According to Cointelegraph, the partnership aims to ensure blockchain growth in fields such as finance, supply chain, agriculture, business and cross-border trade.

Source: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/blockchain-kenya-collaborates-with-venom-foundation-to-develop-an-african-web3-0-hotspot-3083137/

According to CryptoCompare, “Escoin aims to allow its clients access to lawyers from all around the world through Prae Legal Network, with expertise in a diverse range of cross-border transactions.

Source: https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/01/11/escointoken-elg-reaches-self-reported-market-capitalization-of-147-66-million.html

According to Di Gang, deputy director-general of the Digital Currency Institute of the PBOC, this would help companies avoid the difficulties of using a single high-cost, cross-border payment channel.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/8aa5f78ee46fabe5?ref=ff

According to the FIC, crypto assets are vulnerable to abuse by criminals due to their potential use in cross-border transactions, the fact that crypto owners can use fictitious names and because transactions can occur seamlessly without being in-person.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/business/financial-intelligence-centre-moves-on-crypto/

Additionally, many brands that pulled their business from Russia are still available via cross-border shipping or through online marketplaces, to Reuters.

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/12/03/bidens-efforts-wreak-havoc-russia-appear-failed/

After casting the veto and before the council vote on Russia's six-month proposal, Nebenzia said: "If our draft is not supported, then we can just go ahead and close down the cross-border mechanism.

Source: https://www.aol.com/news/russian-veto-signals-end-turkey-142749764.html

Also known as PAPSS, this is a platform that facilitates instant cross-border payments in local currencies between countries, and could save Africans $5 billion annually, according to the Afreximbank.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202303060048.html

And confusion over the cross-border NEXUS program.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/1149299/watch-news-hour/

As Israel and Hezbollah trade near-daily cross-border fire, AFP looks at the group's support for Hamas, its capabilities and whether the Shiite Muslim movement really seeks to open a new front against Israel from southern Lebanon.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/10/hezbollah-heading-towards-open-conflict-israel

As the global energy landscape continues to evolve, cross-border electricity trade is likely to become an increasingly important part of the energy mix.

Source: https://energycentral.com/c/tr/electricity-trade-benefits-and-challenges

At least 90 people were killed on the Lebanese side during cross-border clashes, according to an AFP count, most of them Hezbollah fighters.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/11/11/israel-hamas-war-gaza-hospitals-at-breaking-point-as-macron-urges-israel-to-stop-bombings

A truce between Israel and the militant Islamic Jihad group officially came into effect on Saturday night, with an Egyptian-mediated ceasefire agreement meant to end the worst episode of cross-border fire since a 10-day war in 2021.

Source: https://fijisun.com.fj/2023/05/15/israel-palestinian-islamic-jihad-agree-to-gaza-truce/

At the same time, the zero COVID policy embraced by China for almost three years, from early 2020 to late 2022, also contributed to a reduction in outbound FDI, by hindering cross-border travel and thus deal-making activities.

Source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/06/chinese-investment-in-europe-is-changing/

Brexit: The decision by the UK to leave the European Union had a significant impact on Kent, particularly with regard to trade and cross-border travel.

Source: https://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/what-happened-when-we-went-head-to-head-with-chatgpt-283800/

DANDONG, China -- Large cargo trucks have been seen crossing a key bridge for trade between North Korea and China in recent weeks, signaling the reopening of cross-border commerce that could alleviate shortages plaguing Pyongyang.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/d53cf2f0ca2ef35f?ref=ff

Despite the obvious risk that a cross-border road would help an invasion force heading in either direction, Washington did something curious: He left it to Bayley to decide whether to stop construction.

Source: https://vtdigger.org/2023/08/06/then-again-revolutionary-era-bayley-hazen-road-would-have-been-part-of-an-invasion/

Downing Street says the pair agreed a new working arrangement to "strengthen co-operation" between the EU and UK in order to tackle cross-border crime and people trafficking.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65605579?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Emerging alternatives like in Switzerland—quickly convert money into cryptocurrency, send it directly to the recipient's country, and change it back into regular money—making cross-border transactions more efficient for neobanks.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/11/14/neobanks-democratizing-financial-services-for-the-underbanked/

“Excluding glass would also create unnecessary cross-border issues, leading to higher business costs and inconvenience for the public and risking further delays to the English system.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23265020.environmentalists-blast-uk-deposit-return-scheme-not-include-glass/?ref=rss

For example, the EU-China Common Ground Taxonomy (CGT) has made it easier for Chinese and EU borrowers to seek green funding in each other's markets, promoting cross-border green fund flows.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4657836-china-rise-in-sustainable-finance?source=feed_all_articles