AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU–Moldova Push on Jobs and Skills: In Brussels, Moldova and the EU held a second High-Level Dialogue on labour, skills, education and social protection, with the EU backing over €27 million for employment, better social services and support for vulnerable people, plus Erasmus+ funding and Growth Plan social-pillar money. EU Accession Roadshow: Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos visits Chisinau June 4–6, opening the EU–Moldova Investment Conference and the Moldova Digital Summit 2026, with talks in regions and a focus on digital transformation and investment. R&D and Education Mobility: Moldova starts setting up a National Erasmus+ Agency, with the EU providing €5 million for candidate countries to join the programme. Patents for Innovators: Moldova becomes the 40th member of the European Patent Organisation, meaning European patent applications will automatically cover Moldova from 1 June. Agriculture Funding: AIPA authorized May subsidies worth 178.49 million lei, including post-investment support, LEADER aid, advance payments and insurance premium support. Culture Sector Plan: The government approved a 2026–2030 cultural and heritage implementation programme to expand access, modernize cultural infrastructure, train specialists and improve financing. Investment Climate: Invest Moldova launched the Investor’s Guide 2026, highlighting EU-aligned sectors like ICT, renewable energy, logistics and value-added agriculture. Local Tech Talent Demand: Moldova’s labour market data shows IT and information/communication sectors leading wages, while agriculture and hospitality lag.
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