The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently launched the Non-Resident Biometric Verification Number (NRBVN) platform in Abuja. Developed in collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System ...

William Horobin writes about France, its economy and government from the Wall Street Journal’s bureau in Paris. He tracks economic data, the central bank and France’s role as a key player in the euro ...

Reliance Jio Coin, a blockchain-based digital reward token backed by Mukesh Ambani’s Jio Platforms, continues to draw curiosity across India. With a price nearing ₹27 and a market capitalisation ...

Switzerland has authorised the deployment of GNU Taler, a privacy-focused digital payment system, marking a significant ...

As Sweden rolls back its push toward a fully cashless economy, Australia is confronting its own digital tipping point.

The ringgit is expected to stay firm with an upside bias against the greenback next week, ahead of the release of US central ...

Before most of the city is awake, Deira is already moving - loud, fast, and still dealing mostly in cash. At the fish market ...

Argentine "Rita Lopez," 84, keeps her US dollars hidden in an empty pea can in the kitchen. Since childhood, she has steered clear of banks in a country that has ...

The Government was yesterday said to be within its legal borrowing limits despite increasing its reliance on short-term Central Bank advances by $140m, or 72 percent, during 2024.