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Category: City & Regions
Starting from 2020, the Chisinau municipality has invested more than 180 million lei in projects for the development of kindergartens and schools in suburban settlements of the capital. This was announced by Mayor General Ion Ceban. He stressed that the modernization of educational institutions, both in the city and in the suburbs, is among the unconditional priorities of the capital’s authorities.
July 17 is a significant day in the history of Chisinau. Today is the 589th anniversary of the first documentary mention of Chisinau (1436-2025). On this occasion, the Municipality of Chisinau established the festival “Greetings, Chisinau!”, which this year will be held for the fifth time and will take place from July 18 to 20, – Logos Press reports
The Kostesti hydroelectric power plant is preparing to double its generating capacity through new renewable energy projects. The company presented feasibility studies for the construction of a floating photovoltaic park and a wind farm with a capacity of 5 to 10 MW each, as well as energy storage systems,” Logos Press reported.
The 2024 population and housing census conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics has brought a surprise that will reshape the urban map of Moldova: the city of Durlesti has officially become the third largest city in the country, – reports Logos Press.
In total, about 7.45 million euros have been invested to improve the study and living conditions of the students of the State University of Moldova (USM) within the project “Higher Education in Moldova” financed by the World Bank, Logos Press reported.
In Moldova, an information system “Management of water supply and wastewater services to the population” will be created, as well as a Register, in which all data on these services will be centralized. The Government approved the concept of the information system and the Regulation on the Register at a meeting on July 9.
Logos Press continues to cover the topic of solving the problem of informal construction in Chisinau, raised in the last issue. The study, presented by Svetlana Dogotaru, the capital’s chief architect, at a conference in Athens, outlines goals and ways to gradually formalize illegal constructions while preserving the character of housing as living spaces rather than as objects of sanctions.
The National Plan to increase the number of near-zero energy buildings (NZEB) by 2030 will cost about LE 15 million,” Logos Press reported.
A 96-hectare photovoltaic park with an installed capacity of 50 MW was launched on July 8 in the commune of Raden, Straseni district,” Logos Press reported.
Due to a decrease in the water level in the Dniester River, it may be necessary to increase the volume of water discharged into Moldova from Ukraine, Logos Press reports.
Veronika Mikle Street between A. Pushkin and Armianskaya Streets will be reconstructed within the framework of a pilot project, which is part of the European initiative CityWalk 2.0
The problem of illegal construction has been relevant for Chisinau for decades. The weak attempts of the authorities to fight this phenomenon have not been very successful. The fire in a house in Durlesti in May this year showed how catastrophic the consequences of violations of construction legislation can be.
Clear rules for access to the profession, ensuring transparency of transactions and protecting consumer rights are the main provisions of the draft law on the activity of real estate agents, which was voted in the first reading by 57 MPs on July 3,” Logos Press reported.
An industrial park will be launched in Gloden where entrepreneurs will be able to run their businesses in a favorable environment, make investments and create new jobs for the people of the region,” Logos Press reported.
As of July 1, the prime rate for loans under the state program Prima Casă increased by 2.12% and reached 5.82%,” Logos press reported.
In the coming weeks, 15 small apartment buildings from different regions of Moldova will receive a free energy audit, on the basis of which they will subsequently be able to carry out energy rehabilitation of their homes, according to Logos Press.
At a meeting on June 24, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the regulation on control over the application of territorial planning documentation. The document establishes a clear procedure for checking the authorities’ compliance with the legal framework when planning and building territories.
One of the most debated issues on the real estate market is the ratio of supply and demand in terms of their role in market processes and pricing. Some say that in Chisinau the demand significantly exceeds the supply of apartments, which is why prices are rising like on yeast. In the opinion of other experts, the talk about a frenzy of demand is nothing more than a myth coming from real estate agencies to heat up the market.
The first issue of municipal bonds worth 4.5 million lei is being prepared by the Municipality of Costeşti locality from Ialoveni district,” Logos Press reported.
The project to complete the construction of the B. P. Hashdeu Republican Drama Theater in the municipality of Cahul was approved on June 18, 2025 by the Cabinet of Ministers and included in the Unified Program Document for financing from the National Fund for Regional and Local Development.
