1st January, 2008 Malta adopts the euro IP/08/2
Brussels, 1 January 2008
Malta adopts the euro
Malta adopted the euro today. All available data
indicate that the changeover from the Maltese lira went well and as planned.
Citizens are able to withdraw euro cash from ATMs in Malta and to use it for
daily payments.
"Today is another proud day in Malta's proud history....
1st January, 2008 Cyprus adopts the euro IP/08/1
Brussels, 1 January 2008
Cyprus adopts the euro
Cyprus adopted the euro today. All available data
indicate that the changeover from the Cyprus pound went well and as planned.
Citizens are able to withdraw euro cash from ATMs all over Cyprus and to use it
for daily payments.
"This is an exciting moment for Cyprus and for...