Against the backdrop of the continuing rise in the cost of living, labor unions have once again called for an increase in the minimum wage to 8,700 lei in 2027. This corresponds to 50% of the projected average monthly wage for the economy.
The European Commission is set to announce the first fine against Google, the company that owns the search engine, under the Digital Markets Act (DMA).
The American Chamber of Commerce in Moldova (AmCham Moldova) is calling on Parliament to repeal the tax on investments in fixed assets.
City officials have announced that the summer program “Home to Chisinau” will take place in August; it is being organized by the B. P. Hășdeu Municipal Library.
Individuals and companies will be able to claim compensation not only for property damage but also for lost profits.
For Generation Z, career advancement no longer equates to success; they prioritize a work-life balance. This trend is becoming a major challenge for companies that are already facing difficulties in developing their future leadership teams.
As representatives of the business community had anticipated, the draft budget and tax policy for 2027 will be revised. However, it will still include provisions for tax increases and the elimination of tax breaks.
Moldova will revise the rules governing liability for manufacturing defects. The group of individuals deemed liable for damages will be expanded, in part due to the digitalization of the economy.
Ion Ceban accused the central government of seeking to curtail Chisinau’s autonomy. The mayor expressed his opinion regarding the “European Economy, Effective State” program presented by prime ministerial candidate Vasile Tofan.
This year, the Chisinau municipality allocated 36.2 million lei for summer programs, of which more than 4.5 million lei were earmarked for summer camps.
The current system for reimbursing companies’ expenses in the dual education system will be replaced by a state aid scheme. The change is expected to address the gaps that are hindering the system’s development in Moldova.
The visit by Indian President Drupadi Murmu and the Moldova-India Business Forum, held as part of the official visit, marked a new phase in the development of bilateral economic relations between India and Moldova.
In June 2026, 713 tax audits were conducted. Violations were identified in 466 cases, resulting in tax penalties totaling 1.51 million lei and administrative penalties totaling 462,100 lei.
Healthcare workers at hundreds of hospitals across Romania are staging a warning strike. If their demands are not met, the protest will escalate into a general strike starting on July 28.
A new version of the Classification of Economic Activities is being developed in Moldova. The document will be fully harmonized with the European version.
The monitoring group’s work on updating the Chisinau General Urban Development Plan (GUDP) – 2040 began with a presentation of the studies “Mobility and Transportation” and “Territorial Cooperation.”
This spring, the government approved the Regulations on the Procedure for Developing a Project and a Planting Plan for Fruit Trees, Berry Shrubs, and Strawberries. However, these regulations are merely advisory in nature.
The government’s package of proposals to reduce overregulation of the private sector and streamline the permitting system has received widespread attention in the business community.
The housing market in Europe picked up steam again in 2025, although real estate prices continued to rise in most countries.
The American Chamber of Commerce in Moldova (AmCham Moldova) proposes updating the Law on Accounting and Financial Reporting to reflect the EU’s constantly changing requirements.
