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    According to analysts’ estimates, esports has become one of the top three most popular betting categories. In terms of the popularity of betting-related search queries, it is second only to soccer and American football.

    Sport & Tourism 23 August 2026

    The Chisinau City Hall has taken all possible and necessary measures in case of adverse situations should the water level in the Dniester River drop.

    City & Regions 23 August 2026

    The Italian energy company Eni intends to support the construction of a commercial fusion power plant in Europe in the early 2040s or sooner.

    Energy 23 August 2026

    Starting September 1, the Bank of Russia will introduce the digital ruble, and it will be available to every Russian starting this fall. The color of its logo has already been revealed, along with details on how it will be used.

    Technology & Innovation 23 August 2026

    In the second half of July, Moldova’s vegetable market saw a trend of rapidly falling wholesale prices for onions. This week, the price fell by approximately 1–1.5 lei/kg, averaging 4 lei/kg. Market operators expect that the period of low onion prices will not last too long—no more than a month and a half.

    Agribusiness & Winemaking 23 August 2026

    On August 25, the National Library of the Republic of Moldova will open the exhibition “Independența care ne unește: Moldova 35,” marking the 35th anniversary of the country’s declaration of independence. The exhibition will feature more than 200 documents, photographs, and periodicals illustrating Moldova’s journey from the national revival of the late 1980s to the formation of an independent state.

    Art & Culture 23 August 2026

    A humanoid sprinter ran the 100-meter dash in 9.32 seconds. In doing so, he broke the world record.

    Technology & Innovation 23 August 2026

    As part of the draft tax and customs amendments for next year, the Ministry of Finance has prepared several changes regarding customs procedures. Specifically, the Customs Service will be able to provide goods storage services at the temporary storage facilities and customs warehouses it manages.

    Banks & Finance 23 August 2026

    Romania’s National Authority for Veterinary and Food Safety is preparing a plan to resume exports of sheep and goats. Among other measures, the plan calls for a large-scale animal vaccination campaign in the counties of Tulcea and Constanța. This document will soon be presented to Romanian livestock breeders’ associations and the European Commission.

    Politics & Economy 23 August 2026

    The Ministry of Defense proposes changing the criteria for medical examinations of conscripts and revising the approaches to determining fitness for military service. The proposed changes call for updating the medical criteria and, in certain cases, conducting individual health assessments.

    Society 23 August 2026

    This proposal is included in the draft budget, tax, and customs policy for 2027.

    Banks & Finance 23 August 2026

    Schools and preschools will be able to reallocate funds already approved for 2026 to cover the shortfall in funding for payroll.

    Society 23 August 2026

    Representatives of opposition political forces, the general public, and the country’s residents took part in commemorative events marking the 82nd anniversary of Moldova’s liberation from fascism. The main ceremony took place at the Sherpen Bridgehead, where participants laid flowers at the memorial.

    Society 23 August 2026

    The Agency for Geodesy, Cartography, and Cadastre is proposing to change the valuation model for garages and parking spaces for tax purposes.

    City & Regions 23 August 2026

    The prime minister and his son took part in a 6.5-kilometer swim across the Bosphorus.

    Sport & Tourism 23 August 2026

    In July, China announced the establishment of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO). This platform brought together 38 countries to collaborate on artificial intelligence (AI) and reduce AI inequality by supporting innovation and the adoption of this technology in developing countries. The emergence of WAICO was a turning point, but not the one the world needs.

    Logos Press Exclusive 23 August 2026

    The potential IPO of artificial intelligence developer Anthropic could be the largest in history if the company goes public with a valuation of about $2 trillion. However, such a market capitalization would rely heavily on very high expectations for future growth, which poses a serious risk to investors.

    Investments & Markets 23 August 2026

    Energy companies must not “rip off” their customers by taking advantage of the energy crisis. Six EU countries are calling for a tax on windfall profits earned by EU oil companies amid the conflict in the Middle East, Agence France-Presse reports, citing a letter from the ministers.

    Global Economy 23 August 2026

    The first six months of the year confirm the positive growth trend in Moldova’s tourism sector. From January through June 2026, lodging facilities hosted 257,300 tourists, which is 15.8% more than during the same period last year.

    Sport & Tourism 23 August 2026

    On Friday, a U.S. federal court ruled that the suspension of visas leading to permanent residency in the United States was unlawful. This measure was implemented in January for 75 countries, including the Republic of Moldova.

    Politics & Economy 23 August 2026

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