Key international negotiations surrounding Brexit stand to reshape global eCommerce, including the kinds and amounts of taxes that online marketplaces will face. Brexit has been generating headlines, questions and tensions ever since the June 2016 referendum, but a clear plan guiding the departure has yet...
The ongoing trade war with China has affected Apple shares negatively, according to a report by Reuters. Apple could see tariffs affect annual earnings adversely, as President Trump’s tariffs are proposed at 10 percent on Chinese imports, Bank of America Merrill Lynch said Friday (Aug....
Chinese tourism in the U.S. declined at a fast clip last year, ending what had been years of growth. According to a report in the AP, citing the National Travel and Tourism Office, travel from China to the U.S. declined 5.7 percent to 2.9 million...
Everything is connected, and that certainly holds true when one is talking about the various developments and twists in the U.S.-China relationship – which, in many ways, is among the most significant drivers of digital payments and commerce trends. Now, as agriculture is increasingly coming...
July 23, 2018
Every year for the last four, PayPal has released it Cross-Border Consumer Research report, an annual report card on marketplaces’ progress and a snapshot on the where, why and how of international commerce. It’s always an interesting reading because the digital era of payments has been, in many ways, what has powered the epoch of […]
October 21, 2019
Apple’s iPhone XR is being assembled in India and will be sold in the country, according to reports. Apple doesn’t have a huge share of the Indian market, partly because of regulations that serve a 20 percent tax on imported high-end phones like the iPhone. The move is meant to encourage companies to make phones […]
August 02, 2019
The ongoing trade war with China has affected Apple shares negatively, according to a report by Reuters. Apple could see tariffs affect annual earnings adversely, as President Trump’s tariffs are...
May 28, 2019
Chinese tourism in the U.S. declined at a fast clip last year, ending what had been years of growth. According to a report in the AP, citing the National Travel...
December 03, 2018
Apple shares gained 1.8 percent Monday (Dec. 3) after the announcement of a trade cease-fire between the U.S. and China, according to a report by CNBC. Other tech shares, including...
