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Every New Year we meet with enthusiasm and hope for changes for the better. This is the way human beings are: no matter how bad things are, no matter what problems overwhelm us, we traditionally consider the New Year as a starting point, from which we will start a completely different life – from a white sheet, without the problematic plume of the past.
The IMF mission led by Alina Iancu held a series of meetings in the framework of consultations with Moldova from December 4 to 17, 2025 and conducted a thorough diagnosis of the state of the economy of the country, of which it is a creditor. Based on the preliminary findings, the Fund’s experts will prepare a report, which, subject to approval by the IMF management, will be submitted for discussion and approval to the IMF Executive Board.
Today, December 12, the parliament will consider the draft law on the state budget for 2026. Over the past week, it was studied by stakeholders, and on Wednesday, the parliamentary commission for economy, budget and finance approved its opinion on the document.
A modern vocational training center, TechZone, created by FEZ “Balti”, will be launched in Chisinau on December 5. The project aims to overcome one of the key obstacles to the growth of the industrial sector – the lack of qualified labor force and practical skills-oriented educational infrastructure.
Two significant news appeared in the public space on Thursday, November 27. First, the People’s Assembly of ATU Gagauzia set the date for the elections of the new legislative body of the autonomy. They will be held on March 22, 2026, and the second round will be held on April 5, 2026.
Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu’s visit to Brussels was rather symbolic – to show the unconditional priority of European integration for the new government (as well as the previous visit to Bucharest – to demonstrate the continuation of close ties).
The first issue of Logos Press was published on November 15, 1990. There was no independent Moldova yet, no market economy, no private media.
After US sanctions were imposed on Lukoil, the company announced the sale of all foreign assets, including Moldova. The country’s authorities are monitoring the situation to ensure uninterrupted fuel supplies, especially for the Chisinau International Airport, and are considering a possible change of ownership, not excluding even partial nationalization.
The parliamentary session to approve the new government and its activity program is scheduled for Friday, October 31. There are practically no doubts that the Cabinet of Ministers will be approved as presented. But doubts about the correctness of this approach remain.
The constituent session of the XII Parliament on October 22 was opened by Zinaida Grechanyi, who urged to “always remember that the Parliament represents not only one party, but the whole society”. But the meaning and tone of the session was determined by the President’s message, which sounded as the main guideline for the new parliament.
The new prime minister is facing difficult tasks: to bring the economy to a new level, to carry out tough structural reforms, to synchronize with the European agenda, to maintain public confidence and to build profitable relations with partners. Dinu Plingau, who was elected to the parliament on PAS lists, said that, in particular, he wants to achieve a “thaw” in the Moldovan-American relations. Dorin Recean said that he will have to fulfill two more key tasks: ensuring security and reforming the justice system, on which a healthy economy is built.
The Moldovan government, at a meeting on October 8, approved the list of laureates of the National Award 2025. The award is one of the highest manifestations of recognition of scientific, cultural, artistic and sports figures who have contributed to the development and promotion of Moldova’s image at the international level. It is awarded on the basis of a competition, the candidates being nominated by the relevant authorities and creative unions. There are 10 laureates annually.
The parliamentary elections were over and the ruling Action and Solidarity party could breathe a sigh of relief: sole rule was assured for another four years.
Every next election in Moldova raises the degree of tension among the participants of the electoral process, politicians, experts and even external partners. To listen to them, one can believe that the struggle is not for warm seats in the parliament, but for the redistribution of the world, at least. And if one or the other is not elected, the world will turn upside down, life will end, the future will fade…. In short, there will be a complete apocalypse.
Lessons from Romania on how to overcome the situation in which the neighboring country found itself due to a high budget deficit was one of the key topics of the VI International Conference on Taxation TAXCON 25. Particular attention was drawn to the urgent tax measures taken by Romania to address the problem, among which the most painful for the population was the increase in VAT rates by 2%.
The parliamentary elections in Moldova on September 28, 2025 promise to be one of the most unpredictable in recent years. No party has yet guaranteed a majority, and the outcome of the vote may depend not only on the internal political struggle, but also on the external context. On the sidelines, there is already talk of possible early elections and coalition intrigues that could change the balance of power in the country.
As of August 1 this year in Romania, the basic VAT rate has been increased from 19% to 21%, while the reduced rate, which applies to certain goods and services, is set at 11%. For real estate transactions, the 21% VAT rate will apply to all house sale contracts concluded after August 1, 2025. There are other major changes that tighten the fiscal policy of the neighbors.
The Bashkan of Gagauzia, Eugenia Gutsul, was sentenced on August 5 by the judge of the Buiucani sector of the Chisinau court, Anna Cucerescu, to 7 years of imprisonment and confiscation of property worth about 41 million lei.
The Constitution of the Republic of Moldova was adopted on July 29, 1994. In most countries of the world Constitution Day is one of the most important state holidays. Because it is the main symbol of the sovereignty and legal character of the state, where all rights and freedoms of citizens are protected by the Fundamental Law of the country.
The Ministry of Finance is considering the possibility of introducing taxes on all parcels from foreign marketplaces, including those worth up to 150 euros. This was announced by Corina Alexa, head of the Main Department of Tax and Customs Policy of the Ministry of Finance, during a meeting of the Economic Press Club dedicated to problems related to E-commerce.
