FAO grants 350 thousand dollars of technical assistance for producers of table grapes in the Republic of Moldova

Support for producers of table grapes in the Republic of Moldova. A technical assistance project worth 350 thousand dollars was signed between the Ministry of Agriculture and FAO. The assistance comes at a crucial time for producers, who are facing several challenges, including the war in Ukraine or economic uncertainties.

Government Funding for Romanian Agriculture: 2024 Budget Update

Since the start of this year, the Agency for Intervention and Payments in Agriculture (AIPA) has authorised payments of over 480 million lei.

Ukraine Triples Arms Production to Counter Russia

Ukraine seeks to bolster its defence against the Russian invasion. In 2023, the country tripled its arms production, announced Ukrainian Minister of Strategic Industries Oleksandr Kamyshin, quoted by Reuters.

Citizens will pay less for gas as of February 23. ANRE's decision was published in the Official Gazette

Citizens will pay by 3 lei and 60 bani less for a cubic meter of natural gas as of today, February 23. The decision of the National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE) was published in the Official Gazette.

Prince Radu Attends Moldova Economic Forum

Prince Radu of Romania attends the second edition of the International Economic Forum in Chișinău, alongside Prime Minister Dorin Recean and Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu.

Moldova Energy Market Joins EU with OPCOM Deal

Moldova has chosen a subsidiary of the Romanian energy exchange, OPCOM, to operate its energy market.

Moldova's Railway Derailed: Debt, Decay, and an Uncertain Future

Moldova's national railway operator, Calea Ferată din Moldova (CFM), is grappling with a triple threat: mounting employee salary debt, a rapidly ageing fleet, and an impending deadline for locomotive use.

Moldova's Inflation to Remain Within Target Range in 2023

Anca Dragu, the governor of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM), announced that inflation will fluctuate within the target range of 5% this year.

Moldova Central Bank Cuts Rates, Confident in Economic Growth

In a unanimous decision, the National Bank of Moldova (BNM) today charted a course for greater economic activity and anchored inflation expectations with a 0.5-percentage-point reduction in its key rate.

Japan boosts Moldova's food security with grant for affordable fertiliser

Moldovan agriculture received a welcome boost on Thursday with the ratification of a €1.9 million grant agreement from the Japanese government.

The European Commission proposes to suspend for another year the taxes on imports from the Republic of Moldova

The European Commission has proposed the renewal for another year of the suspension of all remaining taxes on imports from the Republic of Moldova, effective from July 2022. The proposal is to be examined by the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union. The objective is to ensure a smooth transition from the current regime of autonomous trade measures (AMCs) to the new regime by the time the current regimes expire on 24 July 2024, the European Commission announced.

The Republic of Moldova signed the application for accession to the Single Euro Payments Area

The Republic of Moldova signed the application for accession to the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA). This is a clear statement of the desire to be part of the European systems, but also shows our country's commitment to the European path, said the governor of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM), Anca Dragu.