BNM wins Silver Award for national financial education campaign
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22 November 2024 16:40
The National Bank of Moldova (BNM) has been awarded the Silver Prize at the 22nd Romanian PR Award, recognizing the excellence of the national financial education campaign "Financial Education for All". The initiative is carried out in partnership with USAID, through the Program "Institutional and Structural Reforms in Moldova", together with the Independent Ana
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