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Category: Economy & Law

    During Monday’s consultations with President Nicușor Dan, the Romanian Social Democrats proposed abandoning efforts to form a new government and instead considering the option of dissolving Parliament and holding early legislative elections.

    Economy & Law 13 July 2026

    It is proposed that a separate section be added to the Labor Code to regulate the rules for entering into and terminating so-called “zero-hour” employment contracts.

    Economy & Law 13 July 2026

    The legal dispute involving the .md national domain, initiated by the American company Park Avenue Capital LLC (operating under the MaxMD brand), is requiring Moldova to make ever-increasing financial contributions. In July, the State Chancellery of Moldova initiated an urgent government resolution to appoint relevant financial and technical experts. They are tasked with preparing expert reports to present Moldova’s position before the tribunal within strict procedural deadlines.

    Economy & Law 13 July 2026

    Moldova has ratified the International Labor Organization Convention on Equal Opportunities for Male and Female Workers and Workers with Family Responsibilities.

    Economy & Law 13 July 2026

    The term of a government procurement contract may not exceed the date specified therein. The contractor is entitled to amend the contract only if the delay was not due to the contractor’s fault.

    Economy & Law 13 July 2026

    Soon, drivers will have to pay to travel through Belgium. Belgium’s three regions have announced that they will introduce a road toll next year, which foreign drivers passing through the country will also have to pay.

    Economy & Law 11 July 2026

    From January 1 through June 30, 2026, the State Tax Service, as part of measures carried out in accordance with its legal authority to manage and appraise confiscated goods under its jurisdiction, sold confiscated goods totaling 854,500 lei.

    Economy & Law 11 July 2026

    The European Commission has preliminarily concluded that Meta violated the EU Digital Services Act (DSA) by failing to protect Facebook and Instagram users from features that are addictive. If these findings are confirmed, the company could face a fine of up to 6% of its global annual revenue—more than $12 billion.

    Economy & Law 11 July 2026

    Local authorities in Romanian cities are unable to collect tens of millions of lei in unpaid traffic fines. Some of these debts have been on the books for more than 25 years.

    Economy & Law 10 July 2026

    A French court has issued a temporary injunction against the online retailer Shein, prohibiting it from selling products in European Union countries that feature an image that may infringe on Lacoste’s well-known crocodile trademark.

    Economy & Law 10 July 2026

    An interagency Memorandum of Cooperation will be signed between Moldova and Austria.

    Economy & Law 10 July 2026

    Parliament approved the National Program on Preventing and Combating Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction for the period 2026–2030, along with the corresponding action plan. The draft resolution was supported by 64 members of Parliament.

    Economy & Law 10 July 2026

    The implementation of the new law on vehicle compliance certification will require additional spending and an expansion of the administrative apparatus; however, the government has not disclosed how much this will cost.

    Economy & Law 9 July 2026

    The Moldovan Parliament approved, in the first reading, by a vote of 63 in favor from members of the PAS, Democrația Acasă, and the Alternativa bloc, a bill to ratify the Convention Establishing the International Commission for the Examination of Claims by Ukraine, signed in The Hague on December 16, 2025

    Economy & Law 9 July 2026

    Moldova is developing a simplified certification mechanism for real estate appraisers through an automated information system for management and the issuance of permits.

    Economy & Law 9 July 2026

    The number of people under probation supervision instead of serving their sentences in correctional facilities continues to rise in Europe.

    Economy & Law 9 July 2026

    The declaration of assets and personal interests submitted by Alexandru Munteanu upon his resignation as prime minister no longer included any mention of his ownership of 4i Capital Partners LLC (U.S.).

    Economy & Law 9 July 2026

    French authorities have demanded that Meta return to the negotiating table with publishers and news agencies. The antitrust regulator believes that the company’s refusal to renew agreements on payments for the use of news content has already caused serious harm to the French media.

    Economy & Law 8 July 2026

    A delegation from the Republic of Moldova is participating in the 68th series of Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), which is taking place July 7–15 in Geneva.

    Economy & Law 8 July 2026

    During the first six months of 2026, the Criminal Investigations Department of the Moldovan Customs Service opened two criminal cases aimed at combating the illicit trafficking of tobacco products, documenting the activities of four criminal groups and identifying more than 15 individuals involved.

    Economy & Law 8 July 2026

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