TransferMate, the world’s leading provider of embedded B2B payments infrastructure as a service (IaaS), today announced TransferMate Pte. Ltd. has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to add account issuance, domestic money transfers and e-money issuance to its Major Payment Institution (MPI) license.

Clearpool is expanding into Payment Financing (PayFi), a rapidly growing credit vertical powering global stablecoin payments for leading fintechs across remittance, card processing, and on/off-ramp services.

The latest evolution in real-time payments uses unique PayIDs to personalise and streamline the billing process, enabling operational efficiencies for business and better customer experiences.

MiFinity, the award-winning global eWallet provider, has announced the integration of PayU, one of Central and Eastern Europe’s most trusted online payment solutions, into its platform. The new integration gives MiFinity users in Poland and the Czech Republic a popular and familiar way to fund their eWallet, improving accessibility, convenience, and confidence at the point of payment.

Deliverect, a leading global food tech SaaS company, announces a strategic worldwide partnership with FreedomPay, an innovative leader in Next Level Commerce™. The new partnership will provide white-labeled payment orchestration capabilities to the Deliverect ecosystem, enabling multiple payment providers across various channels and locations with ease, a problem which many restaurant operators face today. By integrating FreedomPay’s industry-leading gateway technology, Deliverect will offer restaurants a white-labeled solution that enhances both e-commerce and in-store payments, helping multi-location Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) and enterprise restaurant chains worldwide streamline their payment systems through a single, unified platform.

Payroc WorldAccess, LLC a leading North American merchant acquirer and payment technology provider, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire BlueSnap, a Boston-based global payment orchestration and AR automation platform. This strategic acquisition unites Payroc’s direct-connect acquiring infrastructure across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico, and transforms Payroc’s capabilities by adding BlueSnap’s robust global and enterprise capabilities. The transaction is expected to close in Q3 2025 and is subject to regulatory approval and other customary items.

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution, has partnered with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, to launch Remit!, a new real-time cross-border money transfer service. Powered by Visa Direct, the service enables ADIB customers to send money to more than 11 billion cards, digital wallets, and accounts worldwide, making ADIB the first bank globally to offer such reach.

Western Union (www.WesternUnion.com), Zoona Transactions Zambia Limited and Chipper Cash today announced the launch of international money transfer services in the Chipper Cash app. The co-branded service enables customers in Zambia to send and receive money globally, based on their convenience and needs.

Eazy Financial Services (EazyPay) has announced the launch of Mastercard Receivables Manager in Bahrain. EazyPay has become the first acquirer in the market to adopt the innovative solution that enhances virtual card payment processing for businesses.

Damisa, the orchestration network transforming how businesses move money and data globally, has announced the official launch of local payment rails and on/off-ramp services across six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) markets.

Every year, more students than ever are packing their bags and heading to study in another country. As per the press release by the Open Doors report, the United States welcomed a record 1.1 million international students in 2024, contributing over $50 billion to the US economy. But leaving home for studies is not just about booking a flight or choosing a course. Many students face major challenges when managing their finances across different countries and currencies.

Flytoget, Norway's airport express train operator, has successfully upgraded its sales channels by implementing the Vayapay Smart Payment Platform, completing the roll-out that began in 2024. Vayapay is XPP's omnichannel payment platform for urban mobility. XPP is a payment product provider that modernises payments across public transit, higher education, corporate enterprises, financial institutions, and unattended services. The implementation was delivered in partnership with Elavon, one of the world's leading acquirers.

Ria Money Transfer (Ria), a global leader in the cross-border money transfer industry and a business segment of Euronet (NASDAQ: EEFT), today announced that it has become the majority shareholder through the acquisition of 60% of the shares of Unidos Co., Ltd., widely recognized by customers as Kyodai Remittance, a Japan-based funds transfer business and overseas remittance specialist. Leveraging Kyodai’s deep market insight, nuanced understanding of local customer needs and its distinction as the first remittance operator in Japan to be granted a Type 1 Funds Transfer Service Provider license—enabling the processing of high-value transactions exceeding JPY 1 million (approximately USD $6,800)—Ria is set to expand its footprint across the Asia Pacific region.

Vietnam Airlines, Asia Commercial Bank (ACB), and Visa have officially introduced Lotusmiles Pay, a co-branded card that integrates Vietnam Airlines’ Frequent Flyer Program with international payment capabilities. Designed to bridge aviation with financial and consumer ecosystems, the product delivers a more integrated and rewarding experience for Lotusmiles members.

Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer finance company, today announced a strategic partnership with Dental Intelligence, a leading patient relationship management and analytics platform used by over 9,000 dental practices. The partnership will integrate the CareCredit credit card solution directly into the platform’s comprehensive communication tools to help simplify how practices manage patient financing and drive administrative efficiency.