On Tuesday, 29 April 2025 the Government of the Republic of Moldova approved new regulations aimed at helping local businesses connect more easily with international payment platforms such as Stripe, PayPal, Revolut, and others. The measure supports entrepreneurs operating in the digital space by offering simplified and faster access to modern tools for receiving payments […]

April 29, 2025 – The Government of the Republic of Moldova has adopted new measures to improve access to cash and essential public services for people living in rural areas. Local merchants will now be able to offer cash withdrawals of up to 1,000 lei per transaction directly at commercial units operating POS terminals—an innovative […]

The Government of the Republic of Moldova approved today a new draft law that will regulate the activity of digital nomads in the country, allowing them to obtain a residence permit for up to two years, with the possibility of extension. This measure is part of the digitalization package developed on the Economic Council platform […]

The Economic Council to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova hosted the presentation event for the *Practical Guide on Establishing and Using Customs Guarantees*, an essential tool for the business environment in the context of the new customs regulations. The event brought together representatives of public authorities, customs experts, and economic agents interested […]

   March 3, 2025 – Within the Economic Council to the Prime Minister, the meeting of Working Group 1 “Elimination of Constraints in Entrepreneurial Activity” took place, organized in collaboration with the National Food Safety Agency. The working group is led by the American Chamber of Commerce. The main goal of the meeting was to […]

Download the 2025 Annual Survey February 27, 2025 – The Economic Council to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova (EC) is recognized by its members as an essential platform for public-private dialogue, an effective mechanism for fostering communication between the Government and the business community, and a key instrument in promoting pro-business reforms. […]

February 20, 2025 – Access to digital identity services and the need to diversify the trusted services market in the Republic of Moldova were discussed at the Advisory Council for Economic Digitalization – iConsiliu. The event addressed current challenges related to qualified digital signatures, an essential tool for citizens and businesses to interact with both […]

The authorities of the Republic of Moldova will initiate dialogues with the European Union to negotiate an increase in EU import quotas in accordance with the Association Agreement/DCFTA. The expansion of trade liberalization with the European Union can bring both benefits and challenges for certain economic sectors in Moldova. For instance, Moldovan poultry, pork, and […]

29 January 2025 – The decision was made today, with the vote of the majority present, during the meeting of the National Council for Economic Empowerment and Gender Equality. Previously, the leadership of the Council was ensured by the state secretary of the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization, Veronica Arpintin. During today’s meeting of […]