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Игорь Фомин

Игорь Фомин

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

    Moldova’s Energy Ministry is discussing a number of strategic energy projects with the United States, including the possibility of building small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs), Logos Press reported.

    23 January 2026
    Moldova is going to build a modular nuclear reactor

    From April 1, 2026, large non-household consumers will be able to purchase gas directly at negotiated prices or buy it through the BRM EST Moldova platform, Logos Press reported.

    23 January 2026
    The gas market will be liberalized

    The index of the cost of living in the capital of Moldova has increased by 7% only for six months, and by 14% for the year as a whole, reports Logos Press.

    23 January 2026
    The cost of living in Chisinau has increased

    The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) supported Chisinau with a loan of 11.5 million euros to finance a comprehensive program to improve the energy efficiency of public buildings, particularly kindergartens, Logos Press reported.

    23 January 2026
    EBRD will support “green transition” for 30 kindergartens

    Moldova is in a catastrophic socio-economic situation, the country is completely dependent on the “credit needle” of the European Union, reports Logos Press.

    22 January 2026
    Zakharova: Moldova depends on EU “credit needle”

    Croatia represents a reference example for joining the European Union, serves as a source of inspiration and a practical example for Moldova’s own European path, Logos Press reports.

    22 January 2026
    Munteanu urged Croatian businessmen to invest in Moldova

    FSB officers detained in Moscow a Russian allegedly working for the Information and Security Service of Moldova, Logos Press reports.

    22 January 2026
    Moldova’s ISS “agent” detained in Russia

    Lucian Florea, an entrepreneur from Romania, has revealed his intention to enter the Moldovan fast-food market in 2026 with the Fryday chain of restaurants, Logos Press reports.

    22 January 2026
    Romanian Fryday will quickly feed Moldovans

    Fragmentation of the global economic order, geopolitical escalation, and the failure of the “energy transition” are identified as the triad of key economic risks for 20265.

    22 January 2026
    Top three risks to the global economy in 2026

    In November 2025, compared to November 2024, industrial production in Moldova increased by 11.6%, while from the beginning of the year for 11 months with an accruing total growth of 4.9%, Logos Press reported.

    22 January 2026
    Industrial production grew by 4.9%

    In 2025, consumers were more likely to buy computers because of the need to upgrade, not because of the availability of artificial intelligence (AI) features, according to Logos Press.

    21 January 2026
    Analysts: AI-enabled computers are overrated

    During inspections carried out by Moldovan customs officers together with border guards at Chisinau International Airport, several attempts to smuggle precious metal goods undeclared to the customs authorities were detected, Logos Press reported.

    21 January 2026
    Gold is being exported from Moldova

    A subsidiary of the Romanian state-owned company Romgaz, the largest producer and operator of natural gas storage facilities in Romania, was granted a gas trader’s license in Moldova for a 10-year period on January 13, 2026, Logos Press reported.

    21 January 2026
    Romgaz will sell gas in Moldova

    The development of economic and trade relations between the two countries, the geopolitical situation in the region and the impact of the war in Ukraine on Moldova were the main topics of discussion between Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu and Prime Minister of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Luc Frieden, Logos Press reports.

    21 January 2026
    Munteanu invited investors from Luxembourg

    In 2026, the situation in the global economy will worsen. This was the answer of 55% of economists surveyed at the World Economic Forum in Davos, according to Logos Press.

    20 January 2026
    The world economy has been predicted to decline

    The Moldovan authorities have started the process of denouncing key agreements, after the completion of which the country will legally terminate its membership in the CIS.

    20 January 2026
    Moldova has started the process of a complete break with the CIS

    Russian Federation has more than 1,300 trillion cubic feet of proven natural gas reserves, making it the country with the world’s largest national reserves, according to Logos Press.

    20 January 2026
    Three countries account for more than half of the world’s gas reserves

    The Commonwealth of Independent States remains open for full participation of Ukraine and Moldova in joint work, they legally and factually remain within the CIS, Logos Press has reported.

    20 January 2026
    Moldova and Ukraine remain members of the CIS

    British company Cornelius Electronics will invest about 5 million euros to expand its production in the Edineț industrial park, Logos Press reported.

    19 January 2026
    Electronic industry attracts European investors

    Joining the OECD, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, is one of Romania’s most important strategic goals this year, Logos Press reported.

    19 January 2026
    Romania wants to join the OECD in 2026