AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGovernment Shake-Up: Moldova’s Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu resigned on July 3, less than a year after taking office, triggering the fall of his government amid fallout from the MoldATSA state-owned company corruption scandal; President Maia Sandu said consultations with parties will start next week and a new PM is expected within 1–3 weeks. Anti-Fraud & Consumer Protection: Parliament backed a National Anti-Fraud Focal Point to fight phone and digital scams, citing a sharp rise in fraud cases and record losses in 2025; separately, a draft law would force telecom operators to detect and block suspicious calls and tighten SIM activation rules. EU-Linked Infrastructure: Romania and Moldova signed/advanced A8 motorway cooperation, including the Iași–Ungheni section contract (SAFE-funded) to connect Moldova to the Romanian highway network. Business & Investment Climate: Parliament approved a new arbitration law in first reading to align dispute resolution with EU/international standards, aiming for faster, more predictable outcomes for investors. Trade & Cross-Border Risk: Moldova detained a state secretary and a company representative in a bribery probe tied to alleged attempts to reinstate Ukrainian poultry/feed import authorizations after ANSA suspensions.
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