
Moldova is committed to implementing reforms to attract investments, support innovations in the financial sector and integrate into a modern and competitive European economy - Anca Dragu
The statement was made by the Governor of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM) at the Regional Economic Outlook event on the economic outlook and common challenges in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, organized on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the IMF and the World Bank Group in Washington. The National Bank Governor reiterated that joining the European Union is a strategic priority for Moldova, and the NBM is channeling its resources to harmonize the regulatory framework with the European standards. “Moldova continues its path towards an open and inclusive economy, promoting reforms that attract investments and support innovations in the financial sector,” Anca Dragu emphasized. She reiterated Moldova's goals to improve the financial and economic framework, support financial inclusion and strengthen the country's position in the European integration process. “Commitment to ambitious reforms is fundamental for a stronger, more sustainable and more innovative Europe,” the NBM Governor added, reiterating the need for international cooperation to ensure a modern and competitive economy. In the context of economic changes and global risks, Anca Dragu emphasized the need for sound economic policies and a sustainable financial structure. “Moldova remains committed to implementing reforms that will ensure financial stability and integration into a modern and competitive European economy. We assume an active role in transforming Moldova's economy and strengthening the financial sector to create a prosperous future for all citizens,” the National Bank Governor said. The discussions within the event “Prospects for the development of the regional economy” emphasized the importance of joint regional efforts to improve the economic dynamics and to create a single integrated market of goods, services and capital. Anca Dragu emphasized that joint initiatives are necessary to boost investments and innovations in Central and Eastern Europe, stressing the need to solve economic problems by strengthening cooperation at the regional level. In Washington, the Moldovan delegation led by NBM Governor Anca Dragu and Finance Minister Victoria Belous participated in a series of high-level meetings. These meetings, held with IMF and WB representatives, concerned important aspects of Moldova's economic development: support for the financial sector reform, harmonization of the legislative framework with the European one and technical assistance for the consolidation of financial stability. // 28.10.2024 - InfoMarket