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.

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FinTech Asilimia Closes $2M Pre-Seed Funding to Grow Beyond Kenya

FinTech Asilimia Closes $2M Pre-Seed Funding to Grow Beyond Kenya
FinTech Asilimia Closes $2M Pre-Seed Funding to Grow Beyond Kenya
November 24, 2021  |  Startups

FinTech startup Asilimia raised $2 million in a pre-seed funding round, with $1 million coming from a wide range of European Angel investors and $1...

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Plunging Lira Prevents Turks from Buying iPhones, Electronics
Plunging Lira Prevents Turks from Buying iPhones, Electronics
November 24, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Apple iPhones and other electronics are out of reach for people in Turkey after the lira continues dropping, losing 40% in value since the start...

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Mastercard Acquires LATAM Real-Time Payments Platform
Mastercard Acquires LATAM Real-Time Payments Platform
November 24, 2021  |  Partnerships

Mastercard Inc. on Wednesday (Nov. 24) announced its acquisition of Start Path program alum Arcus FI to assist with bill pay solution delivery and other...

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Authoritarian Central Banks Can be Very Good for Bitcoin, Until They’re Not
Authoritarian Central Banks Can be Very Good for Bitcoin, Until They’re Not
November 24, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Look at how bitcoin performed overnight in Turkey and India, and you’ll get an excellent picture of how an authoritarian central bank can be very...

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Singapore’s Coda Payments Pushing for $4B Valuation 
Singapore’s Coda Payments Pushing for $4B Valuation 
November 24, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Singapore’s Coda Payments Pte is seeking a valuation of at least $4 billion as it explores a sale or initial public offering (IPO), according to...

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Sweden Calls on Europe to Pull the Plug on Bitcoin Mining
Sweden Calls on Europe to Pull the Plug on Bitcoin Mining
November 24, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Sweden’s financial and environmental regulators have called on the European Union to pull the plug on proof-of-work bitcoin mining due to the negative impact on...

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UK Lawmaker Calls for Urgent Regulation of Buy Now Pay Later Providers
UK Lawmaker Calls for Urgent Regulation of Buy Now Pay Later Providers
November 24, 2021  |  BNPL

In tough economic times, paying for goods in several installments instead of paying for the full cost upfront has never been more attractive to consumers....

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Rising COVID Cases Hampering Europe’s Recovery
Rising COVID Cases Hampering Europe’s Recovery
November 24, 2021  |  Economy

Europe’s shaky economic recovery could be derailed by a rise in new COVID-19 cases, which has led governments to place restrictions that could turn shoppers...

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