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Latvia intends to seek approximately €7 billion from the European Union’s next multiannual budget to offset the economic and infrastructure costs associated with the escalating threats on the EU’s eastern border and the consequences of Russia’s war against Ukraine.
The Palace of the Republic has published a report on the monitoring of government procurement for the first half of 2026. The document lists 24 contracts totaling approximately 3.17 million lei.
Today, the board of the association “Forța Fermierilor” decided that “if by Friday there is no progress on issues of transit control and licensing of Ukrainian grain imports, as well as maintaining the reduced VAT rate on agricultural products, the organization reserves the right to organize mass protests.”
Pensions and social benefits, access to health care, school operations, infrastructure, public utilities, and civil registration records were the main topics of citizens’ appeals to the Moldovan Parliament in the first half of 2026.
The EU is proposing to raise taxes on cigarettes and, for the first time, establish a uniform minimum excise tax on e-cigarettes, heated tobacco products, and nicotine pouches. A recent review has shown that current anti-tobacco regulations are outdated.
Four pipelines crossing the Prut River will provide water from Romania to approximately 120,000 residents of Moldova. In the future, this number could rise to 250,000 people.
Several changes will take effect in Moldovan schools in the new school year: 73 schools will be reorganized, large educational institutions will gain financial autonomy, the 10-point grading system will be reinstated in fourth grade, and the first lesson will be dedicated to the 35th anniversary of independence.
In the first half of 2026, Moldova’s exports of goods totaled 1,650.5 million euros, an increase of 12.5% compared with the same period in 2025.
The Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization and the Secretariat of the Economic Council are consulting with the authorities on deregulation packages that affect approximately 100 regulatory acts.
The National Anti-Corruption Center (CNA) presents the key actions taken over the past week in the areas of combating and preventing corruption, as well as in the recovery of criminally obtained assets.
The first production Ferrari Luce electric car, “Chassis 0,” was sold at an RM Sotheby’s charity auction in California for $40 million. This sets a new record for the car, which was put up for auction shortly after its market launch.
Entrepreneurs on the Left Bank Received Assistance in Navigating the New Tax and Customs Regulations
On August 14, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Moldova held a working meeting in Chisinau with entrepreneurs from the left bank of the Dniester to discuss issues related to company registration, the application of tax laws, and import operations.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu asked the children what books they had read this summer and invited them to share their thoughts.
The reason is the lack of a contractor. The first tender to select a company to restore the building did not take place—not a single bid was submitted. The authorities have reopened the bidding process.
The city of Nisporeni, which has been designated the 2026 Sports Capital, will receive 2 million lei to support the development of sporting events. However, according to Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, the government’s ambitions for developing sports infrastructure are much greater.
Government procurers in Moldova will be able to use exchange mechanisms and electronic platforms for certain types of wholesale purchases—such as energy resources—by utilizing the tools of specialized marketplaces, such as commodity exchange platforms. In practice, this will be implemented on the platforms of the International Commodity Exchange of Moldova.
The Republic of Moldova ranked 40th (last) in the 2026 European Innovation Scoreboard among EU member states and their neighbors.
Covert oil shuttle shipments through the Strait of Hormuz—with sensors disabled and transshipment in the Gulf of Oman—are helping to mitigate the global energy crisis. Thanks to these covert shipments totaling more than 4 million barrels per day, Brent prices are staying within the $80–$90 per barrel range instead of skyrocketing to critical levels.
The Agency for Agricultural Interventions and Payments notes “significant progress in investment in certain sectors of agriculture, as well as in post-investment payments and advance subsidies in the first half of 2026 compared to the same period in 2025.”
The authorities plan to include a risk rating, the number of employees, and the number of vehicles operated by the company in the state registry of motor carriers. The current structure of this registry does not include such data.
