Tatiana Sichirliiscaia, Author at logos-pres.md
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Tatiana Sichirliiscaia

Tatiana Sichirliiscaia

Journalist and analyst. Specialises in public finance and tax policy. Graduated from the Faculty of Philology at Moldova State University and completed her doctoral studies at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski (Bulgaria). Worked at the I. Creangă Pedagogical University, Sofia Slavic University (Bulgaria) and Moscow State University of Foreign Languages (Russia). She has collaborated with various media outlets in Moldova. Since 2013, she has been working at Logos Press. For several years, she was involved in the Regional Economy project.

Articles

    Hundreds of people gathered Saturday in front of the Castres City Theater in southern France to protest the cancellation of the play “Passeport.”

    22 June 2026
    Why Did a French City Cancel a Play About Refugees?

    The Chisinau City Hall announces that on Sunday, June 28, 2026, the capital will host an anniversary concert by conductor Gheorghe Mustea, an honorary citizen of the city.

    22 June 2026
    Gheorghe Mustea’s anniversary concert will take place in the capital on Sunday

    An inspection conducted by Customs Service officials revealed several vehicles that had been partially disassembled. They had previously been brought into Moldova under the temporary importation regime.

    22 June 2026
    Customs officials discovered vehicles whose authorized stay in Moldova had expired

    The Ministry of Finance is proposing to exclude the State Tax Service from the scope of the State Control Act. The amendment has been included in the draft budget and tax policy for 2027.

    22 June 2026
    The State Tax Service will be excluded from the scope of the State Control Act

    The Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization has updated the Republic of Moldova’s Classification of Occupations (CMCO) by approving three new occupational standards. The ministry’s corresponding order has been published and has entered into force.

    22 June 2026
    Three new professional standards have been approved in Moldova.

    Starting July 1, 2026, the National Social Insurance Fund of Moldova (NSIF) and the National Social Security Institute of Spain (INSS) will implement a system for the electronic exchange of forms and documents between the agencies responsible for providing social benefits to citizens.

    22 June 2026
    Online document exchange will simplify the process of providing social benefits in Spain

    Effective July 1, 2026, the special tax regime that has been in effect for taxi drivers until now will be repealed. The standard wage tax regime in effect in Moldova will apply to them.  

    22 June 2026
    Starting July 1, taxi drivers will be subject to the general tax regime

    The government has approved a mechanism for determining the degree of completion of construction projects for tax purposes.

    21 June 2026
    Procedures for Taxing Work in Progress Have Been Approved

    Members of the Labour Party have expressed dissatisfaction with Keir Starmer. This was prompted by the party’s failure in the local elections. The politician attributed this setback to his own mistake.

    21 June 2026
    The British Prime Minister is preparing to resign 

    German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s statements that Ukraine cannot become an EU member while it remains at war, and that it could be granted interim status, send an important signal to Moldova.

    21 June 2026
    Opinion: “Negotiating EU accession alongside Ukraine is a mistake”

    Over the past four years, the staff of government agencies and ministries has nearly doubled. As part of the administrative reform, the authorities are curtailing local power with one hand while expanding central power with the other.

    21 June 2026
    Ion Chicu: We are downsizing city administrations, but expanding the staff of ministries

    Starting January 1, 2027, the minimum rate for property tax and land tax may be 0.1%, and the maximum rate may be 1%. This amendment is included in the draft tax policy for 2027.

    21 June 2026
    Property Tax 2027: What Will Change

    Latvia has officially joined the SAFE (Security Action for Europe) program by signing an agreement to secure nearly 3.5 billion euros to strengthen the country’s defense capabilities and security.

    20 June 2026
    The EU will allocate 3.5 billion euros to Latvia for security

    The capital city’s mayor’s office has announced the signing of a contract to oversee the expansion of Mircea cel Bătrân Boulevard and the modernization of Industrială and Mesager Streets.

    20 June 2026
    A Romanian company will oversee street repairs in the capital

    As part of the project “Rehabilitation of the Byk River and Flood Protection in the Municipality of Chisinau,” the Chisinau City Hall signed a contract worth approximately 30 million lei to purchase equipment for cleaning and maintaining the storm sewer system.

    20 June 2026
    The capital is investing 30 million lei in the renovation of storm drains

    The sixth phase (since 2008) of the “Strengthening the Vocational Education System in Moldova” (CONSEPT 6) project, with a budget of over 2 million euros, has begun. The focus will be on linking school subjects (mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology) to the specific professions taught at vocational schools and the practical needs of future specialists.

    20 June 2026
    Liechtenstein has been supporting Moldovan vocational schools for 18 years

    The authorities are proposing to introduce an income tax of 3% on the revenue of the state-owned gambling operator (the National Lottery of Moldova).

    20 June 2026
    Changes Are Coming to Gambling Taxation

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that there is military equipment on the border with Belarus that Russia is using to direct strikes against Ukrainian territory, and demanded that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko remove it within a week; otherwise, Ukraine “will do it itself.”

    20 June 2026
    Zelenskyy issued an ultimatum to Lukashenko

    Estonia has announced that it will become the first country in the world to create digital identifiers for artificial intelligence (AI) agents. These identifiers will simplify process automation for companies and citizens without granting the agents full access to their data.

    19 June 2026
    Estonia Introduces Identifiers to Manage AI Agents

    Fines for illegal business activities, violations of accounting rules, and non-compliance with cash register regulations may also increase.

    19 June 2026
    A fine is being proposed for the misuse of meal vouchers