international

International business refers to the trade of goods, services, technology, capital and/or knowledge across national borders and at a global or transnational level. It involves cross-border transactions of goods and services between two or more countries.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

BIS and Central Banks Complete Test of Cross-Border Trading of CBDCs
BIS and Central Banks Complete Test of Cross-Border Trading of CBDCs
September 28, 2023  |  CBDC

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and three central banks concluded a central bank digital currency (CBDC) project. Project Mariana was developed by three BIS...

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French Startup Mistral AI Unveils Its First Generative AI Model
French Startup Mistral AI Unveils Its First Generative AI Model
September 27, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

French startup Mistral AI has unveiled its first generative artificial intelligence (AI) model. The company’s Mistral 7B is a “small-sized” model with 7 billion parameters,...

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Revio Raises $5.2 Million to Grow Africa-Focused Payments Orchestration Platform
Revio Raises $5.2 Million to Grow Africa-Focused Payments Orchestration Platform
September 27, 2023  |  Investments

Revio, a payment orchestration platform, secured $5.2 million in a seed round to tackle the challenges and opportunities in the African payment ecosystem. The funding...

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BIS Head: ‘Outdated’ Laws Holding Up CBDC Development
BIS Head: ‘Outdated’ Laws Holding Up CBDC Development
September 27, 2023  |  CBDC

Nearly every country on Earth has a central bank digital currency (CBDC) project in play. However, nearly 80% of the world’s central banks are either...

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Binance Exits Russia With Sale to Fledgling Crypto Firm CommEX
Binance Exits Russia With Sale to Fledgling Crypto Firm CommEX
September 27, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance says it will exit the Russian cryptocurrency market as part of its compliance strategy. The world’s largest crypto company announced Wednesday (Sept. 27) that it had agreed...

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Uber Eats and Getir Partner on Grocery Delivery in Europe
Uber Eats and Getir Partner on Grocery Delivery in Europe
September 26, 2023  |  Partnerships

Uber Eats launched a partnership with Turkish ultrafast grocery delivery platform Getir. The collaboration lets customers in several European nations use Uber Eats to order...

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Chase UK to Block Cryptocurrency Transactions Amid Rising Fraud Concerns
Chase UK to Block Cryptocurrency Transactions Amid Rising Fraud Concerns
September 26, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Chase UK told customers that it will block them from making cryptocurrency transactions in a bid to protect them from the increasing number of frauds...

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Binance and MUFB Plan to Launch 3 Stablecoins in Japan
Binance and MUFB Plan to Launch 3 Stablecoins in Japan
September 26, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance is planning to launch three stablecoins in Japan next year. The world’s largest cryptocurrency platform is working with Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking...

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Major Economies Report Falling Trade Volumes in July
Major Economies Report Falling Trade Volumes in July
September 25, 2023  |  Commerce

Global trade has reportedly experienced a significant decline in recent months, with trade volumes falling at the fastest pace since the pandemic began.  The slowdown...

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