Dozens of persons eager to know how a central bank works visited the National Bank of Moldova within the Open Doors Day on June 4. The visitors listened to presentations on different financial subjects and on the history of the national currency in brief, IPN reports.
In the exhibitions hall, the visitors, both children and grownups of different ages, discovered a collection of coins used as legal tender and of commemorative golden and silver coins issued by the National Bank and by other central banks. They also learned about the security features on banknotes, cashless payments and the currency exchange. The novelty of the event was a presentation entitled “What one should pay attention to when applying for a loan”.
In a press release, the National Bank says it will continue to familiarize the general public with subjects from the financial-banking sector within educational projects that will be staged in the course of the year, such as “A vacation Day at NBM”, “International Financial Education Week” and “World Savings Day”.
Each year on June 4, the National Bank opens its doors to the general public, celebrating this way its anniversary and the Banking Employee’s Day. The central bank was founded in 1991.
