Bulgaria will open a branch of the Angel Kanchev University from Ruse in Taraclia and the Investments Agencies will more closely cooperate based on the agreement signed at the ninth meeting of the Moldovan-Bulgarian joint intergovernmental commission, held in Chisinau on March 26. The commission is co-chaired by Energy Minister Victor Parlicov and Deputy Minister…
The European Union in the last years has backed 18 settlements of Moldova with over 36.5 million euros, thus significantly contributing to the improvement of the citizens’ living standards. Within the project “Construction of the infrastructure of water and sewerage supply, as well as of energy efficiency in public buildings” EU invested considerable resources, in…
The executive committee of the National Bank of Moldova (BNM) has ruled, by unanimous vote, to reduce by 0.5% the basic rate applied to the principal operations of monetary policy for short-term, to the level of 3.75% annually. BNM Governor Anca Dragu has made statements to this effect. At the same time, the interest rates…
The exporters of Moldovan products will benefit from better commercial and economic conditions on the market of the member states of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). The Cabinet approved the ratification of the free trade agreement between Moldova and the EFTA member states. The document was signed in Schaan, Principality of Liechtenstein, on June…
The National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE) on March 19 approved a decrease in the prices for electric energy delivered to the end consumers. Thus, the household consumers from the central and southern Moldova will pay 2.34 lei for 1 kWh, down by 0.05 lei than earlier. At the same time, the tariff for the consumers…
Over $105 million will be invested in the modernization of the road infrastructure and of the border crossing points from Moldova. The members of the parliamentary commission for foreign policy and European integration approved the evaluation notice for the starting of the negotiations with the International Development Association (IDA) and the International Bank for Reconstruction…
The Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry is preparing a Bulgarian-Moldovan business forum on March 26-27 in the Moldovan capital of Chisinau, the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) reports. The event is organized together with the Moldovan Investment Agency with the support of the Ministry of Economy and Industry of Bulgaria on the…