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How to automate high-volume B2B transfers

Your freight agents are waiting on payment in Jakarta. Your port operator in Hamburg is chasing funds. Your carrier in Shenzhen expects to be paid by end of week.

Most companies move that money through SWIFT — and it's quietly costing them 3–5% per transfer in wire fees, intermediary deductions, and FX markups. But SWIFT was built in 1973 for infrequent institutional wires, and it was never designed for a business paying multiple vendors across different countries every week.

The answer isn't to slow down your payments operation. It's to automate it on infrastructure that was actually built for the job.

This guide gives you a practical blueprint to do exactly that.

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of Airwallex transfers settle on the same day via local payment rails

the true cost of each SWIFT transfer once fees, deductions, and FX markups are factored in

saved per month by finance teams that switch to batch payments and automated reconciliation

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Ready to stop paying the SWIFT tax?

Download the guide to learn:

  • How to map your payment corridors and identify exactly where SWIFT is costing you the most in fees, delays, and manual follow-up
  • How local payment rails work — and why they deliver funds faster and at lower cost than the SWIFT correspondent chain
  • How SWIFT and Airwallex local rails compare head-to-head across speed, fees, transparency, and batch payment capability
  • How to automate high-volume transfers using CSV batch uploads or direct API integration — without removing financial controls