CrossBorder
China makes pitch for more private cash in cross-border projects
[BEIJING] China’s Finance Minister Lan Fo’an has urged a greater role for private investment in ensuring sustainable funding for cross-border infrastructure, warning that emerging countries are running short of...
UOB becomes direct participant in China’s cross-border clearing and settlement system
The bank can now provide cross-border renminbi clearing, settlement and payment services to other businesses and financial institutions[SINGAPORE] UOB and its wholly-owned subsidiary UOB China have become direct participants...
No need for travel e-SIM or roaming: Singapore telcos offer generous cross-border data bundles
[SINGAPORE] More local telcos are offering “borderless” mobile plans at record low prices to woo an increasing number of globetrotting consumers.Such plans allow consumers to use a generous bundle...
China raises cross-border renminbi use requirement for major banks
The sharp increase highlights Beijing’s determination to accelerate the use of the renminbi in global tradePublished Mon, May 26, 2025 · 07:21 PM[BEIJING] China’s central bank asked its major...
India-Pakistan conflict: J&K LG Manoj Sinha praises troops battling cross-border threats
As cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan reach critical levels, Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited soldiers deployed along the LoC in Baramulla and Uri. The visit...
Cross-border renminbi use by Chinese climbs to record as US dollar sags
CHINESE investors and trading companies boosted their use of the renminbi in international settlements to a record last month as the US dollar’s global allure dimmed and Sino-US trade...
Visa profit climbs on cross-border growth, beating estimates
VISA reported a fiscal first-quarter profit that exceeded Wall Street estimates as the world’s biggest payments network posted double-digit increases in cross-border volumes and processed transactions.Adjusted net income rose...
Digital Gift Cards: The Next Frontier in Cross-Border E-CommerceThe e-commerce landscape has seen rapid evolution over the past decade, and digital gift cards have emerged as a dynamic force within this space. With their convenience, flexibility, and ease
The e-commerce landscape has seen rapid evolution over the past decade, and digital gift cards have emerged as a dynamic force within this space. With their convenience, flexibility, and...