CFO ROUNDTABLE

Beyond Borders: Unlocking Global Growth Through Smarter Travel Payments

Beyond Borders: Unlocking Global Growth Through Smarter Travel Payments

Airwallex SG RT (Sept 11) Beyond Borders: Unlocking Global Growth (#207)

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  • 11 Sept 2025, Thursday
  • 12:55 - 2:30pm (SGT)
  • Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore

Beyond Borders: Unlocking Global Growth Through Smarter Travel Payments

ABOUT THIS EVENT

The travel industry is surging, with 1.4 billion cross-border trips projected by 2028 and global spending hitting US$2 trillion in 2025.However, CFOs grapple with complex hurdles: clunky checkout processes, FX volatility, cumbersome supplier payouts, and rising fraud. These challenges threaten profitability and scalability in a competitive global market.

The Airwallex CFO Roundtable brings together industry leaders to uncover insights and share actionable strategies for boosting conversions, slashing costs, and scaling globally to fuel sustainable growth in a competitive landscape.

Key Insights and Takeaways:

  • Global Market Expansion: Unlock revenue growth by strategically navigating cross-border markets and capitalising on global travel trends.
  • Checkout Optimisation: Boost conversion rates by integrating localised payment methods and currencies to streamline the customer experience and increase revenue.
  • Unified Payment Processing: Enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and elevate customer satisfaction through consolidated acquiring and processing solutions.
  • FX and Payout Optimisation: Minimize fees and maximise profitability with effective strategies for managing foreign exchange volatility and global payouts.
  • Fraud Mitigation and Operational Efficiency: Strengthen financial operations by deploying advanced fraud prevention, dispute management, and automated 

Join the Airwallex CFO Roundtable to connect with peers and unlock smarter global payment solutions for travel and hospitality. Optimize checkout, streamline FX, and drive growth.

Who should attend?

  • CFO
  • Head of Finance
  • Director and above

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Time Topic
12:40pm Registration
12:55pm Welcome and Housekeeping

Serb Jodha, Editorial Consultant, CXOCIETY
1:00pm Opening Remarks

Ershad Ahamed, Head of Southeast Asia, AIRWALLEX
1:15pm Moderated Roundtable Discussion
2:25pm Closing Remarks

Ershad Ahamed, Head of Southeast Asia, AIRWALLEX
2:30pm End of Event

SPEAKERS

Ershad Ahamed AIRWALLEX

Ershad Ahamed

Head of Southeast Asia

AIRWALLEX

Serb Jodha

Editorial Consultant

CXOCIETY

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