The introduction of the digital ruble, which began in Russia in 2026, will not lead to the displacement of other forms of the national currency, according to economist and financier Evgeny Kogan, who compared the digital ruble to a song by the band “Kino.”
Former Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta compared the political scandal that led to the resignation of Moldovan Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu to the situation in Romania, stating that, unlike in Chisinau, in Bucharest, politicians implicated in scandals do not take any responsibility.
In 2025, investment in Moldova’s free economic zones (FEZs) totaled $36.1 million, a 9.3% increase from the previous year.
Moldova ranked 5th in the National Cybersecurity Index (NCSI)—a global ranking compiled by the Estonian e-Governance Academy—surpassing countries with long-standing traditions in cybersecurity and IT security, such as the United States, France, and Germany.
U.S. President Donald Trump profited from buying shares in tech giants during the market crash, according to CNBC. The U.S. president himself stated that his position as president does not affect the growth of his fortune.
Fall could mark a major turnaround in Bitcoin prices: experts predict that the correction will end and a new bull cycle will begin soon.
A consortium of Italian companies will begin construction of the first few kilometers of a highway in the Republic of Moldova next year—this will be an extension of the A8 highway currently under construction in Romania.
According to data from the State Agency “Real Estate Cadastre” and local public administration bodies, as of January 1, 2026, the officially registered housing stock of the Republic of Moldova (occupied and unoccupied residential units) stood at 1,365,300 units, an increase of 2.1% compared to the situation as of January 1, 2025.
According to a statement from the Ministry of Energy, construction work on the 400-kV Vulcănești–Chișinău overhead power line and related infrastructure has been completed, and the “Energy Independence” line has entered the final stage of testing prior to its commercial commissioning.
A consortium involving Visa, Mastercard, and Coinbase has launched a new joint stablecoin as part of an initiative to expand the use of digital tokens, Reuters reports.
The municipality accuses the Central Election Commission and the State Chancellery of obstructing the will of the citizens.
On the OREM electricity exchange on June 30, transactions with a volume of at least 1 MW·h, indicating growing activity among companies operating in the renewable energy sector, as well as the effective functioning of market mechanisms.
The Moldovan government has approved a draft law on the regulation and supervision of the road vehicle market, which harmonizes the national regulatory framework with EU legislation in this area.
The Moldovan government has approved the signing of an agreement between Moldova and Romania on the development of strategically important transportation infrastructure.
Bitcoin rebounded above the $60,000 mark on Thursday as investors await U.S. employment data, which could provide new clues regarding the Federal Reserve’s policy. This comes after one of the cryptocurrency’s weakest first-half performances in recent years.
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Washington will not allow China to gain control of the Panama Canal, once again highlighting the strategic importance of one of the world’s most vital transportation arteries to U.S. national interests.
In the second quarter of 2026, 854 million lei were injected into the country’s economy through the Credit Guarantee Fund, which is administered by the Organization for Entrepreneurship Development (ODA).
The government has approved granting industrial park status to the limited liability company Parcul Industrial Multifuncțional din Ocnița (“Ocnița Multifunctional Industrial Park”). This initiative aims to stimulate regional economic development, attract investment, and create new jobs in the northern part of the country.
This year, Moldova—which has traditionally been the largest importer of butter from Ukraine—increased its share by nearly 30%.
In Moldova, on June 30, 2026, Law No. 119 of June 26, 2026, on the security of petroleum product supplies, entered into force. The purpose of the law is to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework necessary to ensure the security of petroleum product supplies by creating an effective storage system.
