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Chinese authorities are considering restricting foreign users’ access to cutting-edge Chinese artificial intelligence models. This issue has been discussed over the past month during meetings between representatives of the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China and the country’s largest technology companies.

The Bureau for European Integration (BIE) is calling on active citizens and representatives of civil society who wish to lend a hand and contribute their expertise to Moldova’s accession process to the European Union.

Constantin Cuiumju, a member of the “Our Party” faction in the Moldovan Parliament, is demanding that the leadership of Energocom appear before Parliament after the company spent approximately 18 million lei on a billing information system that was supposed to go live on June 1, but has not yet been put into operation.

German rare-book and antique-book stores have encountered an unexpected customer. Companies developing artificial intelligence have begun buying up old editions in large quantities to train language models and chatbots. After being digitized, many of these books are simply taken apart.

Analysts at Bernstein maintained their “ambitious” forecast for digital gold, setting a target of $150,000 by the end of the year. They described the 54% decline from October’s peak as “mild.”

According to the State Tax Service (STS), the agency no longer accepts applications from individuals seeking to register as independent business operators.

On Tuesday, July 7, U.S. President Donald Trump said he would like the United States to control Greenland.

The process of voluntarily merging municipalities is entering its final stages, despite attempts to spread misinformation in the public sphere. This statement was made by Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu.

The European Parliament has put an end to a long-standing dispute over air passenger rights. After more than a decade of negotiations with EU member state governments and airlines, lawmakers have finally approved updated rules that maintain free carry-on baggage and the right to compensation for long flight delays.

The American Chamber of Commerce in Moldova (AmCham Moldova) proposes imposing sanctions proportional to the material severity of the violation and its actual tax consequences. It also recommends reviewing certain mechanisms for holding parties accountable.

Trump officially announced that the U.S. plans to completely lift restrictive measures against Turkey. “We don’t want sanctions against our friends,” the U.S. president emphasized upon his arrival in Ankara to attend the NATO summit.

The financial management of the Grape and Wine Fund may change. A new bill provides for the transfer of the fund’s treasury account to the direct management of the National Grape and Wine Bureau (ONVV).

The authorities will revise the rules governing hiring and integrity oversight, as well as the code of ethics for the civil service. The corresponding draft amendments are currently being reviewed by parliamentary committees.

The Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization is continuing its policy of reducing excessive regulation in the private sector by streamlining the permitting system. The ministry has developed a major initiative that includes amendments to 29 government resolutions. The document has been released for public consultation.

In Moldova, it is perfectly legal for construction workers and general laborers to live in mobile housing units, and this is specified in the Classification of Economic Activities (KEDM 5590). However, in practice, employers face a conflict of legal provisions.

Russia has increased its seaborne oil exports to their highest level since 2022. Over the past four weeks, average shipments have reached 4.22 million barrels per day, Bloomberg reports, citing tanker tracking data.

The Trans-Oil Group of Companies denies allegations against its founder, Vazha Jashi, regarding an alleged scheme to ship Ukrainian grain to Iran through a company it controls. This information was published by the newspaper *Ukrainska Pravda*.

On June 26, 2026, the Iași Court of Appeals handed down a final ruling in a major case involving the smuggling of cigarettes from Moldova. The most serious charge, involving an organized criminal group, was dropped against all 21 defendants. Eight of them will not face criminal charges. The rest received reduced sentences on the merits of the case, some of which were suspended. The case lasted ten years.

Moldovan farmers have a chance to harvest the best wheat crop since the beginning of this decade. Officials at the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry (MAIA) estimate the potential 2026 harvest from 339,000 hectares of wheat crops at 1.58 million metric tons (4.6 metric tons per hectare).

Europol assisted in a global operation to combat human trafficking conducted in 59 countries, including Moldova, Georgia, and Ukraine, which resulted in the identification of 2,070 potential victims and the arrest of 1,024 suspects, 334 of whom are suspected of human trafficking, the EU agency reported on July 6.
