Moldovan premier summons meeting with banks' representatives on financial, banking market stability

Chisinau, 23 February /MOLDPRES/ - Prime Minister Chiril Gaburici today had a meeting with representatives of banking institutions from Moldova. The discussion was focused on up-to-date topics, especially actions undertaken, as well as the ones which are to be taken to ensure stability on the financial and banking market, the government's communication and media relations department has reported.

The participants in the meeting exchanged opinions on the premises that were at the basis of the developments on the financial market over the last time, fluctuation of the currency exchange, as well as the needed actions, by taking into account the objective and subjective actions in this respect. At the same time, the participants tackled the crediting of economic agents in diverse sectors, work of commercial banks and tendencies of development of the national economy.

The prime minister stressed the importance of an open dialogue between the government and the banking community, emphasising the role of the financial and banking institutions to ensure a sustainable development of the national economy.

"We need to have an efficient communication and coordinate the actions, in order to ensure the necessary conditions for developing the economy and attracting investments," Chiril Gaburici said.   

The prime minister spoke out for backing agricultural producers, especially providing of credits on easy terms, as well diversifying the financial instruments on the financial and banking market.  

For their pat, representatives of the banking community expressed willingness to efficiently cooperate with the new government. The sides agreed on systematically organising joint meetings to set priorities and settle problems in the interest of people. 

Attending the meeting were Finance Minister Anatol Arapu, National Bank of Moldova Governor Dorin Dragutanu, the president of the Moldovan Banks' Association, Nicolae Dorin and leaders of the commercial banks working in Moldova. 

(Editor M. Jantovan)