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Insights from WorldFirst United Kingdom

Whether you’re looking to grow your brand, maximise online sales or expand your business into a new region, the latest insights from WorldFirst have you covered.

How to sell on Trade Me NZ
Receiving foreign currency? Here’s what you need to know
Making supplier payments in RMB: What cross-border businesses need to know
SEPA bank transfers: Everything you need to know

Doing Business with China

Making supplier payments in RMB: What cross-border businesses need to know

Do you need to make payment in renminbi (RMB)? In this guide, we share what you need to know – and the most convenient, affordable and fast way to do it.

What are the most profitable products to import from China and overseas?

Many online retailers import at least some of their products from China. In this guide, we share some of the most profitable (and the best way to source them).

The China export license explained: How to verify suppliers (UK guide)

Learn what a China export license is, who needs it, and how to get one. Step-by-step guide covering requirements, costs, and the approval process.

How to pay a Chinese bank account: A guide for UK businesses and individuals

Paying Chinese bank accounts can often be a struggle for international businesses. In this guide, we share how to do it easily, quickly and affordably.

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Global business Tips

Receiving foreign currency? Here’s what you need to know

Receiving payment in foreign currency comes with its challenge. In this guide, we share the best way to get paid globally with a multi-currency account.

SEPA bank transfers: Everything you need to know

SEPA bank transfers are often the fastest and most affordable way to send money within Europe. In this guide, we share everything you need to know.

What info is required for bank transfers? A guide

What information is needed to transfer money? In this guide, we share what you need to know – plus a better way to send money abroad.

SWIFT codes: bank codes, formats and payment routes

Learn how SWIFT codes work for UK business payments. Understand code formats, find codes for major UK banks, and see how payment routes affect your transfers.

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E-Commerce & Online Sellers

How to sell on Trade Me NZ

Trade Me NZ could be a huge untapped market for your UK e-commerce brand. We explain why and how to sell on Trade Me.

AliExpress Business: A guide for UK businesses

AliExpress is an invite-only B2B e-commerce platform from the Alibaba Group. In this guide, we share how to access it and why it’s worth your time.

How to find e-commerce business ideas for 2026 [Guide]

So you want to start an e-commerce business but you’re not sure how to get going? With so much to consider from finding your niche and product, to how to

2026 e-commerce calendar for holidays around the world

Plan your sales with this ecommerce calendar for 2026. See key holidays, shopping events, and peak seasons to prepare campaigns and inventory ahead of time.

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Foreign Currency Exchange

How to hold foreign currency: a simple guide for businesses

There are two primary options to hold foreign currency: open an account in a different country, or open a multi-currency account. We talk you through them.

FX payments for business: costs, speed, and control

Learn how FX payments for business work. Discover ways to reduce currency costs, get better exchange rates, and streamline global payments.

What SMEs should know about receiving online payments in local currencies

Allowing your online customers to pay in their local currency can build trust and increase conversion rates. We share what you need to know to get started.

How do I accept payments in multiple currencies as a UK-based small business?

If you want to accept payments in multiple currencies, your best solution is a multi-currency business account. Discover how they work here.

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International Transactions

International business bank accounts: 5 options compared (2026)

It’s often a challenge for UK companies to open business bank accounts overseas. In this guide, we share how a multi-currency account can solve that problem.

Top 7 Payoneer alternatives for global payments [2026]

Discover the best Payoneer alternatives in 2026 for freelancers and businesses. Compare fees, features, and global payment options.

Revolut review 2026: Is it the right bank for you?

Full Revolut review: features, fees, pros and cons for freelancers and businesses. Find out if Revolut is right for your global payments.

Virtual US debit card for non-residents: Key features and a top option

Virtual debit cards make it easy to segment your spending and make your transactions more secure. In this guide, we share top US options for non-residents.

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Importers & Exporters

Why are multi-currency accounts popular with importers?

We look at the appeal of multi-currency accounts for UK importers – and how traditional bank offerings are being disrupted.

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Marketplaces & Platforms

9 best Wise alternatives in 2026: fees & FX compared

Compare top Wise alternatives by transfer fees, FX rates, speed, and business features to find the right fit.

The best e-commerce platforms in the Netherlands

If you’re moving into the Dutch market, you’ll need to know the platforms to sell on. In this guide, we share the top e-commerce sites in the Netherlands.

7 best e-commerce platforms for small businesses in UK [2026 Comparison]

Find the best ecommerce platforms for small businesses in the UK. Compare features, fees, and international selling tools across 7 top platforms.

The best e-commerce platforms in the UK

What are the best e-commerce platforms in the UK? Read about what to consider when selling on UK platforms and how to pick the right ones for you.

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