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The new Moldovan government intends to emphasize economic development. At least, this comes from some of the statements made so far. However, when we talk specifically about economic development, it is also appropriate to ask what model will be chosen. The examples of economically developed countries and regions allow us to identify several possible options.
AIPA approved for payment to farmers 70.84 million lei in subsidies in October, compared to 118.85 million lei in September. The Agriculture Ministry and the Agency for Intervention and Payments in Agriculture (AIPA) informed about this, noting that these amounts are intended for farmers for different types of subsidies.
The State Services Agency has clarified the specifics of the registration of the name of a commercial legal entity containing the official or historical name of a State.
Moldova’s economy is facing a number of existential problems that limit its opportunities for development and deep modernization. It is all the more important to identify these problems, prioritize them and determine their impact on the development potential. As well as to propose effective and realistic measures to address them. Otherwise, they may become irreversible, when the situation can become virtually impossible to rectify or cost much more than it can be done with timely adoption of the necessary decisions.
Moldova’s specialists will be able to develop more accurate forecasts of the energy sector’s development and its impact on climate change. This was reported by the Ministry of Energy, noting that the agency’s energy forecasting specialists received practical training at a July 29-30 workshop on a new energy system modeling tool developed with OSCE support.
As a rule, the fiscal and customs policy for the next year is approved/adopted around the middle of the current year or, in some cases, at the end of July, when the Parliament officially concludes its spring-summer session. This is done both to enable the Government in general and the Ministry of Finance in particular to develop the state budget for the next year on the basis of the new fiscal and customs policy, and to enable the business environment to prepare in advance for the new rules that are about to come into force.
The low level of utilization of external loans for the implementation of investment projects continues to be a major problem. Having conducted an audit of public debt management, the Accounting Chamber noted underutilization of credit resources in the fulfillment of debt repayment obligations. Thus, for 12 projects with a low level of utilization, the state nevertheless paid interest and commissions in the amount of about 4.6 million euros.
Moldova has fulfilled its obligations on natural gas storage by creating gas reserves. This was reported by the Ministry of Energy with reference to the Energy Community’s annual report on natural gas storage for 2025.
Today, May 29, the National Bureau of Statistics for the first time presented official indicators of multidimensional poverty in Moldova. According to the calculations, a quarter of the country’s population (25.6%) can consider themselves in a state of “multidimensional poverty”. Even more people – one third of the country’s population (33.5%) – will be below the absolute poverty line in 2024,” Logos Press reports.
On April 14, the judges of the Constitutional Court of Moldova satisfied the request of Prosecutor General Ion Munteanu and declared Article 21 of the Law “On the Special Legal Status of Gagauzia”, as well as Article 25 (part 3) and Article 26 of the Law “On Prosecutor’s Office” not in compliance with the Constitution of the Republic of Moldova, – reports Logos Press.
The scandalous amendments to the Law on Amnesty have been in the TOP of the most discussed events for almost a week. After several life convicts were released, the heads of high-ranking officials – MP Olesia Stamate and the head of the National Administration of Penitentiary Institutions Anatol Falka – “flew”. While the authorities are justifying themselves, the opposition is pouring oil on the fire, and the media are savoring the piquant details, Logos Press decided to ask the opinion of prominent Moldovan lawyers.
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The Stock Exchange of Moldova has again offered for sale 80% of newly issued shares of the insurance company Moldasig. This was announced by the company, announcing the sale of a single package of 480 thousand (80% of the authorized capital) of newly issued common registered shares of I class through the regulated market of the Stock Exchange of Moldova at the previous initial price of 286.5 lei per share.
The financial results of all state-owned companies, be they joint-stock companies or state-owned enterprises, have been summarized. Preliminary data on the most efficient companies that increased both turnover and profit, as well as budget allocations, are also presented.
Repeated attempts by the state to say goodbye to its assets have ended in doubt. And it willingly kept them to itself. And recently it has increased its participation in the formation of the national product. It seems that the public sector’s last trip to the “beauty salon” will not be limited to a new haircut either.
All last year, the Moldovan labor market continued to shrink. Employment decreased quarter by quarter, the labor force potential decreased in unison. At the same time, the human resources services noted “market freezing”, both on the demand side and on the supply side. Following economic logic, caution in labor relations reduces risks for both sides in difficult times.
The central bank gave an optimistic inflation forecast – its peak, according to NBM estimates, has already passed. NBM Vice President Petru Rotaru presented the first inflation report of the year and confirmed that the NBM is determined to return to the target of 5%. But within a wider range of possible deviations.
“While economic growth is expected to recover in 2025, downside risks remain. Authorities should pursue prudent policies and maintain adequate levels of reserves, and have robust contingency plans in place, including shocks to the energy sector. And at the same time – promote investment and reforms favorable to economic growth. The EU accession process will also play a favorable role in this regard.
The updated memorandum of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the results of the sixth program review includes new commitments for Moldova for 2025. Among them – those not fulfilled in the past. They are related to increased risks of climate change and anti-corruption agenda, central bank management, budget revenues and salaries of officials. Two more assessments are foreseen under the program, which will end in December 2025.
On January 1, 2025, Moldova intends to implement a new fiscal formulas, utilized for the import of mașini, which would prevent the elimination of private TVA beneficiaries.
