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Billboxx secures US$1.6m pre-seed funding to empower African SMEs with…

Billboxx, the integrated billing to payment platform aimed at ensuring timely payments for businesses across Africa, has successfully closed a…


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Capitalise integrates with Plaid to simplify business funding

Capitalise.com, the UK based business finance platform, announces their collaboration with Plaid to bring pre-approved funding to 150,000 small businesses.…


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Manx Financial comments on the conomic outlook as UK GDP…

Commenting on the challenging economic outlook as UK GDP unexpectedly shrinks, Douglas Grant, Group CEO of Manx Financial Group, said:…


SCF platform Mintifi announces US$180m Series E funding round

Mintifi, India’s leading supply chain financing (SCF) platform, announced a Series E related fundraise of US$180m, co-led by Teachers’ Venture…


HSBC fraud alarm conducted to collapse of fintech

As reported earlier by BCR News, HSBC Innovation Banking, formerly Silicon Valley Bank’s UK arm, placed Stenn Assets UK and…


IFC and Awash Bank partner to strengthen trade finance in…

IFC and Ethiopia's Awash Bank have partnered to support increased trade in Ethiopia. The partnership will provide local businesses with…


Bad loans in CESEE remain stable despite economic and geopolitical…

Non-performing loans (NPLs) remain stable in European economies where the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) operates, despite persistent…


IFC and HSBC partner to boost trade flows in emerging…

IFC and The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) today announced the signing of a US$1bn risk-sharing facility that…


How SCF programmes will make MSME financing more accessible by…

Supply chain financing (SCF) is on the brink of another seismic shift. Nirav Choksi (pictured), CEO & Co-founder at CredAble…


Atradius data reveals positive outlook for UK businesses moving into…

One of the UK’s largest credit insurers, Atradius, has reported a 10 per cent drop in claims from UK businesses…


Douglas Grant: Five areas for businesses to consider in 2025

Douglas Grant, Managing Director at Manx Financial Group, comments on how UK SMEs in 2025 will face significant challenges and…


Synovus introduces Accelerate Trade for international trade finance

Synovus has launched its newest initiative, AccelerateTM Trade, a portal for international business clients to manage global trade finance products…


IFA welcomes new Fund Forward podcast co-host and NEXGEN Committee…

The International Factoring Association (IFA) has announced that Robert Center, Senior Relationship Manager at Quasar Capital, has been selected to…


BCR Webcasting: Shona Tatchell, Director of the EBRD Trade Facilitation…

"Market awareness of SCF in the EBRD region is very limited, particularly among SMEs." Michael Bickers speaks with Shona Tatchell…


Pennylane and Defacto simplify instant invoice financing for SMEs

French fintech leaders Pennylane and Defacto have strengthened their partnership to offer seamless, instant invoice financing for small and medium-sized…


New funding to boost CDFIs and UK SME lending

The British Business Bank, Responsible Finance, and JPMorganChase have announced initiatives to address the finance gap for small businesses in…


PragmaGO acquires Romanian fintech Telecredit for €5.8M

Enterprise Investors-backed Polish fintech PragmaGO, one of Poland's largest non-banking financial institutions serving small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has acquired…


YouLend and Tpay partner to boost SME financing

YouLend, a global leader in embedded finance, has partnered with Polish payment services provider Tpay to offer flexible financing solutions…


Qatar Central Bank sets the stage for digital banking with…

The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has unveiled a comprehensive 35-page regulation establishing a framework for the creation and operation of…


VersaBank strengthens USA RPP team

VersaBank, a North American leader in business-to-business digital banking, as well as technology solutions for cybersecurity, today announced the transition…


AfDB and TDB Group expand trade finance partnership with new…

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB Group) have signed…


Integro launches SmartLender ESG platform for sustainable banking

Integro Technologies, part of Aurionpro, has launched the SmartLender ESG platform to help banks advance their Environmental, Social, and Governance…


Qardy and AlKheir Microfinance partner to boost microfinance in Egypt

Egypt’s online lending marketplace Qardy has formed a partnership with AlKheir Microfinance. The collaboration aims to support microbusinesses in Upper…


Numou presents platform to streamline SME financing in the UAE…

In a bold stride towards reshaping the financial landscape for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UAE, Numou, a…


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