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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9573

5 January 2008
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/euro
Smooth changeover to euro in Malta and Cyprus

Brussels, 04/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - People in Cyprus and Malta are quickly getting used to the euro, which was introduced in their countries on 1 January 2008, according to the European Commission and the European Central Bank (ECB). The ECB explained on 3 January that half of all the banknotes circulating on the two islands are euro banknotes.

Malta. 42% of people in Malta asked which currency they had in their wallets and purses on 2 January said they had only or mostly euro banknotes,...

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