WorldFirst

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Period: 05 Sep 2017 - 18 Apr 2024

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WorldFirst unveils global sourcing payments product for B2B payments into China

WorldFirst, a one-stop digital payment and financial services platform for global businesses, especially SMEs in international trade, has launched WorldTrade, a new payment solution for global sourcing to bolster the security and speed of cross-border payment for international Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) that procure goods from suppliers based in China, while ensuring the prompt delivery of products for the SME buyers.

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WorldFirst expands e-commerce digital finance options for Southeast Asian SMEs

WorldFirst, a one-stop digital payment and financial services platform for cross-border trade SMEs, today announced its plan to launch e-commerce digital finance solutions in new Southeast Asian markets in 2023 and 2024, aiming to support online sellers achieve growth with secure, fast and reliable cross-border payment and financial services as well as easy one-stop connection to multiple global marketplaces.

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WorldFirst records 50% increase in transactions during 2023

WorldFirst, a one-stop global payment and financial services platform for SMEs engaged in cross-border trade, reported that international SME buyers have increasingly adopted the WorldFirst Cross-border Pay solution for 1688, one of China's top wholesale marketplaces, as SMEs in Southeast Asia and other parts of the world seek cost-effective sourcing options to stay competitive.

WorldFirst execs exit

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WorldFirst execs exit

A mass exodus of board members has been reported at London-based fintech WorldFirst.

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WorldFirst and Ritmo create £100 million growth package for e-commerce businesses

Global fintech and international payment service provider, WorldFirst, has joined forces with RITMO to launch a £100 million growth package for fast-growing small and medium-sized e-commerce businesses in the UK.

Ant Financial seals WorldFirst takeover

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Ant Financial seals WorldFirst takeover

Ant Financial has confirmed its agreement to acquire UK-based currency transfer operator WorldFirst.

WorldFirst shutters US operation to save Ant Financial deal

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WorldFirst shutters US operation to save Ant Financial deal

UK money transfer firm WorldFirst has shuttered its US operations to ward off any regulatory objections to a proposed take over by Ant Financial

Ant Financial in talks to buy WorldFirst

Ant Financial in talks to buy WorldFirst

Alibaba's financial service brand Ant Financial is in advanced talks to buy UK currency transfer service WorldFirst, according to reports by Sky News.

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Kyriba adds WorldFirst as strategic partner

Kyriba, the #1 provider of cloud treasury and financial management solutions, today announced it has expanded its global ecosystem by adding WorldFirst, the foreign exchange and international payments expert, as a new strategic partner to further empower financial executives.

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WorldFirst launches multi-currency business account in US

WorldFirst, a global leader in international payments, today announced the launch of its multi-currency payments platform, World Account, for U.S.-based businesses and online sellers.

WorldFirst acquires Wyre's retail cross-border payment service

Today, we’re excited to announce our account transfer agreement for the sale of our retail money transfer business to WorldFirst, one of the largest money transfers companies in the industry.

WorldFirst seeks to capitalise on Amazon launch with Australian dollar accounts

WorldFirst is today adding Australian dollar currency accounts for businesses and online sellers to its recently launched World Account platform – the addition of the new accounts coinciding with Amazon’s own high-profile launch Down Under.

WorldFirst moves into banking market

WorldFirst, the leading international payments business, has today announced the launch of its revolutionary new World Account to UK corporate customers, providing a range of international banking services that many SMEs trading overseas find impossible to access through traditional banks.

TerraPay gets green light for cross-border money transfer operation in South Africa

TerraPay, the world’s first mobile payments switch, announced today that it has successfully obtained regulatory approval from South African Reserve Bank to launch cross-border money transfer services in South Africa.

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