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First signs of gas crisis in Europe affect Moldova

The first signs of gas supply problems have appeared in Europe: Transnistria, which broke away from Moldova, warns of gas shortages. The situation is likely to deteriorate further if LNG supplies from the Middle East are not resumed soon, which is an extremely unlikely scenario at the moment.

07 March 2026 |

Игорь Фомин

“Clic Media” became the Moldovan futsal champion ahead of schedule

07 March 2026 |

Артур Вакуленчик

Trump said Iran will be “attacked hard”

07 March 2026 |

Арина Кодряну

Fuel exports from Giurgiulesti port may be restricted if stocks decline

07 March 2026 |

Светлана Руденко

CC confirmed the liability of Stati and other guarantors on Moldindconbank loan

07 March 2026 |

Светлана Руденко

China will use AI to employ a record 12.7 million graduates

07 March 2026 |

Ирина Маценко

Moldova has simplified the registration of buletina. Not for everyone

07 March 2026 |

Татьяна Шикирлийская

The 2026 Paralympics finally opened in Verona.

07 March 2026 |

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

Trump refused to talk about Russia’s help with intelligence for Iran

US President Donald Trump has refused to comment on media reports that Iran is receiving intelligence from Russia for strikes on US troop positions.

Trump refused to talk about Russia’s help with intelligence for Iran

07 March 2026

Popshoy and Bayramov signed the Plan

06 March 2026

Trump wants to personally appoint Iran’s new leader

06 March 2026

Trump refused to talk about Russia’s help with intelligence for Iran

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

Legendary newspaper The Telegraph has been bought by a German holding company

German media holding Axel Springer has agreed to buy British newspaper The Daily Telegraph for 575 million pounds (about $766 million), according to Logos Press.

Legendary newspaper The Telegraph has been bought by a German holding company

07 March 2026

Jack Daniel’s releases limited edition whiskey with McLaren

06 March 2026

Estée Lauder completes acquisition of Forest Essentials brand

06 March 2026

Legendary newspaper The Telegraph has been bought by a German holding company

City & Regions

ANTA has stepped up vehicle inspections

Inspectors from the National Road Transport Agency (ANTA), in collaboration with the National Inspectorate of Public Safety, continued monitoring and control activities throughout the country from February 26 to March 5, 2026. These activities responded to numerous petitions and complaints from citizens who reported non-compliance with legal provisions by some road transport operators and drivers.

ANTA has stepped up vehicle inspections

06 March 2026

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

ANTA has stepped up vehicle inspections

Agribusiness & Winemaking

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.

ANSA report: food safety level in Moldova is high

07 March 2026

Slusar returns to Forța Fermierilor

06 March 2026

Farmers in the north of Moldova may have difficulties with irrigation

05 March 2026

ANSA report: food safety level in Moldova is high

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

Fines for the use of copyright infringing devices are established

A new article has been introduced into the Code of Offences to penalize the use of copyright infringing devices. The legislative initiative implements into national legislation the Directive of the European Parliament and the Council on the legal protection of services with conditional access or based on such services. The document was adopted in the second reading by 53 deputies.

Fines for the use of copyright infringing devices are established

07 March 2026

Parliament has experienced “Spanish shame”

05 March 2026

Human rights activists are concerned about “television justice”

05 March 2026

Fines for the use of copyright infringing devices are established

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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

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

Hungary intends to bring the Moldovan-Hungarian cooperation in the defense sector to a new level. This was stated by Hungarian Defense Minister Kristof Szalay-Bobrovnicki after a meeting with Moldovan Defense Minister Anatolie Nosatii, who paid a visit to Budapest.

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

07 March 2026

Moldova prepares for a new stage of capital liberalization

06 March 2026

EES system at the EU border expanded

26 February 2026

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

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

In Europe’s tax system – “communist” sentiment

EU countries are finalizing the implementation of a minimum corporate tax rate of 15% for the largest multinational companies (global minimum tax (Pillar Two) and are beginning to consider a flat tax “on wealth”.

In Europe’s tax system – “communist” sentiment

06 March 2026

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

In Europe’s tax system – “communist” sentiment

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

Precious metals market: strong dollar puts pressure on gold

The global gold market in early March 2026 demonstrates sharp volatility: after growth, quotes have moved to decline. The main factors were the strengthening of the US dollar and geopolitical tensions.

Precious metals market: strong dollar puts pressure on gold

07 March 2026

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

Precious metals market: strong dollar puts pressure on gold

Logos Press Exclusive

Germany’s role in post-American Europe

At this year’s Munich Security Conference, transatlanticism was finally buried, but it remains unclear whether Europeans realized this.

Germany’s role in post-American Europe

07 March 2026

When is an illegal war morally justifiable?

06 March 2026

War with Iran and war with Anthropic

04 March 2026

Germany’s role in post-American Europe

Moldova’s Economy

Domestic government debt continues to grow rapidly

According to the latest data from the Ministry of Finance, the domestic public debt has been growing steadily since the beginning of the year. In January, it increased by 1.9 billion lei and in February by another 1.7 billion lei, amounting to 55.7 billion lei.

Domestic government debt continues to grow rapidly

07 March 2026

Foreign exchange reserves continue to shrink

07 March 2026

New legal regime for the Giurgiulesti Free Port

06 March 2026

Domestic government debt continues to grow rapidly

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

Moldovan women are still “catching up” with men

Women in Moldova are building careers, creating businesses, and participating in politics, but “gender” barriers still remain. They still receive, on average, less than men. To “catch up” with the average man, a woman would have to work until February 27 next year.

Moldovan women are still “catching up” with men

07 March 2026

UNICEF condemned the mass death of children in Iran after a strike on a school

07 March 2026

The labor market has shrunk

07 March 2026

Moldovan women are still “catching up” with men

Sport & Tourism

TOP-10 most expensive cities for business trips

The international consortium “Hickory Global Partners” has published ratings of the 10 most expensive and 10 most popular cities for business travel. London (UK) tops both rankings, according to Logos Press.

TOP-10 most expensive cities for business trips

07 March 2026

Adil Osmanov is the best Moldovan judoka in the IJF ranking

06 March 2026

Damages to the Gulf tourism industry will exceed $55 billion

06 March 2026

TOP-10 most expensive cities for business trips

Technology & Innovation

Romanian company will help Moldovan SMEs to manage waste

Three young Romanian entrepreneurs realized that there was a great need for an affordable and easy-to-use app for small businesses that need to declare waste, so in mid-2023 they developed and launched the Waste Registry app, which now helps more than 1,100 businesses track their waste.