The strengthening of the international reputation of the Republic of Moldova promotes investments and stimulates economic growth. The statement was made by the Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Anca Dragu, at the high-level international conference “Black Sea and Balkans Security Forum” in Bucharest, reports IPN.
The Governor of the BNM presented the role of the institution as a pillar of financial stability in the context of European integration, emphasizing the efforts to strengthen the resilience of the banking system in the face of hybrid and cyber threats.
Anca Dragu mentioned that Moldova’s European journey has accelerated the country’s interconnection with the European financial infrastructure and integration into SEPA. The BNM Governor mentioned the BNM’s commitment to transpose European regulations on crypto-asset markets and digital operational resilience as strategic priorities for modernizing and securing the national financial system.
The governor of the central bank emphasized that at BNM, innovation has become a key element in strengthening resilience and trust. “We have made progress in modernizing the payment infrastructure and promoting digital transformation, with a clear objective: building an inclusive, interoperable financial system aligned with European standards,” said Anca Dragu.
The National Bank of Moldova specifies, in a press release, that the “Black Sea and Balkans Security Forum” remains one of the most relevant regional dialogue platforms. During May 12-13, it brings together in Bucharest experts, policy makers and representatives of the academic environment to analyze the most pressing issues of the moment.