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Category: Retail & HoReCa
According to the National Bureau of Statistics, in April this year, compared to March, there was an increase in average consumer prices by 0.9%, – reports Logos Press.
The price of diesel has hit an all-time low in the last three years, Logos Press reported.
Cash withdrawals in stores with POS terminals will be limited to 1,000 lei per transaction and no more than 100,000 lei per month. At the request of the Economy Ministry, the cabinet approved the initiative to support the digital economy and e-services, Logos Press reported.
The owner and chef of the restaurant Meat & Seafood by Alexandr Tkaciuk, located on the first floor of the business center Le Roi, received the TOP CHEF 2025 award from the Italian Chefs Association on April 22, – reports Logos Press.
Exactly three years ago, in April 2022, Moldova imposed a ban on online trade in e-cigarettes. At that time, their official imports reached 20 million lei, or one third of the real turnover. Logos Press decided to find out how the situation on the vape market has changed since then, and how effectively their sales channels are regulated.
Pharmaceutical market turnover rose 2% in the first quarter to €67.7 million, according to Logos Press.
This week the next round of the national EcoVoucher program was launched, with a total cost of 150 million lei. The project is high-profile, but it is no less problematic. Both businessmen and officials agreed with this, discussing the failures of the program, which is financed by EU funds.
At the meeting of the Economic Press Club, dedicated to the EcoVoucher program, the big networkers (Bomba, Maximum, Hi-Tech) highlighted all the pros and cons of the project, worth 150 million lei, – Logos Press reports.
Such data were presented by the research company Xplane, based on a fresh survey of residents of Moldovan cities, – reports Logos Press.
By the beginning of 2025, Moldovan merchants have increased their retail networks to 940 stores operating under 32 brands – both local and international chains. This was announced by Maria Tita Hurduk, General Director of Modern Buyer, during the industry forum “Retail, Distribution & FMCG Market”.
US President Donald Trump has announced that he is imposing duties of 10% on most countries in the world, as well as additional differential duties on some nations. He proclaimed April 2 as “America’s Economic Emancipation Day” and said the measure would restore US financial sovereignty.
A well-known Moldovan businessman Mircea Baciu said in an interview with Logos Press that the Chinese giant TEMU undermines the market the most.
In three months, the volume of smuggled Moldovan cigarettes in Romania decreased by 13 p. p., amounting to 10.5%. But this had little effect on the overall “disaster picture”.
The demand for eco-vehicles is growing in Moldova: over the last seven years, more than 57 thousand electric and hybrid cars have been imported into the country.
In Moldova, women own more bank cards than men (1.9 million pieces against 1.6 million) and make more non-cash payments (139.5 million transactions against 134 million). This was announced by the president of the National Bank, Anca Dragu, during the “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality”, in which the financial sector participated.
Supermarket chains are taking over the sales of household chemicals from specialized stores: this trend has become particularly noticeable in Moldova over the last year. This was reported to Logos Press by the director of Bonus, Local and Foxi chains, Dmitri Razloga.
