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Top 5 GoCardless alternatives: Which platform is best for your business?
Compare the top GoCardless alternatives in Australia. Learn how Airwallex and others offer better FX rates, multi-currency accounts, and lower costs for SMEs.
Vanessa Yip
•9 minutes
Transfers
What is an International Bank Account Number (IBAN)?
What is an IBAN number and how does it impact your Australian business? Read our 2026 guide to simplify your international bank transfers today.
Vanessa Yip
•8 minutes
Transfers
Airwallex FX facts to help business’ master their money movement
Making the perfect decision around FX for business requires a balanced formula of need, timing and tools. Explore how Airwallex FX can help business' master their money movement.
Isabelle Comber
•10 mins
Business banking
Macquarie Bank vs Airwallex: Which is better for your company in 2026?
Looking at Airwallex vs Macquarie Bank business accounts in 2026? Minimise costs and scale your Australian business globally. Read our full guide today.
Vanessa Yip
•5 mins
Airwallex news
November release notes: Streamlined Afterpay with currency switching, Payment Link improvements, and customisable transfer notifications
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
Isabelle Comber
•5 minutes
Technology
Digital Economy Index: Global shoppers snap up Aussie goods ahead of Black Friday
As we head towards the end of 2024, economic pressures are starting to ease. This last quarter has shown the green shoots of market recovery, setting the scene for a strong Black Friday and festive season.
Isabelle Comber
•5 mins
Online payments
Best small business payment solutions in Australia
Find the best small business payment solutions in Australia to lower your processing fees, accept hundreds of local payment methods and accelerate cash flow.
Vanessa Yip
•8 minutes
Business banking
How to open a business bank account online in Australia in 2026?
Opening an account doesn't have to be hard. Find out how to open a business bank account in Australia, explore the required documents, eligibility, and top tips for AU SMEs.
Isabelle Comber
•10 mins
Business banking
Commonwealth Bank vs Airwallex: Business Accounts Compared
Looking for the best account to manage your business’ finances? Compare Commonwealth Bank versus Airwallex to decide which is right for your company.
Michael Graw
•10 mins
Online payments
5 best payment methods for small business success and growth
Compare payment methods for small businesses by cost, convenience, and scalability. Plus, learn how to process online and in-store payments.
Vanessa Yip
•5 minutes
Business banking
OFX vs Airwallex: Which is better for Australian business?
Comparing OFX vs Airwallex for your business? Discover which provider offers better FX rates and lower fees for Australian global payments. Read more.
Vanessa Yip
•8 mins
Online payments
5 best cross-border payment services and solutions in 2025
Discover the 5 best cross-border payment services and solutions in 2025. Explore top platforms to simplify international transactions and enhance your business operations.
Sarah Bromley
•13 min
Business banking
Top 5 Adyen alternatives: compare fees, features & benefits
Looking for Adyen alternatives with low fees and a borderless experience? Read on to compare payment solutions and discover which is right for your business.
Katy Ward
•10 minutes
Airwallex news
Airwallex Spend: Revolutionising business spend management, with ai-powered automations at every step
Airwallex Spend brings together our Corporate Cards, Expense Management, and Bill Pay products into a unified suite of tools to help you manage your spend.
Ross Weldon
•4 minutes
Transfers
How Exploration Ignites Business Transformation
To celebrate our new 'Explore' bundle, we're taking a look at why fortune favours the bold in business.
Isabelle Comber
•8 mins
Corporate cards
What is a prepaid card? Differences from credit and debit cards
Prepaid cards spend from preloaded funds instead of a credit line or bank account, so they’re great for budgeting. But there are other perks and fees to know.
Vanessa Yip
•12 minutes
Online payments
What is multi-currency pricing (MCP): Guide for your business
With Airwallex’s multi-currency pricing (MCP) functionality, we’ve farewelled the middleman to give your customers the best possible experience, and slash fees. So, could MCP become the MVP of your financial toolkit?
Isabelle Comber
•10 mins
October release notes: Afterpay now available, Mexico collections and easier platform management for UK and EU
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
Business banking
Top 20 Business Networking Events for Startups & Founders
Explore the top 25 business networking events for startups and founders.
Vanessa Yip
•10mins
Transfers
What is an ACH transfer and how does it work?
Learn what ACH transfers are and how they work for international payments. Find out more on associated costs and alternatives for sending money globally.
•6 minutes
Online payments
What is a merchant account? The business benefits & how to open one
A merchant account enables businesses to accept & process credit & debit card payments from customers. Learn more in this guide.
Vanessa Yip
•4 minutes
Accounting
Tax Identification Number (TIN): What is it and does my business need one?
What is a tax identification number (tin)? Explore our 2026 guide to keep your Australian business compliant when trading globally. Learn more today.
Shermaine Tan
•9 min
Online payments
Payment links: How they work and how to use them
Simplify online payments with payment links. Learn its benefits and why businesses need Airwallex Payment Links for their payment needs.
Vanessa Yip
•10 minutes
Online payments
International wire transfers explained and how to set one up
Learn how international wire transfers work, including service providers, fees to know, and how long a transfer takes, with tips to speed up the process.
Vanessa Yip
•12 minutes