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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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National Bank and the members of its decision-making bodies shall be independent in exercising the tasks conferred upon them by law, and shall neither seek nor take instructions from public authorities or from any other authority.
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 has launched the BOP compiling project according to the new BPM6 methodological requirements for 2014 starting from data for Quarter I, reported to the IMF in August 2014. The following updates will be disseminated according to deadlines set in the Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS). The transition to new methodological standards in balance of payments statistics involves important changes that can have a significant impact on data interpretation by users.
Major changes according to the new BPM6 methodology
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No. |
Items |
BPM6 |
BPM5 |
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1. |
Current and capital account |
Credits and debits are recorded with a positive sign. |
Credits are recorded with a positive sign and debits are recorded with a negative sign. |
|
2. |
Financial account |
Flows on each financial instrument are shown on a net basis: net acquisition of financial assets and net incurrence of liabilities. |
Flows on each financial instrument are shown separately: financial assets and financial liabilities. |
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3. |
Financial account |
Presentation form: net acquisition of financial assets / net incurrence of liabilities / net - net acquisition of financial assets - increase in financial assets minus decrease in financial assets; - net incurrence of liabilities – increase in financial liabilities minus decrease in financial liabilities; - net - net acquisition of financial assets minus net incurrence of liabilities |
Presentation form: credit/debit/net |
|
4. |
Financial account |
Increases in both financial assets and liabilities are recorded with a plus (positive) sign, while decreases in financial assets and liabilities are recorded with a minus (negative) sign. |
Increases in financial assets and decreases in financial liabilities are recorded with a minus (negative) sign, while decreases in financial assets and increases in financial liabilities are recorded with a plus (positive) sign. |
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5. |
Financial account |
The net value in BPM6 will have the opposite sign as against BPM5, but the same economic meaning. |
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6. |
Current and capital account balance |
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current and capital account balance) |
The current account balance is shown separately from the balance of Capital and financial account. |
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7. |
Financial account balance |
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) financial account balance) |
Financial account balance |
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8. |
Financial account balance |
Is calculated as the difference between changes in assets and changes in liabilities. |
Is calculated as the sum of changes in assets and changes in liabilities. |
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9. |
Equality of balances concept |
The current and capital account balance is conceptually equal to the financial account balance (in order to achieve equality, the „net errors and omissions” item is introduced). |
The current account balance is conceptually equal to the capital and financial account balance with the sign reversed (in order to achieve equality, the „net errors and omissions” item is introduced). |
|
10. |
Net errors and omissions |
Is calculated as the difference between the financial account balance and the current and capital account balance. |
Is calculated as the difference between the current account balance and the capital and financial account balance. |
|
11. |
Current account |
Income |
Primary income |
|
12. |
Current account |
Current transfers |
Secondary income |
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13. |
Exceptional financing |
Only includes transactions for balance of payments sustaining, that impact the official reserve assets |
Besides transactions involving changes in official reserve assets, arrears on external debt service by economic agents of other sectors and historical debt for energy resources imports are included. |
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