HBX Group (HBX.SM), a leading B2B travel technology marketplace, today announced a strategic partnership with Outpayce from Amadeus, to accelerate the development of its fintech capabilities and transform how travel buyers and sellers manage digital payments.

SUNRATE, the global payment and treasury management platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Repayd, the specialist travel merchant account provider, at ITB Berlin 2026, the world’s largest travel trade show.

Flowpay, a European fintech focused on supporting SMEs with access to capital, is expanding across key European markets with the acquisition of Tapline. The German startup has developed a financing solution for AI, SaaS, and other technology-driven startups. Through the acquisition, Flowpay is expanding its reach to fast-growing technology companies and presence in Germany and the United Kingdom. With Tapline’s technology, know-how, and team, Flowpay adds a new product and expertise to its offering.

AccessPay, the leading bank integration provider, today announced a new partnership with PayPoint to integrate PayPoint’s Confirmation of Payee (CoP) capability into AccessPay’s payments automation suite for modern finance teams. With £258m lost to authorised push payment (APP) fraud in the first half of 2025 alone, organisations need access to robust payment controls that scale with their operations.1 PayPoint’s CoP offering enables AccessPay’s customers to verify payee account details as part of their payment workflows, reinforcing AccessPay’s position at the centre of a growing ecosystem of technologies designed to automate and de-risk the Office of the CFO.

PawaPay, a leading pan-African payments aggregator, has partnered with Deriv to support mobile money deposits across multiple African markets, with plans to expand further. The integration gives Deriv users access to local payment methods through a single, compliant connection to major mobile operators.

RTGS.global has today announced that Mongol iD, the largest payment infrastructure firm in Mongolia, has joined its global liquidity network as a Funds Controller for the Mongolian Tögrög (MNT) and Kyrgyzstani Som (KGS).

IFX Payments, a global fintech company delivering intelligent cross-border payment and treasury solutions, has partnered with tell.money as part of a strategic move to evolve its open banking capabilities and strengthen its long-term regulatory infrastructure.

Cashflows, the platform that makes it easy for businesses to accept payments has joined forces with fumopay, the provider of open banking payment and account initiation solutions, to launch a payout solution for merchants.

XTransfer, the World's Leading B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, is pleased to announce that it has received conditional approval from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) for key payment licences, including issuing electronic money, as well as a Money Services Business Licence (Class A) covering remittance and currency exchange.

TerraPay, a global money movement company, today announced its partnership with Raenest, a leading global fintech platform built for freelancers, creators, remote workers, and digital-first businesses. This collaboration supports Raenest’s expansion into India and the Philippines, enabling faster and reliable payouts in local currencies into these markets.

Pesalink, Kenya’s de facto instant payment network, has partnered with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) to ease cross-border payment and speed up regional financial integration.

Payrails, the financial operating system for global enterprises, today announced that it will set up its Middle East headquarters in Dubai, located in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The move reinforces Payrails’ long-term commitment to supporting businesses across the Middle East with modern payments and financial infrastructure built for scale.

Digital services are emerging as one of the most resilient sources of growth as elevated uncertainty reshapes global trade. While AI-driven innovation is accelerating adoption in verticals such as Software as a Service (SaaS), shifting trade patterns are opening new pathways for expansion—particularly across South-South corridors, according to an analysis of United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) data and Payments and Commerce Market Intelligence (PCMI) forecasts made by EBANX, a global technology company specialising in payment services for e-commerce across emerging markets like Latin America, Africa, and Asia.

TransferMate, the world’s leading provider of embedded B2B payments infrastructure, has completed a full global rollout of Vivox AI’s trusted, explainable AI agents as its new Know Your Business (KYB) automation platform.

Payabli, the leading embedded payments and fintech infrastructure company, announced today that it is enabling The Huntington National Bank to bring fully integrated embedded payment and banking capabilities into its online banking portal. This integration empowers businesses to accept, issue and manage transactions entirely within Huntington’s digital ecosystem. This will deliver a unified, end-to-end financial experience powered by Payabli’s infrastructure.