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    On Ion Pelivan Street in the Buiucani sector of the capital, between Alba Iulia Street and Tudor Vladimirescu Street, approximately 80 parking spaces and a new sidewalk will be constructed. This was announced by the Chisinau City Hall.

    City & Regions 9 August 2026

    Foreigners accounted for 58% of all new jobs created in Spain in the year ending in June 2026. Their number in the social security system rose by 350,200 people—nearly 100,000 more than the number of new workers with Spanish citizenship.

    Global Economy 9 August 2026

    Two records are being prepared for the second “Produs Autohton” (“Domestic Product”) National Exhibition. The event will feature Moldova’s largest cherry placinta, as well as a massive woven rug measuring 48 square meters.

    Moldova’s Economy 9 August 2026

    Adrian Rezmeriță, a native of Moldova, has opened numerous Polonez stores in Ireland that sell goods from Eastern Europe, including Romania. The local Moldovan-Romanian diaspora is among the stores’ primary target customers.

    Business & Companies 9 August 2026

    The State Secrets Act will be repealed effective January 1, 2028, in connection with the entry into force of a new law—the Law on the Protection of Classified Information.

    Politics & Economy 9 August 2026

    The Moldsilva Agency has announced a government procurement contract for the purchase of 12 unmanned aerial vehicles—two for agricultural use and ten for inspection purposes. The total estimated cost of the procurement is 2.5 million lei, excluding VAT.

    Agribusiness & Winemaking 9 August 2026

    The drought problem is most acute in the south of the country, where the highest number of water stress episodes has been recorded. Under these conditions, the authorities are proposing to explore the possibility of reusing treated wastewater to irrigate agricultural land. For example, in the Kahul, Kantemir, and Keushen districts, an additional 1,817 hectares could be irrigated with treated wastewater. This would increase the total area of irrigated land by approximately 40%.

    Agribusiness & Winemaking 9 August 2026

    Parts of Odessa and the Odessa region were left without power following today’s attack. DTEK, the power grid operator for the Odessa region, reported damage to power facilities and warned that restoring power would take time.

    Energy 9 August 2026

    It is now only possible to travel by bus from Chisinau to Odessa via northern Moldova—more specifically, via the Otach-Mogilev-Podolsky border crossing. The reason for the route change is today’s shelling of the Odessa region and damage to the road bridge in the village of Mayaki-Udobnoye.

    Politics & Economy 9 August 2026

    In the village of Krokmaz in the Ștefan Voda district in southeastern Moldova, fragments believed to be from a combat drone were discovered following an explosion and a subsequent fire in the vegetation.

    Accidents 9 August 2026

    Marshmallows from the “Bucuria” confectionery factory completely disappeared from retail stores in July and early August. The Chisinau-based factory’s flagship product is also unavailable at wholesale outlets, but this does not mean that production has been discontinued.

    Business & Companies 9 August 2026

    MP Alla Darovannaia believes that the procedure for appointing ambassadors of the Republic of Moldova needs to be changed to give Parliament a more significant role in confirming nominees.

    Politics & Economy 9 August 2026

    According to Gas Infrastructure Europe, as of August 8, Europe had filled its underground storage facilities to 58.3% capacity, injecting 63.7 billion cubic meters of gas into them. This is the lowest level for this period in the last 15 years. At the same time, the situation looks even more dire in some countries: in Germany, storage facilities are less than 50% full, and in the Netherlands, less than 40%.

    Global Economy 9 August 2026

    The decline in the economy’s financing needs, as noted by the National Bank of Moldova (NBM), is linked to a slowdown in overall economic activity and a drop in market demand.

    Moldova’s Economy 9 August 2026

    Rep. Ion Kiku is proposing two alternative options for taxing the banking sector amid the increase in the corporate income tax rate from 12% to 18%.

    Banks & Finance 9 August 2026

    The cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has filed a civil lawsuit against North Korea, its intelligence agency, and the Pyongyang-linked hacking group Lazarus.

    Global Economy 9 August 2026

    The phone call between Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and U.S. President Donald Trump, which took place on August 8, lasted more than 40 minutes.

    Global Economy 9 August 2026

    Marcel Bobeica, mayor of the commune of Gangura in the Yaloveț district and vice president of CALM, draws attention to the problems and ambiguities associated with local government reform in Moldova.

    City & Regions 9 August 2026

    Member of Parliament Constantin Cuiumju will appeal to the Chamber of Accounts, the National Agency for Energy Regulation (ANRE), and the Ministry of Energy, demanding that they evaluate the gas procurement mechanism: “The public should not have to pay for Energocom’s mistakes.”

    Energy 9 August 2026

    The government will allocate 70.3 million lei to second-tier local budgets to ensure the payment of salaries to employees of general education institutions. The funds will be provided in the form of earmarked transfers.

    Society 9 August 2026

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