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Finance
Do I need a business bank account?
Managing payments is an essential part of running a business. While you need an account, it doesn't have to be from a traditional bank, as non-bank providers also offer business accounts with valuable benefits.
Erin Lansdown
•10 minutes

E-commerce
Stripe vs Airwallex: compare fees, features, and benefits
If you're an eCommerce business, you'll need a payment gateway to accept online payments from your customers. But which solution is best, Stripe or Airwallex? Read on to compare both solutions and discover which is right for your business.
Erin Lansdown
•5 minutes

What are open banking APIs and how do they work?
Find out how APIs work, and how they can benefit your business. Open banking APIs give your business secure and compliant access to customer banking data, which can provide valuable insights, automation, and streamlined financial processes, and more.
Erin Lansdown
•9 minutes
Finance
What is the SWIFT system? How it works and what it means for global payments
The SWIFT banking system is actually a messaging service that facilitates international transfers. Learn how SWIFT payments work and modern business alternatives.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•6 minutes

Guides
Single-use virtual cards: A game-changer for travel agents
Learn how single-use virtual cards can increase security and automate complex payments for travel agents. Better track, manage, and reconcile your finances.
•5 minutes

GuidesFinance
Wire transfers explained: What they are and how they work?
Learn about wire transfers: what they are, how they work, the benefits, speed, and costs. Find out how Airwallex supports secure and efficient global payments for your business.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•12 minutes

Revolutionizing travel payments: why top companies are switching to end-to-end systems
The travel industry will see a rise in cross-border movement. For small- and mid-sized travel companies, modernizing payment and financial operating systems is a top priority. Here is a sneak peek of what travel executives have to say about the industry's expansion challenges.
•7 minutes

June release notes: US payment acceptance updates, transparent transfers and Hong Kong B2B travel cards
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes

FinanceE-commerce
Navigating KYC, KYB, and RFIs: Your Compliance Guide
Navigate through meticulously designed industry best practices, including Know Your Customer (KYC) and Know Your Business (KYB) procedures, as well as Requests For Information (RFIs).
•3 mins

Guides
Payment processing: what it is and how it works
As online shopping continues to surge in popularity, the technology for secure, smart, and seamless digital payments is rapidly evolving. Understanding payment processing and its features is crucial for the success of your online business.
Erin Lansdown
•5 minutes

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