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Philip Morris International is approaching its 30th anniversary in Moldova, a milestone at which the conversation about business inevitably goes beyond the corporate agenda. In an interview with Logos Press, Maksym Barabash, Director of Philip Morris in Ukraine and Moldova, talked about radical changes in the tobacco business, investments, local production, regulatory barriers and the company’s priorities in our region.

Investments & Markets 11 November 2025

Yerevan Fashion Week was held in Armenia – the key event of the regional fashion industry, bringing together designers and experts from different countries. This season had a special significance for Moldova: for the first time in the history of the event, a Moldovan designer – Alexey Sorochin, founder of the Alexey Sorochin brand – took part.

Art & Culture 9 November 2025

Moldova is becoming a new regional center of medical tourism, providing medical services at prices up to 70% lower than in Romania and Western Europe. This was reported by Ziarul Financiar, noting that the country attracts thousands of patients from the European Union, including Romanians.

Business & Companies 9 November 2025

US President Donald Trump spent almost the entire last week of October in Asia. He managed to achieve ceasefires on several fronts of the trade war, which he started by imposing duties on friendly and unfriendly countries. But he failed to create long-term economic structures and to dispel doubts about the U.S. strategic commitment to the region.

Logos Press Exclusive 9 November 2025

Despite the fact that the country’s cryptocurrency legislation is under regulation, blockchain-based financial transactions are making their way into Moldovan life and practice in various ways.

Banks & Finance 9 November 2025

The international festival of theater and film schools ClassFest Acting Lab- 2025 will be held in Chisinau from November 10 to 15 for the 14th time. The objectives of the organizer – Academy of Music, Theatre and Fine Arts (AMTAP) – are to promote contemporary art, exchange of experience between theatrical schools, as well as to encourage young actors who get the opportunity to present their best projects. This is the uniqueness of “ClassFest” for students and young people from Moldova.

Art & Culture 9 November 2025

The new government’s program sets an ambitious goal of supporting the employment of at least 100,000 people over the next four years.

Moldova’s Economy 9 November 2025

Members of the Congress of Local Authorities (CALM) are proposing the creation of a special fund for Contributions. These are required for local authorities to contribute to projects. As a rule, their contribution is about 10% of the total cost. Since there are many problems in the regions and the amount of state investment is limited, mayoralties try to maximize the use of funding from international and cross-border projects. And they face the fact that they do not have enough funds for contributions.

Politics & Economy 9 November 2025

Due to the seasonal rise in the price of dairy raw materials and high stocks of goods after active work in the warm period of the year, some dairy factories in Ukraine suspend or reduce butter production.

Export & Import 9 November 2025

The match of the 18th round of the Super League between “Zimbru” and “Spartanii-Sportul” (2:3) in Chisinau stirred up soccer fans who suspected a contractual nature. The rapid dynamics of the quotes for this match, provided by the bookmakers’ offices, reinforces the suspicions. The other three matches of the tour also raise questions… Does it mean that Moldovan clubs took advantage of the peculiarities of the regulations of the tournament and in conditions when the arrangement of tournament positions is almost decided, fair play preferred monetization? Will the Moldovan Football Federation (FMF) find it necessary to react to the circulating rumors?

Sport & Tourism 8 November 2025

Logos Press correspondent talked to the General Director of Orhei Vit Company Boris Efimov about the realities and prospects of the world and Moldovan market of “industrial apple” and apple concentrate.

Agribusiness & Winemaking 8 November 2025

Over the past year, traditional financial donors have sharply reduced their commitments to assist developing countries, with some, such as the United States, effectively eliminating aid programs. According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the amount of official development assistance provided by its member countries fell by 7.1% in 2024. This is the first time in the last six years that the annual figure has fallen.

Logos Press Exclusive 8 November 2025

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