{"id":446074,"date":"2018-11-19T12:29:04","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T12:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/?p=446074"},"modified":"2018-11-19T12:29:04","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T12:29:04","slug":"the-radiography-of-the-business-climate-now-is-the-time-to-invest-in-moldova","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/the-radiography-of-the-business-climate-now-is-the-time-to-invest-in-moldova\/","title":{"rendered":"The \u2018radiography\u2019 of the business climate: Now is the time to invest in Moldova"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 4<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p class=\"p1\"><i>Under the conditions of a limited domestic market, the growth and diversification of exports are the actions the Republic of Moldova should undertake to significantly improve living standards for current and future generations. And the exports, in turn, are directly influenced by the volume of investments. It is the ascertainment found in the <\/i><b><i>National Strategy for Investing and Exporting Exports for the years 2016-2020 <\/i><\/b><i>and which is being implemented by the current government with firm steps. Today our country meets the investors\u2019 requirements by offering a set of concrete tools, competitive at the regional level and having a direct impact on improving the business climate as a whole.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">International specialized charts also reflect the stability of the national economy and business-friendly legislation. The Republic of Moldova ranks <b>47th<\/b> out of 190 countries included in <b>the World Bank Group rankings of the business environment<\/b>,<b> <\/b>ahead of neighboring countries Romania and Ukraine. According to Doing Business 2019, Moldova has reached high positions in \u201cstarting a business\u201d (14) and \u201cproperty registration\u201d (22). Currently it only takes 1 day and 4 formalities to register a company.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Last year, our country <b>ranked 6th in the world in terms of the number of jobs created <\/b>in relation to the population, at the same time being remarked as the newest emerging investment destination, according to the <b>Global Location Trends Report 2017. <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The transformation of the Republic of Moldova into an increasingly attractive destination for foreign investors is the result of a series of reforms and government policies implemented over the last few years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Their goal is to make the most of our country&#8217;s advantageous geographical position, as well as its access to a market of about 800 million potential consumers \u2013 the result of the conclusion of <b>43 free trade agreements with EU, CIS and Asian countries. <\/b>The results were not long in coming: in <b>2017 the value of Moldovan exports<\/b> amounted to US $2.5 billion, a 19% increase over the 2016 indicators. In the first nine months of 2018, this indicator has already exceeded $2 billion. Export distribution has also reconfigured: more than two-thirds of goods are exported to the European Union (70%).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A positive development was registered in the 7 Free Economic Zones. Since the beginning of 2018, sales of industrial goods, produced within the FEZs, increased by 68% compared to the previous year, reaching $384 million.<\/p>\n[aesop_character img=&#8221;http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/Chiril_Gaburici.jpg&#8221; name=&#8221;Chiril Gaburici&#8221; caption=&#8221;Minister of Economy and Infrastructure&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; force_circle=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>\u201cThe Government of the Republic of Moldova is making important efforts to create an attractive business climate to stimulate investments. We are aware that investments generate new economic activities and have the ultimate goal of obtaining the goods and services indispensable to a viable and prosperous economy, that is why attracting foreign capital and promoting exports is our strategic priority. By concluding new free trade agreements at regional and international level, by reducing fiscal pressure, by creating preferential conditions for residents within the FEZs, IT and Industrial Parks, we aim to make the most of the country&#8217;s potential as a natural transit point between East and West, to consolidate a growth model based on the development of goods and services exporting industries.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In particular, the reforms implemented by the Government focused on reducing the burden of taxes and bureaucracy. Today, Moldova has <b>one of the most competitive tax systems in the region <\/b>with a Corporate Income Tax of 10% for HoReCa, 6% for residents of the Free Economic Zone and a 7% single tax for IT Park residents. When it comes to \u201cSocial Insurance Contributions\u201d, our country has the most competitive rate in the region \u2013 18%. The number of organs with control functions has been reduced by 70%, and economic agents need 300 less permissive documents to develop their businesses legally. Since July 2018, through the Automated Information System which operates as a \u201cUnique Counter\u201d, the business environment is able to get the necessary documents online.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Entrepreneurs who meet certain conditions can get subsidies for newly created jobs \u2013 the Government offers them 40,000 lei for every 100+1 new job. According to the estimates by the Ministry of Economy and Infrastructure, over the next two years Moldova will attract a net investment flow of 380 million USD and 10 thousand jobs will be created. The Moldovan Investment Agency is the governmental structure directly responsible for the implementation of the National Strategy for Investment Attraction and Export Promotion for 2016-2020.