Chisinau mayor proposes local referendum on school governance and municipal boundaries

Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban has proposed holding a local referendum that would ask residents of the capital to vote on two issues: whether municipal schools should be transferred to government control and...

The government is waiving the tax on money received at weddings and godparent ceremonies. The Minister of Finance explains why

A provision in Moldova’s draft fiscal and budget policy that concerned the taxation of money received at weddings, christenings and other family events has been removed. Finance Minister Andrian Gavrilita said the...

Remittances to Moldova hit record high for May 2026, central bank data shows

Money transfers sent home by Moldovan citizens working abroad reached the highest level ever recorded for the month of May, according to data published by the National Bank of Moldova (National Bank...

The Environment Chapter: The Most Complex Chapter in Moldova’s EU Accession Process. Hajder: We Need to Find Funding

The Environment Cluster is one of the most complex chapters in the Republic of Moldova’s accession process to the European Union, according to Environment Minister Gheorghe Hajder and EU Environment Commissioner Jessika...

Chisinau mayor orders checks over malfunctioning air conditioning in public transport amid heatwave

Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban has requested additional inspections after the municipality received multiple complaints that air conditioning systems in trolleybuses and buses are not functioning properly during the recent heatwave.During an operational...

Moldova’s EU Path to 2030: Stages, Data Points, and Institutional Constraints

Moldova’s European integration process is often discussed in political terms, but its real trajectory is defined by measurable institutional benchmarks, legal alignment requirements, and administrative capacity indicators.As the country enters the 2026–2030...

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Transnistria: 7 out of 10 exports go to Europe

Exports from economic agents in the Transnistrian region to European Union (EU) member states accounted for 71 percent of total external deliveries in 2025, the Bureau for Reintegration Policies reported.Although the share...

Sandu, upon joining the government, did not consider the position of minister to be political. “Some of the leaders I met were stupid”

Maia Sandu said that when she joined the government, she did not consider the position of minister to be a political role. She said that during her time in public service, several...

Ceban speaks about economic stagnation: “The reality cannot be hidden; it is felt every day by citizens”

Chisinau Mayor and leader of the National Alternative Movement, Ion Ceban, said that Moldova economy recorded very modest growth in recent years and that official data do not fully reflect the reality...

Mihai Popsoi discussed strengthening Moldovan-British cooperation with Yvette Cooper over the phone

Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi held a phone call with United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, during which they discussed strengthening Moldovan British cooperation in key strategic areas.The officials focused on advancing cooperation...

(VIDEO) “It’s not small, but it’s not huge either”: the Minister of Finance on the 5.5% budget deficit

Finance Minister Andrian Gavrilita said the projected 2026 budget deficit of about 5.5 percent of GDP is not excessive, given the successive crises of recent years and the lack of economic growth.Gavrilita...
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Moldovan recruited by the FSB, laundered cryptocurrencies to finance destabilization. He was convicted of treason

A Moldovan citizen recruited by Russia Federal Security Service laundered cryptocurrencies between 2020 and 2022 to finance destabilization activities and received a 15 year prison sentence.The court delivered the verdict on January...

Maia Sandu: Joining the EU is a more realistic goal than uniting with Romania at this point

President Maia Sandu said she would vote in favor of unification with Romania if a referendum were held, but stressed that European integration remains the more realistic objective for Moldova at this...

IT Sector Generates Over 25% of Moldova’s Services Exports in 2025, Exceeding $600 Million

The IT sector generated more than one quarter of Moldova’s total services exports, exceeding 600 million US dollars in the January–September 2025 period, the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization (MDED) reported.IT...

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