Press release from the meeting of the Governing Board of the Bank of Slovenia of 15 September 2009

1. At today’s meeting the Governing Board of the Bank of Slovenia was briefed on current developments in banking sector and on the capital markets. 

2. The Governing Board of the Bank of Slovenia was also briefed on the assessment of euro banknote requirements for 2012 for the purpose of executing the Single European Tender Procedure (SETP), which will facilitate the centralised ordering of euro banknotes. 

3. The Governing Board of the Bank of Slovenia adopted a package of implementing regulations that define the procedures for issuing authorisations, as well as conditions for providing payment services and for the management and functioning of payment systems based on the new Payment Services and Systems Act.