The benefits of machine translation on Alibaba

Home  >   Blogs  >  Doing business with China The benefits of machine translation on Alibaba Learn how to pair translation tools and finance solutions to transform your business and explore new markets like a local. Business relationships are stronger than ever thanks to developments in machine translation.  It wasn’t very long ago that language barriers […]

How to reduce refunds and returned payments from China

Home  >   Blogs  >  Doing business with China Reducing refunds: how to avoid ‘returned’ payments from China Refunds and returned payments are headaches that online sellers can do without – here’s how you can minimise them when doing business with China. Returned payments and chargebacks can be a real pain for e-commerce sellers. Unlike standard refunds […]

How fintech companies have revolutionised FX

Home  >   Blogs  >  International transactions How fintech companies have revolutionised FX and payments The fintech industry continues to grow and adapt to support the evolving needs of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). So, how is your business leveraging these fintech companies? It was estimated that the fintech sector reached $55.3 billion in investments last […]

Could using a multi-currency account help boost your business?

Home  >   Blogs  >  International transactions Using a multi-currency account to collect and convert your money In today’s digitised, hyper-connected and globalised business world, it’s even more important to expand internationally, offering your products and services to a wider audience. When a business wanted to expand globally in the past, each new location was set-up […]

International money transfer security tips

Home  >   Blogs  >  International transactions International money transfer security tips and best practices Secure your account from all attack routes and learn the best practices during international money transfers. Want to keep your money safe? International money transfers, like all transfers, come with risk, which is why it’s crucial to learn the latest security […]

Collecting funds from e-commerce platforms

Home  >   Blogs  >  International transactions International collections: collecting funds from international e-commerce platforms Learn how to explore new markets and start collecting funds from your sales with the WorldFirst currency platform. Picture it: you’ve listed products and made a sale — how can you go about collecting funds and finally get paid? In this […]

How to manage global business payments

Home  >   Blogs  >  International transactions How to manage global business payments Business payments get harder to track when you expand internationally. Read on to find out how to monitor incoming and outgoing payments and how to simplify your international accounts. Most entrepreneurs open business current accounts to draw a line between personal and business […]

What is UKEF and how can it help businesses export?

Home  >   Blogs  >  International transactions What is UKEF and how can it help my business export overseas? Learn about what UKEF is and the financial support it can offer your business as you start to export and expand internationally. UKEF stands for the United Kingdom Export Finance and is a government credit agency that […]