Blockchain is entering its institutional era. And the enterprise treasury function is all eyes and ears to the innovation. For example, news came this week that enterprise software maker MicroStrategy, whose business mission includes buying bitcoin, sold 13.6 million shares, tapping the public markets explicitly...
Mitigating risk by controlling the controllable is increasingly top of mind for global, enterprise businesses. And with the news Friday (Sept. 13) that the White House is considering closing a rule that allows foreign eCommerce giants, such as Shein and Temu, to ship direct to U.S. consumers without duties or...
Supply-chain financing solutions provider Credlix says it is expanding into Mexico. The company announced the expansion — bolstered by a $50 million investment from B2B eCommerce brand Moglix — last week, saying it is in line with Credlix’s goal of helping exporters in developing markets...
In response to higher interest rates, several major companies have reportedly made the decision to reduce the size of their supply-chain finance programs. This financing option, which allows companies to extend payment terms with vendors, gained popularity as it enables buyers to retain cash for longer...
November 20, 2024
Blockchain is entering its institutional era. And the enterprise treasury function is all eyes and ears to the innovation. For example, news came this week that enterprise software maker MicroStrategy, whose business mission includes buying bitcoin, sold 13.6 million shares, tapping the public markets explicitly in order to fund further purchases of the nominal digital […]
September 20, 2023
Even three years after the height of the pandemic, even as economies have reopened fully, supply chains are still operating in a less than optimal manner. And part of the issue...
September 15, 2021
Indian capital financing startup CredAble has hit upon the very credible idea of underwriting loans for small and medium-sized supply chain vendors. It’s doing so by leveraging its relationships with...
December 18, 2019
Singles Day started quite humbly. Before it was an international shopping festival raking in just under $50 billion in sales in a single day, it was an informal holiday in...
November 21, 2024
Mastercard has joined forces with Fundbot, a United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based supply chain financing FinTech. The collaboration, announced in a news release Thursday (Nov. 21), is designed to streamline business-to-business (B2B) payment flows via a new platform linking buyers and suppliers. “Rolled out initially in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, the innovative tech-driven solution will […]
September 15, 2024
Supply-chain financing solutions provider Credlix says it is expanding into Mexico. The company announced the expansion — bolstered by a $50 million investment from B2B eCommerce brand Moglix — last...
July 03, 2024
In response to higher interest rates, several major companies have reportedly made the decision to reduce the size of their supply-chain finance programs. This financing option, which allows companies to extend...
October 11, 2023
Mastercard has partnered with Bizom, a retail intelligence platform, to provide a comprehensive digital supply chain financing solution to micro retailers and distributors in India. This collaboration aims to address the challenges...
