Moldova’s Agriculture Minister Sees No Economic Case for Extending Grain Import Licensing
Moldova’s Agriculture Minister Eugeniu Osmochescu says there is currently no economic or financial justification for extending the licensing requirement for grain and oilseed imports, a measure requested by some farmers.“If we are...
Moldova Plans to Raise Reduced VAT Rate for HoReCa and Agricultural Products to 12%
Moldova plans to increase the reduced value-added tax (VAT) rate for HoReCa services and certain agricultural products from 8% to 12% starting in 2027, according to the fiscal policy approved by the...
Maia Sandu Awards State Decorations to Moldovan Intelligence Officers
Several employees of Moldova’s Intelligence and Security Service (SIS) will receive state decorations following a decree signed by President Maia Sandu.According to the document, SIS employees will be awarded the “Faith in...
Mihai Popsoi to Visit Bulgaria for Talks on Bilateral Relations and Moldova’s EU Path
Moldova’s Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi will pay an official visit to Bulgaria on September 9 at the invitation of his Bulgarian counterpart, Velislava Petrova.During his visit to Sofia, Popsoi will meet with...
Moldova’s Public Debt Is Not the Main Problem, but Servicing Costs Are Rising, Tofilat Says
Moldova’s public debt, currently at around 42% of GDP, is not in itself the biggest problem for the country’s finances. The real vulnerability is the rapidly increasing cost of servicing the debt,...
The Ia: Moldova’s Traditional Embroidered Blouse and a Symbol of Cultural Identity
For centuries, women have patiently embroidered the ia, transforming it into a symbol of Moldova’s identity and traditions. Today, the traditional blouse with altiță is recognized by UNESCO as part of the...
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Governor of Gagauz autonomy included in list of sanctions of EU’s Foreign Affair Council for ” destabilization actions in Moldova”
The European Union’s Foreign Affairs Council has added Eugenia Gutsul, the bashkan (governor) of the Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauzia (UTA Gagauzia), to its sanctions list for "actions destabilizing Moldova.""Moldova faces direct...
The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the North-Baltic G8 arrived in the Republic of Moldova
Eight foreign ministers from the Nordic-Baltic 8 (NB8) countries—Denmark, Finland, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, and Sweden—will visit Chisinau on 15 October.The meeting, hosted by Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popsoi, will be...
Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu had a meeting with European Parliament Vice-President Victor Negrescu
Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu, Deputy Parliament Speaker of the European Parliament Victor Negrescu, and the Head of the European Union Delegation to Moldova, His Excellency Janis Mazeiks, met today to discuss prospects...
SCEEUS Report: Russia Exploits Moldova’s Vulnerabilities to Undermine the Country’s Stability
Russia's hybrid war against Moldova has become increasingly visible in the context of the invasion of Ukraine. Russia has used multiple tools to destabilize Moldova, focusing on exploiting the country's economic, energy,...
(VIDEO) The CEC surprises for all voters. They will receive stickers and bracelets with the inscription “I voted”
Voters going to polling stations on October 20 will receive stickers and wristbands with the inscription "I voted." In 2024, the Central Election Commission (CEC) will replace the stamps on ID cards...
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The CEC reminds about the possibility of requesting to vote at one’s location on election day
The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) reminds voters that they can request to vote at their location during the constitutional referendum and the presidential elections in the Republic of Moldova.According to electoral legislation,...
The Sphinx of the North, the Paleolithic Cave, and Moldova’s Coral Reef: Exploring Costesti in the Prut Valley
Did you know that in the northern part of Moldova, there is a Sphinx similar to the one in Bucegi, and the Prut River has its coral reef? The production team of...
The Observer: At least €100 million was funneled into Moldova from Russia to manipulate the October 20 pro-EU elections and referendum
Officials believe €100m has been funnelled into the country to influence the pivotal vote and the presidential election, the Observer reports.Last spring, customs officers in the tiny nation of Moldova struck gold....