Bulgaria remains in the final days of dual currency use, with payments accepted in both levs and euros until January 31. From February 1, all transactions will officially use only the euro.

Bulgaria has registered its first case of counterfeit euro banknotes, highlighting the challenges posed by the new currency, which remains unfamiliar to many. Some of the fake notes are of relatively ...

New versions of the 100- and 200-euro banknotes have more anti-counterfeiting features and a slimmer size that should make them easier to fit into wallets and purses. A loupe enlarges one of the new ...

A total of 571 counterfeit euro banknotes were withdrawn from circulation in Cyprus in 2024, marking an 11 per cent decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC ...

Over 21,000 fake euro bills have turned up in European Union member states in the first six months since the cash launch on January 1, the European police organisation, Europol, said today. 'The ...

The forecast-busting read on US wholesale prices sent Treasury yields up and strengthened the dollar - Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP MARK WILSON The ...

Counterfeit 50 Euro Banknotes, an axe, and a knife were seized by the finance police from two individuals, originally from Campania, who were on vacation at a lodging facility in Melendugno, in the ...

The Central Bank of Malta has reported an increase in the number of counterfeit euro banknotes removed from circulation in 2024. "Most counterfeits are easy to detect as they have no security features ...

The extremely low level of seizure of counterfeit foreign currency banknotes, which was observed in 2022–2023, also almost returned to the level of 2021 by the end of 2024. This is stated in the NBU ...

The level of counterfeiting of national currency banknotes according to the results of 2024 has experienced a moderate increase compared to the extremely low indicators of 2022–2023 and has approached ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The FCDO has updated its official travel advice on Turkey over the counterfeit situation (Getty Images/iStockphoto) The UK ...