<\/p>\n[aesop_character img=&#8221;http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/Rodica_Verbeniuc.jpg&#8221; name=&#8221; Rodica Verbeniuc&#8221; caption=&#8221;General Director, The Moldovan Investment Agency&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; force_circle=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>\u201cDue to the fact that the Government has undertaken to implement a series of ambitious reforms aimed at improving the investment climate, we have several good reasons to say that Moldova has the potential to attract but also to maintain and develop direct foreign investment. The latter would allow local companies to transition to activities generating greater added value and would provide opportunities to integrate into the value chains of the global economy. The new team of the Agency will strengthen its efforts to develop and promote a brand of Moldova as an investment destination \u2013 InvestMoldova \u2013 with distinct visual identity, supported by competitive opportunities in all sectors identified as strategic for the national economy. When using promotional tools such as economic diplomacy, B2B and B2G business missions, roundtables, forums and international exhibitions, we will focus on relevance, efficiency and results. In the long term, we aim to offer complete support to entrepreneurs who are committed to manage serious and transparent business in Moldova, to bring innovations, to create attractive jobs and to ensure competitive production.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The unprecedented opening of the Government of Moldovan to investors will be discussed during the most important economic event in the country \u2013 \u201cMoldova Business Week 2018\u201d \u2013 to be held from 27 to 29 November in Chisinau.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Oer 1,500 investors, financiers, importers and exporters from the Republic of Moldova and 30 other countries will learn firsthand about the investment potential of the seven strategic sectors of the national economy: Energy, Infrastructure, Automotive and Electronics, Agriculture and Food Industry, Information and Communication Technology, Tourism and Light Industry. More than 75 speakers, including representatives of the Government of Moldova, ambassadors, representatives of foreign strategic partners, local companies, as well as special guests, will elucidate the competitive advantages of the sectors, current investment opportunities and state policies to support investment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The event cannot be missed by those who want to internationalize their business, to be aware of new trends in approaching external partnerships, to identify new customers and markets, to adopt new models of business success and new solutions to everyday challenges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The access to the conference is free of charge for all guests, based on prior online registration on <span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbw.md\/\">www.mbw.md<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 4<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>Under the conditions of a limited domestic market, the growth and diversification of exports are the actions the Republic of Moldova should undertake to significantly improve living standards for current and future generations. And the exports, in turn, are directly influenced by the volume of investments. It is the ascertainment found in the National Strategy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":446075,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[79,77,80,76,78],"class_list":["post-446074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-government","tag-investments","tag-moldova-business-week","post_format-post-format-video"],"content_social_share":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 4<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p class=\"p1\"><i>Under the conditions of a limited domestic market, the growth and diversification of exports are the actions the Republic of Moldova should undertake to significantly improve living standards for current and future generations. And the exports, in turn, are directly influenced by the volume of investments. It is the ascertainment found in the <\/i><b><i>National Strategy for Investing and Exporting Exports for the years 2016-2020 <\/i><\/b><i>and which is being implemented by the current government with firm steps. Today our country meets the investors\u2019 requirements by offering a set of concrete tools, competitive at the regional level and having a direct impact on improving the business climate as a whole.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">International specialized charts also reflect the stability of the national economy and business-friendly legislation. The Republic of Moldova ranks <b>47th<\/b> out of 190 countries included in <b>the World Bank Group rankings of the business environment<\/b>,<b> <\/b>ahead of neighboring countries Romania and Ukraine. According to Doing Business 2019, Moldova has reached high positions in \u201cstarting a business\u201d (14) and \u201cproperty registration\u201d (22). Currently it only takes 1 day and 4 formalities to register a company.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Last year, our country <b>ranked 6th in the world in terms of the number of jobs created <\/b>in relation to the population, at the same time being remarked as the newest emerging investment destination, according to the <b>Global Location Trends Report 2017. <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The transformation of the Republic of Moldova into an increasingly attractive destination for foreign investors is the result of a series of reforms and government policies implemented over the last few years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Their goal is to make the most of our country&#8217;s advantageous geographical position, as well as its access to a market of about 800 million potential consumers \u2013 the result of the conclusion of <b>43 free trade agreements with EU, CIS and Asian countries. <\/b>The results were not long in coming: in <b>2017 the value of Moldovan exports<\/b> amounted to US $2.5 billion, a 19% increase over the 2016 indicators. In the first nine months of 2018, this indicator has already exceeded $2 billion. Export distribution has also reconfigured: more than two-thirds of goods are exported to the European Union (70%).