Entrepreneur Ilon Musk has announced a major restructuring of his artificial intelligence company xAI.
Strengthening market surveillance mechanisms to respect consumer rights, harmonizing legislation with European standards and informing citizens remain the most important priorities to ensure a safe and transparent market.
The American technology corporation Meta Platforms is considering large-scale staff cuts amid a sharp increase in spending on the development of artificial intelligence. By 2028, the company intends to invest up to $600 billion in AI technologies.
There is growing dissatisfaction in Brussels with Ursula von der Leyen’s behavior. Several EU countries accuse the European Commission president of acting outside her mandate in foreign policy matters, especially since the beginning of the conflict over Iran. Sharp criticism has been voiced in the European Parliament, in diplomatic circles and now in the capitals of the Union’s member states.
More than 220 non-profit organizations submitted 278 applications for the competition for grant funding of cultural projects from the state budget.
The authorities of Kazakhstan intend to accelerate the development of the national crypto industry, combining the creation of a regulated environment for digital assets with public investment in the sector. The plans to form a market development strategy were announced by the country’s President Kasym-Jomart Tokayev, and the leadership of the financial block is already discussing the investment of hundreds of millions of dollars in the crypto-economy.
Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Valeriu Chiveri paid a visit to Brussels on 12 March and met there with European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos. The official report of the Reintegration Bureau says that the sides discussed the current situation in the settlement process, the Moldovan authorities’ efforts to solve the problems, etc. In other words, there was a routine exchange of opinions. And there were no sensations.
The 4th session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC), the country’s largest legislative body, has concluded in the Chinese capital. The forum, held from March 4 to 12, summed up the results of economic development and defined key guidelines for the coming years, including the launch of a new five-year economic modernization program.
Systems to combat loud cars may start to be used in Moscow in 2027.
The first week of the war with Iran cost the United States more than $11.3 billion. Those are the Pentagon’s new estimates for the U.S. Congress, and they double the “cost” of military action in the first seven days.
The rapid development of artificial intelligence is beginning to create unexpected problems for the global economy. The boom in the construction of data centers needed to train and run AI models is sharply increasing the demand for electricity, copper and energy equipment. Analysts warn: if current growth rates continue, the world may face a new type of shortage – not of oil, but of infrastructure, without which the digital economy simply cannot function.
The real estate market of Moldova is far from the real market and lives according to its own laws. This has long been perceived as an axiom.
With the support of the Government of Canada, local authorities from Balti municipality will modernize sanitary blocks at the Maxim Gorky Theoretical Lyceum. The total cost of the project is 80 thousand Canadian dollars (over one million lei). Up to 60 thousand Canadian dollars (about 760 thousand lei) is provided by the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives program, and the rest of the sum is invested by the local authorities of the “northern capital”.
The war in Iran has shaken the global oil and gas markets. At first glance, the cryptocurrency market was less noticeably affected. But analysts warn: the risks of investing in crypto-assets have increased significantly. And they can manifest themselves in an unexpected way at any moment.
The deputy chairman of the People’s Assembly of Gagauzia, Gheorghe Leichu, sent an official appeal to the Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Feridun Sinirlioglu, outlining the position of the People’s Assembly regarding the current socio-political situation and the observance of the rights of the autonomy.
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has updated its forecast for global oil production rates in 2026.
On the way to Europe, Moldova’s internal situation is heating up, connected with relations between Chisinau and the autonomous territorial unit of Gagauzia in the south of the country.
On Monday, March 9, Sendhil Palanni announced his resignation as vice president of finance at Tesla, where he has worked for nearly two decades. His career began when Tesla was on the verge of bankruptcy, and today the corporation is one of the leaders in the electric car market.
Ilon Musk has confirmed that X Money, a new payment system within the X platform, will enter early public availability in April 2026, a key step in his ambitious strategy to turn X into an “all inclusive” super-app that combines social networking, finance and payments.
There is a simple rule in the global financial system: money runs away from risk. Today, this principle may affect one of the richest regions of the planet. Sovereign wealth funds in the Gulf countries control trillions of dollars. And if the war over Iran changes their investment strategy, the consequences could be felt by markets around the world.
