acquisitions, ICO Hacks And Digital Ad Spend Reductions
March 05, 2018  |  Today In Data

Today in PYMNTS data, payment service providers are joining forces to create even stronger offerings, initial coin offerings (ICOs) fall prey to hackers to the...

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