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The two-week break in the harvesting campaign due to the abnormally long period of October precipitation has changed a lot in the apple segment of Moldovan fruit growing. Moldova Fruct management has not yet changed its summer forecast for the 2025 apple crop, but fruit market operators believe that by November the adjustment will certainly take place.

There is no doubt that artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the global economy at an unprecedented rate. But will it relieve rich countries of their increased debt burden, especially as rapidly aging populations increase the burden of social security costs? And if so, will these countries be able to quietly increase their budget deficits, effectively borrowing at the expense of the super-rich future generations?

The eighth attempt to approve the capital’s budget for 2025 failed. Chisinau will continue to work on last year’s budget. It is not yet clear if and when another attempt will be made. But if the muncipal council fails to do so by the end of this year, the story will become a precedent that happens for the first time in the capital.

Recent statistics have been nonchalantly recording the outflow of investments from Moldova. In early October, UNCTAD published a report on investment flows, according to which the volume of foreign direct investment (FDI) attracted to Moldova in 2024 was 3.6% less than a year earlier, amounting to $357 million. As a result, accumulated investments during the year fell from $5.46 billion in 2023 to $5.39 billion.

Problems in Romania’s energy sector may lead to higher electricity prices in Moldova. As part of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) in 2021, Romania committed to the European Union to finally decommission coal-fired power plants with a total capacity of 1,755 MW by January 1, 2026. This includes 1,305 MW at the Oltenia power complex.

“Deputies are given salaries, cars and housing – but they have to read the laws themselves.” Adrian Albu, former Secretary General of the Parliament, shared with Logos Press what payments and benefits Moldovan MPs are entitled to, what their duties are, and gives the main advice to newcomers: “Read the draft laws before voting.

LP: – Mr. Swenson, you have been responsible for the development of the Miele brand…

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 composition of the youth national team of England, with which the Moldovan national team will play on October 10 in the qualifying tournament for the European Championship (U-21) 2027, exceeds €360 million.

The Toronto Maple Leafs (Canada) franchise, of which the club of the same name is a part, has been recognized as the most expensive franchise in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the fifth consecutive year.

In a speech to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), US President Donald Trump said he had “put an end to seven endless wars” and condemned the UN for its inaction.

Progress in convergence with the EU legislation on the chapter “Free movement of capital” is visible to the naked eye. Liberalization of currency regulation has been underway for a number of years. Now it has entered a decisive stage. Anca Dragu, the governor of the NBM, admits that her experience will allow the National Bank to play a leading role in the negotiations with the EU on this issue. The thirst for investments, however, does not guarantee their arrival. The free movement of capital brings with it, according to experts, many other …

The project on sustainable development of public transport “MOVE IT like Lublin” was completed in Chisinau. It was realized with the financial support of the European Union on the basis of a partnership between the Chisinau and Lublin city halls (Poland). The total budget of the project is 3.5 million euros, of which 3.325 million euros is an EU grant and 175 thousand euros are allocated by the Chisinau City Hall.

The construction of a sports and tourist complex in Hincesti municipality will be completed in two years. On October 7, 2025, the Regional Development Agency “Center” and the District Council of Hincesti signed an agreement on financing the works.

Moldova is accelerating digitalization in the energy sector and intends to turn energy into a sector capable of supporting the country’s economic growth and security.

According to the World Bank, Moldova ranks 4th in the list of countries and territories whose population in 2024 would decrease the fastest.

The conflict in the soccer club “Spartanii-Sportul” does not subside. Viorel Cojocaru, former president and technical director of the club, head of the Sportul academy, gave Logos Press an exclusive comment on the situation (for details see LP No. 36 of 03.10.2025).

KVINT has rebranded with the help of a French company that works with the “Big Four” great cognac houses. The familiar logo in the form of a coat of arms and the slogan “Tradition and Excellence” are replaced by a new sign, made in a modern style, which is accompanied by the phrase Single Estate since 1897, which reflects the essence of this producer.

From October 1 to October 4, Chisinau hosted the Moldovan Brands Runway (MBR) season, the largest fashion and cultural platform in the region. Over the past years, the project has become one of the key points of development of the creative economy in Moldova. The fall-winter season (AW25/26) was held under the theme “Reframing”, focusing on the relationship between fashion, culture and identity.

Twenty democracies, representing both the Global North and the Global South, gathered at the UN on September 24 to not only reaffirm their commitment to democracy, but to develop a plan of action that will sustain and enrich it.
