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ANSA report: food safety level in Moldova is high

More than 91% of all produce samples analyzed last year were in compliance. This is evidenced by the report of the National Food Safety Agency ANSA on monitoring of pesticide residues in food of plant origin.

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Вадим Кетрарь

The labor market has shrunk

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Светлана Руденко

Romanian company will help Moldovan SMEs to manage waste

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Игорь Фомин

Germany’s role in post-American Europe

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TOP-10 most expensive cities for business trips

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Артур Вакуленчик

Hungarian Defense Minister: Moldovan-Hungarian defense cooperation will be brought to a new level

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Светлана Руденко

Fines for the use of copyright infringing devices are established

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Игорь Фомин

Adil Osmanov is the best Moldovan judoka in the IJF ranking

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Артур Вакуленчик

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Top News

“Wild ideas” of enlargement are rocking the EU. How will this affect Moldova?

On the evening of March 4, at a dinner in Brussels, EU ambassadors told the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, that they did not support the EC’s idea of Ukraine’s accelerated membership in the EU and urged the commission to present “more realistic” plans.

“Wild ideas” of enlargement are rocking the EU. How will this affect Moldova?

05 March 2026

Moldova has introduced a high alert regime in the energy sector

04 March 2026

US and Israel launch full-scale war against Iran

28 February 2026

“Wild ideas” of enlargement are rocking the EU. How will this affect Moldova?

Politics & Economy

Popshoy and Bayramov signed the Plan

During his first official visit to Azerbaijan, Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Mihail Popşoi signed with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Ceyhun Bayramov a plan of interdepartmental consultations for 2026-2027.

Popshoy and Bayramov signed the Plan

06 March 2026

Trump wants to personally appoint Iran’s new leader

06 March 2026

Nicusor Dan discussed with Donald Tusk the situation in Moldova

06 March 2026

Popshoy and Bayramov signed the Plan

Banks & Finance

Farmers were given half a billion

Between March 2025 and February 2026 – 358 micro and small farms have availed finance under the Fund for Agricultural Credit (FCA) program. Of these, 40 farms did so in February this year.

Farmers were given half a billion

06 March 2026

A Guarantee Fund in Insurance will be established in Moldova

06 March 2026

Experts on the risks of a prolonged war with Iran: “The Euro will collapse!”

06 March 2026

Farmers were given half a billion

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Business & Companies

Jack Daniel’s releases limited edition whiskey with McLaren

Jack Daniel’s continues its collaboration with McLaren Formula 1 Team and releases a new limited edition bottle – 2026 McLaren Mastercard F1 Team x Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey. The special feature of the release is the increased strength: the whiskey was bottled at 86 proof, while the standard version of the brand usually has 80 proof.

Jack Daniel’s releases limited edition whiskey with McLaren

06 March 2026

Estée Lauder completes acquisition of Forest Essentials brand

06 March 2026

Unemployment in the euro zone fell to a record low

05 March 2026

Jack Daniel’s releases limited edition whiskey with McLaren

City & Regions

Moldovan mayors participate in Romexpo Bucharest

More than 50 Moldovan mayors and vice-mayors, as well as representatives of environmental and energy organizations from the Republic of Moldova, participated in the GREEN ENERGY EXPO & ROMENVIROTEC exhibition, held this week at ROMEXPO Bucharest.

Moldovan mayors participate in Romexpo Bucharest

06 March 2026

One thousand families will be able to insulate their homes under the Green House program

04 March 2026

Works on the Chisinau Solid Waste Project are on schedule

03 March 2026

Moldovan mayors participate in Romexpo Bucharest

Agribusiness & Winemaking

Slusar returns to Forța Fermierilor

Alexandru Bădăreu, Executive Director of Forța Fermierilor Association, announced his resignation at the General Assembly of the organization. He will be replaced by Alexandru Slusari, who held this position during the previous mandate of Forța Fermierilor’s governing bodies.

Slusar returns to Forța Fermierilor

06 March 2026

Farmers in the north of Moldova may have difficulties with irrigation

05 March 2026

Argentine sunflower failed to meet EU regulations

05 March 2026

Slusar returns to Forța Fermierilor

Art & Culture

The Dalí Museum will be different: artificial intelligence and augmented reality will change art forever

The city of St. Petersberg (Florida) is preparing one of the largest renovations in the history of the museum dedicated to the works of Salvador Dali. The management of the institution announced a $65 million expansion project, which is scheduled to be completed by 2028. The new stage of the museum’s development should transform it from a traditional exhibition space into a modern center of digital and immersive art.

