HSBC Bank Malta announced an increase in its credit interest rate on Maltese lira savings accounts, to 1.25 per cent per annum with effect from 1 February. This review follows the decision made by the Central Bank of Malta to increase the Central Intervention Rate by 25 basis points.

A schedule of the interest payable on all products can be found on HSBC’s website www.hsbc.com.mt. Relevant details can also be obtained by calling Customer Service on 2380 2380, or from all HSBC branches in Malta and Gozo.