
Moldova and France are planning to organize a forum of business people of the two countries.
This was announced by the Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization Dumitru Alaiba, noting that the details of the organization of this event were discussed at a meeting with the French Ambassador to our country Paul Graham. “We want to create a strong platform for cooperation between Moldovan and French entrepreneurs, thereby facilitating the exchange of ideas and resources. We focus on rapid economic growth. Foreign investment plays a decisive role in the development of key sectors of our economy and the creation of well-paid jobs for our citizens,” Dumitru Alaiba emphasized, without giving other details. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, Moldovan exports to France in 2023, compared to the previous year, increased by 4.5% - to $39.6 million, and imports to Moldova from France increased by 22.1% - to $216.9 million. As a result, our country’s negative balance in trade with France in 2023 amounted to $177.3 million, which is 26.9% more than a year earlier.// 29.05.2024 — InfoMarket.