The Dalí Museum will be different: artificial intelligence and augmented reality will change art forever

05 March 2026

15 million euros for the legacy of the GDR: Berlin’s Kino International revived

04 March 2026

Salvador Dalí’s largest work comes on the market: how much XXL Surrealism costs

04 March 2026

The Dalí Museum will be different: artificial intelligence and augmented reality will change art forever

Economy & Law

Parliament has experienced “Spanish shame”

UPDATED. At the March 5 parliamentary session, an amendment was passed by PAS votes, according to which the members of the Commission for the Vetting of Prosecutors are appointed by at least 51 votes of deputies. Previously, this required a minimum of 61 votes. The amendment was necessary because last time the majority faction did not have enough votes to appoint Herman von Hebel, a Dutch citizen, to the commission.

Parliament has experienced “Spanish shame”

05 March 2026

Human rights activists are concerned about “television justice”

05 March 2026

Staffing crisis in courts hinders insolvency cases

04 March 2026

Parliament has experienced “Spanish shame”

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Energy

Greek companies will build energy storage facilities in Romania, Bulgaria and Italy

Leading Greek companies in the electricity sector in Greece and the region, PPC Group and METLEN, have signed a joint venture agreement aimed at developing, constructing and operating a portfolio of BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) projects up to 1500 MW / 3000 MWh in Romania, Bulgaria and Italy.

Greek companies will build energy storage facilities in Romania, Bulgaria and Italy

06 March 2026

Ukraine resumes electricity exports. To Moldova

06 March 2026

China suspends oil exports

05 March 2026

Greek companies will build energy storage facilities in Romania, Bulgaria and Italy

European Integration

Moldova prepares for a new stage of capital liberalization

Moldova takes another step towards freedom of capital movement. The National Bank of Moldova (NBM) has drafted a law amending the Law on Foreign Exchange Regulation – the so-called draft law on partial liberalization. The draft is currently at the stage of public consultations and will soon be submitted by the Ministry of Finance to the government for consideration.

Moldova prepares for a new stage of capital liberalization

06 March 2026

EES system at the EU border expanded

26 February 2026

Kindergarten in Gagauzia renovated with EU support

26 February 2026

Moldova prepares for a new stage of capital liberalization

Events

“Youth Capital 2026” will receive 4 million lei

The Youth Capital Program is celebrating its 15th anniversary. In 2026, the winner of the competition was the municipality of Balti. This year’s budget is a record 4 million lei. It will include an extensive calendar of events dedicated to young people.

“Youth Capital 2026” will receive 4 million lei

01 March 2026

The National Employment Agency presented a rating of the best employers

28 February 2026

Exhibition season kicks off with tourism

10 January 2026

“Youth Capital 2026” will receive 4 million lei

Export & Import

Iran has banned food exports

Tehran’s decision has already taken effect and will remain in force until further instruction from the government. The authorities explain the temporary suspension of external agro-food shipments as “preventive measures to prevent possible shortages and price increases in basic consumer goods”. Some countries in the region have already expressed concern in this regard.

Iran has banned food exports

05 March 2026

Moldovan Customs imposed restrictions on export and re-export of oil products

05 March 2026

Osmokescu on possible licensing of wine exports to Ukraine: “We are looking for solutions”

04 March 2026

Iran has banned food exports

Global Economy

The price of a barrel of Brent has exceeded $90 and reached a high point

Oil quotations continue to grow amid the conflict in the Middle East. Qatar’s Energy Minister Saad Sherida al-Qaabi warned that the price of oil could rise to $150 per barrel.

The price of a barrel of Brent has exceeded $90 and reached a high point

06 March 2026

Food prices rise. Sugar and milk remain stable

06 March 2026

Kazakhstan again received a record wheat harvest

06 March 2026

The price of a barrel of Brent has exceeded $90 and reached a high point

Green Economy

3 centers for voluntary waste collection will be established with EU money

Within the project “Promoting Inclusive Green Transition in the Republic of Moldova”, implemented by UNDP, Voluntary Waste Collection Centers will be built in Calarasi, Ungheni and Leova. The costs of construction and commissioning of the centers are covered by the European Union. The total cost of investments is estimated at 1.8 million euros.

