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The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in this period the coverage of import by export made 42,3% against 38,6% in the same period in 2010. Moldova’s export in this period made up $1 bln. 760,9 mln., which is 51,6% higher than indicators of the same period of 2010, with Moldova’s import growing by 38,3 to $4 bln. 162,2 mln. Moldova’s exports to the CIS counties increased by 54,7% to $724,1 mln., as compared with January-October, 2010, whereas Moldova’s exports to the EU countries rose by 56,9% to $871,3 mln. In the total volume of Moldova’s exports the share of CIS grew from 40,3% to 41,1%, and the share of the EU countries increased from 47,8% to 49,5%. Within 10 months of 2011 Moldova increased imports from CIS countries by 39,8% to $1 bln. 344,6 mln., and from the EU countries by 36,6% to $1 bln. 845,5 mln. In the total volume of Moldova’s imports the share of CIS grew from 31,9% to 32,3%, whereas the share of the EU countries declined from 44,9% to 44,3%. In January-October, 2011, Moldova displayed the largest trade balance deficit with Ukraine – $407,3 mln. (+13,2% as compared with the same period in 2010.). It is followed by China - $315,2 mln. (+29,3%), Germany - $234,7 mln. (+31,8%), Turkey - $233,9 mln. (2,2 times), Romania - $156,1 mln. (+46,8%), Russia– $124,4 mln. (-1%), Italy - $116,2 mln. (+21,8%), Belarus – $94,7 mln. (3,5 times), Hungary – $65 mln. (+40,6%) and Austria – $61,8 mln. (+39,8%).
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According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the volume of industrial production declined 4,5% in March, 2012 as compared with March, 2011 The decline in industrial production was explained by 9,1% lower production in the mining industry, by 3,1% lower production in the processing industry and the 3,8% less production in the energy sector.
DetailsAccording to the National Bureau of Statistics, this is 1,2% up as compared with the same period of 2011. In Q1, 2012 the sales turnover of enterprise with retail sales as their primary business line grew 4,4% in comparable prices against numbers of Q1, 2011. The sales turnover of enterprises rendering market services to population increased 18,9% as compared with the previous month and 3,4% as compared with March, 2011. In Q, 1, 2012 their turnover increased 3,7% in comparable prices as compared with Q1, 2011.
DetailsAs presenting an annual EC report on implementation of the European Neighboring Policy, realized since 2011, at a press-conference on Tuesday, he said that within the last year Moldova achieved significant progress in lots areas and stands a chance to be given a “chunk of the pie” from the budget assigned by EC for realization of ENP.
DetailsAdjusted to inflation, it grew 4,1% in real terms. The average wage was2957,5 leis if the budget sector and 3423,6 leis in the real sector, growing 11,9% and 8,8% respectively. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the highest average salary was paid to workers of the banking sector and made 7214,8 leis(+15,6% against March, 2011).
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