Moldovan authorities are looking for solutions to support the baking and milling industry and maintain its competitiveness
This was stated by Finance Minister Andrian Gavrilita at a meeting with representatives of the industry. According to the Ministry of Finance, the purpose of his meeting with representatives of the Bakers' Association and National Association of Baking and Flour Milling Industries was to identify solutions to support and maintain the competitiveness of the bakery and flour milling industry. During the dialogue, the situation in the baking and milling sector, the cost structure, and the competitiveness of the industry were discussed. Issues related to bringing products into line with European standards, standardizing VAT rates and VAT refunds, simplifying export procedures, and revising certain customs duties were also addressed. The Association's representatives highly appreciated the Ministry of Finance's openness to dialogue and specific measures supporting the activities of producers, such as the recent simplification of customs procedures and the introduction of a single transit system through the New Computerized Transit System (NCTS), which facilitates exports and significantly simplifies procedures. In this context, Andrian Gavrilita spoke in favor of a fiscal policy focused on economic competitiveness and noted that ongoing consultations with the business community remain extremely important for the sustainable development of the sector. // 13.03.2026 – InfoMarket.







