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Dmitry Kalak

Dmitry Kalak

Editor-in-chief, journalist and analyst. Graduated from the Faculty of Journalism at Moldova State University and the Faculty of International Relations at the Academy of Public Administration under the Government of the Republic of Moldova. Over 40 years of experience in journalism. For more than 20 years, he wrote about Moldova's foreign economic relations. One of the first in Moldova to write about European integration. Since 2016, editor of the newspaper Economic Review Logos Press, and since 2024, editor of the Logos Press portal. Twice named one of Moldova's top 10 journalists. In 2018, he received the ‘Person of the Year in Mass Media’ award from the Personalitatea Foundation. He taught ‘Investigative Journalism’ at the International Free University (ULIM). He is the co-author of the textbooks ‘Economic Journalism’ and ‘Investigative Journalism’. He is the author of the book ‘Statesman’ from the series ‘Personality of the Country’ about former Minister of Defence and former Ambassador to Poland Boris Gamurar.

Articles

    SpaceX CEO Ilon Musk said that the deployment of solar generation in orbit will continue to grow at a tenfold rate over the next few years. The occasion was a post about the development of the Starlink satellite system and increasing the capacity of its orbital solar panels.

    26 May 2026
    Ilon Musk has announced a tenfold increase in space solar power

    A delegation of businessmen from the People’s Republic of China visited the free economic zone “Ungheni-Business” on May 26.

    26 May 2026
    Chinese business shows interest in FEZ “Ungheni-Business”

    The last module of the MoveUp program, dedicated to strengthening professional skills in logistics and transport, started in Moldova on May 25. At the final stage, participants are taking the course “Inventory Management and Demand Planning”.

    26 May 2026
    Moldovan business strengthens professional skills in logistics

    Large technology companies and enterprise AI users are increasingly facing unexpectedly high costs to operate generative models and AI tools. And this puts them facing a difficult choice – return to “natural intelligence” or further develop an AI-centric business model.

    26 May 2026
    Corporations have begun to question the justification for investing in AI

    Rising gold prices have forced the authorities in Ghana, the largest producer of this precious metal in Africa, to change the role of the state in the gold trade.

    26 May 2026
    Ghana intends to buy back 30% of gold from large mines

    Switzerland will hold a national referendum on June 14 on an initiative to cap the country’s permanent population at 10 million by 2050.

    26 May 2026
    Switzerland may limit the country’s population through a referendum

    “Flower City” of Uzbekistan Namangan is hosting the 65th International Flower Festival from May 24 to July 12.

    26 May 2026
    150 million flower seedlings to be planted in Namangan, Uzbekistan, to enter the Guinness Book of Records

    Foreign direct investment in China fell 10.3 percent year-on-year to 287.7 billion yuan in the first four months of 2026.

    25 May 2026
    Investment in China fell by 10.3%

    The proceeds to the state budget of the Republic of Moldova from the activity of the Customs Service for the period of May 18-24, 2026, amounted to more than 871.7 million lei.

    25 May 2026
    During the week customs collected 871 million lei for the budget

    At the annual Google I/O 2026 conference, Google Corporation announced a large-scale integration of artificial intelligence into search, advertising and user services. The company actually confirmed the transition from classic Internet search to an AI-response model, which could radically change the media, SEO and digital advertising market.

    25 May 2026
    Google has embarked on its biggest search overhaul in 25 years and baffled the media

    Ilon Musk once again intervened in the discussion about corporate taxes in the United States, supporting the publication that high taxes encourage companies to move their business to states with a more lenient fiscal regime. The topic once again aggravated the dispute over the future of California as the main technological center of the United States.

    25 May 2026
    Ilon Musk supported the thesis of “tax flight” of business from California

    Official inflation in Moldova in annualized terms in April 2026 amounted to 6.8%. In the previous month it was 5.8%. So the April growth was the most significant since December 2025.

    25 May 2026
    Official and “hidden” inflation: causes and consequences

    The AI Index 2026 report by Stanford University showed that the technological gap between the leading AI models of the US and China has almost disappeared. At the same time, American companies invest almost 23 times more than Chinese companies in AI development.

    25 May 2026
    Study: U.S.-China AI gap shrinks to 2.7%

    The new summer season at the Green Theater will open on May 29 with a grand concert with free admission for everyone.

    25 May 2026
    Special routes will run to the Green Theater during events

    In Saturday’s match at the stadium of Chisinau’s Zimbru, Tiraspol’s Sheriff defeated the hosts 2-0 in the final match of the Moldovan Cup and won the second most important trophy for the second year in a row.

    25 May 2026
    Tiraspol “Sheriff” won the Moldovan Cup

    About 1,500 students in grades 9 and 12 from across the country participated in the second round of digital skills testing organized by the Ministry of Education and Research in collaboration with the National Curriculum and Assessment Agency on May 25.

    25 May 2026
    Students in grades 9 and 12 were tested on digital skills

    Japanese Nissan Motor has abandoned plans to produce components for electric cars in the UK. It is about the project of JATCO, a subsidiary of Nissan’s powertrain manufacturer, which planned to build a facility for the production of electric powertrains in Sunderland. The project was officially unveiled in January 2025 with the support of the British government.

    24 May 2026
    Nissan has abandoned a $65 million EV project in the UK

    Turkey’s state-owned banks were forced to make large-scale currency interventions following a court ruling against a Turkish opposition leader, and the stock market collapsed 6.1 percent in a short time.

    24 May 2026
    Trial against opposition raises risk indicators for Turkey’s economy

    Zoom Video Communications has received about $1 billion in unrealized gains from an early investment in artificial intelligence developer Anthropic.

    23 May 2026
    Zoom’s investment in Anthropic brought the company nearly $1 billion in revenue

    U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is making a visit to India from May 23 to 26, a major step in the U.S. effort to strengthen relations with India amid growing rivalry with China.

    23 May 2026
    US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to visit India amid tensions with China