With the holiday season in full swing, retailers around the world are navigating a period defined by changing consumer expectations and new spending behaviours which demand attention from businesses across sectors.
European Union finance ministers will seek to reach a common position on Friday on how to set up a digital euro currency that could become an alternative to the now dominant U.S.-based Visa and Mastercard systems.
Five Belgian banks - Argenta, Bank Van Breda, Beobank, Crelan and vdk bank - said on Monday that they were joining the European Payments Initiative and that they would roll out the EPI’s digital wallet Wero to their customers next year.
As trade dynamics shift, tariffs tighten and volatility increases, SMEs need a payment strategy that prioritises flexibility, visibility and real support