Tag: Cross-Border

Techpoint Africa

USD-backed stablecoins fuel Nigeria’s trade amid FX uncertainty

Ola Oyetayo, Verto Co-founder and CEO Recent geopolitical tensions in the Gulf have created shockwaves in global markets, and Nigeria has not been spared. In the […]
April 1st, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

Middle East Shock Hits Korea’s Model, Not Just Its Markets

The Middle East crisis is no longer showing up only in delayed shipments or disrupted routes. It is now being reflected in Korea’s growth outlook, cost […]
April 1st, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

AsiaStartupExpo Q1 2026 Signals a ‘Flight to Quality’ in Asian Startup Fundraising

Investor conversations in Asia are tightening. Capital is still available, but the threshold for conviction is rising as founders face deeper scrutiny on execution, product clarity, […]
March 31st, 2026
TechCabal

How PAPSS is fixing Africa’s cross-border payments, four years on

When the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) launched in January 2022, it aimed to address one of Africa’s most persistent trade barriers: the high cost […]
March 31st, 2026
WeeTracker

South Africa’s Gig Economy Becomes A Bargain With AI Skills Shortage Looming

South African freelance talent is costing local businesses up to 81% less than the global rates on platforms like Upwork, but a new report suggests the […]
March 31st, 2026
Korea Tech Desk

Demand Holds, but Execution Slows for Korean Startups in the Middle East

The latest Middle East crisis is no longer defined only by disrupted routes or rising costs. For Korean startups and export-driven companies, the more telling shift […]
March 31st, 2026
The Recursive

SkyRefund: Building the Legal Infrastructure Behind Air Passenger Rights

Flight compensation company SkyRefund operates at the intersection of law, data, and technology, addressing a structural gap in how air passenger rights are enforced globally in […]
March 30th, 2026
Korea Tech Today

Why Global Fintechs Are Buying Their Way Into Korea

M&A is emerging as the preferred entry strategy for foreign fintech firms navigating South Korea’s tightly regulated financial landscape South Korea has long been seen as […]
March 30th, 2026
Korea Tech Today

Beyond Industry: Kazakhstan and South Korea Signal Shift Toward Digital and Tech Collaboration

New discussions on infrastructure and data centers highlight a broader shift toward digital and technology-driven collaboration Kazakhstan and South Korea are exploring new avenues of cooperation, […]
March 28th, 2026
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