According to the National Bureau of Statistics, in the first 9 months of 2025, 2,187 building permits were issued in Moldova, which is 7.8% less than in the same period of 2024, Logos Press reported.

The first scenarios of wastewater reuse for agricultural irrigation will be developed in the localities of Causeni, Cantemir and Cahul, Logos Press reported.

The tourist route that will connect the cities of Iasi, Chisinau and Odessa will be launched immediately after the end of the war in Ukraine and will become one of the main tourist destinations in Eastern Europe, – reports Logos Press.

Renovated to improve energy efficiency, the buildings help save up to 60 percent of final energy consumption, allowing for a return on investment in 9 to 16 ribbons, depending on electricity rates, Logos Press reported.

The sale of mortgaged properties has become a good resource for replenishing the real estate market. Another thing is that the most interesting objects are sold without much publicity. And the sale of others can cause a lot of problems for both the owner and the financial structures that issued the loans.

A new road bridge across the Prut River connecting the settlements of Bumbeta (Romania) and Leova (Moldova) will be a strategic link in connecting Moldova to European transport networks. The memorandum on its construction was approved by the Romanian government on October 23. The document also authorizes the negotiation and signing of an intergovernmental agreement between the two states,” Logos Press reported.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for 99.1% of all enterprises in Chisinau and provide more than 334 thousand jobs or 61.6% of the total number of jobs in Moldova, Logos Press reported.

According to the State Tax Service, in the first 9 months of 2025, income tax revenues from individuals renting out real estate property amounted to 68.3 million lei and increased by 26.5% compared to the same period in 2024, Logos Press reported.

The state decided to share land resources with some localities. At the meeting on October 15, the Cabinet of Ministers approved a decision on the transfer of lands from the state property to the ownership of local authorities from the settlements of Cetrosu, Ialoveni, Cricova, Băcioi and Roşu. In return, the Cricova and Beceoi mayoralties will be transferred to the state.

The Social Housing III project will benefit from a EUR 20 million loan and grants from the Green Fund for Social Investment (EUR 1 million) and the E5P Foundation (EUR 6 million). The project started in 2025 and includes energy efficiency measures. It is implemented by the National Infrastructure Development Office “Moldova-Project” on the basis of a framework loan agreement by the Council of Europe Development Bank (CDB).

According to an analysis by the National Bank of Moldova, the total volume of new real estate loans issued at the end of the second quarter of 2025 amounted to 2,798.8 million lei, up 76.9% compared to the same period last year, but down 1.9% compared to the previous quarter, Logos Press reported.

Three innovative projects are being implemented in Moldova with the support of the Czech Challenge Fund and financial assistance from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic. Each initiative received up to 40,000 USD and will be implemented in 2024-2025, Logos Press reports

The budget of the Regional State Aid Scheme for investments realized in Moldova will be increased from 2 to 4 billion lei, Logos Press reported.

To prevent, not just respond to, the effects of natural disasters, our country has for the first time adopted a National Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction, Logos Press reported.

S&P has assigned Moldova a “BB-/B” rating with a stable outlook, noting the commitment to reforms, fiscal prudence and gradual recovery of the economy, Logos Press reports citing the Investment Agency.

The project on sustainable development of public transport “MOVE IT like Lublin” was completed in Chisinau. It was realized with the financial support of the European Union on the basis of a partnership between the Chisinau and Lublin city halls (Poland). The total budget of the project is 3.5 million euros, of which 3.325 million euros is an EU grant and 175 thousand euros are allocated by the Chisinau City Hall.

The construction of a sports and tourist complex in Hincesti municipality will be completed in two years. On October 7, 2025, the Regional Development Agency “Center” and the District Council of Hincesti signed an agreement on financing the works.

Energy losses in older residential buildings can be as high as 50 percent, so they need to be renovated and modernized for energy efficiency, according to Logos Press.

The Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development continues to develop documents aimed at harmonizing the regulatory framework with the provisions of the Urban Development Code. The Cabinet of Ministers approved two drafts at a meeting on 8 October, Logos Press reported.

Households will be able to manage their energy consumption more efficiently by installing smart meters, and networks will be modernized, significantly reducing energy waste, Logos Press reported.
