National Bank of the Republic of Tajikistan meets Moody’s Investors Service ahead of the next sovereign rating assessment

The National Bank of the Republic of Tajikistan reported that its chairman, Firdavs Tolibzoda, held a virtual meeting with analysts from Moody’s Investors Service as part of discussions linked to the upcoming review of Tajikistan’s sovereign credit rating. The exchange covered global and domestic economic trends, the resilience of Tajikistan’s financial system, banking sector performance indicators, monetary and credit policy, statistical issues, keeping inflation within forecast parameters, and international reserve management, alongside priorities for further cooperation. The National Bank also pointed to measures aimed at maintaining financial stability and advancing structural reforms as factors that could underpin stronger investor confidence and support a future reassessment of the sovereign rating. Tolibzoda thanked Moody’s for its analysis and expressed expectations that these factors will be reflected in the next rating review. The National Bank noted it has cooperated with Moody’s on Tajikistan’s sovereign credit rating since 24 September 2014.