News - News Releases 2026
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22 April 2026
The Central Bank of Malta has today launched a public consultation on the proposed Directive No. 21, which seeks to support the development and adoption of a pan-European scheme for peer-to-peer and point-of-interaction payments based on SEPA instant credit transfers.
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20 April 2026
In celebration of a landmark year for one of Malta’s most cherished cultural events, the Central Bank of Malta has issued a special commemorative silver coin to mark the 25th anniversary of the Malta International Fireworks Festival.
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16 April 2026
The Central Bank of Malta, in collaboration with the Malta Association of Minority Shareholders & Retail Investors, successfully hosted an educational session focused on SEPA payments and SWIFT global financial messaging systems.
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14 April 2026
Mr Himadrish Suwan, Chairman of the Confederation of Young Leaders of India, paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of the Central Bank of Malta, Mr Alexander Demarco, on Monday, 13 April 2026.
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02 April 2026
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) and the Central Bank of Malta (CBM) hereby communicate the establishment of a T+1 National Coordination Group (NCG) to govern Malta’s transition to a T+1 securities settlement cycle, in alignment with the EU level programme and the coordinated pan European cutover scheduled for no later than 11 October 2027.