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Top tips to ensure your Airwallex transfers go smoothly
Security is at the forefront of Airwallex’s service commitment. Read on for practical tips to ensure smooth Airwallex transfers and avoid delays while managing global payments securely.
Kirstie Lau
•10 min
Business tipsGuides
Guide to applying for Hong Kong Business Registration Certificate: Application process, fees, and time
We’ve put together this handy guide with all the essential information and useful website links, so you can start the application process for a Hong Kong Business Registration Certificate right away.
Kirstie Lau
•10 min
February release notes: enhanced SWIFT and ACH payments, improved dispute management, and expanded local transfer capabilities
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
Business tipsGuides
Beginner’s guide to starting an online store in 2025
This guide covers everything from the setup process, sourcing strategies, to choosing the right payment platforms. It also details how Airwallex can help online stores boost sales and save on cross-border transaction fees, paving the way for a successful eCommerce journey.
Kirstie Lau
•10 min
Business tipsGuides
Establishing a BVI company: application procedures, fees, and advantages
Many enterprises choose to establish BVI companies because of the local zero-tax regime and high level of confidentiality.This article explores the benefits and requirements of forming a BVI company, and how Airwallex can simplify cross-border payments and financial management.
Kirstie Lau
•10 min
Business tipsGuides
Beginner’s guide to South Korean wholesale business: Top sourcing websites, markets, processes, and payment tips
This guide provides an overview of popular South Korean wholesale websites and markets, as well as the sourcing process, cost analysis, and tips for international transfers to expand your wholesale business with ease.
Kirstie Lau
•10 min
Business tipsGuides
Opening an account at Standard Chartered: guide for small and medium enterprises
This guide for SMEs covers eligibility, required documents, and how to open an account with Standard Chartered. It also compares Standard Chartered and Airwallex for local and international transactions.
Kirstie Lau
•8 min
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
January release note: Streamlined bulk transfer approvals on mobile, instant transfers through Airwallex Pay, and manual capture for Shopline payments
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
GuidesBusiness tips
Guide for opening an HSBC business account
Before opening an account with HSBC, companies may review our tutorial to familiarise themselves with the requirements, fees and documentation needed for three types of business accounts.
Kirstie Lau
•8 min
Guides
Guide for starting an online shop: steps, costs, business registration, and local success stories
Launching an online shop has become a popular way for businesses in Hong Kong to expand both locally and globally. This comprehensive guide outlines the key steps for entrepreneurs looking to start their own online business.
Kirstie Lau
•4 min
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.
Kirstie Lau
•5 minutes
Business tipsTechnology
Understanding PCI DSS and why it matters
PCI DSS compliance is crucial in protecting your business and cardholder details. Learn what PCI DSS is, the requirements for achieving compliance, and more.
Kirstie Lau
•5 minutes