Dash Solutions, the leader in payments enablement, today announced the expanded reach of its unified, enterprise-grade platform, which currently powers complex payment workflows for banking, government and other regulated industries. Building on this foundation, Dash Solutions is rapidly scaling in healthcare and clinical research, with the company on pace to grow its clinical trials business by 20% this year alone.

SIBS, a reputable European provider of payment and financial technology solutions, has signed a binding agreement to acquire ITCARD, a well-known Polish payment service operator, specializing in ATM services under the Planet Cash brand, electronic payment processing through the Planet Pay terminal network, as well as the issuance and maintenance of VISA and Mastercard cards. The transaction is subject to the customary regulatory approvals.

MoneyHash, the Middle East and Africa’s leading payment orchestration platform, has partnered with noon payments, a trusted comprehensive digital payment gateway by noon, to streamline access to localized payment methods across the GCC. This strategic collaboration allows businesses integrated with MoneyHash to instantly activate key regional payment options—such as Mada, KNET, Benefit, Meeza, and Omannet—through a single API connection.

Judopay, wired in Fabrick, a leading UK payments platform, has entered into a strategic partnership with Shift4, a global leader in integrated payment solutions. The collaboration cements Shift4 as Judopay’s preferred payments partner, enabling merchants to leverage Shift4’s acquiring services to deliver a seamless, scalable, and compliant end-to-end payment ecosystem.

Hands In, the split payments solutions provider transforming high-value and group transactions, has announced a strategic partnership with AsiaPay, one of Asia-Pacific’s leading digital payment providers. This will mean their extensive network of merchants are now able to split payments across multiple cards and between multiple individuals - natively within online checkouts.

Liberis, a leading global embedded finance platform, today announced its partnership with Pay-Jet, a Munich-based payment solutions provider, to introduce Pay-Jet Flex - a revenue-based financing solution tailored for hospitality businesses across Germany.

Visa (www.Visa.com), a global leader in digital payments, today announced the launch of Visa Pay, an innovative mobile solution that provides access to digital payments and account-to-account money movement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Visa Pay is an interoperable and secure way for banked and unbanked consumers to pay, get paid, and move money across participating banks and mobile networks.

Mastercard has announced a strategic collaboration with Qlub, a leading fintech innovator in the hospitality sector, to advance digital and contactless payments across the GCC. This marks a significant step towards enhancing the digital payment landscape in the region by meeting the growing demand for seamless, technology-driven dining experiences.

BPC, global leader in payment solutions, was recognized by Celent, a part of GlobvalData, as a Luminary (top category), in the new reports “Retail Digital Banking Platforms: EMEA Edition,” and “Small Business Digital Banking Platforms: EMEA Edition” for its SmartVista Digital banking platform. The top recognition refelects the platform’s excellence in both technology and functional breadth.

Councils across the UK are cutting complexity from rent collection and citizen support with 8x8® Fast Pay. From 8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), the industry’s most integrated customer experience (CX) platform provider, the new digital service makes it easier for tenants to manage rent and seek financial relief while easing the strain on overworked council staff.

The acquisition reflects Matica Fintec’s continued mission to build secure, scalable, and innovative financial ecosystems at the service of banks, governments, and enterprises worldwide.

PXP the omnichannel global payment platform, today announces a new partnership with Zeal, an innovative fintech disrupting the retail payments experience. The partnership brings together seamless payment technology and intelligent loyalty solutions in a collaboration that will benefit merchants and customers alike.

dtcpay, a licensed global payment solutions provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the People’s Committee of Da Nang during Vietnam Blockchain Day 2025. The agreement marks a significant step in strengthening cooperation between the public and private sectors to advance blockchain applications and accelerate digital transformation in Vietnam.

The “Design Your Future (DYF)” initiative and Mastercard hosted the “Mastercard Financial Inclusion Workshop” as part of the initiative’s activities in Manama.

Zain Cash announced a collaboration with Mastercard to advance the adoption of digital payments and develop the fintech’s card portfolio in Jordan. The fintech company will implement value-added services and platforms to deliver innovative payment solutions, offering fast, seamless and secure payments solutions in the Kingdom.