Moldova reduced imports of gasoline and diesel fuel over the week
Over the past week, Moldova imported about 14,400 tons of gasoline and diesel fuel from six countries, compared with 16,800 tons the week before
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In 2025, Moldova recorded its highest number of new businesses in seven years
In 2025, Moldova recorded its highest number of new business registrations in seven years; however, the overall balance remains negative. Economists point out that a more complex dynamic lies behind these record figures: while the number of business closures has decreased, it is still too early to speak of a full-fledged recovery in entrepreneurial activity.
Starting in 2029, the National Bank will introduce new requirements for digital resilience in the financial sector
The National Bank has released a draft of new regulations for public consultation that significantly change the approach to digital resilience in the financial sector. The document will address IT risk management, incident response, system testing, and oversight of third-party providers, and the requirements are scheduled to be implemented in phases starting in 2029.
The National Bank of Moldova will hold a conference in Chisinau on mortgage financing and covered bonds
The National Bank of Moldova will host an international conference in Chisinau dedicated to the development of the secured bond market and long-term mortgage financing. The event will feature discussions on European experience, regulatory approaches, and practical solutions that could change the conditions under which banks raise funds and expand housing financing opportunities in the country.
Moldova will showcase its tourism potential at the World Travel Market London 2026
Moldova's tourism potential will be prominently featured at the World Travel Market London 2026, which will take place November 3–5 in London
Managers of Moldovan companies expect stable business activity and moderate price increases toward the end of 2026
Managers at Moldovan companies generally expect business activity to remain stable at the end of 2026, although forecasts vary significantly across a number of sectors. The survey also reveals which factors are currently the greatest constraints on business and where companies expect the most significant price increases and improvements in performance.
More than 20,000 people have found jobs in Moldova since the beginning of the year
Since the beginning of the year, more than 20,000 people have found jobs through the regional offices of the National Agency for Employment in Moldova. The agency notes that job placements have covered various categories of job seekers and industries, and the ministry has already outlined new guidelines for supporting employment in the near future.
The Ministry of Economic Development will discuss updating the National Program for EU Accession for 2025–2029
The Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization will hold preliminary consultations on updating the National Program for EU Accession for 2025–2029, during which participants plan to discuss key areas for legislative harmonization and further steps to advance the country's progress in the negotiation process. Representatives from government agencies, the business community, the expert community, and the civil sector will take part in the discussion.
Moldovan SMEs have been offered ODA guarantees of up to 20 million lei for energy storage systems
Moldovan SMEs now have expanded access to financing for energy storage projects: to support such investments, the ODA has updated its guarantee instrument and designated a separate priority area. The new terms are intended to make it easier to obtain loans even with insufficient collateral; however, the details of the mechanism and the parameters of the support remain outside the scope of the public announcement.
Moldova will adopt new law on thermal energy and cogeneration
Moldova is preparing a new law on thermal energy and cogeneration for public discussion, which is intended to update the industry's operating rules and bring them in line with EU standards. The bill will address the planning of heat supply development, efficiency requirements for systems, and conditions for heat producers, suppliers, and consumers.
Moldova Will Test Digital Voter Identification in Local Elections and in Gagauzia
In Moldova, a new method of voter identification using digital documents will be tested during the upcoming local elections and in Gagauzia. The trial will apply only to the identity verification process at polling stations and may serve as the basis for wider implementation of the technology in future national elections.
Moldova is expanding its presence in the French market through new partnerships
Moldova is strengthening its economic presence in France through new forms of cooperation and direct contacts between businesses in both countries. At the latest forum in Nice, participants discussed investment opportunities, export potential, and prospects for joint projects that could take bilateral relations to a new level.
Moldova to Launch the START Program for Bureaucracy-Free Work-from-Home Businesses
Thanks to the START program, residents of Moldova will be able to become self-employed by starting a business from home, using their phone, without any red tape.
ANRE and the IMF Discussed Increases in Electricity and Gas Rates
ANRE officials discussed with IMF representatives the prospects for an increase in electricity prices, the future mechanism for quarterly adjustments to gas prices, and the impact of tariff changes on Moldovan consumers
The Ministry of Agriculture will hold consultations on updating the national program for Moldova's accession to the EU
The Ministry of Agriculture is launching public consultations on updating the national program for EU accession for the coming years. The focus is on adjusting a number of key areas affecting the agricultural sector, food security, and related institutional changes, with the participation of relevant government agencies and industry representatives.
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