Pavel Filip at New York: Moldova is open for direct investment
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Investment opportunities in the Republic of Moldova were discussed today in New York during the meeting of Prime Minister Pavel Filip with representatives of the Business Council for International Understanding.
The prime minister said that in the last two and a half years there has been significant progress: constant economic growth was achieved, which in the second quarter of this year constituted 5.2%, stabilization of the financial and banking sector was achieved and a series of actions to improve the business climate and reduce bureaucracy.
Pavel Filip said that our country has real chances to align with European countries on competitiveness and investment.
"The Republic of Moldova is open to direct investments and the legislation allows investment in any field of activity. We have a robust and sustainable economic growth that is already taking effect in the everyday life of citizens, but we want more and we have arguments for that investors look carefully at the Republic of Moldova", said the prime minister.
Pavel Filip referred to the facilities offered in industrial parks, IT parks, but also in free economic zones. At present, there are 7 free economic zones in the Republic of Moldova, where over the last year were invested about 115 million dollars.
Representatives of the Business Council for International Understanding appreciated the Government's actions to support the business environment and expressed their interest in investing in agriculture, IT and renewable energy.
The Business Council for International Understanding was set up as an initiative of the White House by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The organization facilitates dialogue and initiatives that expand international trade and encourages global economic development.
The prime minister said that in the last two and a half years there has been significant progress: constant economic growth was achieved, which in the second quarter of this year constituted 5.2%, stabilization of the financial and banking sector was achieved and a series of actions to improve the business climate and reduce bureaucracy.
Pavel Filip said that our country has real chances to align with European countries on competitiveness and investment.
"The Republic of Moldova is open to direct investments and the legislation allows investment in any field of activity. We have a robust and sustainable economic growth that is already taking effect in the everyday life of citizens, but we want more and we have arguments for that investors look carefully at the Republic of Moldova", said the prime minister.
Pavel Filip referred to the facilities offered in industrial parks, IT parks, but also in free economic zones. At present, there are 7 free economic zones in the Republic of Moldova, where over the last year were invested about 115 million dollars.
Representatives of the Business Council for International Understanding appreciated the Government's actions to support the business environment and expressed their interest in investing in agriculture, IT and renewable energy.
The Business Council for International Understanding was set up as an initiative of the White House by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The organization facilitates dialogue and initiatives that expand international trade and encourages global economic development.