Moldova approves digital transformation strategy for 2023-2030

The strategy focuses on promoting sustainable development, creating a digital society, developing a strong ICT sector, and establishing an innovative and resilient digital economy.

Moldova

The Cabinet of Ministers in the Republic of Moldova has approved the Digital Transformation Strategy for 2023-2030, a significant milestone for the country’s future. This strategy, developed by the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization, sets out a vision for digital development until 2030 and reaffirms the commitment to build a modern society focused on citizens and aligned with the European integration agenda.

The strategy has ambitious objectives that focus on promoting the country’s sustainable development. These objectives include developing a digital society, building a solid and competitive ICT sector, creating an innovative and resilient digital economy, establishing an efficient, intelligent, and transparent digital state, creating an accessible, safe, and inclusive digital environment, and consolidating the image of the Republic of Moldova as a Digital Nation.

Why does it matter?

Approving the Digital Transformation Strategy from 2023-2030 is a significant step towards creating a digital future for the Republic of Moldova. Collaboration between government institutions, the private sector, civil society, and development partners such as the UNDP is crucial for successfully implementing the strategy. Ultimately, the goal is to have all public services in a digitised format. It is worth noting that the strategy aligns with European integration efforts, further emphasising Moldova’s commitment to harmonise with international standards and practices in the digital realm.