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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Today In Retail: Retail Sales Fall In Hong Kong Amid Pandemic; Afterpay Reports 30 Pct Jump In Basket Size For US Customers Over The Holidays

Today In Retail: Retail Sales Fall In Hong Kong Amid Pandemic; Afterpay Reports 30 Pct Jump In Basket Size For US Customers Over The Holidays
Today In Retail: Retail Sales Fall In Hong Kong Amid Pandemic; Afterpay Reports 30 Pct...
January 04, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, retail sales fell 25 percent in Hong Kong in the first 11 months of 2020, while Afterpay reported a 30...

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Singapore’s Economy Contracted 5.8 Percent In 2020, Better Than Expected
Singapore’s Economy Contracted 5.8 Percent In 2020, Better Than Expected
January 04, 2021  |  Economy

Singapore’s economy contracted 5.8 percent in 2020, according to statistics from the Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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India’s Digital Payments Soar; Reserve Bank Launches Tracking Index
India’s Digital Payments Soar; Reserve Bank Launches Tracking Index
January 04, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

It’s been more than four years since India instituted its most recent demonetization policies. We’re a long away from the fall of 2016, when the...

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Retail Sales Dropped 25 Pct In Hong Kong From January To November
Retail Sales Dropped 25 Pct In Hong Kong From January To November
January 04, 2021  |  Retail

As the pandemic repelled high-spending visitors and local shoppers spent less, retail sales in Hong Kong plummeted 25 percent in the first 11 months of...

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Bangladesh Garment Suppliers Hit Hard By Late Payments
Bangladesh Garment Suppliers Hit Hard By Late Payments
January 04, 2021  |  B2B Payments

“It was a year of trepidation and angst,” said Rubana Huq, president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), according to recent Dhaka...

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Bank Of Jamaica Drafts Regulations For Country’s $4 Billion ePayments Industry
Bank Of Jamaica Drafts Regulations For Country’s $4 Billion ePayments Industry
January 04, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

The Central Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is looking to regulate the burgeoning eCommerce retail industry in the country, a report from the Jamaica Gleaner says....

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Businesses Get Wary Of Trade-Based Money Laundering
Businesses Get Wary Of Trade-Based Money Laundering
January 03, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is warning of new ways of money laundering via exports like onions, potatoes, soft fruits or expensive cars, a...

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Uber Looks To Cut European Deal To Avoid Reclassification Of Gig Workers
Uber Looks To Cut European Deal To Avoid Reclassification Of Gig Workers
December 30, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Pressure over employment rights in Europe has prompted food delivery and rideshare firms like Uber and Deliveroo to open negotiations with unions and labor groups,...

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