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Government launches anti-crisis measures in Moldova

June 17, 2009
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A set of anti-crisis measures will be implemented in Moldova to back the economy's real sector in conditions of the economic crisis.

The measures will be fulfilled no matter the further evolution of the political situation in Moldova, First Deputy Prime Minister, Economics and Trade Minister Igor Dodon told a on Tuesday.

The government is to provide liquidities to support the real sector, state inspections will be ceased, exports will be liberalized, the less important state-level expenses will be suspended and blocked, and the expenditures for infrastructure will be increased.

The government will also continue to support small and meddle-sized enterprises; the state's obligations as regards the return of the value added tax will be met. Dodon stressed that no additional budgetary expenses are necessary to implement these measures. The official emphasized that, among other measures which are to be applied in Moldova, there are the amendment of fiscal policies, launching programmes of backing the constructions sector, wooing foreign sources to develop the infrastructure.

In the long run, the exporters will be supported by providing risk-diminishing guarantees, investments will be wooed to the energy sector, and the domestic production will be backed by increasing subsidies to the agriculture and other important areas.
 

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