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    Dan Perchun, Minister of Education and Research, responded to a petition from graduates who expressed dissatisfaction with the increased difficulty of the math section of the bachelor’s degree exam held on June 12.

    Society 15 June 2026

    The Commission on Human Rights and Interethnic Relations is calling on the government to make combating population outflow its top priority, given the critical demographic situation in the country.

    Moldova’s Economy 15 June 2026

    A presentation of the “e-Zilier” platform—an electronic registry of day laborers in agriculture—took place today at the Moldovan government. The platform officially launched on June 1 of this year. To date, more than 2,000 day laborers (seasonal workers) have already registered on the platform. By the end of 2026, the country’s authorities expect that at least 6,000 workers in this sector will be covered by the online registry in this electronic database. In the future, the “e-Zilier” platform will also be extended to the forestry sector.

    Moldova’s Economy 15 June 2026

    Gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.4% year-on-year in real terms in the first quarter of 2026, marking a significant slowdown following 3.6% growth in the previous quarter. Economic growth was driven by increases in final consumption and foreign trade. The positive trend was supported by growth in household final consumption, as well as an increase in gross value added across a number of sectors.

    Moldova’s Economy 15 June 2026

    The Chisinau City Hall reports that 8,490 children have already been enrolled in first grade at the capital’s public schools for the 2026–2027 school year.

    Society 15 June 2026

    To encourage legal employment and ensure that every worker receives a monthly income, the authorities are proposing to replace the current personal tax exemption with monthly payments. These payments will be funded by refunding a portion of the income tax they have paid.

    Banks & Finance 15 June 2026

    U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 100% tariff on all imports of French wine and champagne unless France repeals its 3% digital tax (digital services tax) levied on American tech giants, including Google (Alphabet), Amazon, Meta, and Apple (the so-called “GAFA tax”).

    Global Economy 15 June 2026

    The EU’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, has proposed adding the names of Russian participants in the special military operation in Ukraine to the EU’s sanctions lists. This could result in a ban on their entry into EU countries.

    Global Economy 15 June 2026

    Between June 8 and 14, 2026, revenue from the Customs Service to the state budget totaled more than 807.8 million lei, and since the beginning of this year, approximately 18.4 billion lei has been collected, representing 102.8% of the target.

    Moldova’s Economy 15 June 2026

    Bitcoin rose on Monday, continuing its recovery from recent losses: the announcement of a peace agreement between the U.S. and Iran triggered a rally in risk-on markets.

    Investments & Markets 15 June 2026

    Moldovan opposition lawmakers are discussing regional and global security issues in Azerbaijan at an international conference titled “Regional Contributions to Global Security: Strengthening Peace in the South Caucasus.” The event is taking place in the city of Shusha.

    Politics & Economy 15 June 2026

    Pakistan announced that an agreement had been reached between the U.S. and Iran, as well as a ceasefire in the region, including in Lebanon. Trump subsequently announced the resumption of traffic in the Strait of Hormuz and the lifting of the naval blockade of Iran. Tehran also confirmed this. However, the exact details of the agreement remain unknown.

    Politics & Economy 15 June 2026

    Up to 20,000 protesters—anti-globalization activists, environmentalists, and supporters of a Palestinian state—took to the streets of Geneva on Sunday at the call of the “NoG7” coalition. In addition to them, about 600 anarchists from the “Black Bloc” took part in the march.

    Society 15 June 2026

    The second Intergovernmental Conference between the Republic of Moldova and the European Union is taking place in Luxembourg, marking the official launch of accession negotiations under Cluster 1—“Fundamental Values.”

    Global Economy 15 June 2026

    The 2027 draft budget and tax policy, proposed by the Ministry of Finance for public consultation, calls for reducing the income tax rate on salaries not exceeding 1 million lei from 12% to 7%. For salaries exceeding this amount, the rate would increase to 15%.

    Banks & Finance 15 June 2026

    The draft tax policy for next year provides for adjustments to the tax regime for independent contractors (freelancers). Changes are proposed to income thresholds and tax rates, as well as to the rules governing the deduction of expenses incurred by companies when working with them. 

    Banks & Finance 15 June 2026

    The General Inspectorate of the Carabinieri has begun searching for suppliers of special equipment for personnel participating in the military parade marking the 35th anniversary of Moldova’s independence. The total estimated cost of the procurement is 183,750 lei.

    Society 15 June 2026

    In May 2026, gasoline imports into Ukraine rose by nearly 30% compared to the previous month, reaching 90,300 metric tons.

    Export & Import 15 June 2026

    It costs up to 11 million lei to install signal-jamming equipment in a single prison. That is a huge amount of money for the prison system, especially considering that its entire annual budget for technology is usually only about 3 million lei.

    Economy & Law 15 June 2026

    French President Emmanuel Macron joined Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday at the Palais des Expositions in Nice, where the “Bharat Innovates” exhibition of Indian innovations and technologies opened.

    Technology & Innovation 14 June 2026

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