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Beyond borders: 4 smart ways to drive international sales
Learn about cross-border selling and common challenges faced by businesses. Find out how to expand globally and drive cross-border sales with the right partner.
Emma Beardmore
•7 minutes
Business banking
The business of card issuing
Discover what card issuing is, its benefits, and the key steps involved in creating a customisable card programme by partnering with a card issuing platform.
Emma Beardmore
•15 minutes

Online payments
Merchant accounts vs payment gateways: A 2025 guide for UK business owners
In this guide, we explain what merchant accounts and payment gateways actually do, whether you really need both, and how to make smart choices for your business in 2025.
David Beach
•5 minutes
Online payments
Top solutions to level up your SaaS payments
Find the top SaaS payment solutions in the UK to optimise your payment systems. Enjoy seamless transactions and improved efficiency for your business!
Emma Beardmore
•7 minutes
Expense management
Transforming enterprise spending: How to unify global financial operations
While technology has revolutionised most aspects of business, enterprise finance teams remain trapped in a labyrinth of disconnected systems, manual processes, and costly currency conversions. Here's how forward-thinking companies are breaking free.
•4 minutes

Business banking
Top 7 virtual IBAN providers in 2025: compare features and fees
Discover the top virtual IBAN providers of 2025. Compare features, fees, and more to find the best option for your business needs.
David Beach
•6 minutes

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
Streamline international payments with virtual IBANs
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
Top 5 Magento payment gateways in the UK (2025)
Looking for top Magento payment gateways in the UK for 2025? Find secure and reliable solutions to streamline your e-commerce transactions effortlessly.
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
Online payments
Top B2B payment gateways (and how they differ from B2C)
Discover the best B2B payment gateways and learn how they differ from B2C options. Find the perfect solution for your business needs today!
Emma Beardmore
•9 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
What’s an ACH payment and how does it work?
An ACH payment is a cost-effective electronic transfer of funds between bank accounts. Learn more about ACH and how they can work for businesses in this guide.
Emma Beardmore
•10 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
•6 minutes

Online payments
What are CHAPS payments? And how do they work?
Discover the essentials of CHAPs payments in our comprehensive guide. Learn how they work and their benefits for secure and efficient transactions.
Emma Beardmore
•6 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

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
Corporate cards
A business owner’s guide to credit card processing: what you need to know in 2025
Businesses need to capture this growth in credit card usage by accepting credit cards at their checkout.
Emma Beardmore
•11 minutes

Online payments
What are B2B payments? A guide for businesses in 2025
Want to start streamlining how you do B2B payments with your global partners? Learn about the B2B cycle and the best B2B payments solutions with Airwallex.
Emma Beardmore
•16 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