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FSB releases oversight framework for crossborder payments

A framework for tracking progress toward the G20 crossborder payments targets has been released by the Financial Stability Board FSB. In the wholesale

A framework for tracking progress toward the G20 crossborder payments targets has been released by the Financial Stability Board FSB. In the wholesale, retail, and remittance market segments, the 11 targets seek to make payments less expensive, quicker, more transparent, and more accessible. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

QED Investors makes its first investment in Southeast Asia

In Jakarta, Indonesia, Pashouses is an endtoend transactional marketplace for buying and selling homes. By assisting purchasers in making informed dec

In Jakarta, Indonesia, Pashouses is an endtoend transactional marketplace for buying and selling homes. By assisting purchasers in making informed decisions about everything from how much to pay for a property to the types of financing options available, Pashouses leverages technology to help build a road to home ownership. QED Investors has $4.3 billion under management and has invested in 28 unicorns. QED reported in September 2021 that it had concluded a $1.05 billion fund that had been significantly oversubscribed. In December 2020, QED initially declared their intention to expand into Asia. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Circular economy blockchain startup Circularise secures €11m funding

A blockchain firm in The Hague named Circularise has secured €11 million in series A funding. Brightlands Venture Partners, whose earlier investment

A blockchain firm in The Hague named Circularise has secured €11 million in series A funding. Brightlands Venture Partners, whose earlier investments in the circular economy include the upcycling business Greencovery, led the round. Circularise aims to eliminate privacy and confidential risk by storing all pertinent data on the public chain. The startup is announcing the release of a new product for mass balance bookkeeping, which enables producers of plastics and chemicals to more easily substitute materials derived from oil and gas. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Forrest pledges $747 million to rebuild Ukraine

The private investment arm of West Australias Forrest family has announced a US$500 million $747 million investment in a fund to rebuild Ukraine. Dr.

The private investment arm of West Australias Forrest family has announced a US$500 million $747 million investment in a fund to rebuild Ukraine. Dr. Andrew Twiggy Forrest aspires for a minimum of $37 billion for the Ukraine Green Growth Initiative. The Forrest family anticipates that the fund will grow to US$100 billion AU$150 billion, with investments focusing on primary infrastructure such as energy and communications to build a digital green grid. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

OZ Minerals comes to the table for a revised BHP 9.6 billion takeover offer

The board of directors of OZ Minerals wants to recommend a revised buyout bid from BHP Group ASX BHP valued at $9.6 billion. The updated proposal of $

The board of directors of OZ Minerals wants to recommend a revised buyout bid from BHP Group ASX BHP valued at $9.6 billion. The updated proposal of $28.25 per OZL share is a 13% increase over the previous plan. The Board will continue to provide shareholders with updates as needed, McGrath added. Andrew Cole, CEO of OZ Minerals, welcomed the amended proposal. Because of the proximity of their operations to BHPs existing Olympic Dam asset and Oak Dam development resource, the deal would result in the formation of a South Australian copper basin. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Index Launches Second Targeted Seed Fund with $300M

Index Ventures has raised no fewer than 20 funds totaling $13 billion, and its portfolio includes earlystage startups such as Figma, Deliveroo, Wise,

Index Ventures has raised no fewer than 20 funds totaling $13 billion, and its portfolio includes earlystage startups such as Figma, Deliveroo, Wise, and Revolut. Index makes 75 percent of its initial investments in a firm during the seed or Series A round. Index Ventures is a seedstage house that provides support from experienced investors, strategists, and a global network built over 30 years. A dedicated recruiting team to work with founders to develop strategies for recruiting and hiring early employees is one offer that is particularly relevant in todays market. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

African small businesses need help adapting to the climate crisis

MSMEs micro, small, and mediumsized firms are at the heart of Africas employment creation, economic growth, and development. In African markets, MSMEs

MSMEs micro, small, and mediumsized firms are at the heart of Africas employment creation, economic growth, and development. In African markets, MSMEs account for up to 90% of all enterprises. They are key employers and entrepreneurs for women, youth, and disadvantaged groups. According to the World Bank, there are 500 million smallholder agricultural households worldwide. According to Oxfam, the epidemic, inflation, and already stretched economic capability are pushing 260 million people into extreme poverty this year. Reducing emissions can help businesses save money, attract new customers, and maintain their competitive advantage. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Skyroot Private companies helping India aim high in space

Skyroot Aerospace was the first startup to join ISRO when the agency permitted private companies to develop rockets and satellites. Skyroot raised a r

Skyroot Aerospace was the first startup to join ISRO when the agency permitted private companies to develop rockets and satellites. Skyroot raised a record $51 million £42.9 million in seriesB funding, the highest in the Indian space business. Pixxel, a startup, is developing a solution that will produce photographs that can be used in mining and disaster management. The growth of space startups has also increased the number of opportunities for young Indians to work in the country. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          



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