The government is amending the Games of Chance Act, a special register is coming soon, and it is known who will be the new CNB chairman

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Marco Primorac He said on Tuesday that the incumbent governor has the support of the majority of parliament for the new mandate. Croatian National Bank (Central Bank) Boris Vujcic and its alternatives Sandra Swayekand he should be given one of the vice-governor posts Roger Long instead Roman Subic.

“What I can confirm now is that the current CNB Governor, Boris Vujčić, as well as the Deputy Governor, Sandra Švaljek, have both been supported by the majority in Parliament for a third term. In addition, Maroje Lang, who will succeed Roman Šubić, will be supported by the majority in Parliament for a third term. He has the support of the Deputy Governor. Slavka TessiaThe seats will be temporarily vacant for retiring MPs,” Primorak said in Banski Dvory after a meeting of the parliamentary majority.

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6,700 citizens subscribed to the bond

The minister also reported that 6,700 citizens subscribed to state bonds worth 165 million euros in the first round that ended yesterday. Tomorrow, in the second round of bonds, institutional investors will also be able to subscribe, after which the final conditions of the issuance will be determined, including the final rate of return.

As a reminder, citizens could subscribe to state bonds from July 1 until yesterday, with a minimum deposit of 500 euros and a minimum interest rate of 3.1%. The state plans to raise 750 million euros by issuing three-year bonds.

The minister said that ten-year bonds would be issued and only institutional investors would be able to participate.

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Games of Chance Act Amendment

He also said amendments to the law should be tabled at a government meeting this week. About Games of Chancewill regulate the industry in a “more appropriate way”, which will also include “more restrictive advertising measures”.

The minister noted that the move is aimed at dissuading citizens from playing such games, especially those at a younger age and those who are about to become addicted or are already addicted.

Among other things, a new initiative is a self-exclusion player register, which will be managed by the Croatian Institute of Public Health, where players with addiction problems will be able to register themselves and thus be blocked from participating in games of chance “by all organizers,” Primorac said.