Tofan called Moldova's goal of concluding EU accession negotiations in 2028 achievable
"The goal of Moldova concluding its EU accession negotiations by early 2028 is ambitious but achievable" — Vasile Tofan
"The goal of Moldova concluding its EU accession negotiations by early 2028 is ambitious but achievable" — Vasile Tofan
Moldova is accelerating its energy transition and expanding infrastructure projects designed to strengthen its ties with neighboring markets and reduce its external dependence. Authorities link these steps to the country's course toward European integration, hoping that changes in the energy sector will become a key driver of economic growth and regional security.
Moldova is updating its European integration program with a focus on domestic market reforms and economic criteria designed to strengthen the country's competitiveness and accelerate alignment with EU rules. During the consultations, government officials and business representatives discussed the progress already made and the next steps in key areas that will determine the further advancement of the negotiation process.
The Moldovan government issued a clarification following reports of the alleged sale of Ukrainian grain on the domestic market, emphasizing that this refers only to transit through the country's territory. The Cabinet of Ministers also highlighted the risks to critical infrastructure and cited data that, according to them, confirms the importance of this flow for the railway industry and port logistics.
The government has presented 19 strategic investment projects that will be implemented in the coming years with EU support as part of Moldova's €1.9 billion Growth Plan
Moldova will open its negotiating position on one of the key chapters concerning economic and monetary policy to public discussion as part of its process of alignment with the EU. Authorities expect that the upcoming harmonization of regulations will affect the functioning of the financial system, the independence of the regulator, and approaches to public finance management.
On October 29, the government will present the "Building Moldova" strategic investment projects as part of Moldova's Economic Growth Plan
Ion Crețu, Deputy Director General of the Agency for Geodesy, Cartography, and Cadastre, has been relieved of his duties
Moldova is preparing to launch a new independent body that will monitor budgetary and tax policy and assess compliance with fiscal rules. The initiative calls for tighter oversight of government agencies' forecasts and decisions, as well as regular reporting to parliament; the agency's budget for the coming years has already been finalized.
Japan will continue to support Moldova's sustainable economic development
In Moldova, individuals with severe disabilities since childhood will be able to receive both a disability pension and a survivor's pension at the same time, regardless of the date of the breadwinner's death
U.S. International Development Corporation is discussing opportunities for new U.S. investments with the Moldovan government
The net profit of the state-owned enterprise "Moldovan Railways" for the first nine months of 2026 amounted to 22.7 million lei, compared with a loss of 320 million lei in 2024 (about 85 million lei in 2025)
Moldova is introducing new rules for the transfer of government investments to local governments and homeowners' associations
Diana Veluță has been appointed the new State Secretary of the Ministry of Health, and Doina Vozian has become the director of the Agency for Digitalization in the Field of Justice and Judicial Administration
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