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Rose Pharmacy
General
1 min read

API launches online B2B hub for pharmacies to source products

Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (API) has launched an online B2B hub – MyAPI – for its wholesale pharmacy customers. API is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wesfarmers Health and has more than 4000 wholesale pharmacy customers. According to the company, the…

Buy2Sell
E-Tailing
1 min read

B2B e-commerce platform Buy2Sell reaches 1 mln hits

According to statistics for Buy2Sell’s Google Analytics in 2021, the platform recorded over half a million visits and 140,000 registered users. In 2020, the platform reached about 400,000 visits and 56,000 registered users. In two years, it has recorded one…

YouTrip
Finance
1 min read

Multi-Currency Wallet YouTrip to Grow B2B Offerings

Singapore-based YouTrip aims to scale its product offerings, including venturing into the B2B payments space, and accelerate its expansion across Southeast Asia. YouTrip has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round driven by returning investors from…

Spenmo
Finance
1 min read

B2B Payments Firm Spenmo Receives Funding for Regional Build-Out

The Singapore-based startup has secured one of the largest Series A funding rounds to date in the country, which will allow it to expand in Southeast Asia. Spenmo has announced a $34 million raise in a Series A investment round led by New York-based private…

stock market
Finance
1 min read

Online Brokerage Launches B2B Platform

Xiaomi-backed Tiger Brokers is expanding its reach into the institutional segment with the launch of a business-to-business (B2B) platform. Tiger Brokers is partnering Singapore-based financial advisory firm PFPFA as it launches a B2B platform for…

LG Electronics
Telecom
2 min read

Nokia and LG Uplus to test 5G B2B digital platform in South Korea

Nokia has today announced that it will conduct a 5G Business-to-Business (B2B) digital platform trial for LG Uplus. Once deployed, the platform will allow LG Uplus to reduce time-to-market for launching 5G-powered services to its enterprise and business…

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Finance
4 min read

Visa expands acceptance of B2B payments using Stripe Connect

Visa, the world’s leading digital payments technology company, has teamed up with Stripe, a technology company that builds the economic infrastructure for the internet, to introduce a new set of solutions to help businesses pay and be paid on time. The new…

ecommerce online shopper
E-Tailing
1 min read

NuOrder launches virtual showroom as Asia sales surge

B2B e-commerce platform Nuorder is launching a virtual showroom service for brands to showcase products via an immersive online experience. About 40 percent of NuOrder’s sales of around US$1 billion per month come from markets outside North America and a…

hong kong
Finance
1 min read

Hong Kong Fintech Launches B2B Payments Gateway to China

Harbour & Hills has made a strategic acquisition that will allow it to facilitate USD and other major currencies’ payments to China. Harbour & Hills Financial Services (H&H) has acquired a controlling stake in Global Envoi, a payments processor with strong…

DBS
Finance
1 min read

DBS Launches QR-Based B2B Payments

DBS helps further propel Singapore’s cashless movement by introducing quick response code-based payments for the business-to-business segment. The bank hopes to boost payment speeds and is piloting the solution first in the F&B industry – a sector with…

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E-Tailing
2 min read

Shiseido and Alibaba Collaborating to Please Chinese Customers

Japanese cosmetics giant Shiseido on Sunday become the world’s first multinational cosmetic company to open a dedicated office in Hangzhou to work with Alibaba Group and co-create products specifically tailored for Chinese consumers. The Shiseido and Alibaba…

visa
Finance
2 min read

KBank-Visa to pilot blockchain based B2B payments

Visa announced Kasikornbank is the first Thai financial institution to join the Visa B2B Connect pilot program. Visa B2B Connect is a new platform that Visa is developing to give financial institutions a simple, fast and secure way to process cross-border…

Blockchain
Finance
1 min read

Fintech transforming B2B money transfer market

The cross-border B2B money transfer market is ripe for disruption, as new technologies and legislative changes redefine traditional banking practices across the globe, according to Juniper Research. Cross-border B2B transactions will exceed $218 trillion by…