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    The government has approved a mechanism for determining the degree of completion of construction projects for tax purposes.

    Banks & Finance 21 June 2026

    Turkey, India, and Brazil topped the global ranking of countries whose residents most frequently experience feelings of loneliness and social isolation. These findings come from a study by the JB.com platform, which covered 36 countries.

    Society 21 June 2026

    Market trends for oilseeds and vegetable oils in the Black Sea region were discussed at the 25th International Conference “Fat & Oil Industry 2026 — European Edition,” held in Varna, Bulgaria, on June 18 and 19. The Moldovan delegation to this forum included Yuri Riza, director of the “Agrocereale” Grain Exporters Association; the director of the Moldovan branch of “Donau Soja”; and managers of oilseed processing enterprises.

    Agribusiness & Winemaking 21 June 2026

    Members of the Labour Party have expressed dissatisfaction with Keir Starmer. This was prompted by the party’s failure in the local elections. The politician attributed this setback to his own mistake.

    Politics & Economy 21 June 2026

    On the German VEZG exchange, prices for market-weight hog half-carcasses were set at €1.50/kg for the coming week, and at €0.63/kg for sow half-carcasses.

    Agribusiness & Winemaking 21 June 2026

    In May 2026, Russia increased its imports of apples from Georgia more than fivefold.

    Global Economy 21 June 2026

    German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s statements that Ukraine cannot become an EU member while it remains at war, and that it could be granted interim status, send an important signal to Moldova.

    Politics & Economy 21 June 2026

    Kazakhstan is seeking an alternative to freight routes through Russia and the Caspian Sea. A key project could be a rail corridor through Afghanistan, with the participation of Uzbekistan and the UAE.

    City & Regions 21 June 2026

    Gold still has the potential to rise to $5,200 per ounce, but the path to that level is quite challenging. The main obstacle remains the U.S. Federal Reserve’s (Fed) hawkish policy, which is keeping interest rates high and dampening investor interest in safe-haven assets.

    Investments & Markets 21 June 2026

    The group stage matches are underway at the World Cup, but so far there have been few real upsets or exciting soccer. Fortunately, there have been virtually no major scandals involving refereeing—the intensity of the matches hasn’t yet reached the point where every refereeing mistake is seen as a “death blow” to one team or another.

    Sport & Tourism 21 June 2026

    The Ministry of Health is developing a unified digital platform called “Electronic Medical Record.” The system will consolidate existing databases, facilitate the rapid exchange of information between agencies, and provide immediate access to up-to-date patient medical records.

    Technology & Innovation 21 June 2026

    Over the past four years, the staff of government agencies and ministries has nearly doubled. As part of the administrative reform, the authorities are curtailing local power with one hand while expanding central power with the other.

    Point of View 21 June 2026

    There are approximately 170,000 public sector employees in Moldova. The Ministry of Finance assures that most of them will receive a salary increase ranging from 10% to 30% starting September 1, 2026. The main increases will apply to employees in the education, healthcare, social protection, national defense, and public order sectors.

    Moldova’s Economy 21 June 2026

    The all-time record for the largest lottery jackpot in world history is $2.04 billion. It was won on November 7, 2022, in the U.S. Powerball lottery. The winning ticket was purchased in California. The winner, Edwin Castro, chose to receive his winnings as a lump-sum payment of $997.6 million.

    Investments & Markets 21 June 2026

    Tomorrow, June 22, the European Union–Republic of Moldova Summit will take place in Brussels.

    Global Economy 21 June 2026

    FIEZOLE—In a short essay published nearly 40 years ago, French writer Emmanuel Carrère noted that alternative history (imaginary chronicles of what might have been) is driven by a strong sense of intolerance toward the inevitable.

    Logos Press Exclusive 21 June 2026

    Germany’s government budget deficit is projected to rise to 5% of GDP in 2027, according to data from the Ifo Institute for Economic Research.

    Global Economy 21 June 2026

    The Yerevan City Hall has decided to celebrate Vardavar in grand style—the famous Armenian holiday during which the entire city turns into a massive “water frenzy” and passersby are doused with water en masse. A total of 199.5 million drams (more than $500,000) has been allocated to organize the festivities.

    Tourism 21 June 2026

    Dumitru Vangeli, head of MoldATSA, the State Enterprise for Airspace Management and Air Traffic Services, will be relieved of his duties effective June 22.

    Economy & Law 21 June 2026

    Residents of the Coșnița commune in the Dubăsari district are voting today in a local referendum to decide the fate of the sand quarries that have sprung up right next to their homes. Residents will vote on whether they agree to ban mineral extraction within one and a half kilometers (or, more precisely, 1.2 km) of the boundaries of the villages of Coșnița and Pohrebea.

    Economy & Law 21 June 2026

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