The currency crisis in Transnistrian region affects the activity of local banks. The volume of deposits in foreign currency has reduced by 7-per-cent and was equivalent with 530 million lei at the beginning of July.

The number of loans has also reduced to 4% early.

The first half of financial institutions with entrepreneurs just concluded 19 loan agreements totaling nearly 700,000 lei.

PUBLIKA.MD states that 3,000 individual entrepreneurs hold accounts at the commercial banks in Transnistrian region. Transnistrian region foreign exchange market is affected by the crisis at the end of February.