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Latvijas Banka starts publishing a regular overview of the deposit rates offered by commercial banks

20.04.2023

Latvijas Banka has started publishing a regular overview of the deposit rates offered by commercial banks. This is one of the measures taken to pr ...

On the performance of Latvijas Banka in 2022

06.04.2023

The Council of Latvijas Banka has approved the Annual Report of Latvijas Banka for 2022. In addition to the included financial statements for 2022 ...

"Vilhelms Purvītis" voted Latvia's Coin of the Year 2022

05.04.2023

In the traditional public survey, the coin "Vilhelms Purvītis" won the title of Latvia's Coin of the Year 2022. In the public survey organise ...

Latvijas Banka issues an investment firm licence to SIA Nectaro

03.04.2023

On 29 March, the Supervision Committee of Latvijas Banka decided to issue a licence to SIA Nectaro for the provision of investment services a ...

March

Latvijas Banka submits an application for the liquidation of Baltic International Bank SE to the court

16.03.2023

Based on the decision taken by the European Central Bank (ECB) on the withdrawal of the licence of Baltic International Bank SE, Latvijas Ban ...

Latvijas Banka issues a payment institution operating licence to SIA JOOL PAY

15.03.2023

On 15 March, the Supervision Committee of Latvijas Banka decided to issue a payment institution operating licence to the limited liability company ...

Latvijas Banka introduces sustainability aspects of supervision to financial sector representatives

14.03.2023

On 9 March the first Sustainability Breakfast organised by Latvijas Banka took place. It brought together more than 70 executives of fin ...

Voting for the best collector coin of 2022 is open

14.03.2023

From 14 March to 27 March 2023, Latvijas Banka, in cooperation with the news portal Delfi, organises the traditional public vote "Latvia ...

The European Central Bank has withdrawn the banking licence of Baltic International Bank SE

13.03.2023

On 10 March 2023, the European Central Bank (ECB) has taken a decision to withdraw the banking licence of Baltic International Bank SE, ...

February

730 million non-cash payments totalling 259.1 billion euro were executed in Latvia in 2022

27.02.2023

730.0 million customer non-cash payments totalling 259.1 billion euro were executed by Latvian payment service providers (credit institu ...

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