From freelancing to IT services, Bangladesh is quietly becoming a global services hub. Discover how digital entrepreneurs are tapping new markets, overcoming payment friction, and powering the next chapter of export growth.

From navigating trade restrictions to building global-ready financial systems, strategic CFOs in Bangladesh are redefining what it means to scale service exports in uncertain times. Bangladesh’s service export leaders stand at a pivotal moment.. While global trade tensions and tariffs reshape traditional commerce, service exporters discover unique advantages. The IT and business services sector reached $1.4 billion in exports (2024), growing at 40% annually, proving that strategic financial management creates opportunities even in challenging times. Forward-thinking CFOs of global service providers across the country are leading this transformation. By implementing smart currency strategies, optimizing costs, and leveraging global payment infrastructure, they're helping companies capture market share globally. As tariffs impact goods trade, services emerge as the tariff-proof pathway to international growth.

Pakistan’s exporters are reducing US reliance by tapping the UK and regional markets. With UK trade hitting £4.7B, DCTS benefits, and SEZ-driven efficiency, sectors from textiles to IT are thriving. Payoneer powers this shift with GBP accounts, instant local withdrawals, and exchange rate control.

For any cross-border business, the current tariff talk coming out of the United States is presenting new challenges. But, as a trusted specialist in borderless business, we have some ideas, and solutions, to help make operating globally less complex and more cost effective, even when U.S. tariffs are imposed.  This time, we want to tell you about forming a U.S. entity–how we can help you do it, and what benefits it can provide. Let’s get started. quick guide to how global tariffs are calculated and paid.

Singapore isn’t just a location—it’s a fully equipped regional command center. With top-tier infrastructure, transparent regulations, and seamless financial services, the city-state offers companies a powerful platform for ASEAN expansion. From navigating local compliance to managing multi-market payments, this guide explores how Singapore gives businesses a strategic edge—and how Payoneer empowers them to scale.

Singapore’s network of 27 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) unlock cost savings, market access, and growth opportunities for SMEs—yet remain underused. Agreements like RCEP cut tariffs, ease compliance, and boost competitiveness across 90% of Singapore’s trade. With the right strategy and tools, SMEs can turn FTAs into powerful drivers of global expansion.

Recently you may have heard people talking about ‘trade deficits’ in relation to the ongoing global tariffs story. A trade deficit is when a country imports more goods and services than it exports–resulting in a negative balance of trade. If a country were exporting more goods and services than it imports then that would be known as a trade surplus.

As the global trade story continues to evolve, we'll be sharing some simple guides to some of the key terminology and processes you might want to know more about. This week, we've got a quick guide to how global tariffs are calculated and paid.

Payoneer delivers a frictionless way to withdraw your PropellerAds revenue with low fees, quick access to funds, and global support.

Getting paid from AdSense shouldn’t be a hassle. Payoneer’s Adsense & YouTube Partner Program payouts provides you with a flexible way to receive your AdSense payments. Below is a simple guide to help you get started.

Tariffs are a tax that countries can impose on goods imported from different parts of the world – essentially adding an extra cost to foreign products which, in turn, can make them more expensive for exporters, importers, the end consumer, or a combination of them all. 

Shopify is the perfect solution for ecommerce sellers who want to take their businesses to new heights. It’s a powerful platform that offers a wide range of integrations and features, making it easy to provide seamless online shopping experiences for customers worldwide.

As an Amazon seller, you may be unaware that Amazon demands you to have up-to-date product liability insurance. While the retail titan isn’t responsible for any mishaps that occur with your products, sellers must protect themselves from potential injuries, mishaps, or legal issues. The good news is that obtaining ecommerce insurance, specifically product liability insurance, is not as complicated as one might think.In this article, we will delve into insurance for Amazon sellers, highlighting the benefits and considerations, and provide guidance on effectively meeting the product liability requirements. We understand the importance of accurate and engaging content tailored to our valued client base. So, let’s dive in and explore the world of liability insurance for Amazon sellers. […]

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In the fast-paced world of ecommerce, staying ahead of the competition requires a strategic approach. To truly elevate your store's performance, the journey begins with a deep dive into your current metrics. Analyzing your store's performance isn't just a good practice—it's the foundation for making informed, impactful decisions that can drive your business forward. 

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One year post-war, Ukraine's businesses adapt and thrive amidst adversity. Entrepreneurs showcase resilience, reflecting national tenacity. Many diversify, venturing into e-commerce and digital realms. Despite hurdles, 44% of SMBs aim for growth, with 36% hiring. Their grit underscores Ukraine's enduring spirit amid challenges.

Asia-Pacific offers massive potential for DTC ecommerce. But cross-border payments can be a headache. We share an actionable strategy for DTC payments that'll remove DTC payment hazards and expand your business with ease. What are you waiting for?

Globalization continues to reshape the business landscape. Together with the benefits, companies are encountering the complexity of cross-border transactions. Luckily, Payoneer simplifies international payments for you. And now, with Payoneer Enterprise, we offer so much more.

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was a game-changer when it came into force on May 25, 2018. Five years later, the impact of GDPR is still profound, with ongoing changes in enforcement and new precedents being set by courts and regulators. The question today is not whether you were ready back then, but whether your business is still compliant and up-to-date with the latest developments.

The rise of the digital marketplace is set to continue. So how can you gain an advantage over your competitors? Well, one way is by improving the supplier experience...

New and updated EU regulations impacting the payment space have been issued in recent years. Ensure your business is compliant with this helpful guide.

As the world’s sixth largest country, Australia offers the chance for ambitious ecommerce traders and service providers to accelerate their business growth. 

This guide to trends in 2023 brings you the latest insights into the rapidly evolving online selling landscape. As an online seller, staying abreast of the latest trends and leveraging them to stay ahead of the competition is crucial. In 2023, we expect to see some exciting developments impacting sellers and customers. […]

Even with the ongoing war, and despite the immense challenges posed by the conflict with Russia, Ukrainian SMBs have shown remarkable resilience and agility, continuing to operate and even plan for future growth. Read on to learn how a crisis management plan can help ensure business continuity in unpredictable times.

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A combination of high interest rates in the US, the country’s relatively rapid economic recovery, and a rush from emerging currency bonds to the “safe haven” of USD-linked assets are all helping push the dollar higher than it’s been for 30 years.

On September 14th, Payoneer held an exciting forum in Lahore, Pakistan with a turnout rate of 450+ attendees – way more than what we expected! The event was attended by online professionals, agency owners and businessmen from as far as Multan, Faisalabad and Sialkot – including one of Payoneer’s earliest adopters.

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