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    The Republic of Moldova ranks among the European countries with the lowest levels of forest cover, according to a ranking based on World Bank data. Forests cover only 12% of the country’s territory, placing the Republic of Moldova 37th out of 41 European countries.

    City & Regions 13 June 2026

    Moldova has become a regional hub for telephone scams. Citizens lose millions of lei every day due to sophisticated schemes.

    Economy & Law 13 June 2026

    The American company Anthropic has suspended access to its new artificial intelligence models, Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5, following a directive from the U.S. government related to export controls and national security.

    Technology & Innovation 13 June 2026

    The Bureau for Diaspora Relations will develop a new action plan for 2026–2028 to implement the National Mechanism for Facilitating Return.

    Society 13 June 2026

    Owning shares in your favorite soccer club might seem like a fan’s dream. But as a study by Aegon Asset Management has shown, shares in European soccer teams lag significantly behind the global stock market in terms of returns.

    Investments & Markets 13 June 2026

    Europe has decided to restrict foreign investment. The Council of the European Union has officially approved an updated regulation on the screening of foreign direct investment (FDI) with the aim of significantly tightening controls over transactions in strategically important sectors of the economy. The new rules are designed to protect the EU’s economic security from growing geopolitical risks and prevent the undesirable transfer of critical infrastructure to foreign control.

    Investments & Markets 13 June 2026

    Customs officials will be allowed to engage in paid work during their free time—the government is relaxing the rules on conflicts of interest.

    Economy & Law 13 June 2026

    Fruit is one of the most widely produced food groups on Earth.
    However, defining exactly what counts as a fruit is more complicated than it seems. From a botanical standpoint, a fruit is the part of a flowering plant that contains seeds, which means that tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers also fall under this definition, although chefs and experts at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations classify them as vegetables.

    Agribusiness & Winemaking 13 June 2026

    In 2017, when Viorica Cerbusca spoke in Moldova about startups and their founders, she still had to explain to people that the “startup ecosystem” had nothing to do with the environment. There were virtually no investors, few partners, and organizations trying to build infrastructure for innovative entrepreneurship were forced to constantly lobby to convince people of the value of investing in ideas and technology.

    Technology & Innovation 13 June 2026

    Moldova will adopt a new Classification of Economic Activities (CAEM) that closely aligns with the European Union’s statistical classification of economic activities. Its full implementation is scheduled for January 1, 2027.

    Moldova’s Economy 13 June 2026

    A project to develop automotive electronics is being launched in Belarus. The systems are planned to be installed in the Belgee X50+ model. 

    Politics & Economy 13 June 2026

    Approximately 170 farmers took part in yesterday’s protests, and around 120 pieces of agricultural equipment were involved. In Fălești, 70–80 farmers and more than 60 tractors gathered on the side of the national highway, while in Rezina and Cahul, there were 40 farmers each and several dozen pieces of agricultural machinery. The rainy weather reduced turnout but did not dampen the intensity of the protests.

    Society 13 June 2026

    The head of European diplomacy, Kaja Kallas, has faced mounting political pressure following the release of a French document proposing a radical overhaul of her powers.

    Politics & Economy 13 June 2026

    The government has launched a campaign to promote local public administration reform. Its goal is to inform citizens about the need for the process of transforming the structure of local government that the authorities have initiated.

    City & Regions 13 June 2026

    The popular website Numbeo has ranked Moldova eighth from the bottom in its list of the safest countries in Europe. One spot below is Sweden (presumably experiencing problems with crime due to an influx of not-so-peaceful migrants). One spot above is Greece. Above it is “more peaceful” Turkey.  

    Society 13 June 2026

    On Friday, the 2026 edition of the “Jobs for Everyone” program was launched in the capital. This was announced by the Chisinau Department of Education, Youth, and Sports.

    City & Regions 13 June 2026

    Analysts at Galaxy Research have concluded that the current market cycle for the leading cryptocurrency has not yet bottomed out. According to the report, the asset’s price could fall to the $40,000–$46,000 range.

    Investments & Markets 13 June 2026

    In the UK, researchers have determined how popular kitchen appliances can “work” for China.

    Technology & Innovation 13 June 2026

    Tehran has blocked access to the tunnels, making it more difficult to remove nuclear material and complicate negotiations with the United States.

    Global Economy 13 June 2026

    The State Agency for Intellectual Property (AGEPI) has suspended the activities of the “AUTORITY” association as a collective management organization for copyrights. This measure took effect on June 11, 2026, and is valid for six months.

    Economy & Law 13 June 2026

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