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Finance operations
2025 Report: How late payments are costing businesses more than you think
New research by the business payment experts at Airwallex reveals the true impact of late payments on SMEs. Read the full report here.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•6 minutes
Online payments
Guide to third-party payment platforms for Hong Kong businesses 2025
This guide compares popular third-party payment platforms, including Airwallex, Stripe, and PayPal, for their key features, application procedures, pricing structures, and unique advantages.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•5 mins
Online payments
PayPal payments: features, advantages and alternatives
This article will take a close look at PayPal's core features, advantages, and limitations. It will then provide a detailed comparison with Airwallex regarding fees and functionality, helping you choose the right solution for your business.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•7 mins
Online payments
Amazon payment collection: How to save money when collecting funds from your Amazon account
Global expansion is key for Hong Kong businesses on Amazon, but managing payouts across borders can secretly drain profits. Discover a smarter way to manage global payments for your online store.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•6 minutes
Transfers
The most effective ways to transfer to Malaysia for businesses
With Malaysia as a key Southeast Asian hub, Hong Kong businesses often need to transfer funds for suppliers and staff. This guide outlines the most efficient methods for these essential remittances.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•4 minutes
Airwallex news
2025 mid-year mission update: Building the future of global finance
The future of global finance isn’t a distant dream – it’s unfolding right now, and it’s borderless, real-time, and intelligent.
Jack Zhang
•10 minutes
Airwallex Editorial Team
•3 minutes
Online payments
Payment collection on Shopify: methods, fees, and setup guide for Hong Kong businesses
This guide will provide a detailed look at Shopify Payments and compare it with other popular platforms, such as Airwallex, Wise, Stripe, and PayPal.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•4 mins
Business banking
Guide for Hong Kong companies: Opening a business bank account in Australia
In this comprehensive guide, we'll cover an overview of major Australian commercial banks, required documents, application processes, bank limitations, and fees.
Kirstie Lau
•5 minutes
Transfers
Wise payment guide: cross-border collection and multi-currency accounts for Hong Kong SMEs
This guide will provide an in-depth look at the Wise Business Account, covering its features, payment process, fees, and setup steps. We’ll also compare it with Airwallex to give Hong Kong SMEs a comprehensive strategy for managing international payments.
Kirstie Lau
•5 minutes
Ecommerce
Maximise eCommerce sales with Funnelish: tips and best practices
Learn how to maximise eCommerce sales using Funnelish. Explore expert tips for optimising your funnels, automating fulfilment and scaling globally with Airwallex Payments.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•6 minutes
Online payments
Dialogue with HKTDC: How payment platforms help Hong Kong SMEs tap into the ASEAN market
In an interview with HKTDC, we shared insights on how Hong Kong SMEs can navigate cross-border payments, while tapping into the US$100 billion ASEAN market.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•5 mins
Procurement
Guide to mainland Chinese wholesale platforms: procurement, logistics, and payment tips for Hong Kong merchants
This article will guide Hong Kong merchants in selecting the right mainland Chinese wholesale platform, navigating operational procedures, and mastering essential skills for smooth cross-border procurement.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 min
Airwallex Editorial Team
•3 minutes
Guide to opening a business account with Citibank
Citibank offers three types of business accounts. This article outlines the account types, account-opening requirements, process, and online services of Citibank’s business accounts. It also compares the bank with Airwallex to help businesses choose wisely for their needs.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•6 min
Your guide to Yield: Airwallex's competitive investment service for businesses
Airwallex Yield is our next-generation investment service. Yield empowers you to grow funds in HKD, USD, GBP, and EUR at highly competitive rates, and is set to change the game when it comes to helping your business grow.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•5 mins
Stripe payment guide: How Hong Kong online stores can collect payments with Stripe
Learn how Hong Kong-based online businesses can use Stripe to receive cross-border payments. Compare features and pricing structures of platforms like Stripe and Airwallex to find the online payment solution that best fits your needs.
Kirstie Lau
•6 min
Guide to wholesale sourcing from Japan: wholesale platforms and payment solutions
Japanese products are popular worldwide. This article will introduce the various types and features of Japanese wholesale platforms, guide you on how to choose the right one, and offer solutions for payment challenges you might face when buying internationally.
Kirstie Lau
•6 min
Airwallex news
Offering more customers a flexible way to grow their multi-currency balances
We are thrilled to announce the expansion of Airwallex Yield, making it accessible to even more businesses in Hong Kong.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•3 minutes
Business banking
How mainland Chinese companies can open a Hong Kong business bank account
Looking to open a business bank account in Hong Kong as a mainland Chinese company? This 2025 guide covers required documents, the full account opening process, common mistakes to avoid, and how Airwallex can help you expand internationally with ease.
Kirstie Lau
•8 mins
Online payments
eCommerce payment systems: Ultimate guide to online payment platforms
An eCommerce payment system refers to the technologies and services that support online business transactions. This article explores the five most common online payment methods, and why Airwallex stands out as a comprehensive eCommerce payment solution.
Kirstie Lau
•8 minutes
Online payments
Gaming payment gateways: Collect payments outside apps directly with Airwallex
Learn how game publishers can use Airwallex to collect payments outside of app stores. Pay zero app store commissions and increase your revenue.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•3 minutes
Airwallex Editorial Team
•4 minutes
Start-ups
Venture capital for startups: definitions, funding stages, advantages, and challenges
Learn all about venture capital in this comprehensive guide for startups. Understand how it works, the stages, and how to secure funding for your startup's growth.
Kirstie Lau
•10 minutes