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The Third Edition of the “Republic of Moldova – Romania” Programme Launches

4th November 2025
The third edition of the “Republic of Moldova – Romania” Managerial Capacity Building Programme has officially been launched - marking another step forward in strengthening economic cooperation between the two countries.

Strengthening Moldova's Business Environment: a new partnership between Helvetas Moldova and the Economic Council to the Prime Minister

20th August 2024
Helvetas Moldova announces a new partnership with the Economic Council to the Prime Minister of Moldova, focused on increasing existing procedures' efficiency, reducing bureaucracy, and developing ...

OPTIM Project Launches a Tender for the Procurement of Electric Heating Systems for Vineyards in the Central Region of Moldova

14th August 2024
Climate change has a significant impact on agricultural productivity, with frost posing an imminent threat. To adapt agriculture to these extreme weather conditions and ensure healthy and abundant ...

Association of Business and Management Consultants from Moldova Hosts 'Meet the Consultants Education' Event on Public Procurement and Tenders

29th July 2024
"Meet the Consultants Education" provided participants with knowledge and practical skills in public procurement and tenders, enhancing the capabilities of consulting professionals in Moldova. The ...

10th Nut Growers' Business Summit: Boosting Moldova's Export Capacities

19th July 2024
In order to strengthen the export capacities of nut growers in Moldova and inform them about the new economic realities, the Nut Growers' Association hosted the tenth edition of the Nut Growers' ...

Chamber of Commerce and Industry Launches Customized Learning Programs in Partnership with OPTIM Project

16th July 2024
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) Edineț branch, in collaboration with the OPTIM Project, is set to launch tailored learning programs for regional businesses. These programs are designed to ...

Vitrohub Moldova conducts study visit to Belgium to enhance knowledge on efficient and climate-smart micropropagation technologies

1st July 2024
Helvetas Moldova facilitated an experience exchange for its partners at VITROHUB Moldova, with the purpose of identifying solutions, technologies, and innovations that ensure sustainability and a ...

Moldovan entrepreneurs improve skills and form new partnerships during study visit to Brașov

18th June 2024
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Moldova, in cooperation with the Brasov Chamber of Commerce and Industry, organized a study visit to Brasov within the Program from ...

Switzerland reaffirms support for Moldova’s digitalization through OPTIM Project at Moldova Digital Summit 2024

11th June 2024
Switzerland actively supports the digitalization of Moldova through a holistic approach. This commitment was highlighted by Guido Beltrani, Director of the Swiss Cooperation Office in the Republic of ...

BizRadar, the virtual business community application, will be improved with the support of Helvetas Moldova

23rd May 2024
22 May 2024 – Helvetas Moldova will support the development of BizRadar software through the OPTIM project. BizRadar is a virtual business community application, developed at the initiative of the ...

The app OMNIS, beneficiary of the OPTIM project, helps drivers pay the vignette and the toll in a simple and fast way

14th May 2024
Recently, OMNIS added two functionalities that allow users to pay these fees directly from the app or web version. The initiative responds to the needs of car owners, removing bureaucratic ...

Advanced technologies for antifrost protection of agriculture – Euroalun installs the first antifrost windmill in Moldova

8th May 2024
On April 25, Euroalun presented the first anti-frost wind machine in Moldova, installed in a cherry orchard in Drochia. Over 44 farmers nationwide have learned about new methods to protect and ...

Switzerland, through OPTIM Project, reinforces its support to local businesses in Moldova at the “Empower Locals” Conference

29th April 2024
The “Empower Local 2024” Conference, organized by AIM, underlined the importance locals businesses in accessing new opportunities on EU markets. Switzerland and Helvetas, through OPTIM project, being ...

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Moldova and OPTIM launch the Program for Managers "Republic of Moldova – Romania".

26th March 2024
The program for capacity building is dedicated to entrepreneurs and SME managers from the Republic of Moldova, interested in developing commercial relationships with companies in Romania or ...

Farmers from the south of Moldova attended a training session to learn how to use the iFarms app

15th March 2024
Farmers who heard about the iFarms application but never used it, attended a training session to discover its functionalities. They tested the most used modules and gained practical experience ...

OPTIM Project and partner AgroOguz had hosted the Head of the Eastern Europe section at the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

4th March 2024
OPTIM Project and partner AgroOguz had the pleasure of hosting Ms. Katharina Pompilio-Herold, Head of the Eastern Europe section at the Swiss Agency for Development and ...