According to Foresight News, the Central Bank of Mauritania (CBM) has entered into an agreement with Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), a German security technology company. The partnership aims to develop and launch a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). G+D will provide technical solutions for initial testing of defined use cases and assist CBM in outlining the requirements for the national CBDC. This collaboration signifies a significant step towards the digitalization of the country's financial system.