01 Jul 2005 - 01 Dec 2005
Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia, international trade, Moldova, Research, Trade, economic integration and globalization

Implementation of PCA provisions - assistance in trade barrier identification and trade capacity development of Moldovan exporters

Description:

The aim of the project was to support Moldova's European integration aspirations - in particular in increasing export potential and private sector competitiveness on the EU internal market. The research, which based on statistical data and interviews with Moldovan producers, identified the obstacles to Moldovan exporter's fully using EU trade preferences. The six-month project was concluded at a seminar in Chisinau on December 8, 2005. The research was followed by policy recommendations for Moldova on creating a better economic and legal environment towards export and private sector development. The Polish experiences of increasing export flows towards the EU market and trade policy was presented as an example of successful trade achievements.

Sponsor:

Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Partner:

CASE Moldova