Thomas Chow

What are the Bank of Latvia’s supervisory priorities for the upcoming 12 months? With the current geopolitical situation and our location neighbouring Russia and Belarus, one of our top supervisory priorities is about securing financial and operational resilience of financial market participants in the case of any disruptions. Second is to observe the overall development of the economy – paying special attention to the interaction between different segments of it. We are a fully integrated

By What do you see as some of the most prominent risks to financial stability and banking system resilience facing Europe right now? Broadly speaking, over the last number of years, European banks have remained resilient through a number of shocks. This resilience is very important. But, of course, we cannot be complacent about the risks and shocks that are potentially on the horizon. I would say our

What do you see as some of the most prominent risks to financial stability and banking system resilience facing Europe right now? Broadly speaking, over the last number of years, European banks have remained resilient through a number of shocks. This resilience is very important. But, of course, we cannot be complacent about the risks and shocks that are potentially on the horizon. I would say our main priorities at the moment include strengthening banks’ resilience to geopolitical risk, making