Moldova companies showcase products in Romania to boost economic ties

More than 20 companies from Moldova are showcasing their products at the fourth 'Moldova Presents' exhibition, which runs until 21 September in the Romanian city of Baia Mare.

How one family is ditching plastic to make sustainable wooden toys

More than 90% of the world’s toys are plastic, with most ending up in landfills within a year.

Moldova's economic transformation: From magnets for Teslas to a billion-euro IT industry

Moldova is establishing a stronger presence on the international market, driven by investments that are transforming its national economy.

Extended deal: Moldovan carriers get free access to EU until 2027

Road freight carriers from the Republic of Moldova will continue to be permitted to operate within EU member states. The agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Moldova regarding the liberalization of road freight transport was extended until March 31, 2027.

85% of Moldovan plums exported to the EU, with higher volumes and better prices

Over the past decade, the Republic of Moldova's foreign trade has undergone significant changes. The European Union has emerged as the primary trading partner, with Romania consistently supporting us during economic challenges—ranging from Russian embargoes to recent crises, as noted by economist Veaceslav Ioniță. A clear example of this shift is seen with plums. Previously, 100% of Moldova's plum exports went to the CIS countries, but now 85% are sent to EU member states. Countries like Germany, Romania, and Poland have become key traditional markets for plum exports from the Republic of Moldova.

Netherlands accounts for 1.16% of Moldova’s trade, 10th among EU partners

The volume of bilateral trade with the Netherlands, the Republic of Moldova's tenth trading partner in the European Union, amounts to $ 146.3 million, which represents 1.16% of the country's total trade. The Netherlands, known as the "land of tulips", is a market for a diverse range of Moldovan products, from clothing and electrical transformers to wines, fruits and nuts.

Prut bridge linking Moldova and Romania will open by end of next year

Construction work on the future bridge over the Prut, which will connect the city of Ungheni in the Republic of Moldova with Ungheni in Romania, is progressing according to schedule. The goal is to have the bridge operational by the end of next year. The project’s progress was reviewed by Mircea Păscăluță, the Secretary of State for Transport, and his Romanian counterpart, Irinel Ionel Scrioșteanu.

Moldova ready for 2025–2026 heating season: coal and gas secured, electricity next

The Republic of Moldova is prepared for the 2025–2026 heating season, according to Prime Minister Dorin Recean. He highlighted that the country has secured uninterrupted natural gas supplies. "We have ensured the security of natural gas supplies," the Prime Minister stated during a meeting of the Government Commission for Coordinating Winter Preparation Measures.

Energy Minister: Cheaper gas decided by ANRE

Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu acknowledged that the price consumers pay for gas may decrease. However, he emphasized that the final decision rests with the National Energy Regulatory Agency. His comments were made in light of the lower purchase prices announced by Energocom for the 2025-2026 gas year.

Favourable weather drives record wheat harvest in Moldova

Moldova’s wheat exports hit a record high this summer, the best performance in the past four years.

US to fund Moldova power line to boost energy security

The United States is to provide $130 million to build a high-voltage power line in Moldova, a move aimed at boosting the country's energy security.

New Chișinău Stock Exchange: A boost for Moldova?

Moldova's capital market has potential, but it needs strong institutions and clear, simple rules to thrive.