OREANDA-NEWS. On March 04, 2008 the National Bank of Moldova informed, the increase is due to the increase in the stock of stock of credits in foreign currency in lei terms by 171,5 mln leis (1,9%), while credit stock in MDL decreased by 58,6 mln leis (0,5%).

In UDS terms, credit balance in foreign currency in January 2008 increased by $17,9 mln (2,2%), and made $823,1 mln.

The amount of credits issued in MDL in January 2008 made 885,3 mln leis, 896,8 mln leis (50,3%) decrease as compared to the previous month.

The amount of credits issued in January 2008 in foreign currency to legal entities made 724 mln leis ($64,1 mln), $71,7 mln less than in December.