Nicosia, Cyprus. The Central Bank of Cyprus said its total assets and liabilities reached €27.99 billion at the end of the previous month. The figures were published in its balance sheet as of February 28, 2026.
Asset composition
The largest single component of assets was intra-Eurosystem claims, amounting to €18.33 billion. Holdings of gold and gold receivables were valued at €1.64 billion at the end of February.
Claims on residents outside the euro area denominated in foreign currency stood at €1.10 billion, while euro-denominated claims on the same group reached €0.59 billion. Securities of euro area residents denominated in euro accounted for €6.17 billion.
Other asset categories included €0.02 billion in foreign currency claims on euro area residents and €0.14 billion classified as other assets.
Liability composition
On the liabilities side, liabilities to credit institutions related to monetary policy operations represented the largest figure at €17.12 billion. Banknotes in circulation were recorded at €3.22 billion, while liabilities to the general government reached €3.73 billion.
The central bank reported provisions for future risks totalling €0.60 billion and revaluation accounts of €1.64 billion. Total capital and reserves were reported at €0.33 billion as of February 28.
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