The International Stock Exchange of Moldova has begun admitting brokers and issuers to the capital market, moving into the final stage before trading begins. The first listings are expected in the near future, and at the same time, the exchange is testing its technological infrastructure and preparing the platform for the introduction of new financial instruments.
Moldova held consultations in the United States on the creation of a financing fund designed to expand local companies' access to private capital and support their growth. During talks with international institutions and representatives of the diaspora, key parameters of the future mechanism were discussed, including preparing companies for investment, managing the fund, and the amount of financing required.
"Moldova can win thanks to its speed, flexibility, and trust," said Vasile Tofan
The Moldovan Prime Minister held a series of meetings in New York with representatives of U.S. businesses, investment funds, and financial institutions, inviting them to consider investment projects in the country. They discussed investment prospects in key sectors, the development of the energy sector, and the use of AI in public administration, as well as measures to reduce barriers for investors.
Delegations from more than 50 countries are participating in the 11th Moldova Business Week, which is taking place from September 28 to October 2 in Chișinău
Moldova is accelerating the scaling up of energy efficiency programs in the residential and public sectors: authorities and development partners are discussing new investments and preparations for the next phase of projects. Against the backdrop of initiatives already underway, market participants are reviewing their plans for the coming years and assessing whether there will be sufficient resources and experts to carry them out.
Moldova plans to establish a clear and effective mechanism for tracking taxi operations and revenue generated through electronic platforms
The Ministry of Agriculture discussed the situation in the vegetable-growing sector, where producers face a number of challenges at every stage of the supply chain—from cultivation to marketing and processing. Particular attention was paid to support measures, attracting new participants into the economic cycle, and tools that could reshape the market in the coming years.
ODA will resume accepting applications for grant funding for SMEs starting October 1
Moldova and Ireland discussed expanding economic cooperation and attracting new investment against the backdrop of deepening political dialogue and Chisinau's progress toward European integration. The agenda also included issues that could significantly impact bilateral relations and the business environment, including new agreements and the strengthening of diplomatic presence.
The European Commission is wrapping up its evaluation of applications for the Moldova investment competition: interest in the program turned out to be significantly higher than expected, and some of the projects have already received preliminary support. The focus is on initiatives in key economic sectors, and selection is based on several criteria, making the results of the call for proposals particularly important for the market.
As part of Moldova Business Week 2026, Chisinau will host "Creative Industries Days," where participants will discuss the sector's export potential, attracting investment, and Moldovan companies' entry into foreign markets. The program includes a conference, meetings with international delegates, pitch sessions, and networking events, all designed to demonstrate how creative businesses can turn ideas into international projects.
A new practical guide for small and medium-sized businesses was unveiled in Moldova, covering key aspects of starting, managing, and growing a company. The guide is designed for both aspiring entrepreneurs and current business leaders and includes sections on regulation, taxes, audits, procurement, and business management tools.
Moldova is preparing stricter requirements for the labeling of tobacco products and health warnings: Parliament has already approved the relevant amendments in the first reading. The changes will affect not only cigarettes but also related products, and may lead to additional restrictions on certain items if they are confirmed to pose an increased health risk.
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