Moldova’s state budget deficit in January-April 2026 was almost half (by 47.9%) higher than in the same period of 2025.
The Chisinau Municipality Mayor’s Office launched the Municipal Program of Entrepreneurial Education, 2026 edition. It is implemented by the Municipal Center for Entrepreneurship Development.
Until June 30, 2026, citizens must pay real estate and land tax. This includes apartments, houses and plots owned by individuals, as well as land plots of peasant (farm) holdings.
A recent study on the poverty rate presented by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) does not give a clear answer as to whether poverty is increasing or decreasing in Moldova.
In Latgale – one of the historical and cultural regions of Latvia, located in the east of the country and attracting travelers, 86% of travel companies have faced cancellation of reservations. Moreover, they are canceled not only for the coming weeks, but for the whole summer.
According to operative information, the national public budget (NPB) revenues, administered by the State Tax Service, amounted to about 35.4 billion lei in the first 5 months of 2026. This is by 4 billion lei, or 12.6% more compared to the same period last year.
The sanctions applicable to owners of exchange offices for circumventing currency transaction rules will be moved to the Contravention Code.
Chisinau authorities announce the beginning of road repair on Mesterul Manole street in the capital’s Ciocana sector. Today, the specialists in charge of the project evaluated the work front.
The new Minister of Agriculture Uldis Augulis believes that the reduced VAT rate for essential products should be made permanent.
Excessive noise in commercial and catering facilities will be authorized by the authorities. The National Agency for Public Health will have the right to detect and investigate such offenses.
It is proposed to introduce a fine on suppliers of cash register equipment (CRE) who provide incorrect information to the State Tax Service when certifying the apparatus, and to increase the amount of authorized surplus (or shortage) of money in the cash register.
The improved module “Management of VAT payers” in the Automated Information System “e-Cerere” will reduce the number of errors when filling out applications for VAT refunds, obtaining or withdrawing VAT payer status, etc.
The marginal tariff for regular road transportation of passengers between settlements of the republic is set at 0.89 lei/km.
Norway may return to the issue of joining the EU. The country’s authorities recognize that the changed global environment and the EU’s growing trade influence are forcing Oslo to reconsider its previous approaches to relations with Brussels.
Iraq’s Oil Ministry announced the discovery of a major oil field in the southern province of Najaf, near the border with Saudi Arabia.
On Children’s Day, Customs officers greeted young passengers with a gesture symbolizing care for them.
Young entrepreneurs and those planning to start their own business can attend a three-day free training organized by the State Tax Service.
By 2050, more people will die each year from superbacteria than from cancer. According to Japanese pharmaceutical experts, antibiotic resistance is a “serious threat” to our health and economy.
A month before the EU Salary Transparency Directive came into force, Latvian company ERDA launched a real-time salary data platform.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu once again convinces citizens of the need to reform local public administration. She denies the risk of disappearance of identity and traditions of villages because of its results.
