REFINANCING RATE IN NBT IS REDUCED BY 1,5 %

          Dushanbe, February, 2nd. (Pokiza Makhmadbekova, Olga Saprykina, the NIAT "Khovar"). — The National Bank of Tajikistan reduced the refinancing rate by 1,5 %. As the NIAT "Khovar' was informed in NBT, the refinancing rate is the instrument of monetary and credit management due to which NBT effect rates of interbank market, and also rates on loans and deposits which credit organisations give to legal and physical persons. The refinancing rate is changed to 1,5 % (from 13,5 % to 12 %).           It was the first change of the refinancing rate in New Year. It must be noticed that in 2008 NBT changed 4 times the refinancing rate.