This is the 3rd issue of the Regional Economic Review: Transnistrian region, which analyses the economic evolution of the region from Dniester’s left bank, explains the key macroeconomic and sector-level trends in the region and provides forecasts for key economic indicators for 2016...

Moldovan economy is still in recession. For the 11th consecutive month, the Economic Leading Indicator (ELI) - an index calculated monthly by Expert-Grup and which aggregates six main macroeconomic indicators, is below 100, which indicates an economy that is contracting...

An opinion by Adrian Lupusor on the procedure of selecting th new Governor of National Bank of Moldova...

Резюме Внедрение СА / УВЗСТ в приднестровском регионе имеет  решающее значение, по крайней мере, в силу двух причин: (i) политическая - это может послужить серьезной предпосылкой для сближения    экономики обеих сторон Днестра и, соответственно, для реинтеграции страны; и (ii) экономическая - дает дополнительные возможности  экспортировать, привлекать ПИИ и направлять экономику на устойчивую траекторию развития, что представляет собой жизненно важные  элементы для приднестровского региона, который сталкивается с экономической рецессией, а также с  огромным дефицитом неналоговых поступлений и неимоверным дефицитом текущего счета...

Executive Summary The implementation of the AA/DCFTA in the Transnistrian region is crucial at least for two reasons: (i) political - it could serve as a strong precondition for converging the economies from both sides of Nistru and reintegration of the country; and (ii) economic – it offers additional opportunities to export, attract FDI and set the economy on a sustainable path, which are vital elements for the Transnistrian region with dwindling economy and skyrocketing budgetary and current account deficits...

Key messages of the report: The report covers commitments undertaken by national authorities in 23 political areas, 15 fields related to economic and sector cooperation and 10 fields related to Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA)...

Key messages from the edition Moldovan economy continues its decline...

Abstract The current status-quo of the Republic of Moldova can be labeled as a country amid a general crisis, evidenced through a combination of at least five self-sustaining crises: economic, institutional, budget, banking and social crises...

Currently, Republic of Moldova deals with arguably the biggest challenge to its economic security since proclaiming the independence in 1991...

Key points from this edition Economic growth will slow noticeably and the economy is expected to stagnate by the end of this year...