Monday, January 5, 2026

Digital Euro’s Future Unclear as Key Vote Approaches
A vote on the digital euro could come within the first half of 2026. However, it’s not clear whether the project will win the backing of a majority of the European Parliament, the Financ...

Open Banking: Flutterwave Acquires Mono
Payments firm Flutterwave has acquired Mono in a move to boost its open banking infrastructure. The terms of the deal were not revealed. In a public statement, Flutterwave said the purchase improves i...

UAE Issues Sweeping Capital Markets Laws to Boost Oversight, Investor Protection
The United Arab Emirates has issued two federal decree laws revamping the governance of its capital markets, strengthening the independence and powers of the country’s securities regulator as the Gu...

Wage Growth Surpasses Inflation in Shifting Economic Landscape : Analysis
In recent years, a notable shift has emerged in the US economy: for many workers, earnings are rising at a pace that outstrips the climb in living costs. Since 2019, average paychecks have climbed by ...