Consumer trends in China for 2022 and 2023
Consumer trends in China for 2022 and 2023 We break down the what, where and how of Chinese consumer trends so you can enter 2022/23 ready to grow your revenue. What does the future hold for consumer trends in China? Unlike much of the rest of the world, China is rebounding strongly from the economic impacts of Covid-19. The Chinese economy […]
The benefits of machine translation on Alibaba
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 placed significant hurdles between companies and their customers. […]
How to reduce refunds and returned payments from 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 (where the buyer returns goods with a valid […]
How fintech companies have revolutionised FX
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 year and had a CAGR (Compound […]
Could using a multi-currency account help boost your business?
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 manually. Designated local workforces (with local […]
International money transfer security tips
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 best practices. Money lost to bank […]
Collecting funds from e-commerce platforms
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 article, we’ll cover how you can […]
What is UK Export Finance and how can it help my business export overseas?
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 aims to help businesses secure export […]
The opportunities in Malaysia when expanding your business globally
The opportunities in Malaysia when expanding your business globally Malaysia’s vibrant economy and strategic advantages offer significant growth opportunities for UK and European businesses, but it’s important to look at the whole picture. Located in the heart of southeast Asia, Malaysia offers a mix of geographical benefits, strong economic growth and a welcoming business environment. […]
Poland’s tech hubs that are driving business innovation and growth
Poland’s tech hubs that are driving business innovation and growth Discover how two Polish cities are leading Poland’s surge in innovation and entrepreneurial growth and why they’re a goldmine for businesses looking to expand. In Poland’s world of innovation, two cities are making big waves. Warsaw and Krakow have become bustling centres of cutting-edge technology […]
