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In Moldova, compensation payments to public sector employees with salaries below 6300 lei will be adjusted. This is stipulated by amendments to the Law on the unified system of labor remuneration in the budgetary sector, which the Parliament adopted in the first reading.
While until now a company that imports goods in paper or cardboard packaging was obliged to recycle it at the rate of 30%, this target approved in the legislation is now increased by 10%. The increases will affect all types of packaging and waste. The target for glass and metal packaging is also increased to 40%, plastic must be recycled at 25% and wood at 10%.
On Wednesday, December 10, the government approved the draft, which was registered in the Parliament as a legislative initiative by a group of deputies from the ruling party PAS. It proposes amendments to the Tax and Customs Codes, as well as ten other legislative acts related to the tax sphere. Among the authors are the chairman of the parliamentary commission on economy, budget and finance, Radu Marian, and his deputy, former Finance Minister Viktoria Belous. Today, December 12, the document will be considered in the first reading in parliament.
At the same time, for investments worth 25 million euros or more, the state will provide a number of benefits, including the transfer of state-owned land for free use, exemption or deferral of real estate tax, fees for issuing certificates and permits, which are an integral part of the investment project, according to Logos Press.
Today, December 12, the parliament will consider the draft law on the state budget for 2026. Over the past week, it was studied by stakeholders, and on Wednesday, the parliamentary commission for economy, budget and finance approved its opinion on the document.
The state budget deficit exceeded 8.3 billion lei as of October 31, 2025, while it did not reach 7 billion lei at the beginning of October 2025, Logos Press reported.
Local levy rates will increase by 4.68 percentage points in 2026 compared to 2024, according to a mechanism to bring them in line with the average annual inflation rate, Logos Press reported.
Citizens who will return to Moldova will be allowed to import one vehicle with exemption from import duties, Logos Press reported.
From next year, natural persons – citizens of the Republic of Moldova will be able to deduct expenses for education or improvement of their professional qualifications, Logos Press reports.
The presentation of the ninth edition of the White Book from the FIA Foreign Investors Association took place in Moldova, reports Logos Press.
The public sector has mobilized more than 400 million euros for energy efficiency measures in schools, kindergartens and hospitals. This was mentioned at “Moldova Eco Energetică – 2025”, Logos Press reported.
All internal procedures for the denunciation of the Agreement between the governments of the Republic of Moldova and the Russian Federation on the creation and functioning of cultural centers, signed on October 30, 1998 and entered into force on July 4, 2001, have been completed, Logos Press reported.
