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Business banking
Guide to Currenxie: fees, processing time and limits
This article provides a detailed breakdown of Currenxie's remittance services, fees, processing times, and limits, as well as comparing it with other remittance platforms like Airwallex.
Kirstie Lau
•6 minutes
Business banking
Expanding business to Dubai: receiving payments, remitting money to Dubai and limitations
This article introduces methods and restrictions for opening an account in Dubai. It compares the transaction fees, processing speed, charges and hidden fees between telegraphic transfer, electronic transfer platforms and third-party payment platforms.
Kirstie Lau
•7 min
Business banking
Payoneer vs Airwallex: compare on fees, features and benefits
Use our table to compare Airwallex against Payoneer on fees and platform benefits.
Kirstie Lau
•3 minutes
Business banking
Guide to Western Union: fees, steps and processing time
This article analyzes the fees, exchange rates, and processing times for remittances from Hong Kong to international destinations via Western Union.
Kirstie Lau
•6 minutes
Jack Zhang
•5 mins
Accounting
5 international accounting software most suitable for Hong Kong cross-border businesses
Navigating the landscape of cross-border commerce brings its unique challenges, and international accounting software plays a crucial role in simplifying these complexities. We will compare the 5 most common options in Hong Kong.
Kirstie Lau
•7 mins
Airwallex news
July release notes: Currency switching on Shopify app, improved FX conversion APIs, and more
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
Transfers
Wire transfers explained: What they are and how they work
Wire transfers are a specific type of bank transfer that moves money between two banks. Learn about their mechanism, benefits, and compare it with Airwallex’s payment services.
Kirstie Lau
•8 min
Transfers
CNY vs CNH - Differences between the two Chinese Yuans
The Yuan has two forms: CNY (onshore) and CNH (offshore). Both types are equal in value when exchanged for each other but differ when exchanged for other currencies. Businesses should understand these distinctions for efficient transactions with China.
Kirstie Lau
•3 minutes
Transfers
Remittance to mainland China: guide to all methods, restrictions, and fees
What methods are available for businesses to transfer funds from Hong Kong to China? What are the fees, processing time, restrictions, handiness, and security? Learn more in this comprehensive guide.
Kirstie Lau
•7 min
Online payments
How to choose your cross-border payment collection tool?
Cross-border payment collection tool is a must-have for all cross-border merchants. Learn how Airwallex can streamline cross-border payment collection and more.
Kirstie Lau
•4 minutes
Business banking
Why is my bank transfer delayed? 6 potential reasons
Learn what happens during bank transfers, why bank transfers are commonly delayed, and how you can lessen the negative impact.
Kirstie Lau
•8 minutes
Business banking
Business account: What it is, advantages, and process of account-opening
A business account is specifically designed for business transactions. Learn what a business account is, the advantages, and procedures for opening one.
Kirstie Lau
•8 min
Online payments
Grasp the peak sales season: how to select a payment gateway for my business?
Discover the significance of selecting the appropriate payment gateway for both B2C and B2B companies. Explore the differences, including transaction fees and accepted payment methods, among popular payment gateways in the market.
Kirstie Lau
•5 minutes
Business banking
PayPal vs Airwallex: fees, features and advantages
This article compares PayPal and Airwallex, focusing on fees, features, and advantages for business accounts – so you can learn the differences and determine which platform is better suited to streamline your operations.
Kirstie Lau
•5 minutes
Business banking
Adyen vs Airwallex: compare on fees, features and benefits
Adyen and Airwallex both offer an end-to-end payments platform, but how do they compare on price and other key features? Read on to find out.
Kirstie Lau
•5 minutes
Business banking
Guide to opening virtual bank account: requirements, fees and business account services
This article offers you an overview of the requirements and fees for opening a virtual bank account. You’ll also learn about other financial solutions which provide cross-border remittance services.
Kirstie Lau
•4 minutes
Business banking
Open an SME bank account in Hong Kong: tips and requirements
SME bank account is a token of confidence to your customers and suppliers, also a portal to connect to third-party online payment gateways to increase the rate of successful payments. Find out everything about opening SME bank accounts in Hong Kong.
•8 min
Ecommerce
How to sell on Amazon US from Hong Kong
Amazon is growing exponentially, and there are still physical limitations around selling from country to country. As a Hong Kong business, you might be wondering how to sell on Amazon US from Hong Kong.
Kirstie Lau
•7 minutes
Accounting
Online accounting software for small business in 2025
A good accounting software and financial management system helps to maintain company's financial health. Here, we will delve into the 5 best accounting software for small businesses and guide you through the selection process.
Kirstie Lau
•4 minutes
Airwallex news
June release notes: US payment acceptance updates, transparent transfers and Hong Kong B2B travel cards
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
Business banking
Introduction to QFPay: understanding the payment methods, fees and system features
QFPay provides payment solutions for online and physical shops. This article introduces its payment services and supported payment methods, as well as its pricing, registration and installation, allowing enterprises to learn all its pros and cons at a glance.
Kirstie Lau
•4 minutes
Expense management
Best expense management software & tools for Hong Kong businesses
Choosing the right expense management software is crucial for financial efficiency. In this article, we'll explore the top 5 expense management software and tools for Hong Kong businesses, helping you streamline your financial processes and maximise efficiency.
Kirstie Lau
•6 min
Online payments
7 major digital payment solutions in Hong Kong and the benefits of cashless transactions
This article explores the costs and transaction limits of various digital payment solution services in Hong Kong, and introduces Airwallex's all-in-one global payment service as a faster, most cost effective alternative.
Kirstie Lau
•6 min