OREANDA-NEWS. On May 27, 2008 as it was informed by the National Bank of Moldova, as is by May 8, 2008 the currency reserves made us \\\$1 milliard 435,75 million, with the decrease in comparison with the precedent week by \\\$2,14 million (0,15%), reported the press-centre of National Bank of Moldova.

By the end of the year 2007 the currency reserves of the National Bank of Moldova made up \\\$1 milliard 333,68 million.

In 2007 in comparison with 2006 the NBM increased its reserves 1,7 times. By the end of 2006 they amounted to \\\$775,29 million, by the end of the first haft of the year 2007- \\\$878,52 million.

The historic mark of \\\$1 milliard was overcome in the end of August 2007. By the end of 2008 the Government of Moldova plans to increase the currency reserves of the NBM to \\\$1,7 billion.