Global financial platform for businesses Airwallex has announced a series of regulatory, infrastructure, and partner developments that enable it to expedite its Middle East expansion.

APEXX Global, a payment orchestration platform, has announced its partnership with Jet2, an airline and package holiday provider, to optimise global payments' infrastructure.

Upwork has introduced Wise Platform as a new infrastructure partner to improve international payment options for freelancers.

Yellow Card has joined the Fireblocks Network for Payments, bringing emerging markets expertise and African infrastructure to the global ecosystem.

The Bank of England and Accenture have announced the renewal of the Real-Time Gross Settlement service, a component of the UK's financial infrastructure.

Sightline Payments has partnered with Cross River, a technology infrastructure provider, to launch Sightline Debit, an integrated payments ecosystem tailored for the US gaming industry.

Tazapay, a cross-border payments infrastructure platform, has closed a Series B funding round.

Alternative Payments, a B2B payments and checkout infrastructure provider, has announced the launch of an API to optimise MSP growth, providing more control over billing operations and the payment process.

Foreign exchange infrastructure company OpenFX has announced the rollout of its cross-border payment platform in Mexico.

Ant International and Standard Chartered, supported by Swift’s infrastructure, have rolled out live production trials for a bank-to-wallet payment solution leveraging ISO 20022.