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Corporate cards
What is a card issuer and how do they work?
A card issuer enables cardholders to pay for goods and services. It is the bank that has issued the credit or debit card to the customer.
•18 minutes
My 2024 reflections: What we’ve built and where we’re going
As we gear up for our 10th anniversary later this year, I’m immensely proud of what we’ve accomplished together in 2024 and I’m thrilled about the journey ahead.
Jack Zhang
•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
Expense management
Turning global spend challenges into growth opportunities
99% of Singaporean finance leaders are struggling with global spend management. It’s just one of the learnings from our recent survey on Singapore business spend management. Learn about the challenges keeping finance leaders up at night.
Ross Weldon
•10 mins
Embedded finance
Embedded Finance: What it is and how it works
'Embedded finance' is driving the transformation of how businesses and customers access and use financial services. But what exactly is it, and how does it work?
David Beach
•6 minutes
Online payments
What is a payment API? Guide for global businesses
Learn how payment APIs can help you reach cross-border audiences, increase revenue, and save time and money on manual labour as your business grows.
•10 minutes
Business banking
Guide to wholesale banking in Singapore
What is wholesale banking? Learn its meaning, services, how it compares to retail and commercial banking, and explore licensing in Singapore.
Shermaine Tan
•10 min
Online payments
Digital payments: What they are and how they work
Discover what digital payments are, how they work, and their importance in 2025. Learn about the types of digital payments and the top providers in Singapore.
Shermaine Tan
•12 min
Online payments
What are integrated payments? 4 benefits for business
Learn how integrated payments streamline your payment process, improve user experience, and generate more revenue by connecting to existing platforms.
Shermaine Tan
•8 minutes
Start-ups
Best startup accelerators and incubators in Singapore (2025 guide)
A complete guide to accelerators and incubators for startups – learn how they work, explore the pros and cons, and compare top options in Singapore.
Shermaine Tan
•16 minutes
Online payments
How to create a payment gateway and set it up in 4 steps
Learn how to create a payment gateway in 4 easy steps, and compare the costs of a DIY gateway with the benefits of an end-to-end processor provider.
Shermaine Tan
•15 minutes
Online payments
What is a payment service provider (PSP)?
A payment service provider is a third party that helps merchants accept payments. Learn what PSPs do and how to choose the right one for your business.
Shermaine Tan
•12 minutes
Expense management
Reimbursement: a guide for employers
Learn about reimbursement for business: types, definitions, policy creation, and tips to simplify the employee reimbursement process.
Shermaine Tan
•13 min
Business banking
What is Banking as a Service (BaaS) and why it’s important to businesses
Discover what Banking as a Service is and how you can use it to offer seamless, customised financial solutions to your customers.
Channing Lovett
•8 minutes
Online payments
What is a digital wallet and how do they work?
Driven by their uber-convenience, digital wallets are fast becoming the world’s preferred payment method. Learn how they can streamline your business spend.
Ross Weldon
•8 minutes
Accounting
EBITA meaning, formula and calculation: a guide for businesses
Discover the ultimate guide to EBITA: its definition, formula, calculation methods, applications, limitations, and comparisons with EBITDA, EBIT, and net profit.
Shermaine Tan
•13 mins
Online payments
How to accept payments on a website securely and cost-effectively (2025): a quick setup guide for businesses in Singapore
Learn how to accept payments online – real 2025 examples included – with secure payment processors or simple payment links if you don’t have a website.
Shermaine Tan
•8 minutes
January release note: Streamlined bulk transfer approvals on mobile, instant transfers through Airwallex Pay, and manual capture for Shopline payments
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
Understanding security and regulatory compliance when scaling a global marketplace
Find out what you need to know about compliance when scaling your marketplace globally, and how embedded finance solutions can help you scale fast and securely.
Regina Lim
•4 minutes
Accounting
Payroll in Singapore: complete guide for businesses
Learn about payroll systems, compliance, global payroll, services & software, and practical tips for managing payroll effectively.
Shermaine Tan
•15 min
Accounts Payable
What are accounts payable? Process, benefits, and best practices
Learn about the accounts payable process and how automation can be used to optimise it.
Channing Lovett
•8 minutes
Online payments
Guide to payment processors: What they are and how they work
Payment processors facilitate quick, secure transactions. The best payment processors support multiple methods, are easy to set up, and offer accounting features.
Shermaine Tan
•14 minutes
Online payments
What is a chargeback fee: How can you avoid them?
Learn about chargeback fees and the chargeback process, including its causes and business impact. Get tips to avoid chargeback fees to protect your finances.
Regina Lim
•8 minutes
Business banking
Bank charges in Singapore: comparisons, how to reduce
Learn about the bank charges in Singapore that business owners face. Explore types of bank fees, compare options, and practical tips to reduce costs.
Shermaine Tan
•10 min