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In the traditional report prepared by the experts of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Transition Report for 2025-26, entitled “Brave old world” (Brave old world), aging and shrinking working-age population are named as the main challenges for the countries of the Old World.

With the support of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Moldova has made remarkable progress in implementing a project on solid and hazardous waste management, Logos Press reports.

Moldova with the support of the World Bank, the French Development Agency and the EBRD is implementing a program to rehabilitate centralized irrigation systems, which will provide irrigation to almost 21 thousand hectares.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has increased the limit of the unfunded risk-sharing loan for Moldova’s Bank maib from EUR 20 million to EUR 35 million, opening up a total of EUR 70 million in new financing for lending to Moldovan enterprises, Logos Press reported.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has appointed Giuseppe Grimaldi to head its operations in Moldova from October 1, 2025, – reports Logos Press.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said that it will assume half of the risk on a EUR 9 million loan provided by the Moldovan bank MAIB to one of the largest poultry producers in Moldova, Axedum, Logos Press reports.

The EBRD has announced a tender for the construction of a 400 kV high-voltage transmission line Balti-Suchava within the framework of the project with a total value of EUR 77 million.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will provide a grant of 700 thousand euros to Chisinau for technical support of the project on the restoration of the river Bull and flood protection, – reports Logos Press.

The history of the construction and functioning of the Giurgiulesti International Free Port (GIFP) has been full of scandals and litigation from the very beginning. The authorities in Moldova change, the owners and “ultimate beneficiaries” succeed each other, and the fate of the port, which was once called almost the “golden gate” of Moldova, remains vague and unenviable.

Part of the shareholders of the JSC “Constanta Seaport Administration” opposed the acquisition of the International Free Port of Giurgiulesti, – reports Logos Press.

The Council for the Review of Investments of State Security Importance has approved an investment of more than 24 million euros by the National Company “Constanta SA Seaport Administration” in the development of the infrastructure of the Giurgiulesti International Free Port, Logos Press reports.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a EUR 400 million loan to Moldova’s state energy trader Energocom SA to increase the country’s energy security by buying gas and electricity on European markets, Logos Press reports.