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January release notes: Gain control over your fraud strategy and integrate Airwallex with your tech stack
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex. Gain better visibility and control over your fraud strategy with the new Risk Dashboard, enjoy faster reconciliation by integrating Airwallex Expenses and Bill Pay with NetSuite, and more.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes

Airwallex news
Introducing Batch Transfers: Pay up to 1000 recipients in different countries and in different currencies in one go
Airwallex’s new Batch Transfers feature allows businesses to significantly simplify the process of making a large number of payments to recipients in different countries and in different currencies.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•5 minutes

Online payments
What is the merchant discount rate and how does it work?
What is a merchant discount rate (MDR) and how does it work? Explore merchant discount rates, their impact, and how to reduce MDRs with Airwallex.
•7 minutes

Airwallex news
Release notes: Respond to disputes faster and uplevel your checkout
This month's releases are designed to help you convert more customers at your checkout and automate your dispute management process as you scale.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes

Online payments
Why accepting payments smarter matters more than ever before
Turning uncertainty into opportunity.
•5 min

Airwallex news
Introducing Bill Pay: Automate your accounts payable process and pay bills globally, all in one place
Manage each step of paying a bill within the Airwallex platform, from uploading the invoice, to approving, sending the payment, and syncing to your accounting software.
•5 minutes

Airwallex news
Release notes: Earn returns on your money with the launch of Yield in Australia and take advantage of Payments enhancements
We’re excited to launch Yield in Australia - a flexible way to earn competitive returns on your multi-currency balances.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes

Online payments
Why FBA aggregators are optimizing their payment operations to protect margins for 2024
The market for fulfilled-by-Amazon aggregators – FBAs – is becoming increasingly competitive. High acquisition prices and rising interest rates mean operational efficiency is now the key driver of success – and Airwallex can help.
David Beach
•3 mins

Airwallex news
Release notes: Boost your Shopify sales and streamline your bill management
We’re excited to announce two major releases this month. An update to our Shopify payments integration and the launch of Airwallex Bill Pay.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes

Finance operations
10 signs your finance team is going through global expansion
The finance team is the beating heart of any business. Money flows through them, money flows from them. It’s essential that the finance team stays as effective as possible and constantly pushes to optimize and improve.
David Beach
•5 minutes

Business banking
How long do international bank transfers take?
Learn how international bank transfers work and how long they usually take. Find out what affects the transfer speed and fees that may be involved.
Tilly Michell
•5 minutes

Airwallex news
Release notes: Personalized cards and simpler reconciliation
This month, we’ve made managing company spending even slicker, with personalized Employee Cards and additional accounting software integrations.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes

Business banking
How to calculate cost of sales for your business
In this article we’ll talk you through the ins and outs of cost of sales, and why it’s such a vital concept for businesses to understand.
Rebecca Mulcahy
•6 minutes

Embedded finance
Art of the payments possible: 9 Embedded Finance use cases
We asked the Embedded Finance team at Airwallex what software they'd enhance with embedded finance. Here's what they said.
David Beach
•6 minutes

Airwallex news
July release notes: FX Rate Alerts and optimised Payment Links
This month’s updates will help you take control of FX and manage your risk appetite as you drive your business towards global growth.
Tilly Michell
•5 minutes

Online payments
Your guide to choosing the right payment provider
Choosing the right payment provider is no small feat. If you’re preparing a request for proposal (RFP), these questions are likely already top of mind. But there’s a lot more to think about—including the following, all of which are worth asking your potential provider.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•5 minutes

Airwallex news
July Partner Spotlight: Clayton & McKervey, 8Fig
At Airwallex, we know we’re stronger with the right partners—and we think you will be, too. That’s why each month we spotlight some partners that can help your business excel across the board—and grow at unprecedented scale.
•2 minutes

Airwallex news
June release notes: Faster global transfers, fewer chargebacks
This month’s releases are designed to help your business reduce the cost of global payment acceptance, reach more customers and send money faster.
Tilly Michell
•5 minutes

Airwallex news
June Partner Spotlight: First Choice Consulting, Billo, YLT Translations, and Channel Key
At Airwallex, we know we’re stronger with the right partners—and we think you will be, too. That’s why each month we spotlight some partners that can help your business excel across the board—and grow at unprecedented scale.
•2 minutes

Airwallex news
May release notes: Optimise your checkout for global success
This month’s releases remove friction from your checkout by allowing your customers to purchase in a single click via their favourite payment method.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes

Online payments
2023 eCommerce Trends: Easing the Path to Payment Completion
The eCommerce payment process is evolving at lightning speed, empowering merchants to elevate the customer experience—and simplify the path to payment completion. Here’s a quick look at the top eCommerce payment trends currently making that a reality.
•5 minutes

Embedded finance
The US may never have a super app, but with embedded finance you can get close
Many US companies would like to replicate the success of WeChat, Grab and Alipay. And while regulation may prevent super apps taking hold in the US, embedded finance might help you get close.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•5 minutes

Airwallex news
Expertise on All Sides: Grow Your Business with Service Partners
At Airwallex, we know we’re stronger with the right partners—and we think you will be, too. That’s why each month we spotlight some partners that can help your business excel across the board—and grow at unprecedented scale.
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