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We’re excited to announce that Grupo Travelex Confidence has partnered with Wise Platform to offer customers in Brazil a global account and debit card powered by Wise 🇧🇷🇧🇷🇧🇷 As the first foreign exchange broker globally to integrate Wise Platform’s international payments infrastructure, Travelex Confidence is setting new standards for international financial solutions in Brazil. ⚡️ This partnership is a major milestone in Wise Platform’s growth in Brazil and reinforces our commitment to making global money management smoother, faster, and more efficient for Brazilians. Here’s to transforming the future of international payments together! Learn more about it here: https://lnkd.in/em5jkNFq

Marcella Figueirêdo de Vasconcelos, a training specialist and member of our Queerwise Community, had an insightful chat with myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community, one of our recruitment partners dedicated to LGBTQIA+ inclusion. Marcella reflects on her experiences, her journey as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, and the important role of education in progressing LGBTQIA+ rights. ⭐ Explore the full story in her blog here: bit.ly/4hw1KwR #LifeAtWise #Diversity #Inclusion #LGBTQIA

It's a bad day to be... 🤔 Hidden fees. For years they've been lurking in international payments and making it slower, less convenient and more expensive to send money to suppliers and vendors overseas. For years, hard working business owners tolerated them because they didn’t know the true cost of payments. But that ends now! Find out how by swiping right 👉

We caught up with Rajat Meena, a Senior Developer at Wise, who made the move from Germany to join our team in Tallinn. He shared what motivated his relocation, the support he received from Wise, and his experiences settling in. If you’re considering a career at Wise or thinking about relocating, Rajat's story might inspire you. ⬇️ Discover more in our latest blog: bit.ly/3YBsNhz #LifeAtWise #Relocation #Engineering

Paying your #team on time and with ease is key to building trust and productivity. With so many options available, finding the right #payment solution in the right currency can make all the difference. 🌎 Could a Wise Business account be the answer? Find out by taking our test below 👇 Ready to pay your team? Explore fast, transparent, and low-fee ways to pay them: https://wi.se/a8yvqg

What an incredible finale to Wise Connect Singapore! 🎉 Yesterday, we welcomed the leading minds in #payments from across the Asia Pacific region. Together, we navigated the complexities and uncovered the vast opportunities that come with moving #money around the globe. Here’s our main takeaways from the second half of the day:  • It's possible to build seamless, compliant and instant cross-border payments by combining a deep understanding of local #regulation with the right technologies.  • Speed complements robust #compliance: 25% of our Wise Platform compliance team have first hand experience of working in global regulatory agencies.  • It’s all about simplicity and #transparency - customers should feel empowered to self-serve without needing to reach out for help.  • Finding the right partner can significantly reduce the burden on service teams. We were also delighted to welcome Usman Khalid, Global Head of Deposits, Mortgages, and Payments, for an exclusive surprise reveal of our newly announced partnership with Standard Chartered Bank. A huge thank you to all our guest speakers, including Bharath Sattanathan, Leonardo Kurniawan, Lam Chee Kin, Jibran Ahmed and Jayant Bhatia, for sharing their insights. We would also like to thank our attendees for making this event our best one yet 🤝. We’re buzzing with fresh ideas for next year’s discussions and can’t wait to share more! Stay tuned for the reveal of our 2025 event dates  👉https://lnkd.in/eZ5TDc4z One day, one place, a world of payments 🌎

⭐ Celebrating the Festival of Lights at Wise. Diwali is a major festival celebrated by millions of people from Hindu, Sikh and Jain faiths around the world. 🎉 In particular, our Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Mumbai offices celebrated Deepavali festivities with food (including Pani Puri, Chai Masala, and Teh Tarik), Henna, rangoli and traditional clothing to celebrate in style and connect! ✨ Wishing everyone good fortune and a happy Diwali! 🪔   #LifeAtWise #Diwali2024 #Deepavali2024 #FestivalOfLights

🎉HUGE congrats to our Wise Platform team for delivering our new partnership with Standard Chartered! 👏👏👏

🚀 We’re excited to announce that Standard Chartered has partnered with Wise Platform for faster FX in Asia and Middle East!🚀 This major milestone for Wise Platform, our global payments #infrastructure offering, will enable Standard Chartered’s SC Remit customers in Asia and the Middle East to send money in 21 currencies including USD 🇺🇸, CAD 🇨🇦, EUR🇪🇺, GBP🇬🇧,SGD 🇸🇬,HKD 🇭🇰 and JPY 🇯🇵. The integration with Wise Plarform’s API will power #payments via Standard Chartered’s SC Remit cross-border payments service, meaning faster*, cheaper and more transparent payments for customers⚡️ Standard Chartered will roll out the Wise Platform API in the coming quarters, with a further expansion on the horizon both in the number of currencies supported as well as more markets where Standard Chartered operates 🌏 Samir Subberwal, Global Head, Wealth Solutions, Deposits and Mortgages, and Chief Client Officer, Standard Chartered, said: “We’re continually improving how we deliver exceptional #banking experiences for our clients. We chose to partner with Wise Platform due to their extensive #currency coverage and stellar cross-border payments experience they are known for. “This collaboration is a key step in enhancing our international payment services as we offer an even more seamless, faster, and efficient digital global payments experience to our clients.” Learn more in today's piece in Bloomberg News: https://lnkd.in/euudAMRZ *Transaction speed claimed depends on individual circumstances and may not be available for all transactions.

🇸🇬 Wise Connect 2024 has officially launched in Singapore! 🇸🇬 It’s been great to welcome over 150 business leaders from top banks, businesses and tech companies from across the Asia-Pacific region. Here are the top insights from our discussion so far: • SGD $4tn revenue opportunity in low-value payments within the APAC region alone. • Leveraging local payment rails is essential for seamless global transactions, but requires complex integrations and deep local expertise.  • Building strong partnerships with regulators and central banks is crucial to instant payments success. • A focus on STP can help reduce customer contact and improve customer satisfaction.  • Collaboration is key: Partners can leverage our trusted global network without the cost and complexity of managing multiple relationships or a technical overhaul. Throughout the afternoon, we’ll be exploring how a dedicated focus on network, operational automation, real-time treasury management and scalable compliance can combine to create exceptional #crossborderpayment experiences. 🚀 We can’t wait to hear more insights from our fantastic lineup of speakers about the future of cross-border payments infrastructure. One day, one place, a world of payments 🌍