Small and Medium Enterprises in
Moldova Handbook
A sustainable and properly managed business is also our success.
What is the SME Handbook?
The SME Handbook is a practical and useful tool for Small Business Community to introduce bureaucratic, legal, financial and startup topics needed to start and develop a successful business in Moldova. This is the first guide created in a participative way that involved more than 100 representatives from SMEs, education, business support organizations, local authorities and youth. This tool provides you with the best information and latest techniquest so that you can approach whatever business problem you are working on with the best information and tools possible. We aim to give you the basic understanding of the business topic so that you can 1) plan and forecast and 2) know what questions you should be asking of accountants, lawyers, bureaucrats or whatever other person/group you need to engage with.
WHAT IS INSIDE THE HANDBOOK
Book 1: Moldova Business Primers
Local taxes
Registration and regulation
Other key aspects of doing business in Moldova
Book 2: Business Tools
The latest business planning tools
Classic tools and techniques
The Handbook is for
Pre-Startups
Concise and easy-to-understand guidance
Practical tools you can apply immediately
Growing Companies
Practical insights for operational improvement
Created in a participatory way with real business input
Mature SMEs
Continuously updated to reflect market changes
Strategic and structured information
David Smith
General Editor,
Moldova Small Business Handbook
Thank you for choosing the Moldova Small Business Handbook!
Best of luck to you in starting a new business or improving the market position of your current company. May everything you’ve planned come to fruition! And AIM is happy to help you in every possible way.
Please note!
This Handbook is not a Curriculum. It is not intended to be your only guide for running your business. Don’t expect that you will read this Handbook front to back and find every section useful or applicable to you. Should it happen so that you couldn’t find something that applies to your company or situation 100%, we are happy to get your questions or suggestions and help you sort out any problem.
