News - News Releases 2021
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03 December 2021
Prof. Edward Scicluna, Governor of the Central Bank of Malta addressed the guests at the Institute of Financial Services Malta’s annual dinner, which this year commemorates its 60th Anniversary.
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01 December 2021
As from 1st January 2022, CBM Directive 19 on the use of cheques and bank drafts will come into force. Since one of the measures that will be introduced by this Directive prohibits the negotiability of such paper-based payment instruments, the temporary measures which were introduced during the pandemic restrictions on 26 March 2020 will no longer be applicable. CBM Directive 17 will therefore be repealed as from 6th December 2021.
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29 November 2021
The Central Bank of Malta published today an updated version of CBM Directive No. 16 on Borrower-Based Measures. This update mainly reflects changes emanating to transitional provisions that have now come into force as well as feedback received by the banks. The changes also reflect some drafting refinements and clarifications.
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26 November 2021
The Research Department of the Central Bank of Malta organised a half-day Research Workshop on Friday 26 November 2021 wherein it launched the Bank’s Annual Research Bulletin. The Bulletin is the Bank’s annual flagship research publication and is intended to showcase, a selection of the Bank's research and make it available to a wider audience.
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26 November 2021
Inflation has become extremely topical after many years of price stability within the Euro zone.