European Business Wallets plan gets first Parliament approval
( September 10, 2026, 09:51 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: EU lawmakers have approved the draft legislation on European Business Wallets, a digital “briefcase” for companies to verify identities, exchange authenticated documents and interact with public authorities across all member states. The proposal was amended to include the needs of smaller businesses and to deliver affordable and user-friendly solutions. The report will be announced to the full European Parliament at the next plenary session.Statement follows....
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