The ECB’s plans to build a payments system on distributed-ledger technology could lead to the issuance of a digital euro.

The European Central Bank (ECB) is ramping up the development of a wholesale CBDC initiative for transaction settlement ...

As global momentum appears to be building for the development of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) – bringing with it the potential to ...

The dollar’s strength against the euro, the yen and other foreign currencies means bargains for U.S. travelers.

Private sector credit expanded strongly by 16.1 percent in the first half of 2024/25, albeit at a slower pace compared with 19.1 percent in the corresponding period of 2023/24. The Bank of Tanzania ...

New Treasury data reveals an ailing economy, with the money circulating within and outside the banking system falling to ...

The DRC insists on a military solution in the fight against the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels. Analysts say the fall of Bukavu ...

East African economies are projected to remain the fastest-growing in Africa, with growth rates of 5.3per cent in 2025 and ...

By Panduka Karunanayake Professor in the Department of Clinical Medicine and former Director, Staff Development Centre, University of Colombo (The 34th J.E. Jayasuriya Memorial Lecture14 February 2025 ...

New England numismatists have conflicting feelings about the potential end to a coin that has survived more than 200 years of ...