Bulgarian National Bank
Hristo Hristov has extensive experience in the banking and finance sector, currently serving as an Expert at the Bulgarian National Bank since January 2014. Responsibilities include participating in legislative moratoria on loan repayments during the COVID-19 crisis and contributing to Bulgaria's accession to the Single Supervisory Mechanism. Hristo also engaged in Asset Quality Review and Stress Test exercises for the Bulgarian banking sector in 2016 and 2019 and provided expert recommendations on banking legislation. Prior experience includes an internship at the Ministry of Finance, Bulgaria, where tasks involved technical support and information systematization, as well as a brief internship in the Budget and Finance Department of the Municipality of Veliko Tyrnovo. Hristo holds a Master's degree in Finance and Entrepreneurship from the Higher School of Insurance and Finance and a Bachelor's degree in Finance from D.A. Cenov Academy of Economics.
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Bulgarian National Bank
The Bulgarian National Bank is one of the oldest national institutions established right after the restoration of the Bulgarian state, on January 25, 1879, and on 6 of June of the same year the first banking operation was conducted. According to the Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria (article 29) the BNB is an independent issuing institution of the State reporting to the National Assembly. It plays a key role in the Bulgarian economy and takes care of maintaining the stability of the Bulgarian currency, and of strengthening and development of the banking and credit system in the country. The BNB’s independence is also guaranteed by its organic Law (LBNB), and by the Treaty establishing the European Community. Since January 1, 2007 the bank is a full member of the European System of Central Banks and actively participates in the decision making process in the area of banking and finance in the European Union. The BNB Governor is a member of the General Council of the European Central Bank.