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GuidesBusiness tips
What is a card issuer and how do they work?
A card issuer enables cardholders to pay for goods and services. It is the bank that has issued the credit or debit card to the customer.
Erin Lansdown
•18 minutes
Company news
My 2024 reflections: What we’ve built and where we’re going
As we gear up for our 10th anniversary later this year, I’m immensely proud of what we’ve accomplished together in 2024, and I’m thrilled about the journey ahead.
Jack Zhang
•10 minutes
GuidesTechnology
Embedded Finance: What it is and how it works
'Embedded finance' is driving the transformation of how businesses and customers access and use financial services. But what exactly is it, and how does it work?
Erin Lansdown
•6 minutes
E-commerceBusiness tips
How Canadian eCommerce businesses can navigate new trade realities
Potential tariff changes could impact Canadian exporters. Explore strategies to navigate trade shifts, expand globally, and optimize cross-border payments with Airwallex.
Erin Lansdown
•6 minutes
Company news
Is Airwallex safe?
In this article, we’ll take a closer look at how we keep your data and accounts safe, including our approach to encryption, compliance, licensing, and fraud protection.
Erin Lansdown
•10 minutes
January release notes: Streamlined bulk transfer approvals on mobile, instant transfers through Airwallex Pay, and more
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
GuidesBusiness tips
Compare the best business accounts in Canada (2025)
Looking for the best business bank account for your Canadian business in 2025? Compare traditional banks with modern fintech solutions like Airwallex. Discover features, fees, and benefits to help you manage your finances and scale globally.
Erin Lansdown
•8 minutes
December release notes: Introducing Global Entity Management
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
Business tips
How to avoid international transaction fees on business spend
Learn about international transaction fees and how to avoid costs on business expenses, card transactions, withdrawals, and more with foreign transactions.
Erin Lansdown
•8 minutes
What are merchant category codes and how do you find one?
What is a merchant category code (MCC) and how can you find your merchant category code? Learn the ins and outs of MCCs with Airwallex.
Erin Lansdown
•5 minutes
November release notes: Customizable transfer notifications and upcoming partner optimizations
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•2 minutes
Company news
Being human: Obstacles and opportunities | In conversation with Lando Norris
In this interview, we explore the mindset Lando Norris has adopted to become a world-class racing driver. Drawing on his career, Lando opens up about how to look at obstacles differently, find a fresh approach, and convert them into opportunities.
•10 minutes
Business tipsStart-ups
Working capital: How to calculate it and why it’s important
Learn about working capital and how it reflects the financial health of your business. See how to calculate and improve working capital for more stability.
•8 minutes