Cyprus banks warn against expanding basic account access to small firms

The Association of Cyprus Banks has expressed strong disagreement with proposed legislative amendments affecting payment account access, warning that the changes could create legal, practical and competitive problems for the banking sector. In a detailed note signed by senior director Michalis Kronides, the association said it disagrees with amendments concerning the comparability of fees, the […]


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