ОРЕАНДА-НОВОСТИ  Prime Minister Pavel Filip has encouraged business people to invest in Moldova. He noted that the authorities would provide European conditions for regulating the activity of entrepreneur and for protecting investments. He made the statement at the second issue of an international investment forum “Invest Gagauzia”, with the participation of investors from 20 countries.

The premier congratulated the authorities of Gagauzia for the good organization of the forum, noting that this event could serve as an example for other regions of Moldova, which had to take measures to be more attractive for business community.

“If we really want to improve the living conditions of our citizens, we have to start with effective policies for regulating business environment. We have already taken more measures in fight with bureaucracy and corruption and will continue at the same pace,” the prime minister said.

At the same time, the premier referred to the reforms launched by the government and measures taken to facilitate the activity of business people, of which: reducing the control institutions from about 70 to 13 and 5 independent regulation authorities, 25-per cent-decrease in number of permissive documents, unifying reports for presenting to authorities.

“I will insistently promote in future the need to change the attitude of authorities towards business people. Entrepreneurs are the primary source for the national welfare. Respect for entrepreneurs and care for investors are among the main priorities of activity of the government starting from 2016,” Pavel Filip said.