Statement from the NBS Bank Board’s 17th meeting of 2021

The Bank Board of Národná banka Slovenska today (24 August) held its 17th meeting of 2021, chaired by NBS Deputy Governor Ľudovít Ódor.

The Bank Board approved a document entitled “Proposal to amend certain provisions of the Standing Arrangement to Buy and Sell SDRs between Národná banka Slovenska and the International Monetary Fund” (Voluntary Trading Arrangement).

The Bank Board took note of documents providing for the establishment of an NBS regulatory sandbox at the beginning of 2022. The NBS regulatory sandbox is a platform that will help participants, via consultations with the Bank, to make their financial innovation products compliant with legislation on matters falling within the Bank’s competence and to test the implementation of these products in the Slovak financial market in accordance with their testing plans.

Peter Majer
NBS Spokesperson

National Bank of Slovakia
Communications Section
Imricha Karvasa 1, 813 25 Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Contact: press@nbs.sk

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