6 May 2020 – Download support measures for business community This document contains information on support measures for business community during the emergency period. The document reflects the information as it is on the 6th of May 2020. The information was collected by experts from the Secretariat of the Economic Council. The Secretariat of the […]
ECONOMIC COUNCIL TO THE PRIME MINISTER OF THE RM
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Which sectors of the economy are most affected and what urgent support measures should the state provide?
22 June 2020 – Answers to these questions should be given by the Study on the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on economic sectors to be carried out by the Economic Council in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy and Infrastructure, with the support of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in conjunction with other […]
TOURISM
Restrictions imposed on interstate traffic by the authorities of the Republic of Moldova and other states have seriously affected tourism. The first blow was from the cancellation of previously made reservations. In the absolute majority of cases, these bookings accounted for more than 60% of turnover. Thus, travel agencies lost about 52 million lei in […]
Investment Councils at the forefront of the EBRD Covid-19 response
17 June 2020 – The EBRD-supported Investment Councils (ICs) are a key part of the Bank’s policy response to the coronavirus pandemic. These well-established platforms for dialogue help governments to develop policy responses which are supportive of business, especially where capacity has been constrained. From the outbreak of the crisis, IC secretariats have strengthened their efforts […]
The pandemic brought the idea of apprenticeship back to life
15 June 2020 – The apprenticeship becomes important especially now, when tens of thousands of Moldovan citizens have returned from abroad, and who want to work, but do not have the necessary qualifications for the chosen position. National legislation regulates work-based apprenticeship, but in a confusing form, say experts of the Economic Council who advocate […]
Economic Council to Prime Minister of Moldova holds meeting
Prime Minister Ion Chicu today participated in a plenary meeting of the Economic Council to the Prime Minister, held online. In the beginning of the meeting, the PM said that we were experiencing unprecedented times. ‘’One hundred years ago, the mankind went through a tough epidemic; yet, at that time, the people were not so […]
Economic Council to the Prime Minister of Moldova holds meeting
9 June 2020 – Prime Minister Ion Chicu today participated in a plenary meeting of the Economic Council to the Prime Minister, held online, the government’s communication and protocol department has reported. In the beginning of the meeting, the PM said that we were experiencing unprecedented times. ‘’One hundred years ago, the mankind went through […]
LIGHT INDUSTRY
The major impact on the textile industry in the Republic of Moldova is due to changes in consumer preferences related to the pandemic worldwide. As a result of the reduced consumption of clothing, orders from abroad decreased by more than 70% for 2/3 of the companies in this sector, which will lead to an estimated […]
Economic Council meetings
The Council is led by the Prime Minister and it meets upon his initiative. The plenary meetings, in full componence of the Council, are meant for organizing, planning, and reporting the activity of the Council. Additionally, the plenary meetings are used to discuss the most intricate problems which need Prime Ministers’ special attention. The activity […]
Business requests optimization of controls by ANSA inspectors at the border
June 5, 2020 – This requires amending several provisions of the regulation on the procedure of crossing state border of goods subject to control by the National Food Safety Agency, approved by the Government on October 17, 2018. These amendments relate to procedures for carrying out border control of food of non-animal origin. ANSA inspectors […]
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