{"id":41057,"date":"2025-12-09T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=41057"},"modified":"2025-12-09T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T02:00:00","slug":"aspire-launches-fast-low-cost-international-payments-in-hong-kong-expanding-partnership-with-wise-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=41057","title":{"rendered":"Aspire launches fast, low-cost international payments in Hong Kong, expanding partnership with Wise Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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Powered by local rails, the partnership enables fast, low-cost transfers in more than 40 currencies.<\/i><\/p>\n

HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, Dec. 9, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — Aspire, the leading all-in-one \ufb01nance platform for modern businesses, is taking its mission to build a truly connected \ufb01nancial ecosystem further with the launch of fast, low-cost international payments in Hong Kong<\/span>. Powered by Wise Platform,\u00a0Wise’s global payment infrastructure for banks and enterprises, the new integration enables customers to send money in more than 40 currencies, including to countries like Singapore<\/span>, the United States<\/span>, Australia<\/span>, Japan<\/span> and Korea \u2014 directly from the Aspire platform.<\/p>\n

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Building on a successful partnership that began in Singapore<\/span> in 2019, Aspire is now extending its Wise Platform-powered cross-border payments experience to customers in Hong Kong<\/span>, o\ufb00ering fast transfers and low transaction costs within the same interface they already use for payments, cards, and expense management.<\/p>\n

“Cross-border payments are the backbone of global commerce, and for businesses in Hong Kong<\/span>, speed and cost\u00a0e\ufb03ciency can make all the di\ufb00erence,” said Andrea Baronchelli, CEO and Co-founder of Aspire<\/b>. “By embedding Wise’s infrastructure directly into Aspire, we’ve created a truly connected experience \u2014 where cards, payments, expenses, and global transfers all work seamlessly together. This expansion to our partnership is a major step toward our vision of building the most connected \ufb01nancial operating system for modern businesses.”<\/p>\n

“In a major hub, like Hong Kong<\/span>, where companies operate across borders every day,\u00a0o\ufb00ering a best in class cross-border experience is essential and a key requirement for any business looking for a \ufb01nancial partner. Aspire has been a key partner since 2019 and enabling them to expand and o\ufb00er the same cross-border experience across their merchants demonstrates the value of Wise Platform. We’re proud to be providing Aspire with the speed, transparency, and end-to-end payments control their customers expect from a partner,” said Samarth Bansal<\/span>, APAC General Manager, Wise Platform<\/b>.<\/p>\n

The partnership marks another milestone in Aspire’s rapid growth in Hong Kong<\/span>. Since launching in 2024, Aspire has recorded 3x growth, driven by startups and\u00a0SMEs seeking a modern, connected alternative to traditional banking.<\/p>\n

The new international payments feature is now live for all Aspire customers in Hong Kong<\/span>.<\/p>\n

About Aspire<\/b><\/p>\n

Aspire is the all-in-one \ufb01nance platform for modern businesses globally, which has helped over 50,000 companies save time and money with international payments, treasury, expense, payable, and receivable management solutions – accessible via a single, user-friendly account. Headquartered in Singapore<\/span>, Aspire has 500+ employees across nine countries, clients in 30+ markets and is backed by global top tier VCs, including Sequoia, Lightspeed, Y-Combinator, Tencent<\/span> and Paypal.<\/p>\n

About\u00a0Wise\u00a0Platform<\/b><\/p>\n

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Over the last decade, Wise has built an entirely new network for the world’s money.<\/p>\n

Thanks to\u00a0Wise\u00a0Platform,\u00a0banks and\u00a0large\u00a0companies\u00a0can\u00a0leverage\u00a0Wise’s technology\u00a0and\u00a0embed the best\u00a0way\u00a0to\u00a0send, receive,\u00a0and\u00a0manage money\u00a0internationally\u00a0into\u00a0their\u00a0existing infrastructure. With a wide variety of partners worldwide, Wise Platform saves banks and businesses time and money\u00a0by\u00a0allowing them\u00a0to\u00a0seamlessly\u00a0bring\u00a0fast,\u00a0cheap,\u00a0transparent\u00a0and\u00a0convenient cross-border payments to their customers.<\/p>\n

