The mission of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), visiting Chisinau on 24-26 October 2018, is intended to assess the financial education in the Republic of Moldova. 

In September 2018, new loans extended by banks totalled MDL 2,643.2 millions, recording an increase of 17.4%, compared to September 2017.

In September 2018, the monetary base increased by MDL 1,669.2 million (4.3 percent) compared to the previous month, totalling MDL 40,723.3 million.

BC “Moldindconbank” S.A. operates in normal regime and provides the full range of services, including those related to deposits, lending and settlement operations.

BC "Moldindconbank" S.A. operates in normal regime and provides the full range of services, including those related to deposits, lending and settlement operations.

Following requests received from public institutions, commercial organizations, travel agencies and citizens who are interested in buying the mint sets for their numismatic collections or as a souvenir, the National Bank of Moldova decided to issue the mint set containing coins with face value of 1, 2, 5 and 10 lei.

In September 2018, the annual inflation rate recorded a level of 2.4%, 0.8 pp. lower than in the previous month.

The BSTDB is intended to finance various regional programs specific for transition to market economy and to support cooperation among member countries.

The legislation of the European Union includes the EU's founding treaties (the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union) as well as the secondary legislation (directives, regulations etc.).

In Q II 2018, the current account of the balance of payments recorded a deficit of US$ 282.10 million, the capital account registered a deficit of US$ 10.84 million, and the financial account recorded a net capital inflow of US$ 252.39 million. The international investment position amounted to US$ -3,670.21 million at the end of Q II 2018, while the gross external debt reached US$ 7,079.14 million.

In Q II 2018, the current account of the balance of payments recorded a deficit of US$ 282.10 million, which worsened by 50.6% as against Q II 2017. The capital account registered a deficit of US$ 10.84 million, and the financial account recorded a net capital inflow of US$ 252.39 million.

The international investment position of the Republic of Moldova recorded a net debit of US$ -3,670.21 million as of 30.06.2018, 12.9 % larger as compared to the end of 2017.

The gross external debt of the Republic of Moldova reached US$ 7,079.14 million at the end of Q II 2018, increasing 1.6% as compared to the end of 2017.

In August 2018, the total amount of net money transfers from abroad made in favour of individuals via licensed banks of the Republic of Moldova amounted to US$ 101.64 million (down by 4.0% as against August 2017).

The National Bank of Moldova (NBM) selected 17 graphic design specialists who will cooperate with the NBM on the future numismatic projects.

Due to the cooperation of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM) with the Banca Comercială Română and Banca Transilvania, the Moldovan Leu (MDL) will be accepted for foreign exchange operations and banking transactions in Romania.

The National Bank of Moldova (NBM) participated in the 40th meeting of the Central Banks Governors' Club of the Central Asia, Black Sea Region and Balkan Countries, held on 19-21 September in Bucharest.

In August 2018, new loans1 extended by banks totalled MDL 2,426.9 million, recording an increase of 26.5%, compared to August 2017.