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Binance and Kyrgyzstan Partner to Expand Crypto Payments and Web3 Adoption

Binance has teamed up with the National Agency for Investments of the Kyrgyz Republic to launch cryptocurrency payments and raise awareness of Web3. S

Binance has teamed up with the National Agency for Investments of the Kyrgyz Republic to launch cryptocurrency payments and raise awareness of Web3. Signed at the Council for the Development of Digital Assets, the deal allows cryptocurrency transactions and crossborder payments throughout Central Asia and the Eurasian Economic Union EAEU by integrating Binance Pay into Kyrgyzstans financial system. Additionally, Binance Academy will assist educational initiatives that promote Web3 usage and financial knowledge. The plan was approved by Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov, who saw it as a step towards modernising the nations digital economy. Through the development of digital assets, the cooperation promotes economic growth and fortifies Kyrgyzstans crypto infrastructure, establishing it as a regional leader in blockchain adoption. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 5 months ago        

Bank of Japan Holds Rates at 0.5% Amid Trade Uncertainty and Tariff Risks

Because of the uncertainty surrounding global trade and the pressure from U.S. tariffs, the Bank of Japan BOJ has decided to maintain interest rates a

Because of the uncertainty surrounding global trade and the pressure from U.S. tariffs, the Bank of Japan BOJ has decided to maintain interest rates at 0.5%. Japans inflation target of 2% has been postponed, Governor Kazuo Ueda admitted, which limits the window for rate increases in the future. The decision is complicated by external volatility, but internal variables such as growing wage expectations and food inflation continue to drive the BOJ towards a tightening bias. The BOJ may postpone rises until January 2026, according to analysts, in order to prevent market disruptions. After the decision, the yen fell to 144.74 per dollar, sparking worries about currency devaluation and trade tensions with the United States. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 5 months ago        

OpenAI to Acquire Windsurf for $3 Billion, Expanding AI Coding Tools

For $3 billion, OpenAI has agreed to buy Windsurf, an AIassisted coding tool that was formerly known as Codeium. This is the companys largest acquisit

For $3 billion, OpenAI has agreed to buy Windsurf, an AIassisted coding tool that was formerly known as Codeium. This is the companys largest acquisition to date. Even if the transaction isnt finalised yet, it should help OpenAI compete with Microsofts GitHub Copilot and Anthropic in the market for AIdriven coding assistants. Windsurf had previously applied for fundraising at a $3 billion valuation after being valued at $1.25 billion in 2024. Using its recent $40 billion funding from SoftBank, OpenAIs move is in line with its larger plan to increase the availability of AIpowered developer tools. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 5 months ago        

IBM Announces $150 Billion Investment Targeting AI, Quantum, and Mainframes

By releasing tools that assist companies in integrating AI agents from suppliers like Salesforce, Workday, and Adobe, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna is extend

By releasing tools that assist companies in integrating AI agents from suppliers like Salesforce, Workday, and Adobe, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna is extending the companys footprint in the AI market. These integrations will be supported by IBMs Granite AI models, enabling businesses to create unique AI agents for particular use cases. Using multicloud solutions, the company has already established a $6 billion AI business to rival Microsoft and Amazon Web Services. IBM also revealed a fiveyear, $150 billion U.S. investment that will concentrate on mainframes, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing. Krishna underlined that AIpowered business solutions will boost IBMs expansion and strengthen its position in AI and hybrid cloud infrastructure. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 5 months ago        

Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chialung Visits Texas to Strengthen U.S. Trade Ties

As part of President Lai Chingtes plan to strengthen economic connections between Taiwan and the United States, Taiwans Foreign Minister Lin Chialung

As part of President Lai Chingtes plan to strengthen economic connections between Taiwan and the United States, Taiwans Foreign Minister Lin Chialung is travelling to Texas to discuss trade and investment. The Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers Association is among the industry delegations that Lin will be speaking with at the TaiwanTexas AI Summit. Taiwan promised to boost U.S. investments and purchases to balance trade relations after the U.S. temporarily suspended a 32% tariff on Taiwanese tech exports. $85 million has already been invested in new manufacturing facilities in Texas by Taiwanese companies, such as Inventec. Despite not having official diplomatic relations, Taiwan sees the United States as a vital international partner that supports its scientific and economic cooperation. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 5 months ago        

Malaysia Faces Growth Challenges as U.S. Tariffs Threaten Trade Outlook

Although ongoing negotiations may result in a reduction of U.S. tariffs, Malaysia is still likely to fall short of its 2025 growth objective, accordin

Although ongoing negotiations may result in a reduction of U.S. tariffs, Malaysia is still likely to fall short of its 2025 growth objective, according to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Without a deal, the nation will be subject to a 24% tariff on exports to the United States starting in July. Despite the positive talks with Washington, Anwar stressed that Malaysias economic growth prediction could require revision, with forecasts falling from 4.5% to 5.5% to 4.1%. Furthermore, he emphasised initiatives to broaden economic alliances, such as fortifying connections with China and the EU. On 19th May, Malaysia, the ASEAN chair, will lead discussions to strengthen the free trade deal between ASEAN and China. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 5 months ago        

Vietnam Warns U.S. Tariffs Are Disrupting Global Supply Chains

U.S. tariffs, which include a 46% tax on Vietnamese exports, are upsetting global supply chains and causing a difficult economic climate, according to

U.S. tariffs, which include a 46% tax on Vietnamese exports, are upsetting global supply chains and causing a difficult economic climate, according to Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. In her address to the legislature, Chinh underlined that trade talks between Vietnam and the United States have advanced and that the full effects of tariffs will not be seen until July. He reiterated Vietnams dedication to fair economic relations and said the nation is taking the necessary precautions to reduce risks. Vietnam is still a significant trading partner of the United States, and current negotiations seek to lower economic uncertainty while maintaining steady exports. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 5 months ago        

Angola Invites Indian Businesses to Tap Agriculture, Pharma, and Renewable Energy Exports

João Lourenço, the president of Angola, has emphasised the countrys strategic location for regional trade and welcomed Indian companies to investiga

João Lourenço, the president of Angola, has emphasised the countrys strategic location for regional trade and welcomed Indian companies to investigate export prospects in the fields of renewable energy, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture. Lourenço, who spoke at the IndiaAngola Business Forum, positioned Angola as a logistical hub for Indian exporters by highlighting its proximity to the SADC and AfCFTA markets. He praised Indias corporate dynamism and technology prowess while highlighting the value of equitable and creative cooperation. Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh and other Indian officials talked about cooperation in essential minerals, education, and energy infrastructure. Angola is Africas thirdlargest producer of diamonds. The forum strengthened IndiaAngola trade relations by reaffirming bilateral agreements in the areas of mobility, finance, and health. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 5 months ago        



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