
“One of the main priorities of the NBM is to prevent attempts at money laundering, as well as to increase financial inclusion through important actions to modernize the banking sector,” - Octavian Armasu said.
Governor of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM) said this while answering in an online interview the journalists’ question regarding the main goals of the NBM for the next 5 years. “Criminals should have no loopholes and no place in any field. The National Bank, along with other competent institutions, strives to make transactions carried out through banks transparent and legal,” said Octavian Armasu. He also noted that any measures taken by the NBM are aimed at improving the banking sector, supporting the national economy, the public sector, as well as the private sector. According to him, the NBM is also coordinating its supervisory activities with the best world practices in order to meet the expected public support in the field of consumer protection when using the entire range of banking services. “The NBM's priority is also increasing financial inclusion through important actions to modernize the banking sector, so that all members of society can use a wide range of safe, attractive and convenient services,” the head of the National Bank said. // 04.01.2021 - InfoMarket.