Romanian investment fund Fondul Proprietatea, which owns a 20% stake in the Constanta Sea Ports Administration, continues its court battle against the acquisition of the Giurgiulesti port in Moldova.
The State Tax Service of Ukraine (STS) has revealed a large-scale scheme to transfer money abroad. We are talking about more than 2.3 thousand companies that made foreign economic transactions for more than 198bn hryvnias ($4.47bn or 77bn Moldovan lei) and then virtually disappeared.
The data of the National Communications Regulatory Agency (ARCOM) show that from the launch of the number portability service (2013) until the end of 2025, about 732 thousand users in the Republic of Moldova used the number portability service, keeping their existing numbers, which confirms the usefulness and relevance of this mechanism for consumers and for the development of competition on the electronic communications market.
The revenues of the Customs Service (SMC), transferred to the state budget last week, amounted to more than 863.4 million lei.
The international organization Reporters Without Borders has published its annual press freedom ranking. Moldova ranked 31st out of 180. Compared to 2025, the country has improved its position: at that time it was in 35th place. But in 2024, Moldova was already ranked 31st.
US President Donald Trump, during a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, urged him to use his influence with Russia to help restart talks between Moscow and Kiev and help end the war in Ukraine.
Pavel Durov renamed the cryptocurrency Toncoin (TON) to Gram (GRAM). The Telegram founder called the rebranding a return to the roots. No action is required from token holders.
The Republic of Moldova is among the countries where the threat of terrorist acts and other similar phenomena is minimal.
As of June 1, 2026, Moldova is the 40th Member State of the European Patent Organization. This follows its deposit of its instrument of accession to the European Patent Convention (EPC) on March 25, 2026.
London-based startup Moth has launched Quantum Backrooms, the first consumer game powered by real quantum hardware.
Iran wants to make a deal with the United States, which will be favorable to Washington and partners. This was announced by the President of the United States Donald Trump in the social network Truth Social.
The government of Georgia will auction a collection of 40,000 bottles of wines of Joseph Stalin, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks (Bolsheviks).
Moldova ranked 80th out of 182 countries in the world corruption perception index in 2025, compiled by the international organization Transparency International.
In 2025, 1055 settlements in Moldova will have access to centralized water supply systems, which is 69.1% of the total number of towns and villages in the country, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
Moldova is not going to expel Russian Ambassador Oleg Ozerov, as such a gesture would entail retaliation and complicate the regional situation.
The FBI announced the seizure of more than 127,000 BTC worth about $8 billion as part of Operation Blackout, an international operation against scam centers and related networks.
US President Donald Trump has toughened his negotiating stance with Iran.
The inflow of foreign direct investments (FDI) in Moldova in 2025 amounted to 409 million euros.
The U.S. Institute for the Study of War (ISW) analyzed the Russian drone intrusion into Romania and concluded that “Putin now appears to be assuming the risk of causing civilian casualties in NATO countries. The alliance may be forced to enter into air defense agreements with Ukraine and Moldova to be able to defend its territory, regardless of whether Russian drone incursions are accidental or deliberate.”
Bitcoin rebounded to levels near $74,000 on Friday after falling to a near seven-week low in the previous session. Reports that the U.S. and Iran are close to extending a ceasefire agreement helped improve appetite for riskier assets.
