Moldova has to implement the current EU Competition Directive by the end of the year, as part of its association with the EU. To support this process, the German Economic Team together with the Moldovan Competition Council organised a webinar “The European Competition Directive and its application to digital markets”.
(more…)The German Economic Team held a video conference with the Moldovan Prime Minister Ion Chicu on 04.05.2020 on the economic situation, the economic effects of the corona crisis and support measures to boost the economy.
(more…)On 7th November 2019 the German Economic Team (GET) Moldova and European Business Association Moldova (EBA) presented their joint study “Improving the Business Climate – Boosting Investment: Proposals from European business in Moldova” at a common event. Content of the study: 21 reform proposals to improve the business climate and increase investment. In the audience: high-ranking representatives of the Government of Moldova, representatives of international organisations, European business executives, economic experts and media representatives.
(more…)On the 4th of July Dr. Ricardo Giucci, Managing Director of Berlin Economics, in the framework of the “International Conference on EU – Republic of Moldova DCFTA Implementation – 5 years of regional perspectives and steps forward” presented a Berlin Economics study on the economic impact of the deep and comprehensive free trade areas (DCFTA) on Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia to high-level representatives of the EU Delegation and the Moldovan Government.
(more…)On October 19th, Woldemar Walter, Advisor to the German Economic Team Moldova, gave a lecture in the context of the conference ‘MACRO 2018’ on the influence of foreign direct investment (FDI) on the Moldovan economy, population and government.
As Woldemar Walter conclusively explained in his presentation, in Moldova, foreign direct investment, which is relatively low by international standards, has a major impact on the economy, the people and the government. For example, companies with foreign capital account for about 23% of total Moldovan value added and a high and growing share of exports.
(more…)Twice a year, we organise an event to inform about the German Economic Team Moldova’s advisory work.
The event took place on July 4th in the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. Using this format we aim to provide an opportunity for representatives of German institutions to get background information about current economic developments.
(more…)In February, the Moldovan German Business Association hosted a breakfast briefing in Chisinau. GET Moldova was invited to present its Economic Monitor to an audience mainly consisting of German and European business and the German Embassy’s representatives.
(more…)On November 14, 2017, Dr. Ricardo Giucci and Woldemar Walter of GET Moldova presented their new policy study “The economic impact of FDI in Moldova – Results from an empirical analysis” to representatives of the “Working Group on the stimulation and retention of private investments at the Economic Council to the Prime Minister of Moldova.”
(more…)The Moldovan Minister of Finance Octavian Armasu and the Governor of the National Bank of Moldova Sergiu Cioclea participated in a roundtable discussion on November 9, 2017, with representatives of German businesses and politics in the headquarters of the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP).
(more…)On 10 July 2017 the semi-annual information meeting about high-level government consultation in Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova and Georgia was held at the Federal Ministry for Economy and Energy (BMWi).
(more…)On 3 July, Dr. Giucci gave a lecture at the regional forum “Moldova: Working Together to Support Growth” and presented the most important developments in the Moldovan banking sector since the fraud scandal, addressing particularities and potential economic problems.
(more…)On 23 January 2017 the six-monthly information meeting about high-level government consultation in Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova and Georgia was held at the Federal Ministry for Economy and Energy (BMWi). Representatives of the BMWi, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, the Federal Ministry of Finance, the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, the German Parliament, the Reconstruction Credit Institute and members of foundations, associations and other expert organisations attended the event.
(more…)On 25 November 2016 a group of Moldovan journalists from the news agency IPN visited the office of Berlin Economics. In the beginning Ricardo Giucci, director of Berlin Economics and project leader of the German Economic Team (GET) Moldova, gave a short introduction about the company.
(more…)On 23 November 2016 the German Economic Team (GET) Moldova organised a round table in cooperation with the Moldovan Ministry of Economy about the topic “Leveraging Clusters for Industrial Development in Moldova” in Chisinau.
(more…)The information session on governement consultancy in Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova and Georgia takes place twice a year in the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi).
