Latvian banks face tighter scrutiny and some may merge
The closure of a large commercial bank and allegations against the central bank governor have rocked the banking system
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- "Illicit activity" at ABLV Bank
- Allegations against governor
- Policy response
- Outlook
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_350.jpg "The governor of Latvia's central bank, Ilmars Rimsevics, at a news conference in Riga (Reuters/Ints Kalnins)")