Annual Activity Report 2018 Business Breakfasts / Networking Events

Mrs. Silvia Radu Mr. Pavel Filip Mr. Octavian Armasu Mrs. Olga Poalelungi

Mr. Sergiu Cioclea Mr. Chiril Gaburici Mr. Liviu Volconovici Mr. Gheorghe Gaberi Business Breakfasts / Networking Events

Economic Council Mr. Serghei Railean H.E. Mr. Secretariat to the PM Wine Tasting Peter Michalko

Mrs. V. Buliga & Mrs. S. Cebotari Mr. Serghei Puscuta Mrs. Angela Sax Mr. Nicolae Ciubuc BusinessFIA 15 Anniversary Breakfasts / Networking Events BusinessFIA Winter BreakfastNetworkings / NetworkingReception Events BusinessFIA President’s BreakfastInformals / NetworkingMeetings Events

Mr. Igor Dodon President of the RM Mr. Andrian Candu Mr. Chiril Gaburici President of the Parliament Minister of Economy and Infrastructure

Mr. Pavel Filip Prime-minister of the RM Mr. Nicolae Ciubuc Minister of Agriculture, Regional Mr. Octavian Armasu Development and Environment Former Minister of Finance Mr. Tudor Ulianovschi H.E. Mr. Peter Michalko Minister of Foreign Affairs and European EU Ambassador Integration

Mrs. Angela Sax Mrs. Viorica Carare Head of Moldova EBRD office Former President of the Competition Council Of 73 proposals from White Book 2017: - 14 (19%) are already implemented and used in practice - 37 (51%) are in the implementation process – at the level of bills, Government decisions drafts, etc. Lobby & Advocacy / Position Papers

Law no. 28/2016 on The 2.5% fee access to properties Draft Law on and shared use of the Advertising infrastructure

Construction of Food Sale in Internal Trade PECO stations PECO Stations Law in duty-free areas Lobby & Advocacy / Position Papers

Secondary Shadow Regulation of legislation on Economy non-medical oncological services medical services

Composite Excise stamp products for tobacco products transit/export to EU territory Lobby & Advocacy / Position Papers

Law on VAT treatment of repatriation the electric energy of funds produced in RM

Price formation Extended Producer of medicines Responsibility produced Concept in the RM Economic Council to the Prime-Minister

 Sanctioning System Reform  Regulation of non-  Access to water for  medical services Plenary Session of the irrigation Economic Council to the  The 2,5% fee paid by  Law on Apprenticeship Prime Minister (chaired the mobile operators and Vocational Training by Mr. Pavel Filip,  Telecom industry  The financing Prime-minister of the challenges methodology of public RM)  Law no. 28/2016 on higher education for  Achievements and access to properties academic year 2018-2019 perspective priorities and shared use of the  One-stop-shop solution in (chaired by Mr. Pavel infrastructure fiscal and statistical Filip, Prime-minister of associated with public reporting Other meetings Other the RM)

electronic  Co-incineration / co-  High-Level Experts Other Working Groups Working Other communication processing of waste Reunion “Sustainability networks  Digitalization of the and Transparency of  Facilitating the entry relations between the Healthcare Investments” and stay of foreign authorities and business  Automotive Sector in the citizens in the environment Republic of Moldova Republic of Moldova  Regulation on employees attestation within the Working Group “Stimulation and retention of private investments” ofprivate retention and “Stimulation Group Working economic units Other meetings with FIA direct involvement

Meetings with Meetings within international donors CNPM Platform

 Board of Directors meeting  Mr. Chiril Gaburici, Minister of  Joint Meeting with IMF representatives Economy and Infrastructure (2 on Program Review meetings)  EBRD/OECD Business Integrity  Mrs. Svetlana Cebotari, Former seminar Minister of Health, Labor and Social  EBRD Meeting on the Investment Protection Climate in Moldova  CNPM General Assembly  Meeting with World Bank private  Communication Platform on sector team Healthcare  Meeting with UK Government’s Good  Tripartite Workshop: "Creating a Governance Fund expert favorable environment for sustainable enterprises in the Republic of Moldova“ Events with FIA direct involvement and support

MACRO Conference, 2018 - FIA Executive Director, Mrs. Groza delivered a presentation with the topic “Opportunities and Challenges for Foreign Direct Investments”

Moldova Business Week, 2018 – FIA President, Dr. Alexander Koss delivered a presentation on the topic “Foreign Investors’ Perception of the Moldova Business Climate”.

Gala of Native Students of the Republic of Moldova, 2018 – FIA offered the Grand Prix for the best Moldovan student studying abroad. Changes within FIA membership Statistics

~100 articles ~50 meetings & ~2400 likes about FIA in mass events organized on Facebook media by FIA

~70 official ~120 meetings ~6000 persons letters issued with FIA are reaching by FIA participation FIA Facebook page monthly