"We're looking at commerce, communications and some of the enabling technologies the features that are required to make a commerce exchange happen," Raina says.
For instance, merchants and customers engage in commerce, exchanging goods, because they are prevented from simply taking those goods by force, fraud, theft, etc.
Such a plan, ambitious at the best of times, seems in the circumstances little short of foolhardy.Don Cruickshank, chairman-designate of iX, says it will become a leading e-commerce exchange for all sorts of things, not just shares.
Most e-commerce exchange systems today facilitate a single simple transaction.
He is expected in Hong Kong to take part in a symposium on the One Belt One Road initiative, president Xi Jinping's ambitious plan to revive the Silk Road for commerce and exchanges.
Its economy badly needs the injection of U.S. commerce, professional exchanges and tourism that would flow readily once the embargo is lifted.
The first result was the federal Code of Obligations of 1881, which regularized the law of commerce and exchange.
The towers were an expression, in aluminum, glass and steel, of that Dutch idea that this was a city where commerce and exchange were more important than nationality or armies.
In a perfect world, I could support stem cell research, progressive candidates, the local chamber of commerce, foreign exchange programs, our house of worship, election reform and my kids' after-school teams -- if not with money, then with sweat equity.
PAGE B6 SMALL BUSINESS A RETURN TO THE DAYS Before Money Existed Tight credit has small-business owners turning in droves to an age-old source of commerce: the exchange of goods and services, or barter.
CAUGHT in the credit vise of 2008 that is threatening their livelihoods, small-business owners are turning in droves to an age-old source of commerce: the exchange of goods and services, or barter, to hold on to their precious cash.