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A positive development was registered in the 7 Free Economic Zones. Since the beginning of 2018, sales of industrial goods, produced within the FEZs, increased by 68% compared to the previous year, reaching $384 million.<\/p>\n[aesop_character img=&#8221;http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/Chiril_Gaburici.jpg&#8221; name=&#8221;Chiril Gaburici&#8221; caption=&#8221;Minister of Economy and Infrastructure&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; force_circle=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>\u201cThe Government of the Republic of Moldova is making important efforts to create an attractive business climate to stimulate investments. We are aware that investments generate new economic activities and have the ultimate goal of obtaining the goods and services indispensable to a viable and prosperous economy, that is why attracting foreign capital and promoting exports is our strategic priority. By concluding new free trade agreements at regional and international level, by reducing fiscal pressure, by creating preferential conditions for residents within the FEZs, IT and Industrial Parks, we aim to make the most of the country&#8217;s potential as a natural transit point between East and West, to consolidate a growth model based on the development of goods and services exporting industries.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In particular, the reforms implemented by the Government focused on reducing the burden of taxes and bureaucracy. Today, Moldova has <b>one of the most competitive tax systems in the region <\/b>with a Corporate Income Tax of 10% for HoReCa, 6% for residents of the Free Economic Zone and a 7% single tax for IT Park residents. When it comes to \u201cSocial Insurance Contributions\u201d, our country has the most competitive rate in the region \u2013 18%. The number of organs with control functions has been reduced by 70%, and economic agents need 300 less permissive documents to develop their businesses legally. Since July 2018, through the Automated Information System which operates as a \u201cUnique Counter\u201d, the business environment is able to get the necessary documents online.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Entrepreneurs who meet certain conditions can get subsidies for newly created jobs \u2013 the Government offers them 40,000 lei for every 100+1 new job. According to the estimates by the Ministry of Economy and Infrastructure, over the next two years Moldova will attract a net investment flow of 380 million USD and 10 thousand jobs will be created. The Moldovan Investment Agency is the governmental structure directly responsible for the implementation of the National Strategy for Investment Attraction and Export Promotion for 2016-2020.<\/p>\n[aesop_character img=&#8221;http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/Rodica_Verbeniuc.jpg&#8221; name=&#8221; Rodica Verbeniuc&#8221; caption=&#8221;General Director, The Moldovan Investment Agency&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; force_circle=&#8221;off&#8221;]\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>\u201cDue to the fact that the Government has undertaken to implement a series of ambitious reforms aimed at improving the investment climate, we have several good reasons to say that Moldova has the potential to attract but also to maintain and develop direct foreign investment. The latter would allow local companies to transition to activities generating greater added value and would provide opportunities to integrate into the value chains of the global economy. The new team of the Agency will strengthen its efforts to develop and promote a brand of Moldova as an investment destination \u2013 InvestMoldova \u2013 with distinct visual identity, supported by competitive opportunities in all sectors identified as strategic for the national economy. When using promotional tools such as economic diplomacy, B2B and B2G business missions, roundtables, forums and international exhibitions, we will focus on relevance, efficiency and results. In the long term, we aim to offer complete support to entrepreneurs who are committed to manage serious and transparent business in Moldova, to bring innovations, to create attractive jobs and to ensure competitive production.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The unprecedented opening of the Government of Moldovan to investors will be discussed during the most important economic event in the country \u2013 \u201cMoldova Business Week 2018\u201d \u2013 to be held from 27 to 29 November in Chisinau.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Oer 1,500 investors, financiers, importers and exporters from the Republic of Moldova and 30 other countries will learn firsthand about the investment potential of the seven strategic sectors of the national economy: Energy, Infrastructure, Automotive and Electronics, Agriculture and Food Industry, Information and Communication Technology, Tourism and Light Industry. More than 75 speakers, including representatives of the Government of Moldova, ambassadors, representatives of foreign strategic partners, local companies, as well as special guests, will elucidate the competitive advantages of the sectors, current investment opportunities and state policies to support investment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The event cannot be missed by those who want to internationalize their business, to be aware of new trends in approaching external partnerships, to identify new customers and markets, to adopt new models of business success and new solutions to everyday challenges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The access to the conference is free of charge for all guests, based on prior online registration on <span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbw.md\/\">www.mbw.md<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class='heateorSssClear'><\/div><div  class='heateor_sss_sharing_container heateor_sss_horizontal_sharing' 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