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Moldovan economic and financial activity

Overview

In August 2026, economic data from the Republic of Moldova highlighted activity across the freelance and banking sectors.

Independent entrepreneurs reported total revenues exceeding 45.2 million lei. The State Tax Service (SFS) noted that the calculated single tax for these freelancers was approximately 6.8 million lei, a 1.8% decrease from the prior month. Of the 3,861 tax payment notices generated, 54.9% of entrepreneurs used dedicated business bank accounts.

Simultaneously, the National Bank of Moldova reported that banks issued 7.24 billion lei in new loans during the same month. The business sector received 64.4% of these funds, totaling 4.66 billion lei, with non-financial commercial companies being the largest borrowers. The remaining 35.6%, or roughly 2.58 billion lei, was distributed to individuals, primarily through consumer loans and real estate financing.

Entities

Republic of Moldova · State Tax Service · National Bank of Moldova

Timeline

  1. 12 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Moldovan banks issued 7.24 billion lei in new loans

    Moldovan banks issued 7.24 billion lei in new loans in August 2026, with 64.4% directed toward businesses and 35.6% to individuals.

  2. 21 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Moldova freelancers report 45 million lei in August revenue

    Moldovan independent entrepreneurs earned over 45.2 million lei in August 2026, generating nearly 6.8 million lei in single tax revenue for the state.

Sources

news.yam.md · realitatea.md · safenews.md