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Moldova ranks 4th in the world by amount of remittances
December 16, 2011Infotag / Chisinau -- Moldova has ranked 4th in the world by amount of remittances from abroad to the GDP level. The data is provided by the new World Bank (WB) Migration and Development Brief, where Tajikistan is leader in the top 10 countries mostly...
IMF on Molodva's progress to meet its commitment to reforms
November 03, 2011Washington, DC -- An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission for the fourth reviews under the Extended Credit Facility/Extended Fund Facility (ECF/EFF) arrangements with Moldova led by Nikolay Gueorguiev visited Chişinău during October 19–November...
Green economies for growth, urges UN
February 21, 2011Investing $1.3 trillion (£800bn) each year in green sectors would deliver long-term stability in the global economy, a UN report has suggested. Spending about 2% of global GDP in 10 key areas would kick-start a "low carbon, resource efficient...
Eurozone economy suffers growth slowdown
January 09, 2011The eurozone's economy grew by 0.3% in the July-to-September period last year, less than previously estimated. GDP in the 16 countries using the euro was revised down from the 0.4% reported earlier by the EU's Eurostat office. That represents a big...
Growth slows in Europe's leading economies
November 12, 2010The pace of economic recovery has slowed in Europe's major economies, according to official estimates. Germany, Europe's largest economy, has seen a sharp slowdown in the third quarter, with growth of 0.7% compared with the record expansion of 2.3...
Moldova overcomes the crisis and takes measures to resist the second wave
June 23, 2010Moldova overcame the global financial crisis and is in the process of economic revival which is evidenced by the GDP growth of 4.7% in the first quarter in comparison to the same period of last year. This was announced by Premier Vladimir Filat at the...
IT share reaches 10% in Moldova's GDP
March 31, 2010On Tuesday, the Summit of Information and Communication Technologies was opened in Moldova. The summit was organized by the Ministry of Information Technologies and Telecommunications, the Association of IT-private Companies, as well as the CEED project...
Greek debt crisis affects Europe, world economy
February 26, 2010By Lisa Bryant As Greece embarks on tough economic reforms it is facing the prospect of deep social unrest, with tens of thousands of workers taking to the streets this week. The Greek debt crisis is spilling over to other European economies - and threatening...
Greece: Socialist government's budget deficit of 12.5% caused debt crisis
February 23, 2010By Francois Lafond The positive side of Greece's economic troubles On October 4, 2009, the Greek Socialist Party Pasok scored a large victory in early national elections. With a clear majority (160 out of 300 seats) in the Greek legislature, Pasok...
Moldova expects to overcome economic downturn in early 2010
January 05, 2010The government forecasts that the economic recession will be overcome in the first quarter of 2010 and the economic growth will gradually go up from 1.5 per cent in 2010 to 5 per cent in 2012. The weight of the budgetary deficit in GDP will gradually...