Press Release 19 February 2001 At the meeting on February 16th, 2001, the Management Board of the National Bank of Poland adopted a resolution amending the resolution on the method and detailed principles of submitting by banks to the NBP the data necessary to establish monetary policy and periodic evaluations of the monetary situation of the state, and the evaluation of financial situation of banks and the risk of the banking sector. The adopted resolution enables banks to choose the carrier of the submitted information, among other things, the electronic mail may be used to submit such information. The resolution is also aimed at the adjustment of the bank reporting package to the adopted by the Commission for Banking Supervision resolution on permissible currency risk standards in banks' activities that constitutes the accomplishment of the first stage of the introduction of the European Union directive on the capital adequacy of credit institutions. |