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In Moldova, the temporary licensing system for imports of grains and oilseeds will remain in effect until October 31, 2026

In Moldova, the temporary licensing system for imports of grains and oilseeds will remain in effect until October 31, 2026

In Moldova, the parliament has definitively approved a temporary licensing regime for imports of grains and oilseeds; however, by the time of the second reading, the bill had been significantly shortened and amended. The decision has already drawn criticism from the author of the initiative, who warns of risks to local farmers and points to controversial amendments to the control mechanism.

4 September 2026 · 14:25

Temporary licensing of grain imports will protect producers from unfair competition

Temporary licensing of grain imports will protect producers from unfair competition

Parliament approved in the first reading a bill on temporary licensing of grain and oilseed imports, which the authors cite as a measure to protect local producers and ensure stricter control over raw material flows. This article examines the risks to the market and logistics that some see in this measure and why it has already sparked a debate between processors and farmers.

4 September 2026 · 09:37

A French company in Chisinau exports chocolate-covered fruit to Europe

A French company in Chisinau exports chocolate-covered fruit to Europe

A French investment in a Moldovan special economic zone has entered the European market with high-value-added products: the Chisinau-based company is already supplying chocolate-covered fruit to major European retail chains. Against the backdrop of a visit by a French parliamentary delegation to Moldova, discussions are expected on the prospects for bilateral economic cooperation and the conditions for new investment projects.

2 September 2026 · 16:39

12 business associations will receive more than 8 million lei under the BRIDGE Export 2026 program

12 business associations will receive more than 8 million lei under the BRIDGE Export 2026 program

The Investment Agency has completed the selection process for the second BRIDGE Export 2026 competition: support will be provided to several industry associations whose projects are aimed at promoting Moldovan exports and entering new foreign markets. The program includes trade shows, business forums, market research, and B2B meetings, and the total funding and geographic scope of the initiatives indicate a significant expansion of the export agenda.

25 August 2026 · 09:57

Moldova expects an increase in apple harvests and exports in 2026

Moldova expects an increase in apple harvests and exports in 2026

Moldova's apple sector is heading into the 2026 season with a stronger harvest outlook, but producers say the bigger crop will bring fresh commercial and logistical challenges. Industry representatives are also weighing changing market conditions, new tax rules and subsidy mechanisms, while looking for ways to secure sales and expand export destinations.

24 August 2026 · 15:39

Moldova and Luxembourg Plan to Expand Trade, Economic, and Investment Cooperation

Moldova and Luxembourg Plan to Expand Trade, Economic, and Investment Cooperation

Moldova and Luxembourg have discussed ways to deepen trade, economic, and investment ties, alongside the next steps in Moldova's EU accession process. The talks also come against a shifting bilateral trade picture, with recent data pointing to notable changes in both exports and imports between the two countries.

18 August 2026 · 07:12

Moldova's exports to countries outside the EU and the CIS rose by 12.7%

Moldova's exports to countries outside the EU and the CIS rose by 12.7%

Moldova's exports to markets outside the EU and the CIS increased significantly in January–May, and their share of total exports continued to grow. However, trends varied by market: some markets saw steady growth, while others experienced a noticeable decline, indicating a significant restructuring of foreign trade flows.

14 August 2026 · 10:43

Moldovan wineries will showcase their wines at an event in the United Kingdom

Moldovan wineries will showcase their wines at an event in the United Kingdom

Moldovan wineries are preparing a new presentation for the British market: an event will be held in Northampton in September, where producers will showcase their products to industry professionals and the general public. The organizers hope to boost interest in Moldovan wines and showcase their range, quality, and unique characteristics, which could attract new partners in the UK.

11 August 2026 · 16:49

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