News - News Releases 2026
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25 March 2026
The number of counterfeit banknotes withdrawn from circulation declined during 2025. A total of 1,097 counterfeit banknotes were presented at the Central Bank of Malta during the year, representing a considerable decrease of 29.9% when compared to 2024.
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24 March 2026
The Malta Bankers’ Association (MBA), in collaboration with the Central Bank of Malta, brought together members of the public and key stakeholders for Ħu Ħsieb Flusek 2026, placing a strong focus on how individuals can better protect themselves from increasingly sophisticated digital scams.

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06 March 2026
The Central Bank of Malta hosted a webinar on 6 March 2026 to mark the launch of the Fifth Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) Report.

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03 March 2026
The Central Bank of Malta, in collaboration with the Malta Housing Authority, has issued a commemorative silver coin marking the fiftieth anniversary since the setting up of the Authority in 1976.

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27 February 2026
The Bank’s Business Conditions Index shows that in January, annual growth in business activity edged up slightly from the preceding month and stood above its historical average.