Publications
Moldova Economic Thermometer – August 2026 Update: The Strongest Growth Signal in a Year

Adrian Lupușor
Executive Director
Protecting consumers’ collective interests: how to defend your rights when a problem affects many consumers

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): How to Settle a Dispute with a Trader Without Going to Court

How social engineering fraud works and how to protect ourselves from it (phishing, vishing, smishing, spoofing, etc.)

Consumer Rights When Buying Used (Second-Hand) Products

Monitoring Report on the Implementation of the State Property Management Strategy for State-Owned Enterprises and Companies with Fully or Majority State Capital

Stas Madan
Programme Director, "Business Environment and SMEs"
Serghei Merjan
Programme Director, "Public Sector: Economics, Management and Finance"
Misleading and Comparative Advertising: Risks for Consumers and Ways to Protect Their Rights

Moldova’s Territorial-Administrative Reform Must Be Linked to a Broad Fiscal Decentralisation Reform: Statistical and Econometric Calculations

Adrian Lupușor
Executive Director
What consumers need to know about a sale and purchase contract for real estate under construction

Unfair Competition and Its Impact on Consumer Rights

Payments Prohibited from Being Charged to Consumers: When Fees Demanded by Traders Are Illegal

Revitalising Social Dialogue in the Republic of Moldova: Identifying Gaps Against EU Regulations and Good Practices

Vitalie Rapcea
Programme Director, "Economic and Environmental Infrastructure"
Consumer Protection at Petrol Stations: Quality, Quantity and “Premium” Sales

Returning or Exchanging Products of Satisfactory Quality

Consumer Rights in Lending Products

How can we avoid fraud in virtual asset transactions? (bonus: virtual assistant)

To what extent can you defend your rights when you have bought goods or services from a person operating illegally as an entrepreneur

Position Paper. The Involution of the Budget Process in the Republic of Moldova

Serghei Merjan
Programme Director, "Public Sector: Economics, Management and Finance"
The Difference Between Unfair Terms and Unfair Commercial Practices: Criteria and Useful Examples for Consumers

Position Paper on Options for Improving Postal Voting after the Parliamentary Elections of 28 September 2025

Real Estate Purchases: Your Rights When Buying a Home or Other Immovable Property

Position Paper. Excessive Mediation Seriously Harms Consumers: Why the New Mediation Law Should Not Apply to Disputes Between Consumers and Professionals

Vitalie Rapcea
Programme Director, "Economic and Environmental Infrastructure"
Contracts Concluded by Electronic Means

State of Country Report 2025

Adrian Lupușor
Executive Director
Stas Madan
Programme Director, "Business Environment and SMEs"
Dumitru Pîntea
Associate Expert
Marina Soloviova
Programme Director, "Economic Policy"
Position Paper: Prospects for Local Public Administration Reform

Contracts Negotiated Away from Business Premises

Consumer Rights in Distance Contracts

Policy Brief | European Labour Market Norms and Regulations: Contextual Aspects for the Republic of Moldova

Iurie Gotișan
Expert-Grup Member
Consumer Rights in Postal Services

Analysis – Electoral Promises: Between Populism and Feasibility

Adrian Lupușor
Executive Director
Dumitru Pîntea
Associate Expert
Ecaterina Rusu
Programme Director, "Trade Policy and Free Trade Area"
Iurie Gotișan
Expert-Grup Member
Marina Soloviova
Programme Director, "Economic Policy"