Global financial crisis

Moldova is world's 5th country with lowest exposure to global financial crisis
2009 JAN 5 - According to the The Banker, Moldova is the 5th country in world with lowest exposure to the current financial crisis. Top 4 countries in the ranking are Norway, Russia, Kuwait and Singapore. Moldova is ranked 5th as its banks have high capital-to-asset ratios and low levels of lending.

The Banker - world's premier banking and finance magazine. Read in 150 countries around the world, The Banker is the key source of data and analysis for the industry. Its unique database of more than 4000 banks maps their financial strength and soundness via Tier 1 capital, their profitabilility, and their performance versus their peers.

Source: The Banker, thebanker.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/6374/Risers__and_fallers.html