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

Today in B2B: Flexible Credit Boosts Software Startups; Marathon Ventures Backs B2B Growth
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Today in B2B payments, suppliers and buyers push for more consumerized B2B payments, and Marathon Ventures launches a $26 million growth fund for B2B platforms...

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