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EBA Releases 2024 Annual Report – Key Developments, Regulatory Initiatives And Strategic Priorities

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The European Banking Authority (EBA) published its 2024 Annual Report in May 2025 (the Report), providing a comprehensive overview of its regulatory, supervisory and policy activities throughout 2024.

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The European Banking Authority (EBA) published its 2024 Annual Report in May 2025 (the Report), providing a comprehensive overview of its regulatory, supervisory and policy activities throughout 2024. The Report states that the EBA had completed 93% of its tasks set out in its 2024 Annual Work Programme. The Report details the EBA's progress in implementing the globally agreed (yet now, partly delayed) Basel III reforms, advancing sustainable finance, digital innovation and the development of oversight frameworks for the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR).

The EBA's work in 2024 was set against a backdrop of persistent geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty and rapid technological change, with a continued focus on financial stability, consumer protection and the transition to the EU's new anti-money laundering and countering the financing of

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