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The next evolution of Airwallex
We've launched a significant update to our service, built to deliver as much value to our customers as possible.
•2 mins
Business banking
Top 5 Stripe alternatives: compare fees, features, and benefits
Looking for an alternative payment solution to Stripe? Struggling to find low fees and a borderless experience? Read on to compare both solutions and discover which is right for your business
David Beach
•8 minutes
Expense management
Improving data accuracy with automated spend management
Automation makes your daily tasks easier. It also makes sure your data is correct. See how you can transform your spend management from a reactive approach to a proactive one, through automation.
Ross Weldon
•5 minutes
Airwallex news
September release notes: Quicker activation for Apple Pay, customisable monetisation with Application fees and improved deposit information
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
Expense management
What is spend management: process & benefits
Company expenses causing headaches? There’s a better way – and it’s called spend management. Learn all about the processes, tools, and benefits.
Emma Beardmore
•9 minutes
Airwallex news
August release notes: UAE AED collections, Global Entity Management, Reimbursements on mobile and more
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
Expense management
Turning global spend challenges into growth opportunities
95% of UK finance leaders admit they face challenges in managing global spend and expenses. It’s just one of the learnings from our recent survey on UK business spend management. Learn about the challenges keeping finance leaders up at night.
Ross Weldon
•5 minutes
Jack Zhang
•5 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
Business banking
PayPal vs Airwallex: compare on fees, features and benefits
Looking for a payment gateway solution? But not sure which solution is best, PayPal or Airwallex? Read on to compare both solutions and discover which is right for your business.
David Beach
•5 minutes
Net working capital: How to calculate it and why it’s important
Understand how net working capital affects the financial health of your business. Learn how to calculate working capital using a simple formula.
David Beach
•5 minutes
Expense management
Top 7 expense management software tools for UK companies (2026 guide)
Discover the top seven expense management software and tools in 2024. Learn about key features, how they work, and why Airwallex stands out for global businesses.
David Beach
•9 minutes
Business banking
Top 8 business bank accounts in the UK (2026)
Compare the top UK business bank accounts and modern alternatives for 2026. Find the right platform for your business scale, focusing on fees, global features (like multi-currency and FX rates), and speed of setup.
David Beach
•10 minutes
Accounting
What are retained earnings? Advantages and disadvantages
Learn what retained earnings are, how they affect business, and their advantages and disadvantages for company finances and shareholder dynamics.
David Beach
•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
Top 5 Payoneer alternatives: compare fees, features, and benefits
Looking for an alternative payment solution to Payoneer? Struggling to find low fees and a borderless experience? Read on to compare different solutions and discover which is right for your business
David Beach
•4 minutes
Business banking
Top 5 Revolut alternatives: compare fees, features & benefits
Looking for an alternative payment solution to Revolut? Struggling to find low fees and a borderless experience? Read on to compare different solutions and discover which is right for your business.
David Beach
•7 minutes
Airwallex news
May release notes: Introducing Airwallex Bank Feeds integration with Quickbooks, multi-currency Global Accounts, and Klarna enhancements
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
Scaling at speed – lessons from Booking.com's former CFO
Olivier Bisserier spent almost a decade at one of the world’s largest online travel platforms. Olivier speaks to Airwallex about scaling a business at speed, how we are thinking about work-life balance wrongly, and why modern CFOs must be tech-savvy and think like Olympians.
David Beach
•6 minutes
Transfers
Non-sterling transaction fees: What they are, and how to avoid them
Learn what non-sterling transaction fees are, why UK banks charge them, and how to avoid these costly charges when spending abroad or paying in foreign currencies.
David Beach
•8 min
Business banking
Adyen vs Airwallex: compare fees, features & 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.
David Beach
•8 minutes
Business banking
GoCardless vs Airwallex: compare on fees, features & benefits
GoCardless and Airwallex both aim to facilitate customer collections, but how do they compare on price and other key features? Read on to find out.
•5 minutes
Airwallex news
Release notes: Expanded local payment rails, improved cards visibility and more
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
Online payments
A 2024 anatomy of an optimised cross-border checkout experience
A recent study conducted by consulting firm Edgar, Dunn & Company, sheds light on the key factors that drive cross-border eCommerce success. In this article, we'll layout exactly what eCommerce brands need to consider when selling overseas.
Immy Spence
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