3 centers for voluntary waste collection will be established with EU money

03 March 2026

EU can’t cope with noise pollution

23 February 2026

Forests don’t reduce carbon footprints?

16 February 2026

3 centers for voluntary waste collection will be established with EU money

Investments & Markets

Booking named the best in the global hospitality industry

Booking.com, one of the largest online accommodation booking services, has announced the winners of its 14th annual Traveller Review Awards. The awards are based on 370 million traveler reviews and reflect the level of service and hospitality of partners around the world, according to Logos Press.

Booking named the best in the global hospitality industry

06 March 2026

Investors withdraw money from equity funds because of war in the Middle East

06 March 2026

Eric Trump criticized greedy bankers fighting co-stablecoins

05 March 2026

Booking named the best in the global hospitality industry

Logos Press Exclusive

When is an illegal war morally justifiable?

In international relations, clearly illegitimate government actions can sometimes be morally justified. Although there are few historical examples of legitimacy trumping legality, they do exist. Whether the joint U.S.-Israeli war against Iran is one such case requires more attention than it has received so far.

When is an illegal war morally justifiable?

06 March 2026

War with Iran and war with Anthropic

04 March 2026

British lessons on America’s decline

01 March 2026

When is an illegal war morally justifiable?

Moldova’s Economy

New legal regime for the Giurgiulesti Free Port

The Giurgiulesti Free International Port will have a new legal regime, which simplifies the management of the territory, stimulates investments and protects the rights of residents.

New legal regime for the Giurgiulesti Free Port

06 March 2026

Fuel is becoming more expensive in Moldova

04 March 2026

Ministry of Finance changes criteria for classification of enterprises

03 March 2026

New legal regime for the Giurgiulesti Free Port

Point of View

Investor without status: Why a residence permit in Moldova does not attract capital

Against the backdrop of slowing economic growth, a lack of long-term capital and intense competition for investment between countries in the region, Moldova clearly needs new sources of capital inflows into the real economy. One potentially effective instrument is the investment residence permit.

Investor without status: Why a residence permit in Moldova does not attract capital

17 February 2026

“Territorial cleansing” instead of real territorial reform

23 January 2026

The economics of a possible unification of Moldova and Romania: long, difficult, expensive

16 January 2026

Investor without status: Why a residence permit in Moldova does not attract capital

Pro Business

The Agrocereale Association re-elected its leadership

The General Assembly of the Association of Exporters and Importers of Grain and Agrofood Products Agrocereale has extended the mandate of the current director Iurie Rizhi for 2026. Nina Telyagă was elected as chairman of the Administrative Council of the organization, a position previously held by Tatiana Onofrei, Logos Press reported.

The Agrocereale Association re-elected its leadership

12 February 2026

Iute Group receives regulatory approval to set up a digital bank in Ukraine

15 January 2026

Iute wins state tender in Ukraine to create a digital bank

06 January 2026

The Agrocereale Association re-elected its leadership

Retail & HoReCa

AliExpress and Temu become more expensive: EU abolishes duty-free imports

The European Union is canceling duty-free imports of goods worth up to 150 euros, which will directly affect parcels from Asian marketplaces including AliExpress, Temu and Shein, according to Logos Press.

AliExpress and Temu become more expensive: EU abolishes duty-free imports

03 March 2026

U.S.-Iran conflict collapses retail: luxury giants lose millions

03 March 2026

The government has not yet decided on the VAT rate for HoReCa

25 February 2026

AliExpress and Temu become more expensive: EU abolishes duty-free imports

Society

Microshifting: why employees are increasingly fractionalizing their workday

The classic nine-to-five format is gradually losing its universality. After the pandemic, many companies and employees began to reconsider the usual employment model and look for more flexible options for organizing work. One such approach is micro-scheduling, a system where the working day is divided into short intervals of work and rest.

Microshifting: why employees are increasingly fractionalizing their workday

06 March 2026

Punishment for non-payment of alimony will be toughened

06 March 2026

In Moldova, women are more numerous, live longer, and earn less than men

05 March 2026

Microshifting: why employees are increasingly fractionalizing their workday

Sport & Tourism

Damages to the Gulf tourism industry will exceed $55 billion

Countries in the Gulf region will lose between $34 billion and $56 billion in tourism revenue in 2026, with the number of international arrivals to the region dropping to 11-27% year-on-year, according to Logos Press.