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Prime Minister Maia Sandu had a meeting with representatives of the National Confederation of Employers of Moldova which represents about 3500 companies and 40000 jobs. The participants addressed issues faced by businesses in the country and solutions to overcome them.Maia Sandu reiterated the intention of the authorities to have clear and transparent rules that would provide employers with safety in relation to their investments and stressed that economic development is a priority for the current government.We believe that the private sector is the most important in terms of creating jobs and ensuring higher salaries for citizens. At the same time we must make orders in the public sector especially in state-owned enterprises. When we manage to eliminate all the theft schemes of public money when all economic agents will pay taxes so that we have sufficient budget resources to meet all payments to citizens I hope we can reduce the tax burden on business environment she said. Also the premier said that the government expects fairness and respect for employees and consumers from the business environment.The representatives of the National Confederation of Employers of Moldova reviewed the main problems faced by the companies coming up with a series of requests to the government to solve urgent problems. They noted the need for predictability as a basic principle of the policies and the business environment consultation as well as the establishment of clear and responsible institutional structures. They also discussed the importance of improving and increasing the relevance of technical vocational education.At the end of the meeting Maia Sandu said that the government is in the process of developing an action plan meant to support the business field and invited business representatives from the country to participate in the consultations of the draft Action Plan including the fiscal policy due in the near future.