IT sector of Moldova generate over one quarter of total services' exports, exceeding 600 million U.S. dollars in value
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12 January 2026 14:50
The IT sector generated over one quarter of Moldova’s total services’ exports, with a value exceeding 600 million U.S. dollars on the period January-September 2025. The Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization (MDED) today unveiled data to this effect.T...
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