The National Bank of Moldova reported that Governor Anca Dragu met with Sergiu Oprescu, President of the European Mortgage Federation, and Luca Bertalot, Secretary General of the European Covered Bond Council, to discuss Moldova’s investment potential, capital market developments, and the scope to expand financing mechanisms using mortgages and covered bonds. The European representatives expressed interest in building cooperation with Moldova’s banking sector. Dragu highlighted progress in economic reforms and bank sector strengthening, and referenced a project to reinforce financial supervision supported by the National Bank of Romania and Romania’s Financial Supervisory Authority. She also underlined the importance of Moldova’s accession to the Single Euro Payments Area and stated that the central bank will continue aligning its regulatory and supervisory framework with European standards to support a positive assessment by the European Banking Authority.
National Bank of Moldova 2025-02-03
National Bank of Moldova discusses mortgage and covered bond market development with European Mortgage Federation and European Covered Bond Council
The National Bank of Moldova's Governor Anca Dragu met with European Mortgage Federation and European Covered Bond Council leaders to discuss Moldova's investment potential and financing mechanisms. The discussions included cooperation with Moldova’s banking sector and aligning regulatory frameworks with European standards. Dragu emphasized economic reforms, banking sector strengthening, and Moldova's accession to the Single Euro Payments Area.