20 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Telr Recieves $3 Million Series B Funding
Telr Recieves $3 Million Series B Funding
Mumbai-Singapore based Telr, founded in 2014 by Sirish Kumar and Elias Ghanmen, has received additional funding in a Series B round. Telr received $3 million led by Innovation East Funds. Telr is a payments gateway, MCA and ecommerce platform that is growing in emerging markets. Telr expects… Read More
20 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on More Weidmann: "indisputable that an expansive monetary policy is appropriate"
More Weidmann: "indisputable that an expansive monetary policy is appropriate"
Adam posted earlier on
Germany already pushing for Weidmann to take over ECB after Draghi
Weidmann has been elsewhere, chatting with Austrian newspaper Der Standard. ON inflation and monetary policy W said if the impact of higher energy costs was taken from the inflation figures, upward pressure on prices was still subdued,
20 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Brazil’s political woes distract from big gains in this booming sector
Brazil’s political woes distract from big gains in this booming sector
Political scandals aside, Brazil’s fintech sector is booming.
20 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "We Will Continue To Terrorize You": ISIS Calls For Jihadis To Copy Times Square Attack
"We Will Continue To Terrorize You": ISIS Calls For Jihadis To Copy Times Square Attack
Jihadis have posted messages urging supporters to carry out vehicular attacks similar to Thursday’s incident in Times Square – when an allegedly intoxicated Richard Rojas, 26, plowed his car into a crowd of pedestrians, injuring 20 and killing one – even as law enforcement officials confirmed that the incident had no connection to terrorism, the Foreign Desk Reports.
From the Foreign Desk:
20 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "Safe haven". "Flight to safety". Heard these? Why JPY and CHF fit the bill
"Safe haven". "Flight to safety". Heard these? Why JPY and CHF fit the bill
This is via Dutch bank Rabobank on why the CHF and JPY gain on a ‘flight to safety’
It elaborates:
On paper the best safe haven currency is arguably the CHF
Rabobank’s piece was written with the movements of last week in mind:
20 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The economic fortunes of Democratic and Republican states can be tracked through their diverging credit scores
The economic fortunes of Democratic and Republican states can be tracked through their diverging credit scores
The creditworthiness of many red states have been on the decline.
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20 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Invoice Trading Platform Qupital Receives $2 Million in Seed Funding Led By Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund & MindWorks Ventures
Invoice Trading Platform Qupital Receives $2 Million in Seed Funding Led By Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund & MindWorks Ventures
Qupital, an online invoice discounting exchange, has received $2 million in seed funding led by Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund and MindWorks Ventures. Several other VCs participated including DRL Capital and Aria Group. Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund is a not-for-profit initiative launched by Alibaba Group in 2015 to help… Read More