The following report presents the findings of an assessment that was undertaken in the Republic of Moldova between March 2010 and December 2010. This work is part of a project to support the development of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in the Republic of Moldova conducted by the OECD with the financial support of the Ministry for Development Co-operation of the Government of the Netherlands. As part of its review, the OECD team conducted several missions to the Republic of Moldova to review findings and to conduct interviews with government officials, representatives of public authorities and of the private sector and with international organisations.