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Airwallex news
March release notes: Discover and Diners Club now available globally, physical and digital cards (Apple & Google Pay) have launched in Canada and New Zealand
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•7 minutes
Business banking
What is a virtual IBAN, and how do you get one?
Cut costs & streamline international payments with virtual IBANs. Our guide explains how they work and how to get started.
Emma Beardmore
•7 minutes

Online payments
32 global payment processing industry statistics and trends for 2025
Payment processing is valued at US$61.1B as global eCommerce and tech support its growth. Stay updated with 2025 global payment processing industry statistics.
Emma Beardmore
•10 minutes
Airwallex news
Policy wins and industry shifts: The female leaders making an impact
Women in leadership share their stories of breaking barriers and driving change for International Women's Day. Learn how they accelerated their careers and what advice they have for the next generation.
Emma Beardmore
•5 minutes
Business banking
37 UK small business statistics for 2025
Curious about exports, sustainability or AI for SMEs? We’ve got a stat for that. Find 37 verified data points that clarify the state of play for UK SMEs in 2025.
Emma Beardmore
•12 minutes
Online payments
Top 5 Shopify payment gateways in the UK in 2025
Explore the leading Shopify payment gateways in the UK for 2025. Make informed decisions to optimise your online transactions and improve customer experience.
Emma Beardmore
•7 minutes
Online payments
6 top WooCommerce payment gateways in the UK in 2025
Discover the top WooCommerce payment gateways in the UK for 2025. Explore features, benefits, and comparisons to find the best fit for your online store.
Emma Beardmore
•6 minutes

Online payments
What are B2B payments? How they work and what to look for
Learn what B2B payments are, the most popular payment methods, and what to look for in a B2B payment platform to cut costs and streamline operations.
Emma Beardmore
•16 minutes

Expense management
What are expense reimbursements? Everything you need to know
Answers to popular questions about expense reimbursements and learn how Airwallex enhances business expense management.
Emma Beardmore
•6 minutes

Business banking
Top 5 PayPal alternatives: Compare fees, features, and benefits
Looking for an alternative payment solution to PayPal? Struggling to find low fees and a borderless experience? Read on to compare both solutions and discover which is right for your business.
•5 minutes
Start-ups
How to start a business in the UK: Your guide to streamlined operations
Tap into 16 tips that will help you overcome the most common challenges faced by new business owners, from handling taxes to building a community.
Emma Beardmore
•7 minutes

Online payments
Building a robust payment subscription system
Subscription payment processing facilitates subscription service payments. Learn more about how they work, as well as the challenges and benefits.
Emma Beardmore
•10 minutes
Business banking
Revolut business fees: What you need to know about pricing
Discover everything you need to know about Revolut Business fees. Explore pricing structures, hidden costs, and how to maximise your value today.
David Beach
•4 minutes
Airwallex news
Breaking borders: Meet the women powering the future of fintech
Celebrate International Women's Day with Airwallex. Meet the women shaping the future of fintech, discover their career journeys and challenges, and gain insights on gender equality and mentorship. Be inspired by their stories and learn how they're driving change in the industry.
Emma Beardmore
•10 minutes

Accounting
Understanding and optimising accounts receivable
Find out what accounts receivable is, why it's important, and how to automate it. Speed up payment processing, control cash flow, and keep customers happy.
Emma Beardmore
•12 minutes
Business banking
What is a multi-currency account? Growth benefits for business
See how a multi-currency account helps your business run internationally with minimal conversion fees, fast transfers, and streamlined global money management.
Emma Beardmore
•5 minutes

Accounting
What is accounting reconciliation and how does it work?
Reconciliation ensures that financial records match actual transactions. See how automation can support accurate account keeping.
Emma Beardmore
•7 minutes

Airwallex news
February release notes: enhanced SWIFT and ACH payments, improved dispute management, and expanded local transfer capabilities
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes

Online payments
What are payment rails? How they work and the types of payment rails
Payment rails transfer money between parties, reducing costs and boosting efficiency for businesses handling cross-border payments. Learn more in this guide.
Emma Beardmore
•10 minutes

Business banking
Soldo vs Airwallex: compare on fees, features and benefits
If you're looking to control company spending, you’ll need an expense management platform to streamline your processes and improve financial visibility. But which solution is best, Soldo or Airwallex?
David Beach
•5 minutes

Finance operations
The top 5 financial platforms for touring artists in 2025
Discover the top financial platforms for touring artists. Compare Centtrip, Voly, Soldo, and Chorus TM to find the perfect fit for your tour needs.
David Beach
•5 minutes

Business banking
Starling Business Account Review (2025): Features and fees
Looking for a business account? Discover everything you need to know about Starling Business Accounts, including features, fees, and how they compare to alternatives like Airwallex.
David Beach
•4 minutes
Business banking
Compare the 7 top multi-currency business accounts in the UK in 2025
International growth is an exciting prospect for any founder, but establishing effective financial operations in overseas markets comes with its own challenges. Here we compare the top 7 multi-currency accounts available to UK businesses in 2025.
Emma Beardmore
•6 minutes

Transfers
What is a direct deposit: how it works and benefits explained
Direct deposit is a type of payment method. Explore how it works and how it can benefit both your business and employees.
Emma Beardmore
•6 minutes