Entity Drift: The Hidden Receivables Risk In Cross-Border Growth
Cross-border sales teams often celebrate the commercial group they have won. Finance must collect from a specific legal entity. That difference sounds administrative until the names begin to drift. A regional parent signs a master agreement. A local subsidiary places the order. Another group company receives the service. The invoice goes to a shared finance […]
FV Bank Expands Beyond Banking with Unified Fintech Platform for Stablecoins and Payments
FV Bank announced on June 18th the expansion of its regulated financial infrastructure platform, bringing stablecoin settlement, digital asset custody, programmable payments, and cross-border banking rails into a single programmable financial layer. Over the coming weeks, FV Bank will launch a series of new applications, including unified payment collection, stablecoin-powered cross-border payments, agent-ready virtual cards, […]
BitGo Singapore and dtcpay Partner to Boost Global Digital Assets
BitGo Singapore Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of BitGo Holdings, Inc., the digital asset infrastructure company, and dtcpay, a digital payments company, announced on June 16th a partnership to support the continued development of secure, compliant digital asset payment infrastructure across global markets. Through this partnership, dtcpay plans to leverage BitGo Singapore’s digital asset infrastructure to […]
KBank and Ant International Partner on Thailand Cross-Border Payments and Liquidity Management in Thailand
KASIKORNBANK (KBank) and Ant International have formed a strategic collaboration to jointly develop an integrated financial infrastructure to deliver faster, more reliable, and scalable payment experiences for Ant International and its customers. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will combine KBank’s regulated financial capabilities with Ant International’s financial AI solutions to enable real-time, 24/7 cross-border USD transactions. […]
XTransfer Opens São Paulo Office to Boost Global Trade Payments
XTransfer, the world’s leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform, serving over 800,000 businesses across nearly 60 countries and regions, marked its official entry into Brazil with the opening of its São Paulo office. The ceremony, held at a landmark venue on Avenida Paulista, brought together representatives from trade associations, bilateral business organisations, and local entrepreneurs, highlighting the […]
10 Best C2C Remittance Solutions for Cross-Border Transfers
Cross-border consumer remittances remain one of the largest segments in global payments. As migration grows and digital wallets expand across emerging markets, financial institutions, money transfer operators (MTOs), and payment service providers (PSPs) require scalable infrastructure to support international transfers. Enabling cross-border payments involves more than sending money. Providers must build secure and compliant systems […]
How Investment Banks Use Virtual Data Rooms to Run Faster Sell-Sides in APAC
APAC sell-sides often slow down for reasons that have nothing to do with price. The friction usually comes from structure and coordination. A deal may be led out of Singapore, but the documents sit across several countries, with different operating teams, advisers, and approval chains. By the time the second round begins, it’s common to […]
The Growth of Cross-Border Company Formation in the Digital Age
Now it is easier to grow and expand your business, as it is not reliant on a single city or even a single country. With digital tools, cloud platforms, and streamlined online services, ambitious entrepreneurs can now launch and run companies across borders, reaching global markets without leaving their homes. The rise of cross-border company […]
Understanding Arbitration and Why It Matters for Commercial Contracts
The way disputes are resolved can make a significant difference to the costs and reputational impacts that businesses incur. Arbitration is a prevalent method for resolving commercial disputes, offering a private and internationally recognised alternative to court litigation. With the Arbitration Act 2025 introducing important reforms to modernise the UK framework, now is the right […]
Cross-Border Payments for Growth Markets: Simplifying FX and Reconciliation for International SMEs
International expansion is no longer reserved for Fortune 500 companies. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly tapping into global markets, driven by e-commerce platforms and digital connectivity. However, cross-border payments remain one of the biggest operational hurdles for growing businesses. Traditional banking systems often burden SMEs with high foreign exchange (FX) costs, lengthy settlement […]