Moldova could conclude a new IMF agreement, but without financing, Minister of Finance

Moldova is contemplating signing a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), but it will not have financial implications, according to Finance Minister Andrian Gavriliță. The minister stated that the country has "sufficient financial resources" for investments outlined in the Growth Plan, which is backed by the European Union with an allocation of 1.9 billion euros.

From vulnerability to maturity: How Moldova secured its energy future in 2025

The Republic of Moldova concludes 2025 "more energy-secure, better connected to Europe, and ready for the future," stated Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu.

Farmers urge government to prolong import licenses to save exports

Farmers in Moldova are urging national authorities to reinstate the mandatory licensing requirement for grain and oilseed imports from neighboring Ukraine.

National Bank of Moldova reports decline in new savings

The volume of savings held in banks by Moldovans shrank by nearly 11 percent in November, totaling over 2.7 billion lei.

Victoria Belous explains the rise in Moldova real estate costs

The Moldovan real estate market has been primarily shaped by the war in Ukraine, with many Ukrainian citizens investing in local housing, according to Victoria Belous, Vice-Chair of the Parliamentary Committee on Economy, Budget, and Finance.

Farmers in Ștefan Vodă partner with World Bank for 157 million MDL irrigation project

Farmers in Ștefan Vodă are set to gain climate resilience as construction begins on a 157-million-MDL irrigation network, modernizing 2,500 hectares of drought-stricken land near the Ukrainian border.

Moldova’s UTM launches smart agriculture specialization

Smart agriculture is the newest specialization available at the Technical University of Moldova (UTM). The program offers students the opportunity to master digital technologies in farming, aiming to train experts capable of implementing innovations that enhance productivity and sustainability across the country’s agricultural sector.

New law allows patients to reclaim money paid for medical services from the state

Individuals who paid for medical services in 2025 may be able to recover part of their expenses by reducing their income tax, provided they meet the conditions outlined in the Fiscal Code. This benefit is applied during the tax return process and allows taxpayers to deduct expenses for medical services or optional medical insurance from their taxable income, up to the limit of an average salary in the economy, which is 16,100 lei in 2025.

She Exports: Empowering women entrepreneurs to expand from local to EU markets

One hundred businesswomen benefited from grants and training workshops within the She Exports program. The entrepreneurs, from both banks of the Nistru, want to export to the European Union. National experts in negotiation and leadership offered them valuable advice that will help them assert themselves on the community market, where quality standards are high.

AIPA disburses 103 million lei in direct payments to support milk producers

Owners of cows, sheep, and goats will receive over 103 million lei in support from the state. This funding has been approved by the Agricultural Intervention and Payments Agency (AIPA) following the submission of 223 applications under the sixth round of direct payments for the livestock sector, of which 221 were accepted.

Iurie Fală: Moldova has the potential to become the orchard of Europe

The Republic of Moldova has the potential to transform into the "orchard of Europe," despite the increasing challenges facing its horticultural sector. The agricultural year 2025 has been marked by significant climate change, pressure on export markets, and rising costs. However, Moldovan producers have shown resilience and adaptability. They continue to invest in modern technologies, efficient agricultural practices, and international quality standards, according to Iurie Fală, the executive director of the "Moldova Fruct" Association.

Double budget for the Chisinau-Leuseni road and Chisinau's ring road: Republic of Moldova borrows another 150 million euros

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will allocate an additional 150 million euros to the Republic of Moldova. This funding is intended for the modernization of the Chisinau - Leușeni road as well as the capital's ring road. These improvements will directly enhance connectivity with the European Union and strengthen regional links.