The Republic of Moldova exports 85% of its wine: Almost half of the domestic wines sold on the EU market

The Republic of Moldova is the only wine-growing country that exports 85% of the wine it produces, and almost half of our wines are on the EU market, said the director of the National Vine and Wine Office, Ștefan Iamandi, in an interview for Moldova 1 TV. Although this year's grape harvest was down 30% due to drought, it was a good year for exports, surpassing pre-pandemic numbers.

Trade liberalization with the EU: Moldovan exports tripled in three years

The trade liberalization with the EU allowed the tripling of Moldovan exports, in just three years, the Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization, Dumitru Alaiba, wrote on his social media page.

150 thousand families will receive vouchers of up to seven thousand lei to replace their old appliances

About 150 thousand vulnerable families from the Republic of Moldova will receive, in the next three years, vouchers worth up to seven thousand lei to replace their old appliances with new and energy-efficient ones. The cost of electrical household equipment will be paid in proportion to 70 percent, and the beneficiaries will be the consumers registered on the government platform compensatii.gov.md, who will meet the criteria, said the Minister of Energy, Victor Parlicov, today, at the launch of the Voucher Program.

Deadline for AIPA subsidies for farmers

Today, September 30, is the last day when farmers, groups of agricultural producers and organizations in the agricultural field can submit their files to request subsidies to the Agency of Intervention and Payments for Agriculture (AIPA). According to the institution, eligible applicants include, in addition to farmers, associations of water users for irrigation, professional organizations in agriculture, organizations in the field of research and innovation, as well as educational institutions with an agro-industrial profile.

IMF Mission will visit Chisinau in October

An IMF mission headed by Mrs. Alina Iancu, will visit Chisinau between October 1-11. According to a press release from the institution, the IMF experts will analyze the recent developments in the economy, will evaluate the prospects and risks at the macroeconomic level and will inform about the progress achieved in the implementation of the agreed actions within the program supported by the IMF.

"National Wine Day" brings a record number of participants this year

Millennial traditions in winemaking, the mastery of winemakers and oenologists, as well as the country brand "Moldova Wine" will be celebrated in the first weekend of October. The 23rd edition of the National Wine Day, which strengthens the position of the Republic of Moldova among wine-producing countries, will take place in the Great National Assembly Square, but also at several wineries in the country. This year's event will be held under the slogan "Our amazingly good wine".

New amendments: Over 38 million USD for Moldova's development

The members of the Foreign Policy and European Integration Committee have approved the initiation of negotiations and the signing of two amendments: one to the Agreement on Assistance for Strengthening Participatory Democracy and another to the Agreement on Assistance for Sustainable Economic Growth Anchored in European Integration.

Moldovan companies secure grants for modernization and sustainability

Fifty-nine Moldovan companies have secured funding contracts with the Organization for Development of Entrepreneurship (ODA) to receive grants from the Government of Moldova, the European Union, and the World Bank.

Vladimir Bolea supports industrial hemp as drought solution

Farmers in the Republic of Moldova may soon have the opportunity to cultivate industrial hemp.

Moldova's bean imports surpass exports amid processing gaps

Over the past five years, the Republic of Moldova has imported over 5,000 tons of beans, predominantly from Ukraine.

Moldova Energocom leads gas sales on open market amid 2024 auctions

Between January 1 and August 15 of this year, SA Energocom purchased approximately 1.82 million MWh of natural gas (equivalent to about 171 million cubic metres).

Investment in Moldova's industrial parks rises by one billion lei

Investments in industrial parks have risen by approximately one billion lei over the past three years, increasing from 3.25 billion lei in 2021 to 4.14 billion lei in 2023.