The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the rules for issuing travel vouchers. Starting from January 1, Moldovan employers will be able to pay for their employees’ vacations inside the country, Logos Press reported.
Discussions around the implementation of a pledge system for packaging (SDA) in Moldova go beyond the environmental agenda. Formally, it is about the collection of glass, plastic and metal packaging. However, in essence, the country is facing the creation of a new economic system where the interests of producers, retailers and recyclers intersect. The key asset is not packaging as a waste, but the bottle as a resource.
Rising costs and changing priorities will change the flow of tourism to Europe in 2026, according to Logos Press.
Europe’s largest food retailer, French chain Carrefour has announced the sale of its Romanian division. The buyer is Paval Holding from Romania, owned by the Paval brothers. Thus, Romanian Carrefourt will be completely under local management, reports Logos Press.
In the summer of 2026, Switzerland will hold a national referendum put forward by the Swiss People’s Party (SVP). The project aims to set a strict limit on the country’s population: by 2050, it should not exceed 10 million people.
LP: – Mr. Minister, what is the share of culture in Moldova’s GDP and what…
In 2025, Moldova’s hospitality industry reached its highest point of growth in the last 20 years. Among the market operators that significantly influenced this trajectory, Summa stands out as a key player. The company has been present in Moldova for three decades, actively contributing to the development of the country’s hotel infrastructure. It was Summa that brought the first international hotel brands to Moldova, setting a new benchmark for high-quality infrastructure. And this year, Summa is once again launching a new large-scale project.
The Moldovan market of household appliances is entering a period of active changes: the conjuncture, retail and product policy are changing. What factors influence demand and how international players adapt to local requirements – in an exclusive Logos Press interview with Serghei Maximov, representative of BSH Bosch & Siemens Home Appliances on the Moldovan and Ukrainian market.
Philip Morris International is approaching its 30th anniversary in Moldova, a milestone at which the conversation about business inevitably goes beyond the corporate agenda. In an interview with Logos Press, Maksym Barabash, Director of Philip Morris in Ukraine and Moldova, talked about radical changes in the tobacco business, investments, local production, regulatory barriers and the company’s priorities in our region.
The Ministry of Finance is analyzing the possibility of introducing taxes on all parcels from foreign marketplaces, including those worth up to 150 euros. This was announced by Minister Victoria Belous at a press conference, noting that all changes will be submitted for public discussions.
LP: – Mr. Swenson, you have been responsible for the development of the Miele brand…
The Miele Experience Center showroom, a unique trade format for premium class appliances, opened in Chisinau, with Miele Export Director Eric Swenson present at its launch. In an exclusive interview for Logos Press, he spoke about the reasons for the expansion, the realities of the market and why Miele had an investment interest.
