
ACETI and the Digital Innovation Hub of Moldova – promoters of innovation and digital transformation at Cahul Business Summit 2025
The development of smart cities, digital transformation, and the transition to green energy were among the key topics discussed at the Cahul Business Summit 2025, where Ion Bodrug, President of the Association for the Development of Electronic Communications and Innovative Technologies (ACETI) and of the Digital Innovation Hub of Moldova (DIH of Moldova), was one of the invited speakers.
The event, held on Wednesday, June 11, brought together around 200 participants from various fields – entrepreneurs, startup founders, partners, public administration representatives, investors, and local community leaders.
During the session titled “Smart Cities and Green Energy: Promoting Sustainable Development,” President Ion Bodrug spoke about the experience of ACETI and the DIH of Moldova in supporting startups and innovative companies in the Republic of Moldova, as well as in creating a collaborative ecosystem that encourages the testing and validation of innovative solutions in real-world conditions – directly within communities, with solutions adapted to the specific needs of each one.
The ACETI President emphasized the importance of co-creating technological solutions that meet local needs, thereby contributing to the sustainable development of southern Moldova alongside other regions of the country. He provided a practical perspective on how innovation can become a catalyst for the digital and economic transformation of towns and regions.
Now in its fourth edition, the Cahul Business Summit 2025 was organized by the Inotek Center, with support from international and local partners, offering an ideal platform for dialogue, collaboration, and the initiation of new strategic partnerships.
The participation of ACETI and the DIH of Moldova at the Cahul Business Summit 2025 reinforces our commitment to a digital, green, and inclusive future, where every community has access to smart, efficient, and scalable solutions.





