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Schedule of reception of citizens by the Executive Board of the National Bank of Moldova.
The registration of applicants for an audience is carried out based on a written request on the subject addressed.
Anca Dragu, Governor
1st Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00.
Petru Rotaru, First Deputy Governor
2nd Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00.
Tatiana Ivanicichina, Deputy Governor
3rd Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00.
Constantin Șchendra, Deputy Governor
4th Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00.
Mihnea Constantinescu, Deputy Governor
5th Wednesday of the month: 14.00-16.00.
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In order to ensure and maintain price stability over the medium term, the National Bank’s aim will be to keep inflation (measured by Consumer Price Index) at the level of 5.0 percent annually with a possible deviation of ± 1.5 percentage points, considered to be optimal for growth and development of Moldova's economy over the medium-term.
Financial stability is achieved by strengthening the resilience of the financial system, limiting the contagion effect and reducing the accumulation of systemic risks, thus contributing to the sustainability of the financial sector and economic growth.
National Bank shall have the exclusive right to issue on the territory of the Republic of Moldova banknotes and coins as legal tender, as well as commemorative and jubilee banknotes and coins as legal tender and for numismatic purposes.
National Bank is exclusively responsible for the licencing, supervision and regulation of financial institutions activity.
National Bank of Moldova acts as banker and fiscal agent of the State and shall receive from state bodies economic and financial information and documents, which are necessary for carrying out its tasks.
National Bank of Moldova is an autonomous public legal entity and is responsible to the Parliament.
National Bank shall inform the public on the monetary policy strategy on the results of the macroeconomic analysis, the evolution of the financial market and on statistics, including with regard to monetary supply, crediting, balance of payments and the state of the foreign exchange market.
National Bank of Moldova is responsable for the compilation of the balance of payments, international investment position and the statistics of the external debt of the Republic of Moldova.
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The National Bank of Moldova (NBM) recently completed the second stage of the Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP 2025), carried out at its request, in cooperation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank.
The FSAP 2025 is a detailed assessment of the national financial system to support authorities in preventing risks and ensuring the sustainable and stable development of the financial sector, as well as the institutional, regulatory, and supervisory framework.
On 24 June 2025, in Montenegro, the Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Anca Dragu, had a bilateral meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank of Montenegro, Irena Radović.
The First Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Petru Rotaru, participated in the opening of the workshop "Aligning Moldova's AML/CFT framework to EU standards", organised on 23 June 2025.
On 23 June 2025, the Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Ms. Anca Dragu, participated in the Annual Meeting of the Governing Board of the Center of Excellence in Finance (CEF), held in Montenegro.
In January-May 2025, the volume of cumulative cash releases from bank vaults exceeded the volume of cumulative cash receipts in the banking system by MDL 1,861.4 million.
In May 2025 the monetary base decreased by MDL 2,042.9 million (-2.5%) compared to April 2025 and amounted to MDL 78,515.4 million, being 8.8% lower than in the similar period of the previous year.
The First Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Petru Rotaru, participated alongside a team from the NBM in the regional conference “PROTECTOR – Safe Business,” an event hosted on 19 June 2025 by the National Bank of Romania.
The National Bank of Moldova continues to promote transparency and strengthen public trust in the financial system by applying the highest international standards of banking supervision.
In May 2025, new granted loans amounted to MDL 6,557.3 million, decreasing by 3.3% compared to April 2025.
New term deposits attracted in May 2025 totalled MDL 4,063.8 million, decreasing by 8.5% as compared to April 2025.
The NBM's decision comes in the context of the moderation of inflationary trends and the propagation of previously adopted restrictive monetary policy measures, the effects of which will continue to be felt, considering the lags in their transmission.
The Governor of the NBM, Anca Dragu, participated as a special guest at the event "Entrepreneurship Academy - Women of Moldova 2025", organised by the Women’s Alliance of Moldova.
This is an unprecedented result, marking a radical transformation compared to the situation a year ago, in May 2024, when the market was able to process only 239 external RCA policies in a semi-automated manner.
The financial situation of the banking sector, according to data provided by banks, is characterized by an increase in assets, loans, and deposits of individuals.
The Governor of the NBM, Anca Dragu, participated today in the Bucharest Leaders' Summit: The Path to 5.0. From Vision To Reality.
The National Bank of Moldova promotes innovation and supports the modernisation of the financial sector by adopting new technologies aligned with European standards.
The Governor of the National Bank of Moldova (BNM), Anca Dragu, received the award “Distinguished Appreciation for an Exceptional Career. Inspirational Female Leadership Role Model” at the Invest Energy Gala held in Bucharest.
The National Bank of Moldova continues to strengthen its cooperation with strategic partners in the field of monetary issuance.
The National Bank of Moldova hosted a high-level meeting today with an official delegation from the Republic of Slovenia, led by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Tanja Fajon.
The decision was taken at the 37th Annual Members’ Conference, held from 3 to 5 June in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Consequently, NBM Deputy Governor Constantin Șchendra will hold the position of Chair of the group for the period from 16 December 2025 to 15 December 2026.
The National Bank of Moldova has launched a new explanatory video highlighting its contribution to the Republic of Moldova's integration into the European Union.
NBM was awarded the "Debut of the Year 2024" trophy for the MIA - Instant Payments project at the official awards gala of the national competition "Brand of the Year", organised by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Moldova in partnership with the State Agency on Intellectual Property.
NBM calls the public opinion to pay attention to the intensification of manipulation attempts in the online space, including by misusing the image of high state dignitaries, including from the NBM, in order to promote alleged financial opportunities.
The Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Anca Dragu, held a bilateral discussion with Alfred Kammer, Director of the European Department of the IMF, during the high-level international conference in Dubrovnik.
On the sidelines of the high-level international conference organised by the International Monetary Fund and the Croatian National Bank in Dubrovnik, the Governor of the NBM, Anca Dragu, held discussions with Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the IMF.
The Governor of the NBM, Anca Dragu, participated in the high-level international conference "Growth and Resilience in Central and South-Eastern Europe in an Increasingly Fragmented World", organised by the International Monetary Fund and the Croatian National Bank, held in Dubrovnik from 29 to 30 May 2025.
NBM launches a new explanatory video that presents, in simple terms, the role of monetary policy in each of our lives and highlights the importance of adopting the practices used by central banks in the European Union in this field.
The National Bank of Moldova will actively participate in the implementation of the National Programme for the Accession of the Republic of Moldova to the European Union for the years 2025-2029, approved by the Government.
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