Opportunities for developing business and trade relations between USA and Moldova

Opportunities for developing business and trade relations between USA and Moldova

• 12.05.2011

Chisinau, 12 May, 2011. As part of the “Doing Business with the USA” seminar, the U.S. Embassy to Moldova  presented to the Moldovan business community governmental programs designed for expert training and professional development in  key areas of the Moldovan economy, such as agriculture, informational technologies, and trade.

During the seminar more than 100 Moldovan companies learned about the opportunities of developing trade and business relations with the U.S., as well as with governmental resources that are available for using these opportunities to their greatest advantage.

“The United States of America is the third biggest investor in Moldova and I would like to reiterate the on-going support provided by the U.S. Government for the development of Moldova in all cooperative areas, with focus on the country’s prosperity and development. In this regard, a series of U.S. programs are designed to support for business development,” H.E. Asif Chaudhry, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova said.

A wide range of topics related to the existing opportunities between the U.S. and Moldova, the role of the trade exhibitions in the U.S. in business development were discussed, as well as success stories from Moldovan companies.

Representatives of the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Agency for International Development, Millenium Challenge Corporation, as well as members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Moldova (AmCham Moldova) participated in the seminar.

The event was organized by the U.S. Embassy, with the support of AmCham Moldova.

For further details, please, contact Mila Malairau, AmCham Moldova, at +373-22-211781, info@amcham.md.

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About AmCham Moldova:

AmCham of Moldova is a non-governmental, non-profit association of the private businesses in Moldova. As a member of the network of 112 American Chambers of Commerce throughout the world, AmCham Moldova’s mission is to promote trade and American investments in Moldova, cooperate with Moldova’s Government and the leading businesses for developing business climate that would be more favorable to foreign trade and investments in Moldova.

AmCham counts about 70 members today, representing a wide range of leading businesses in Moldova, from the biggest foreign investors to small private companies. All members are model-leaders in business, which aim at developing the business climate in Moldova and intensifying trade and foreign investment flows to Moldova.

AmCham Moldova strongly advocates for social corporate responsibility principles among its members.

For additional information, visit: www.amcham.md

Contact persons: Mila Mălairau, Executive director, tel. (+373) 22 211 781, e-mail: milamalairau@amcham.md