Governor's Corner

Central Bank of Malta signs Currency Exchange Agreement with the National Bank of Ukraine

By virtue of a European recommendation, the Central Bank of Malta and the National Bank of Ukraine have come to an agreement on the limited exchange of Hryvnia banknotes for individuals benefitting from protection in Malta. Through this agreement, the Central Bank of Malta is seeking to provide the necessary exchange facilities and is complementing the humanitarian assistance that Malta is providing to the individuals fleeing such hostilities, with the risks associated with the service being fully underwritten by the Government of Malta.

This currency exchange agreement has been signed by the Central Bank of Malta Governor, Professor Edward Scicluna and the National Bank of Ukraine Governor, Kyrylo Shevchenko.

Central Bank of Malta signs Currency Exchange Agreement with the National Bank of Ukraine
CBM Governor, Professor Edward Scicluna signing the agreement
From left: Chief Officer Banking Operations Jesmond Gatt,
Deputy Governor Alexander Demarco and Deputy Governor Oliver Bonello

 Photo: Melvin Bugeja