October 4, 2024 – During the meeting of the Consultative Council for Digitalizing the Economy – iCouncil, Marina Bzovîi, Vice President of the Council and Administrator of Moldova IT Park, presented the latest developments in implementing the Roadmap for developing the digital economy in the Republic of Moldova. A priority topic of the discussions was […]

October 2, 2024 – Following the approval of a Government Decision, a series of unjustified bureaucratic actions that hindered entrepreneurs’ activities have been reduced. Among these, amendments are proposed to Annex No. 3 of Government Decision No. 360/1996 regarding state quality control in construction, with regards to the control over the use of public investments […]

By the end of 2024, businesses in Moldova will be able to test new energy technologies in dedicated regulatory sandboxes On September 20, 2024, the Ministry of Energy presented new regulations for these sandboxes to the business community and government agencies. The first document outlines the responsibilities, structure, and organization of the Commission for Innovative […]

  September 19, 2024 – Women in Moldova earn up to 15% less than men, and this gap is even larger for women who are responsible for childcare. These findings are highlighted in the report “Gender Pay Gap in Moldova”, presented by the International Labour Organization (ILO) at the meeting of the National Council for […]

  August 8, 2024 – The Economic Council to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova held a meeting of Working Group 2 “Facilitating the green transition and cross-border trade,” chaired by the European Business Association. The main topic of the meeting was compliance with the requirements for the management of packaging and packaging […]

In the Republic of Moldova there are 134 thousand NEET – young people who are not studying, working or looking for work. This is according to the data “Social inclusion of NEET youth and their activation in the labour market”, prepared by the International Labour Organisation and presented at the Economic Council to the Prime […]

Chisinau, 30 July – Prime Minister Dorin Recean has chaired a plenary meeting of the Economic Council to the Prime Minister of Moldova. Attending the event were also Deputy PM, Economic Development and Digitalization Minister Dumitru Alaiba and Deputy PM, Agriculture and Food Industry Minister Vladimir Bolea. The prime minister and representatives of the business […]

A recent survey conducted by the Secretariat of the Economic Council on the BizRadar platform highlighted a major issue faced by entrepreneurs in the Republic of Moldova: excessive bureaucracy. Entrepreneurs consider simplifying bureaucracy and excessive regulations a crucial measure to support the development of the business environment. Reducing these impediments would allow companies to focus […]

10 June 2024 – The programme will facilitate the transition to a circular economy, where waste is transformed into raw materials and reintroduced into the economic cycle, according to a press release from the Ministry of Environment. The programme encompasses a wide range of measures, including: The programme will encourage investment in the green economy, […]