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Igor Fomin

Igor Fomin

Journalist. Specialises in foreign economic activity, energy, small business, new technologies, ecology, cryptocurrencies, and investigative journalism. Graduated from the Faculty of Journalism at Moldova State University. Has worked in various media outlets. In addition, he has been involved in entrepreneurship. Since 2001, he has been working for the economic review Logos-Press.

Articles

    The Council for the Review of Investments of Significance to National Security (CEIISS) denied approval of FLY ONE’s investments in a sector of significance to national security and rejected the application for a 90-day grace period regarding a change in control.

    25 June 2026
    CEIISS has refused to approve the investment in FLY ONE and is demanding a change in control of the company

    A total of 21 people were affected by the activities of the “Mercury” investment fund, which operated as a pyramid scheme.

    25 June 2026
    A resident of Bălți has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for operating a pyramid scheme in Ukraine

    The Ministry of Energy held a final meeting to discuss the results of a study on the expansion and optimization of Chisinau’s centralized district heating system, conducted by Veolia Engineering.

    25 June 2026
    New Solutions for Modernizing the District Heating System in Chisinau

    The Republic of Moldova ranks 64th out of 120 in the World Economic Forum’s Energy Transition Index 2026.

    25 June 2026
    Moldova ranked 64th in the global energy transition index

    The cost of the operation to kidnap Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro paid for itself 28 times over. Donald Trump made this statement while speaking to his supporters in Pennsylvania.

    25 June 2026
    The cost of the operation to kidnap Maduro paid for itself 28 times over — Trump

    The price of the leading cryptocurrency has fallen by 20% since the beginning of summer.

    25 June 2026
    The price of Bitcoin fell below $60,000 for the second time in June

    The state-owned enterprise “Moldovan Railways” (CFM) has resumed container transport by rail through the port of Giurgiulești. The company successfully completed an operation to transship containers between tracks of different gauges.

    25 June 2026
    Moldova has resumed container transport by rail through the port of Giurgiulești

    The Moldovan government continues to streamline interactions between businesses and government agencies and is accelerating the digital transformation of public services.

    24 June 2026
    The government has approved the Plan for the Digital Transformation of Key Services for Entrepreneurs for 2026

    The Republic of Moldova will not extend the state of emergency in the energy sector, which expired on Tuesday, despite ongoing risks related to energy supplies.

    24 June 2026
    Moldova Will Not Extend the State of Emergency in the Energy Sector

    Nine innovative startups from Moldova, Armenia, and Ukraine presented their solutions at the EU4Innovation East pitch competition as part of VivaTech 2026, one of Europe’s largest technology and startup events. Organized by the EU-funded EU4Innovation East program, the competition highlighted the growing innovative potential of the Eastern Partnership region and its increasing integration into the European innovation ecosystem.

    24 June 2026
    Three Moldovan startups participated in Europe’s largest competition

    The government has approved the start of negotiations on the signing of an agreement between the Republic of Moldova and the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina on international road transport of passengers and cargo.

    24 June 2026
    The government is beginning negotiations on a road transport agreement with Bosnia and Herzegovina

    The renewable energy power plants operated by the Lumina Noastră consortium—one of the winners of the first renewable energy auction—were inspected by an interagency commission composed of representatives from the Ministry of Energy, the National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE), and the state-owned enterprise Moldelectrica.

    24 June 2026
    Lumina Noastră power plants passed an inspection prior to receiving government support

    A legislative initiative to unite Romania with the Republic of Moldova, introduced by lawmakers from the S.O.S. România party, was tacitly approved on Wednesday, June 24, by the Chamber of Deputies of the Romanian Parliament and sent to the Senate, which is the decision-making body in this case.

    24 June 2026
    Romania has passed a bill on unification with the Republic of Moldova

    Hungary opposed sending a letter to the European Council and the European Commission outlining the common position of all 27 EU countries on the issue of Ukraine and Moldova’s accession to the bloc, Politico reports, citing two sources.

    24 June 2026
    Hungary has once again stalled the negotiations on Moldova and Ukraine’s accession to the EU

    On Tuesday, June 23, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution requiring President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from the combat zone against Iran.

    24 June 2026
    The U.S. Senate voted to limit Trump’s military authority regarding Iran

    The tax policy for next year includes a provision proposing to eliminate the list of permitted activities for freelancers. As a result, they will be granted the right to engage in any economic activity.

    24 June 2026
    Freelancers will be able to engage in any type of work

    Twenty business associations from both sides of the Dniester River have publicly declared their commitment to supporting and promoting ESG (environmental, social, and governance) principles by signing a joint declaration.

    23 June 2026
    20 business associations signed an ESG declaration

    The Ukrainian biopharmaceutical company Biopharma plans to launch a plant in Arad, Romania, in late 2027, with an initial investment of 85 million euros.

    23 June 2026
    A Ukrainian company has invested 85 million euros in a pharmaceutical plant in Romania

    SK Hynix has overtaken Samsung Electronics to become South Korea’s most valuable company.

    23 June 2026
    Samsung is no longer South Korea’s most valuable company

    The National Agency for Communications Regulation (ARCOM), at an open meeting of its Board of Directors, reviewed and submitted for approval a draft resolution to adopt the Regulations on the Administration of the .md National Top-Level Domain.

    23 June 2026
    New Regulations on the Administration of the .md National Top-Level Domain Have Been Introduced