# qlcal 0.1.4 released with QuantLib 1.44 synchronization

> **Key takeaway:** The qlcal R package has updated to version 0.1.4, adding new market calendars and synchronizing with QuantLib 1.44.

**Published:** 2026-10-14T19:51:00+00:00 
**Source:** Planet Debian (Developer Blogs) 
**Category:** distro-planet 
**Canonical URL:** https://fosswire.org/news/qlcal-014-released-with-quantlib-144-synchronization.html 

## Summary
The qlcal package, which provides calendaring functionality from QuantLib for R, has released version 0.1.4 to CRAN. This update synchronizes the package with QuantLib 1.44 and introduces several new market calendars. The release also includes bug fixes and documentation updates.

## Changes in qlcal 0.1.4
- Synchronized with **QuantLib 1.44**.
- Added market calendars for **Poland, Russia, Romania, and Indonesia**.
- Added new calendars for **Malaysia and the Philippines**.
- Introduced semi-deprecated '::' alternate separators for **Israel and New Zealand** markets.
- Fixed typos in source, configuration, and documentation files.

## Why it matters
As a self-contained package that does not require an external QuantLib installation, this update maintains stability for R users performing financial calculations.