Moldova plans to take measures to protect the domestic fish market and support the development of the fishing industry - Finance Ministry
This was discussed at a meeting that Finance Minister Victoria Belous, together with representatives of the State Tax Service and the Customs Service, held with representatives of the National Association of Fish Farmers of Moldova. According to the Finance Ministry, the discussions focused on the problems of the fish sector and the main difficulties faced by local fish farmers, as reported by the association's representatives. The topics discussed included issues related to fish imports, the competitiveness of local producers, economic risks for fish farmers and difficulties caused by legislation. Environmental aspects affecting fish production and the sustainability of the sector were also considered. Following the discussions, the Finance Minister stressed the importance of taking specific measures to protect the domestic market and support the development of the fishing industry. "It is very important that we establish stricter controls and establish a fair taxation system for all livestock producers. We will cooperate with the relevant authorities to identify effective solutions," said Victoria Belous. The Ministry of Finance intends to continue the dialogue with representatives of the fisheries sector in order to ensure a fiscal and economic basis favorable for its development. // 11.02.2025 — InfoMarket.