Top European bank's investments worth over 1 billion euros analyzed in Moldovan capital

Finance Minister Andrian Gavrilita today had a meeting with Giuseppe Grimaldi, head of operations of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Moldova, in order to evaluate the progress of projects financed by the European institution and to analyze opportunities for expanding cooperation.

The discussions focused on ongoing projects supported by the EBRD, as well as challenges or needs identified during implementation. At the same time, the officials addressed new collaboration prospects arising from the Economic Growth Plan, a strategic document that outlines essential investments and reforms for the development of Moldova.

Both Minister Gavrilita and Giuseppe Grimaldi reaffirmed the strong commitment of both parties to continue the partnership, emphasizing the EBRD's role in backing economic and institutional reforms.

"The cooperation with the EBRD stays one of the most important for Moldova, and the ongoing projects represent a solid pillar for modernizing the economy," highlighted Minister Andrian Gavrilita.

Over 2.8 billion euros invested in Moldova

The EBRD is one of the most active development partners of the country. Since 1992, the bank has invested over 2.8 billion euros in 188 projects across various sectors. Presently, 67 projects are being implemented in Moldova, with a cumulative value exceeding one billion euros.

These investments cover such strategic sectors as:

the financial and banking system,

road and energy infrastructure,

the development of agro-business and trade projects.

The today's meeting reaffirms the positive dynamics of collaboration between the government and the EBRD, at a time when Moldova is accelerating the pace of reforms and investment projects with an impact on the national economy.