Trade
The Customs Service will inspect the processing times for cargo at the Leuşeni and Chișinău-1 checkpoints
From October 26 to 30, the Customs Service will assess the time required to clear cargo at the Leuşeni and Chișinău-1 border crossings
40 Moldovan companies will go on a business mission to Bucharest on November 19
40 Moldovan companies will take part in a new business mission to Romania, organized on November 19 in Bucharest as part of the Export Missions program
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry Will Hold a Dialogue on Railway Transport Reform in Moldova
Moldova is preparing a public-private dialogue on railway reform, where key issues related to the modernization of the industry, business access to services, and further integration into the European network will be discussed. The focus will also be on changes in the operations of the relevant state-owned enterprise, tariff policy, and the challenges companies face in transportation.
Moldova has required taxi-hailing platforms to operate through licensed banks and local residents
Moldova is tightening regulations governing electronic taxi platforms: payments for such services must now be processed through local licensed banks, and only companies that are tax residents of the country will be allowed to operate on the market. The new regulations also provide for a mechanism to suspend the operations of services that do not meet the requirements and impose additional restrictions on carriers connecting to the platforms.
Moldova wants to expand trade with China and attract new investments
Moldova advocates expanding trade with China, attracting new Chinese investments, and facilitating access for Moldovan products to the Chinese market
Moldova Will Make It Easier for Service Providers to Enter the European Union Market
Moldova is preparing changes designed to make it easier for local service providers to enter the European Union market and to reduce administrative barriers for businesses. This involves harmonizing legislation with European regulations in several market-sensitive areas, which could significantly change the operating conditions for companies and open up new opportunities for exporting services.
The Moldova Trade Forum 2026 will take place on October 29–30 in Chișinău and online
The United Nations Development Program invites entrepreneurs to participate in the Moldova Trade Forum 2026 conference and international B2B meetings, which will take place on October 29–30 in Chișinău
The 6th Moldova Trade Forum will take place in Chișinău on October 29–30
The 6th Moldova Trade Forum will take place in Chișinău on October 29–30
Starting in 2027, Moldova will set aside preferential sugar imports from the EU for processors
Starting January 1, 2027, Moldova plans to reserve the entire volume of sugar imported from the EU under the tariff quota for processors
Farmers in Moldova are concerned about low prices for apples and plums
In Moldova, there is discussion about the situation in the fruit market, where producers are concerned about low purchase prices for raw materials intended for processing. Authorities, fruit growers, and processors intend to continue negotiations to find a solution that will not undermine investment in orchards or exacerbate problems in the industry.
Moldovan fruit producers have demanded a solution to the problem of delays at the border with Romania
Moldovan fruit producers and exporters raised an issue with the authorities that directly affects delivery times and the industry's competitiveness: delays at the border with Romania. The meeting also addressed measures to support the sector, investment financing, and conditions that could shape the development of exports in the coming years.
Moldova wants to become the best country in Europe for doing business and accessing regional markets
Moldova has announced its intention to significantly boost its appeal to businesses and become a hub for companies looking to enter regional markets. At a meeting of the Economic Council, government officials and representatives of the business community discussed measures that could improve the investment climate, simplify regulations, and remove a number of systemic barriers for entrepreneurs.
On October 29 in Chișinău, Moldovan companies will discuss entering the Italian market
On October 29, Chișinău will host "Export Vision - Italia," an event during which participants will discuss opportunities for Moldovan companies to enter the Italian market
Foreign direct investment in Moldova rose to 5.37 billion euros
Foreign direct investment in Moldova continued to grow in the first half of 2026, with the bulk of the funds coming from equity, while debt instruments also increased. The investment structure continues to show a noticeable concentration in certain sectors and sources of capital, reflecting the current priorities of foreign investors in the local market.
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