The price of natural gas traded on the European Stock Exchange continues to rise. Over the past 24 hours, it reached 59.84 EUR/MWh, which is 1.25 EUR/MWh higher than the previous day, when it stood at 58.30 EUR/MWh.
Apple will begin renting out iPhones and other popular devices.
Energocom, Moldova’s state-owned company and primary gas supplier, has launched a series of auctions to procure natural gas for the upcoming gas year, running from October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027.
Officials from the National Anti-Corruption Center (CNA), in conjunction with prosecutors from the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (PA), are conducting approximately 30 searches today in connection with a case involving abuse of official position and the fraudulent acquisition of funds from external sources. The actions are directed against a number of economic entities and government officials.
For the first two years, the rates will remain at zero; after that, they will be raised to 100%, and then to 200%.
The new British Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, has announced the elimination of VAT on electricity for households. Starting October 1, the rate will drop from the current 5% to zero. According to government estimates, this will save families at least 45 pounds (about 1,060 Moldovan lei) per year.
The Moldovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs has published an official list of countries around the world—including African nations—whose citizens will be eligible for visa-free entry in 2026.
The Republic of Moldova’s passport ranks 45th in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, granting access to 120 countries without a prior visa or with a visa on arrival.
Thanks to the launch of the “Entrepreneur’s Office” digital platform in test mode (Cabinetul Antreprenorului), Moldovan businesspeople will be able to more easily access the financing programs and support services offered by the Organization for Entrepreneurship Development (ODA).
The EU Council’s Working Group on Enlargement (COELA) will, on Wednesday, July 22, will resume negotiations with Hungary on the approval of the screening results for Clusters 2 and 3 for Moldova and Ukraine, in order to begin the formal process of opening the clusters.
A protest was lodged with Moldovan Ambassador Lilian Darii, specifically regarding two incidents involving staff and vehicles of the Russian Embassy in Moldova.
TechAngels Romania, Business Angels Europe, META Group, and the Moldovan Technology Transfer Network (MTTN) have jointly launched ESIL Moldova—a two-year program designed to build capacity for attracting investment from business angels in Moldova.
Moldova will serve as a test case for the latest reforms aimed at integrating the European Union’s gas market when mandatory rules for the allocation of bundled capacity take effect at its borders on August 5.
The Administrative Council of the National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE) today approved an additional levy on gasoline and diesel fuel of 48 ban per liter. The levy will take effect on August 1.
Speaking at the Moldovan-Indian Business Forum held in Chisinau on Monday, Indian President Drupadi Murmu emphasized the deepening cooperation between the two countries and noted that this visit reflects India’s commitment to strengthening ties in the political, economic, and cultural spheres.
The Romanian Ministry of Defense announced deals totaling 1 billion euros for the purchase of radars and helicopters from European aerospace giant Airbus and French defense company Thales.
Michael Saylor’s Strategy and Tom Lee’s Bitmine are no longer rushing to buy Bitcoin and Ether, given that their unrealized losses have reached several billion dollars each.
U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed additional 50% tariffs on imports of certain goods from Canada, the White House announced.
The National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE) will review Energocom’s application to increase the regulated natural gas rate on Friday, July 24.
A Romanian startup has created a car that doesn’t need fuel—it runs on compressed air.
