Republic of Kosovo President Justina Shiroka Pula hosted the governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo ( BQK), Ahmet Ismaili, accompanied by Deputy Governor Nesrin Shileku Shala, who congratulated him on taking office and wanted success in exercising the mandate.

President Shiroka Pula was announced by Governor Ismaili for developments in the financial sector, banking sector sustainability and BEC reform priorities. Special attention was given to the process of including Kosovo in the 1st Euro Payout Zone ( SEPA, the importance of institutional support and diplomatic engagement with European partners, as well as opportunities for involvement in the Green Carton international system.

Meetings also discussed modernisation of payment systems, including the fast payment system T IP S-K, approach to European Union standards and expand access to finance, with focus on funding opportunities for women in charge.

President Shiroka Pula praised the BEC’s reform agenda and engagement, stressing the importance of co-operation between institutions, in respect of the Central Bank’s mandates and constitutional independence.

Source Layer: RTKLive