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11.03.2025

Latvijas Banka will also provide IBAN and beneficiary name verification at the Eurosystem level

Today, the European Central Bank (ECB) issued a statement announcing that Latvijas Banka and Banco de Portugal will provide verification of the beneficiary's name/title against the specified...

06.03.2025

The Saeima re-elects two Members of the Council of Latvijas Banka for the second term

Today, the Saeima re-elected Māris Kālis and Zita Zariņa for the second term to the Council of Latvijas Banka. Māris Kālis' term of office will end on 12 March 2030, while Zita Zariņa's term of...

25.02.2025

The volume of cashless payments exceeded 1 trillion euro in 2024

In 2024, 876.0 million customer non-cash payments totalling 1.1 trillion euro were executed by Latvian payment service providers (credit institutions, electronic money institutions, payment...

24.02.2025

Customers of commercial banks are encouraged to make greater use of the mediation opportunity offered by Latvijas Banka

Financial services are the lifeblood of the economy. That is why ensuring accessible, secure, and reasonably priced financial services is a priority priority issues of Latvijas Banka. Although the...

19.02.2025

Governor of Latvijas Banka proposes two Council Members for their re-election by the Saeima

Today, Mārtiņš Kazāks, Governor of Latvijas Banka, submitted a proposal to Daiga Mieriņa, Speaker of the Saeima, to re-elect the Council Members Māris Kālis and Zita Zariņa for the...

12.02.2025

Coin Programme for 2025

In 2025, Latvijas Banka intends to issue five collector coins, as well as one 2 euro commemorative coin and one circulation coin set. The collector coins will be dedicated to the following...

06.02.2025

The Saeima elects Mārtiņš Kazāks Governor of Latvijas Banka

Today, on 6 February 2025, the Saeima of the Republic of Latvia elected Mārtiņš Kazāks Governor of Latvijas Banka for a term of five years. For Mārtiņš Kazāks, this is the second...

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