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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

    Ukraine and Moldova have signed five international certificates, which open new opportunities for exporting Ukrainian products and simplify the access of Ukrainian producers to the Moldovan market.

    14 May 2026
    Ukraine expands food exports to Moldova

    During the parliamentary session, the chairman of Our Party faction Renato Usatii commented on the draft law on the denunciation of the Agreement on the distribution of freight car and container fleets of the former USSR Ministry of Railways between the member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

    14 May 2026
    Usatii became interested in the fate of thousands of railroad cars taken out of Moldova

    The National Energy Regulatory Agency (NERA) has set new maximum fuel prices that will be in effect tomorrow, May 15.

    14 May 2026
    Gasoline price rushes up, diesel price pulls back down

    The National Center for Sustainable Energy (CNED) reported that in the first quarter of 2026, an additional 58.75 MW of new green energy generation capacity was commissioned in Moldova, bringing the total renewable energy capacity to 1,039.74 MW.

    14 May 2026
    Moldova continues to increase renewable energy production capacity

    Experts have assessed the cryptocurrency’s chance of growth through the summer.

    14 May 2026
    What will happen to bitcoin in May

    The U.S. Senate on Wednesday again blocked a Democratic resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s authority to use military force against Iran.

    14 May 2026
    U.S. Senate rejects seventh attempt to limit Trump’s authority on Iran

    Romania’s economy contracted by 1.7% in unadjusted terms in the first three months of the year compared to the same quarter of 2025 and by 0.2% compared to the previous quarter, according to data released on Wednesday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).

    14 May 2026
    Romania’s GDP fell by 1.7% in the first quarter, inflation approached 11% in April

    Fraud continues to evolve in the global economy. Criminal networks now operate faster, larger and more efficiently than ever before, utilizing digital systems. Businesses face increasing pressure from identity theft, cybercrime, financial fraud and other organized crime. At the same time, countries vary dramatically in their ability to prevent and respond to these threats.

    14 May 2026
    Moldova is less vulnerable to fraud than Romania

    Russian travelers are actively reconsidering their preferences when planning foreign trips in the coming summer.

    13 May 2026
    Russians started booking hotels in Romania 3 times more often

    The degree of wear and tear of Moldova’s transmission grids ranges from 70% to 90%, and the service life of many of them has already been exceeded. Approximately 8 billion lei will be invested in their rehabilitation over the next 10 years.

    13 May 2026
    Jungietu: 8 billion lei will be invested in repair, expansion and modernization of Moldovan power grids

    In April 2026, 1.44 million Moldovans visited the World Wide Web at least once, reports the Bureau of Audit of Circulations (BATI), citing the research company Gemius. This is 0.7% less than in March.

    13 May 2026
    Men spend more time on the Internet, although there are more women among users

    While diesel prices in Moldova have been decreasing for a week already, gasoline is becoming more expensive.

    13 May 2026
    The price of gasoline has passed 30 lei

    The Ukrainian authorities are engaged in new international agreements in the security sphere. One of the key areas could be the Drone Deal between Ukraine and the USA, which envisages joint production of drones and development of defense technologies.

    13 May 2026
    U.S. and Ukraine prepare agreement on joint drone production – CBS News

    The United States has officially unveiled a new commemorative coin dedicated to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. The US Mint was the initiator of the issue and decided to honor the man who changed the modern technological world and influenced the way billions of people interact with gadgets every day.

    13 May 2026
    The U.S. has released a commemorative coin featuring Steve Jobs

    The meeting between Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping is designed to prolong the truce between the two major economic and military powers of the planet, concluded last fall, but will not be able to resolve any direct problems in bilateral relations, much less address indirect problems, including Russia’s war against Ukraine, experts believe.

    13 May 2026
    Trump goes to see Xi Jinping. What to expect from the US president’s historic visit to China?

    The United States will provide $8 million for projects to strengthen Moldova’s cybersecurity.

    12 May 2026
    US to allocate $8 mln to Moldova for cybersecurity

    Beginning May 8, tax liabilities associated with lease agreements are automatically generated.

    12 May 2026
    Rental property tax is now calculated automatically

    For weeks now, Iran’s mullahs regime has been blocking the world’s most important trade route – few tankers now pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Now Tehran also wants to charge for the use of fiber-optic cables laid in the strait, Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported.

    12 May 2026
    Iran wants to levy toll on internet cables at the bottom of the Strait of Hormuz

    Starting from July 1, 2026, Law No. 69/2026 of 30.04.2026 will enter into force in Moldova, providing for the exemption from import customs duties for goods produced in the USA.

    12 May 2026
    On July 1, 2026, customs duties on imports of goods made in the U.S. will be eliminated

    The National Energy Regulatory Agency (NERA) has set new maximum fuel prices that will be in effect tomorrow, May 13.

    12 May 2026
    Diesel fuel continues to get cheaper