HSBC throws more $$ at Mainland B2B
(China) - HSBC has invested a further US$5 million in Beijing based B2B services provider Sparkice.
The funding is being applied by Sparkice to its further development of on-line trade finance, payments and marine cargo insurance services across its Web site. The B2B provider has jumped its supplier database five times from 2,000 to over 10,000.