Fime, a global leader in payments, digital identity and smart mobility, today announced that its EMEA laboratory has received EMVCo recognition for the evaluation of fingerprint biometric sensors, helping organizations establish trust and bring solutions to market.

Cashflows, the platform that makes it easy for businesses to accept payments, has partnered with The British Dental Industry Association (BDIA) to ensure operators have merchant services that are purpose-built for their needs.

Paysecure, a leading global payment orchestration platform, today announces a strategic agreement with Nucleus365 (N365) to provide its full orchestration suite as a white-label product. This partnership enables N365 to offer their clients a comprehensive, future-proof, intelligent payment technology platform.

DBS Bank India today announced the launch of its direct tax payment facility, following authorisation from the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). The bank will now be able to collect direct tax payments on the TIN 2.0 platform, adding to its existing capability to collect Goods and Services Tax (GST) payments. Customers can conveniently make payments for Income Tax, Advance Tax, Self-Assessment Tax, Capital Gains Tax and Tax Deducted at Source (TDS), directly from their bank accounts.

Bank of Baroda, India’s International Bank, announced the launch of Overdraft (OD) Facility on Credit Line on UPI for verified women Self-Help Group (SHG) members holding Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accounts, becoming the first bank in the country to operationalise this digital credit innovation. This initiative enables seamless digital access to ₹5,000 overdraft facility, strengthening financial inclusion and women-led economic empowerment.

CheckAlt, a provider of integrated receivables and payment processing solutions, today announced a new partnership with WISCUB Service Center (WSC), a Wisconsin-based service organization supporting credit unions throughout the state. Through the partnership, WSC will offer CheckAlt’s Electronic Lockbox and Branch & Teller Capture solutions to its network of credit unions to help reduce manual processing, improve operational visibility, and enable faster, more efficient payment handling.

Paythru, the EV payments orchestration platform, today announces a strategic partnership with Visa, which will offer fleet operators and mobility platforms a white-label fleet wallet for electric vehicle (EV) charging payments.

2C2P, Southeast Asia’s leading full-suite payments platform, today announced that they have been engaged by M-PAY Trade and Technology Services Joint Stock Company (M-PAY) to provide technical services to Sun PhuQuoc Airways (SPA), Vietnam’s first airline dedicated to the ‘resort-in-the-sky’ travel model. This partnership will offer SPA’s customers in Vietnam a secure and diverse range of payment options when booking flights online, with other Asian markets including China, Malaysia, India, Singapore, South Korea and Thailand in the pipeline.

TreviPay, a fully managed B2B payments platform, today announced an agreement with NextMove by Cintra to launch NextPass Business: Pay by Invoice. The new program is designed to provide NextMove’s business and fleet customers with consolidated, flexible invoicing and payment terms for toll management services. NextPass Business: Pay by Invoice, which will be available across the United States and Canada, will launch at the TMC Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition in Nashville from March 16-19, 2026.

ONE.io, the global financial services platform, today announced the expansion of its multi-currency infrastructure with the launch of a dedicated USD payment rail. This upgrade helps to streamline international SWIFT transfers and domestic payments via ACH/Wire, providing a high-capacity settlement layer for the world’s most liquid currency.

Unlimit has been named Strategic Global Fintech Partner for CYGMA, the Cyprus Game Makers Association. Unlimit will provide the organisation’s members with a dedicated global payment infrastructure and fintech support. The partnership will support Cyprus’ fast-growing games sector, which includes more than 300+ game studios and generates an estimated $1.6B in annual revenue.

xpate, an all-in-one payment and banking platform for digital businesses, announced that Bilder, a London-based fintech platform offering multi-currency banking and payment services, has integrated xpate’s technology to support faster and more flexible account funding. The partnership reflects a shared commitment to enabling fintech platforms to deliver faster, more seamless cross-border account funding for their globally active customers.

Navro, the pioneering fintech that simplifies international payments for businesses, has signed an exclusive partnership with MM, a market leader in providing domestic and international proof-of-life and existence verification for pension schemes and administrators.

At Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026, Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, announced a collaboration with iyzico, a leading Turkish fintech company, to support iyzico’s European expansion and the launch of its first cloud-based production platform in the region. Built on Tencent Cloud’s IaaS infrastructure, the deployment reflects its growing role in supporting regulated financial institutions across Europe’s fintech ecosystem.

Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) adoption continues to grow rapidly, with 37% of consumers in the United States making a purchase using this method in the past 90 days, a 5-percentage-point increase in just one year. According to the JD Power 2026 U.S. Buy Now Pay Later Satisfaction Study,SM released today, as BNPL use matures and providers continue to launch new products, customers are increasingly using it to manage their day-to-day spending.