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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.
The new government’s program sets an ambitious goal of supporting the employment of at least 100,000 people over the next four years.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
This year’s fall has been fruitful for forecasts of the country’s economic development. Updates followed from both international partners – IMF, WB – and local experts. All of them show cautious optimism about overcoming stagnation. However, they are unanimous that sufficient recovery growth should not be expected.
One of the most destructive earthquakes in the history of Turkey on February 6, 2023 was called “the disaster of the century” by American publications. This earthquake is second only to a similar disaster in Cilicia in 1268 in terms of the number of deaths and the scale of destruction on the modern territory of the country. The direct financial losses of the Turkish economy alone are estimated at $104 billion.
In connection with the announced start of the development of fiscal and customs policy for 2026, business associations have become more active in preparing their own proposals. The law allows their submission to the Ministry of Finance, which assesses the possibilities of application from the next year, analyzing the impact on the budget filling – on the one hand, and the investment climate – on the other. Then the Ministry of Finance prepares the final version of the document and submits it to the government and parliament for consideration. And this will happen no earlier than the beginning of December.
The Executive Committee of the National Bank of Moldova at its meeting on November 6 unanimously decided to keep the prime rate at the current level, reducing the mandatory reserve requirements for banks
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.
