Bank deposits in Moldova drop by 11 percent in November

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

Why Chișinău apartment prices are surging despite market stagnation

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.

New irrigation system in Crocmaz to serve 2,500 hectares of farmland by 2027

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.

Smart agriculture: New degree program at UTM Moldova

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.

Medical expenses refundable: Patients can recover costs under new law

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 Program helps women entrepreneurs reach European 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.

Over 103 million lei allocated to milk producers as AIPA finalizes sixth payment call

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.

Moldova could become a reliable fruit supplier to European markets, expert

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.

AGREEMENT | Moldova secures additional €150 million from EBRD for Chisinau–Leușeni road and Chisinau ring road

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.

Ministry of Energy launches tender for wind power plants with storage systems

The Ministry of Energy has initiated a tender for the construction of wind farms with a combined capacity of 170 MW. This project will also include energy storage systems, marking a significant milestone for the Republic of Moldova's energy sector. It represents an important step towards increasing the share of renewable energy in the national energy mix.

Nine grape producers from Cahul and Taraclia ready to export to the EU

Nine small and medium-sized table grape producers from the Cahul and Taraclia districts have recently received the international Global GAP certification. This certification will enable them to participate in the European Union market supply chain as exporters. Obtaining this international document marks the successful completion of a comprehensive program that included training, mentoring, and technical preparation throughout the year, aimed at helping these producers meet the quality and safety requirements of the European Union market.

Moldova small businesses scale up through ODA modernization grants

Small businesses across Moldova are scaling operations from local workshops to industrial-grade production lines, fueled by mentorship and funding from the Organization for Entrepreneurship Development (ODA), the country's state agency for business growth.