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Airwallex granted AFSL for retail investment products expansion
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Airwallex has secured an Australian Financial Services Licence to provide retail investment products, broadening its financial services. The move follows the launch of Airwallex Yield for wholesale customers.
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Travel businesses struggle with payments, report reveals
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Research on the travel industry's payment challenges for 2024 highlights the post-COVID shift in Singapore's customer payment preferences.
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The three trends supporting fintech growth in Australia
Thu, 30th May 2024
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Australia’s fintech sector, powered by innovation, technology, and government backing, has surged from AUD $250 million in 2015 to AUD $45 billion in 2023.
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Singapore leads global shift towards international online shopping
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Over half the global consumers expect to increase their international online shopping by 2024, with a focus on flexible payment and shipping options, according to a report by Airwallex.
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Summer camp tackles Australia's tech skills shortage
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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In a bid to bridge Australia's tech worker shortage, 160 students will participate in Grok Academy's summer computer science camp in Sydney and Melbourne.
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The 7 golden rules for Australian ecommerce success
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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Ecommerce expert Paul Waddy gives 'golden rules' for global success, emphasising organic traction, currency settings and duty handling.
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IWD 2023: So where are all the female founders in the IT sector?
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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A key factor in growing the number of women founders is attracting and retaining more women in the sector in the first place.
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Airwallex announces new senior appointments
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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Global payments platform Airwallex appoints Justin Yek as Head of Strategic Finance & Corporate Development and Jon Stona as Global Head of Marketing.
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Airwallex appoints Kai Wu as CRO & APAC General Manager
Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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Airwallex appoints Kai Wu as Chief Revenue Officer and APAC General Manager to accelerate global growth plans for 2023.
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Aussie businesses charging ahead with global expansion
Thu, 1st Sep 2022
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Despite economic challenges, 69% of Australian SMEs plan to be operating outside Australia by 2027, according to a new report.
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Airwallex launches an online payments app on Shopify
Mon, 25th Jul 2022
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Airwallex launches online payments app on Shopify, allowing merchants to accept global payments through a variety of methods.
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Without trust, your security team is dead in the water
Tue, 5th Jul 2022
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Building trust with employees and customers is crucial in cybersecurity, says Airwallex's Elliot Colquhoun. Transparency and communication are key.
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Airwallex launches global payment services in New Zealand
Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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The launch will enable businesses in New Zealand to tap into Airwallex's global payments services, offering an alternative to traditional banks.
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How Airwallex helps businesses achieve globalisation success
Wed, 29th Jun 2022
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Global fintech, Airwallex, is helping businesses operate across borders by removing the barriers and costs associated with the traditional financial system.
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Airwallex, Xero extend partnership with easier invoice payments
Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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Airwallex has partnered with Xero to release a new payment link integration for Australian businesses, making invoice reception easier and faster.
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Airwallex launches new bank feed integration with NetSuite
Wed, 18th May 2022
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Airwallex has launched a new bank feed integration with NetSuite, developed in partnership with NetSuite solution partner, Onlineone.
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Airwallex announces global expense management platform
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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Airwallex launches global Expenses platform to help organizations manage expenses more efficiently amid the rise of hybrid working models.
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Airwallex makes key leadership hires, growing US team
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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Global fintech platform, Airwallex, has added two essential senior hires to its leadership team, expanding the company’s presence in the US.
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Airwallex launches operations in Singapore as part of expansion plans
Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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Airwallex expands its global payments services into Singapore, offering businesses a range of fintech solutions.
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Are Australian businesses missing out on fintech benefits?
Mon, 15th Feb 2021
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Australian businesses are missing out on fintech opportunities, with only a third actively adopting solutions, says Airwallex and CPA Australia report.