Foreigners, including citizens of the Republic of Moldova, who want to obtain Romanian citizenship, have to pass a difficult test. They have to answer 95 questions that may cause them difficulties, Logos Press reported.
In 2025, 56.3% of non-cash payments in Moldova will be made with MasterCard cards, while 43.7% will be made with Visa cards, Logos Press reports.
Moldova will get its own artificial intelligence antenna called FAIMA. It will be part of a European network of 12 other similar antennas developed under the European Union’s strategic program, Logos Press reported.
According to calculations by former Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat, Moldovan residents paid $104 million more for natural gas last year, Logos Press reported.
Bitcoin’s sharp drop – nearly 50% off the record highs reached just a few months ago – has revived discussion about the cryptocurrency’s stability. However, hedge fund veteran Gary Baude argues that the sell-off is a feature of the asset’s inherent volatility rather than a sign of a broader crisis situation, according to Logos Press.
Norway has become the first country in the world where electric cars will almost completely dominate the new car market in 2025. And just having reached that point, the country is considering cutting tax breaks and introducing a road tax for electric cars, Logos Press reported.
Moldova ranks 55th in the world (out of 175 countries) in terms of dependence on imports, Logos Press reported.
Moldova is in the penultimate place in Europe in terms of the minimum wage. Nevertheless, the “minimum wage” in Moldova is almost twice as high as in Ukraine, which ranks last, Logos Press reported.
Some of the MiG-29 aircraft acquired by the Americans at the end of the Cold War, particularly in Moldova, were likely used to support the Ukrainian Air Force after the 2022 Russian invasion, Logos Press reported.
The largest U.S. banks JPMorgan Chase & Co., Goldman Sachs Group and Bank of America have increased their bonus funds for bankers and traders by at least 10%, capitalizing on market fluctuations in 2025, according to Logos Press.
Greece’s Atlantic Sea LNG Trade is in talks with the United States to supply up to 15 billion cubic meters of gas per year for the next 20 years, Logos Press reported.
In the north of Moldova, in the middle of winter, sugar beet harvesting continues in extreme conditions: frost, snow and ice, Logos Press reports.
