Moldova is preparing to change its customs operating hours, which should simplify customs clearance for businesses and make services available every day, including weekends. Authorities promise greater flexibility for entrepreneurs and no additional fees during extended hours; details on the implementation plan will be provided later.
The Polish side suggested that Moldovan businesses consider acquiring existing private companies as a faster way to enter the EU market rather than launching a project from scratch. At the meeting in Chisinau, participants also discussed entrepreneurs' interest in such deals, possible formats for cooperation, and the opportunities the Polish market offers to investors from Moldova.
Moldova HiTech Park will create more than 21,000 jobs and contribute to the development of high-tech sectors
Moldova has extended the registration deadline for Moldovan companies wishing to participate for the first time in the China International Import Expo from August 14 to August 21
Moldova and Paraguay intend to expand economic cooperation, attract investment, and strengthen ties between the business communities of the two countries
Moldova is preparing changes to the rules governing commercial agents: upon termination of a contract, they will be entitled to compensation and reimbursement for losses, and the terms of post-contractual restrictions will be more clearly defined. The amendments are intended to make agency relationships more predictable and bring national legislation into line with European standards; however, a final decision has yet to be made by parliament.
The Ministry of Finance explained that the proposed change to the VAT rate on grains is intended to standardize taxation across the supply chain, from raw materials to finished products. The ministry also stated that the tax rate is not the main factor determining market prices, and various business positions have already emerged regarding the initiative.
European economic integration creates better conditions for the development of Moldovan companies by providing them with access to markets, investments, standards that facilitate trade, and a more competitive business environment—Investment Agency
An economic mission to Austria will take place on September 8–10 as part of the meeting of the Moldovan-Austrian Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation
The next—9th—round of the free training program for aspiring entrepreneurs will take place from August 11 to 13 in Comrat
AmCham Moldova has urged changes to draft consumer protection rules tied to the digital economy and e-commerce package, arguing that several provisions on technical inspections, cost recovery and notification procedures remain unclear. The business group says the current wording could create extra burdens for companies and leave important dispute-resolution details unresolved.
"Moldova needs to reignite its economic engines, create conditions for economic development, attract new investment, and unblock investment projects that are at an advanced stage but are facing certain obstacles," said Vasile Tofan
The Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization and Moldova's business community are identifying joint solutions to support companies amid the energy crisis and to stimulate investment in energy efficiency
250 companies from Moldova will receive support to expand their exports as part of the "Export Accelerator" program
In 2025, the Moldovan economy saw a marked increase in export activity and continued to attract interest from foreign investors. These trends will be among the key topics at the upcoming business forum, where participants will discuss new opportunities for companies, entry into foreign markets, and prospects for integration into European value chains.
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