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Powered by local rails, the partnership enables fast, low-cost transfers in more than 40 currencies.<\/i><\/p>\n

HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, Dec. 9, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — Aspire, the leading all-in-one \ufb01nance platform for modern businesses, is taking its mission to build a truly connected \ufb01nancial ecosystem further with the launch of fast, low-cost international payments in Hong Kong<\/span>. Powered by Wise Platform,\u00a0Wise’s global payment infrastructure for banks and enterprises, the new integration enables customers to send money in more than 40 currencies, including to countries like Singapore<\/span>, the United States<\/span>, Australia<\/span>, Japan<\/span> and Korea \u2014 directly from the Aspire platform.<\/p>\n

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Building on a successful partnership that began in Singapore<\/span> in 2019, Aspire is now extending its Wise Platform-powered cross-border payments experience to customers in Hong Kong<\/span>, o\ufb00ering fast transfers and low transaction costs within the same interface they already use for payments, cards, and expense management.<\/p>\n

“Cross-border payments are the backbone of global commerce, and for businesses in Hong Kong<\/span>, speed and cost\u00a0e\ufb03ciency can make all the di\ufb00erence,” said Andrea Baronchelli, CEO and Co-founder of Aspire<\/b>. “By embedding Wise’s infrastructure directly into Aspire, we’ve created a truly connected experience \u2014 where cards, payments, expenses, and global transfers all work seamlessly together. This expansion to our partnership is a major step toward our vision of building the most connected \ufb01nancial operating system for modern businesses.”<\/p>\n

“In a major hub, like Hong Kong<\/span>, where companies operate across borders every day,\u00a0o\ufb00ering a best in class cross-border experience is essential and a key requirement for any business looking for a \ufb01nancial partner. Aspire has been a key partner since 2019 and enabling them to expand and o\ufb00er the same cross-border experience across their merchants demonstrates the value of Wise Platform. We’re proud to be providing Aspire with the speed, transparency, and end-to-end payments control their customers expect from a partner,” said Samarth Bansal<\/span>, APAC General Manager, Wise Platform<\/b>.<\/p>\n

The partnership marks another milestone in Aspire’s rapid growth in Hong Kong<\/span>. Since launching in 2024, Aspire has recorded 3x growth, driven by startups and\u00a0SMEs seeking a modern, connected alternative to traditional banking.<\/p>\n

The new international payments feature is now live for all Aspire customers in Hong Kong<\/span>.<\/p>\n

About Aspire<\/b><\/p>\n

Aspire is the all-in-one \ufb01nance platform for modern businesses globally, which has helped over 50,000 companies save time and money with international payments, treasury, expense, payable, and receivable management solutions – accessible via a single, user-friendly account. Headquartered in Singapore<\/span>, Aspire has 500+ employees across nine countries, clients in 30+ markets and is backed by global top tier VCs, including Sequoia, Lightspeed, Y-Combinator, Tencent<\/span> and Paypal.<\/p>\n

About\u00a0Wise\u00a0Platform<\/b><\/p>\n

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Over the last decade, Wise has built an entirely new network for the world’s money.<\/p>\n

Thanks to\u00a0Wise\u00a0Platform,\u00a0banks and\u00a0large\u00a0companies\u00a0can\u00a0leverage\u00a0Wise’s technology\u00a0and\u00a0embed the best\u00a0way\u00a0to\u00a0send, receive,\u00a0and\u00a0manage money\u00a0internationally\u00a0into\u00a0their\u00a0existing infrastructure. With a wide variety of partners worldwide, Wise Platform saves banks and businesses time and money\u00a0by\u00a0allowing them\u00a0to\u00a0seamlessly\u00a0bring\u00a0fast,\u00a0cheap,\u00a0transparent\u00a0and\u00a0convenient cross-border payments to their customers.<\/p>\n

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