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The meeting of the Economic Councils held by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development took place

June 3, 2021 – Gender equality, the transition to a green economy and the digitalisation of the economy. These were three key topics that were discussed this year at the conference of Economic Councils in 11 countries, which works with the support of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Milica Delevic, the EBRD’s director […]

MPay service, accessible also for economic agents

30 May 2021 – Two Moldovan commercial banks Moldincombank and VictoriaBank have connected their internet banking systems for legal entities to the MPay service. Thus, economic agents can now make any payments to the state without physically going to the bank. Until now, companies could not make payments to the state through MPay, the service […]

Moldovan employers face problems in paying the salaries of their workers who work for them remote

13 May 2021 – During the COVID-19 pandemic, changes were made in Moldovan legislation that allow Moldovan employers to sign remote contracts with workers, including from other countries. These provisions are widely used by the IT industry. At the end of the month, when the employer has to transfer the employee’s salary abroad, the State of […]

Indian Ambassador to Moldova in talks with the Secretariat of the Economic Council in Chisinău

April 27, 2021 – The Ambassador of India to the Republic of Moldova residing in Bucharest HE Rahul Shrivastava had a meeting with the Head of the Secretariat of the Economic Council to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova. During the talks, the parties addressed topics of common interest that would help strengthen […]

The anti-bribery standard must be implemented in the control bodies and those issuing permissive documents

May 4, 2021 – The anti-bribery standard – ISO 37001, is to be implemented in the control bodies and those that issue permissive documents. The standard aims to prevent, detect and combat possible cases of corruption within state structures. The concept and action plan for the implementation of the standard will be developed by an […]

Through an application the business will be able to alert online the problems they face

April 15, 2021 – The application was developed at the initiative of the Secretariat of the Economic Council to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova. Experts working on the concept of the application claim that through this software, for the first time in Moldova, a virtual business community will be created. Through the […]

The Parliamentary Committee on Economy, Budget and Finance will examine in public hearings the Legislative Package for the Digitalisation of the Economy

April 2, 2021 – Hearings on the draft law on amending approx. 30 pieces of legislation on the digitization of processes and remote interaction will take place on Tuesday, April 6, on the platform of the Parliamentary Committee on Economy, Budget and Finance. The document provides for adjustments in legislation to allow remote business registration, […]

Moldovan National Trade Facilitation Committee, an example of successful functioning in the region

This was mentioned in the work of the Regional Workshop on Improving Cooperative Compliance with the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement. The event, which took place between March 16 and 18, 2021, was organized by the USAID Economic Development, Governance and Business Development (EDGE) project in cooperation with the EU-BMZ project to support regional integration implemented […]

Moldova climbed two places in the 2021 World Economic Freedom Ranking

Recently the Heritage Foundation published the Economic Freedom Index for 2021. Moldova increased its rank by 2 positions, from 87 in 2020 up to 85 in 2021. The overall score improved as well, from 62 up to 62.5. The Index is composed of 12 sub-indicators. The improvement was generated primarily by one of the sub-indicators […]

The evaluation report on e-commerce and the cashless economy in the Republic of Moldova was presented

24 February 2021 –  The report was prepared with the support of the USAID Structural Reform Program in Moldova. This report covers aspects related to the process of creating an e-store, at all stages, from the entrepreneur’s decision, costs, integrated modules and to attracting customers online, versus placing a product / service on a marketplace […]