Moldova Country Commercial Guide
Learn about the market conditions, opportunities, regulations, and business conditions in moldova, prepared by at U.S. Embassies worldwide by Commerce Department, State Department and other U.S. agencies’ professionals
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Moldova is executing an ambitious plan to improve infrastructure. The country’s roads, railways, ports, and airports are targeted for modernization in order to enhance connectivity with the EU, boost trade, and raise living standards.  The country aims to strengthen its role as a strategic logistics hub and play a role in the Ukraine reconstruction effort. Moldova is modernizing key rail and road corridors along the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). 

A multimodal terminal near Ungheni, just five km from the Romanian border, is expected to become the country’s first large-scale logistics platform capable of handling both broad- and European-gauge rail wagons and accommodating up to 200,000 trucks annually. A feasibility study for the Ungheni–Chisinau–Odesa highway is expected by the end of 2025. Other key projects include the Chisinau Airport expansion, Marculesti International Airport rehabilitation and expansion, railway rehabilitation and Giurgiulesti state port modernization. Regional and international development funding remain the primary source of financing for the projects.

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