Bank of Estonia
The Three Baltic states
President Kraft of the Bank of Estonia, Governor Rimsevics of the Bank of Latvia and Governor Sarkinas of the Bank of Lithuania, outline their countries preparations for joining the euro.
Bank of Estonia Council to be appointed in Nov.
Bank of Estonia chairman Mart Sorg has said it will take a month for the Council's candidates to be cleared by security, according to the Baltic News Service. The candidates include politicians from both the ruling coalition and opposition, Sorg said.
New Bank of Estonia council decided says chairman
The Bank of Estonia's council will finish its term of office on 16 October. Central bank chairman Mart Sorg said on Wednesday 1 October that he has a list of names of people who will serve on the new council. "Under law, the old council will carry on…
Bank of Estonia's Ross to take up IMF role
The head of the Bank of Estonia's division for international and public relations Tanel Ross is to become adviser to the director of the Nordic-Baltic Constituency of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in August.
Estonia re-appoints central bank council chairman
Mart Sorg has been reappointed chairman of the council of the Bank of Estonia, for a second term, Estonian Television reports. Sorg said he intends to hold a balance of political forces in the new council.
Bank of Estonia prepares for ECB transfer system
The Bank of Estonia has launched preparations to accession to TARGET, the Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross settlement Express Transfer system of the European Central Bank.
The Euro 50 Group Roundtable: Challenges of accession: Estonia
Märten Ross, a deputy governor at the Bank of Estonia, considers alternative scenarios for joining the euro. After ten years’ experience of a currency board, Estonia is more than prepared to join.
Bank of Estonia's profit smaller than last year
ESTONIA - President of the Bank of Estonia Vahur Kraft has said that last year the central bank earned an extraordinarily high profit on its foreign currency reserves, but this year would be much more modest in that respect.
Ex-economics minister again c bank council member
ESTONIA - Along with the president's decision to relieve Mihkel Parnoja of the post of economics minister, Parnoja's powers as member of the supervisory council of the Bank of Estonia were restored.
Safeguarding financial stability - key issues
SPEECH - Vahur Kraft, Governor of the Bank of Estonia spoke at a conference on the Challenges for the Unified Financial Supervision in the New Millennium, Tallinn, Estonia on 2 July.