Economic Growth: A Stronger Moldova with European Values

Moldova is transforming its economy to deliver growth, opportunity, and prosperity for its citizens — and to anchor itself firmly within Europe.

Why Economic Growth Matters

A dynamic, sustainable economy is essential for Moldova’s European future. Growth creates jobs, supports public services, reduces poverty, and empowers communities. Modernising Moldova’s economy also means aligning with European standards and values — fair competition, transparency, innovation, and inclusivity.

Key Strategies and Reforms

Moldova Growth Plan 2025–2027

  • €1.9 billion in EU-backed investments
  • First €270 million already disbursed to kick-start priority reforms
  • Aims to double Moldova’s economy by 2035

Digital Transformation

  • Expanding digital infrastructure
  • Supporting the IT and creative industries
  • Investing in e-government and public digital services

Agricultural and Rural Modernisation

  • Promoting sustainable agriculture
  • Developing modern food production and processing
  • Supporting rural SMEs and cooperatives

Integration with the EU Single Market

  • Removing technical barriers to trade
  • Implementing EU quality standards
  • Strengthening Moldovan participation in European supply chains

Energy Security Investments

  • Modernising Chișinău’s heating systems (€330 million)
  • Building the Vulcănești–Chișinău 400kV power line
  • Ending dependence on Russian energy imports

Opportunities for Moldovan Businesses

  • Access to over 450 million EU consumers through the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA)
  • Fewer regulatory barriers and faster euro transfers under SEPA
  • Elimination of roaming fees by 2026, supporting cross-border trade and services
  • Improved investment climate through better contract enforcement and rule of law reforms

EU Support and Partnerships

The European Union is Moldova’s most important economic partner, providing:

🇪🇺 Funding and grants to modernise industries
🇪🇺 Expertise to help Moldovan businesses meet EU standards
🇪🇺 Networks and partnerships to build a resilient, competitive economy

This partnership is turning Moldova into a reliable, forward-looking contributor to the European market.