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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

    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.

    13 March 2026
    Artificial intelligence triggers global commodity shock

    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.

    13 March 2026
    Real estate as an investment: from “gold bullion” to “black hole”

    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”.

    12 March 2026
    Canada has allocated 60 thousand dollars to renovate sanitary blocks at the lyceum in Balti

    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.

    12 March 2026
    Cryptocurrencies lose safe haven status over Iran war

    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.

    12 March 2026
    Gagauzia asked the OSCE for support in dialog with Chisinau

    The International Energy Agency (IEA) has updated its forecast for global oil production rates in 2026.

    12 March 2026
    Global oil production growth rate to halve in 2026 due to Iran war

    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.

    12 March 2026
    Chisinau decided to use “nuclear weapons” against Gagauzia

    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.

    11 March 2026
    Tesla is leaving one of its key figures

    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.

    11 March 2026
    Ilon Musk turns the X network into an all-inclusive platform: digital payments will be available in April

    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.

    11 March 2026
    War in Iran: where trillions of dollars from the Persian Gulf will go

    Obtaining assurances that war will not be resumed, the right to possess a full nuclear fuel cycle and fair compensation for damages are three tough conditions Iran has set for resuming talks with the United States.

    11 March 2026
    Iran has set tough conditions for resuming talks with the U.S.

    Amazon founder and one of the richest people in the world Jeff Bezos, along with Lauren Sanchez, has been appointed honorary co-chair of the Met Gala-2026, an event that annually brings together the world’s political, cultural and business elite in New York. Experts believe that the tech billionaire’s participation reflects the growing influence of IT capital on the art and fashion industries.

    10 March 2026
    Jeff Bezos enters the fashion orbit: the billionaire will be one of the main faces of Met Gala-2026

    The Inspector General of Police will receive 17 special vehicles to function as mobile police stations, as well as 340 in-car video systems to document operations.

    10 March 2026
    The Ministry of Internal Affairs has mobile police stations

    China started 2026 with unexpectedly strong foreign trade figures. According to the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China, the country’s exports in January-February grew by 21.8% year-on-year, significantly exceeding analysts’ expectations and becoming the fastest growth rate in recent years.

    10 March 2026
    China’s exports accelerate sharply in early 2026 and beat analysts’ forecasts

    A complete ban on imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia by EU countries will come into force on January 1, 2027. In the meantime, Europeans are actively buying Russian LNG.

    9 March 2026
    Europe buys up Russian LNG before the ban takes effect

    Rapidly rising prices for gas and oil products are becoming a serious social problem and may result in irreparable economic losses for businesses.

    9 March 2026
    Ukraine is working on measures to support businesses due to rising fuel prices

    In recent days, the information space around the world has been stirred by sensational news: a famous American billionaire and the inspirer of “color revolutions”, as many believe, has been arrested in the United States, and his son Alexander has managed to escape to the United Arab Emirates, abandoning his father.

    9 March 2026
    George Soros behind bars: true or fake?

    Within the framework of Moldova’s chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, a high-level conference on social rights will be held in Chisinau on March 19.

    9 March 2026
    Social rights in Europe to be discussed in Chisinau

    Elon Musk continues to surprise and shock. In a post on X early Monday morning, the billionaire responded to X user Bojan Tunguz, who wrote that he has “a fact-based feeling that we will have a full-fledged general artificial intelligence” (AGI) by the end of this year.

    9 March 2026
    New high-profile prediction from Ilon Musk: by the end of 2026 there will be “human-like AI”

    The Ministry of Education and Research has launched public consultations on the draft Program for the implementation of the Development Strategy “Education 2030” for the period 2026-2030. The document defines concrete actions through which the reforms in the education system of the Republic of Moldova will be continued and strengthened in the coming years.

    5 March 2026
    The Education 2030 Strategy is put up for public discussion