Latvia plans to launch an RWA tokenization regulatory framework in the first half of 2027, with commercial real estate and government bonds included in the priority scope

Odaily reports: Latvian Economy Minister Viktors Valainis has stated that Latvia plans to launch a regulatory framework for real-world asset (RWA) tokenization in the first half of 2027, with commercial real estate potentially becoming one of the first application scenarios, and government bonds also included in the priority considerations. The Ministry of Economy is currently working with the central bank, the Ministry of Finance, and industry representatives to develop the relevant plans, and the assessment of legal adjustments originally scheduled to be completed by October 1 of this year is still ongoing.