(more…)In the end of April experts of Berlin Economics had a meeting with Speaker of Parliament Andrian Candu. During the meeting current activities of the German Economic Team Moldova – carried out by Berlin Economics – were presented. Mr. Candu highly appreciated experience of GET Molova gained through implemented activities in the country, which would be helpful for national economic policies.
(more…)Prime Minister’s office invited the German Economic Team to present its concept for a reform of the National Committee on Financial Stability (NCFS). Indeed, the fact that the committee in its current form proved inefficient in preventing and managing the current banking crisis, underlines the need for reform. Thus, taking into account the lessons learned in Moldova as well as the experience in other countries, GET Moldova together with our partner institute Expert Grup elaborated a reform concept for the Financial Stability Committee.
(more…)Twice a year, the consultants of the German Economic Team Moldova host an information session on their work in Moldova and give insight to their assessments of the recent macroeconomic developments.
(more…)The independent Moldovan think tank Expert-Grup and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung jointly hosted the annual MACRO 2015 Conference on economic and social security in Moldova. GET Moldova’s project manager Jörg Radeke was invited to hold a presentation on “How to avoid the banking crisis turning into a social system crisis”.
(more…)The information session on governement consultancy in Ukraine, Belarus, Georgia and Moldova takes place twice a year in the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi). The specialist public consists of experts from various state institutions, non-governmental organisations, think tanks and business associations.
(more…)On October 28, 2014, the “National Institute for Economic Research” (NIER) presented the 14th issue of the “Moldovan Economic Trends” in a public event.
(more…)From 19th to 20th of June, the 3rd EU Moldova Forum was held in Balti. The Forum is a gathering of high level policy makers from Moldova and the EU as well as participants from the civil society.
(more…)May 16, GET Moldova’s experts jointly with our partner institute Expert Grup from Chisinau held a press conference on the topic: “Moldova between “East and West”: Are good trade relations with EU and Customs Union possible after all?”
(more…)On May 15th, experts of GET Moldova presented their policy paper “Remittances from Russia: Macroeconomic implications of possible negative shocks” to the governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Dorin Dragutanu.
(more…)GET Moldova’s experts Jörg Radeke and Dr. Philip Steden presented a concept for an IT-Park in Moldova in the Ministry of Information Technology and Communications.
About 300 business representatives and politicians from 20 countries participated in the 2. east forum Berlin, which took place under the topic “Opportunities for an economic area from Lisbon to Vladivostok” again.
(more…)This year’s information session on government consultancy at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy was very well attended.
Berlin Economics participated as an institutional partner at the 23rd Economic Forum held in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland, which took place between the 3rd and 5th of September.
(more…)On June 12, 2013 the economic advisors of the German Economic Team (GET) Moldova have carried out a seminar to present their latest economic policy advice on „The DCFTA and Moldova’s Trade Strategy“.
(more…)The economists of the German Economic Team (GET) Moldova have carried out a seminar in Moldova’s National Bank (BNM) in order to present their latest policy advice on ‘Current Account Sustainability’.
(more…)The German Economic Team Moldova presented its assessment of the ‘Economic Impact of the Eurozone Crisis on Moldova’s Economy’ during an information event on the 24th of April.
(more…)On March 15, 2013, the Information Session on the government advisory in Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova took place. At the well-attended event representatives of the following institutions were taking active part:
(more…)On February 27, 2013, Dr. Ricardo Giucci, the head of the German Economic Team (GET) Moldova, gave a presentation at a workshop organized by the Institute of Economy, Finance and Statistics (IEFS) in Chisinau.
(more…)On September 4 to 6, 2012, the Polish city of Krynica-Zdrój hosted the Economic Forum, which for many years has been an important meeting place for political, economic, scientific and cultural elites of Central and Eastern Europe and one of the main areas of discussion in the region.
(more…)On September 4 to 6, 2012, the Polish city of Krynica hosted the Economic Forum, which for many years has been an important meeting place for political, economic, scientific and cultural elites of Central and Eastern Europe and one of the main areas of discussion in the region.
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