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Aussies slammed with hidden fees while using bank cards abroad
Fintech

Aussies slammed with hidden fees while using bank cards abroad

New research reveals 78% of Aussie travellers face hidden bank card fees abroad, with charges costing some up to AUD $4,000 annually on holidays.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 29th May 2025
Wise Platform improves cross-border money management
Fintech

Wise Platform improves cross-border money management

Wise Platform has launched a new way to help enterprises and their customers with cross-border money management.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 29th Jun 2023

Global Stories

Wise stories

Morgan Stanley partners with Wise to boost FX settlements
Financial institutions

Morgan Stanley partners with Wise to boost FX settlements

Morgan Stanley has partnered with Wise to enhance its foreign exchange settlement capabilities, marking a first for an investment bank in this area.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024
Swift and Wise join forces to expand cross-border payment options
Payment Technologies

Swift and Wise join forces to expand cross-border payment options

The collaboration will help financial institutions provide a greater range of choice to their customers for cross-border payments.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Sep 2023
Wise partners G-P for faster, low-cost contractor payments
Digital Transformation

Wise partners G-P for faster, low-cost contractor payments

The new partnership gives customers autonomy, enabling payments in most countries and currencies at the time, frequency and currency of their choice.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
Wise partners with Tencent to provide international money transfers through Weixin
WeChat

Wise partners with Tencent to provide international money transfers through Weixin

Tencent Financial Technology and Wise are teaming up to allow international money transfers to China through Weixin, the Chinese version of WeChat.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Feb 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Wise stories

Exclusive: Survey reveals NZ SMEs struggle with international expansion costs
Wise

Exclusive: Survey reveals NZ SMEs struggle with international expansion costs

A Wise survey reveals New Zealand SMEs face significant hurdles in global expansion, particularly high costs and hidden fees in international payments.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2024
Kiwis lack awareness of high fees in international transfers
EduTech

Kiwis lack awareness of high fees in international transfers

Wise's research reveals 29% of Kiwis lack understanding of international money transfer fees, and calls for NZ government regulation to ensure transparency.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2024
Payhawk to boost London workforce by 44% following revenue spike
Data Protection

Payhawk to boost London workforce by 44% following revenue spike

UK fintech company Payhawk aims to expand its London team by 44% following a successful year and the acquisition of its UK EMI Licence.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
REGnosys & WISE partner to tackle gender inequality in tech sector
EduTech

REGnosys & WISE partner to tackle gender inequality in tech sector

REGnosys partners WISE, a social enterprise, to combat gender inequality in technology by improving young women's awareness of STEM careers and amplifying female role models in the sector.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
COVID-19 and international banking stalls NZ business global expansion
Small Business

COVID-19 and international banking stalls NZ business global expansion

New Zealand businesses face challenges in expanding overseas due to COVID-19 and international payments, says Wise Business research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Jan 2022