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International Transactions

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

International Transactions

How to manage global business payments as a UK business

If you’re making payment in multiple currencies, things can get complex. In this guide, we share how to better manage your global business payments.

June 3, 2026

International Transactions

How much are international bank transfer fees? Full cost breakdown

International bank transfer fees can exceed $50. Learn how much banks charge for international transfers and why fees vary by country and bank.

February 3, 2026

International Transactions

How to lock in exchange rates as a cross-border business: 3 best methods

Locking in an exchange rate gives you greater certainty on your budgets as a cross-border company. In this guide, we share the best ways to do it.

December 19, 2025

International Transactions

10 ways to make money online (+ the financial platform you need)

If you’re looking to make money online, you’ll need to think globally from day one. Discover your options here – and why a multi-currency account can help.

December 18, 2025

International Transactions

Cross-border payments challenges 2026: UK business insights

Compare the top ecommerce platforms in Singapore for 2026. Review features, pricing, integrations, and which platforms best support growth.

December 18, 2025

International Transactions

Trends in cross-border payments 2026: UK market insights

Explore key cross-border payment trends shaping UK businesses. Learn about new technologies, FX innovations, and regulatory changes.

December 11, 2025

International Transactions

Cross-border payment companies: 6 top providers compared

There are many companies out there specialising in cross-border payments. We break them down, and share what you really need.

December 5, 2025

International Transactions

What’s the best way to transfer large sums of money internationally?

The best way to send large sums of money internationally is with a multi-currency business account. Find out more and get started in this guide.

December 4, 2025

International Transactions

Are there alternatives to credit cards for spending in multiple currencies?

If you’re looking for an alternative to a traditional credit card and want to spend across multiple currencies without the usual currency conversion headaches – then there are a few options you can consider. Depending on your needs (travelling, online purchases, holding multiple currencies, etc.), there are different solutions that can work better for you, including options from WorldFirst, Revolut, and Wise...

December 4, 2025

International Transactions

What’s the best prepaid business card for international payments?

The best prepaid business cards for international payments are WorldFirst, Equals Money, Airwallex, and Wise. The best fit for you will depend on the countries you’re operating in, the currencies you use, and whether you want individual or team cards...