
In 2025-2027, the government plans to implement 54 reforms, which include 148 measures
This is envisaged by the draft government resolution on the approval of the reform agenda for 2025-2027. This is a strategic planning document, which is designed to strengthen the process of Moldova's European integration and is aimed at the country's socio-economic development. The draft document includes the organization of 54 reforms through 148 consecutive measures, grouped into 7 categories: private sector development, communications and digital infrastructure, economic management, social capital, green transition and natural capital, energy, fundamental values. The implementation of the proposed reforms is expected to have a significant impact on the private sector, contributing to increased competitiveness, stimulating foreign direct investment and strengthening the country's economic position in relation to EU standards. Deregulation measures will reduce the administrative burden (cancellation of at least 20 and revision of at least 80 permits). It is planned to create an electronic insolvency registry, which will speed up bankruptcy procedures, allow for a faster redistribution of resources, which will facilitate the restructuring and adaptation of enterprises to market conditions. At the same time, anti-corruption measures will increase transparency and strengthen investor confidence in the Moldovan business environment. Measures are planned to improve access to financing through legal and regulatory reforms, and SMEs will have expanded opportunities to use bank and non-bank financing. The Credit Guarantee Fund will be supplemented with new financing instruments, which will have a positive impact on enterprises, especially export-oriented ones. Digitalization of economic services and processes will increase the efficiency of enterprises and reduce administrative barriers, for example, 90% of the 19 tax services provided will be digitized, and 100% of electronic declarations, according to plans, will be submitted online. The reform agenda includes measures to accelerate the development of digital infrastructure and the development of digital skills of the workforce, modernization of customs procedures and ensuring the security of supply chains will facilitate access to international markets and stimulate export growth, etc. The implementation of reforms is expected to lead to the growth of Moldova's GDP from 2-3% in 2025 to 5.3% in 2028. The reforms will be implemented through external funding from the EU in the amount of 1.9 billion lei, while 2.5 billion lei will be attracted in the form of investments from international financial institutions. This project is to be publicly consulted, after which it must be approved by the Cabinet of Ministers.// 04.04.2025 — InfoMarket