The Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Anca Dragu, held a meeting with Sergiu Oprescu, President of the European Mortgage Federation, and Luca Bertalot, Secretary General of the European Covered Bond Council. The discussions focused on the investment potential of the Republic of Moldova, developments in the capital market, and the prospects for expanding financing mechanisms through mortgages and covered bonds. The guests expressed their interest in developing cooperation between the institutions they represent and the banking sector in Moldova.
During the meeting, Anca Dragu underlined the significant progress made by the Republic of Moldova in the field of economic reforms and consolidation of the banking sector. "We observe a growing interest in investments in our country, favored by a stable macroeconomic context and the sustained efforts of the National Bank", stated the governor.
The head of the central bank also mentioned the success of projects such as the project to strengthen financial supervision, implemented with the support of the National Bank of Romania and the Financial Supervisory Authority. She also highlighted the importance of Moldova's accession to the Single Euro Payments Area.
Anca Dragu reaffirmed the NBM’s commitment to continue aligning the normative and supervisory framework with European standards, with the aim of obtaining a positive assessment from the European Banking Authority.
"We want the Republic of Moldova to become a reliable partner on the international financial stage, offering citizens the same guarantees of security and prosperity that the European Union provides", concluded the governor.
