ECONOMIC COUNCIL TO THE PRIME MINISTER OF THE RM

The Secretariat of the Economic Council to the Prime Minister is supported by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, funded by the UK Government’s Good Governance Fund
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Marina Cojocaru

The business community requests the exclusion of the obligation to notify as a personal data operator

10 August 2020 – Any company processing personal data in an automated or manual record system needs such notification. These data refer to the information about the consumer, employee, his salary, data about domicile, etc. The spectrum of personal data is so wide that it is very difficult for Moldovan companies to comply with all […]

Transport

Along with the tourism industry, HORECA and trade, the transport sector is one of the most affected by the pandemic. To a different extent, all segments of this sector were adversely affected. Cargo transport had a decrease of 35% in the first 5 months of 2020 compared to the respective period of the previous year […]

Food industry

Food industry is a sector of utmost importance in terms of food safety. As part of the value chain in agriculture, this sector is closely linked to both agricultural production and retail units and HORECA. The export potential is significant, especially if we take into account the added value compared to agricultural raw materials. At […]

Construction

In the current phase of the pandemic, the major effects on the construction sector are late to show. A slowdown in home sales manifested itself during the quarantine months (March-April), when potential buyers did not have the physical opportunity to inspect the future home. However, home sales have resumed since May in volumes comparable to […]

Furniture manufacturing

The most noticeable impact on the furniture industry occurred during the state of emergency, when, along with other commercial units, the activity of furniture show rooms was stopped. The peculiarity of this industry is just-in-time production – within 2-3 weeks after placing orders through furniture show rooms. Respectively, even if there were no restrictions on […]

Labour relations webinars for SMEs

27 July 2020 – EBRD Advisory, in partnership with the National Coordinator Office of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in Moldova supported by the European Union organized in July a series of labour relations webinars for SMEs in Moldova, aimed to raise awareness among SMEs about the navigating Crisis and post-Crisis employment and labour relations. […]

Roadmap for national economy’s digitalization launched in Moldova

27 July 2020 – A draft roadmap for boosting the process of national economy’s digitalization and development of the electronic commerce, worked out by the Economics and Infrastructure Ministry (MEI), today was unveiled at an online meeting of MEI representatives, experts of the Economic Council under the Prime Minister and the National Association of Companies […]

Business: If some problems were resolved on time, today it was easier for us to survive the crisis

July 24, 2020 – Economic Council experts continue to collect data for the COVID-19 matrix. Discussions were held with representatives of the HoReCa sector, construction and real estate, trade and carriers. HoReCa representatives need predictability in the process of applying business rules during a pandemic crisis. A plan should be developed that outlined how the […]

DCFTA as a Mitigation Tool for Business Recovery from COVID-19 Effects

21 July 2020 – Under GIZ Georgia funded survey, developed by EBA Georgia, EBA Ukraine and EBA Moldova within the “DCFTA as a Mitigation Tool for Business Recovery from COVID-19 Effects” in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine , a technical discussion was organized by EBA Moldova on the platform of Prime-minister Economic Council of RM in […]

Business and the state are looking for solutions that would help businesses operate

20 July 2020 – Experts from the Economic Council jointly with the Ministry of Economy and Infrastructure initiated a Study of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economic sectors. The research is supported by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the UK Government’s Good Governance Fund. Researchers collect information from the […]