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UnionPay, Al Etihad Payments partner to roll out co-badge cards in UAE 

The cards will operate on Jaywan’s domestic payment network within the UAE for local transactions. 

American Express to buy expense management software firm Center 

Subject to customary closing conditions, the acquisition is anticipated to close within the second quarter of this year. 

Wirex gains digital currency exchange status in Australia  

This registration is aimed at enhancing user experience with crypto payments and digital asset management. 

Skyfire rolls out payment infrastructure for autonomous transactions  

With introduction of programmatic wallets, AI agents and enterprises can set up wallets upon signup with various funding options. 

UK payments regulator accuses Mastercard, Visa of restricting competition   

Since 2017, Mastercard and Visa have hiked their core scheme and processing fees to acquirers by at least 25%. 

Papaya Global collaborates with Sumsub on fraud prevention 

This collaboration aims to integrate AI-powered automated solutions for secure verification and fraud prevention. 

Orange teams up with Comviva for Mobiquity Pay 

The platform will enable Orange to expand its payment services through its open architecture and “API-first” design. 

Skipify partners with Discover to enhance payment security  

In the initial stages, Skipify will incorporate tokenisation technology from Discover Network. 

Alipay+ expands collaboration with Whale Cloud 

The tie-up integrates Whale Cloud’s prowess in the telecom sector with Alipay+’s suite of e-wallet and digitalisation technologies.  

Mintoak adds CBDC and bill payments capabilities with Digiledge purchase  

The acquisition is said to enhance the CBDC-related payment solutions offered by its partner banks.