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A solo exhibition titled “Shadows of the Mind” by world-renowned South African photographer Roger Ballen has opened at the National Art Museum of Moldova. The exhibition will run through September 6.

Statistics show that courts have recently been facing an increasingly acute shortage of personnel. Today, only 388 of the 524 judicial positions are filled. The situation is most dire in the Supreme Judicial Chamber, where only half of the positions are filled.

The Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development (MIDR), together with relevant agencies and gas distribution network operators, discussed measures to improve the operational safety of gas systems. Following the meeting, the parties agreed to prepare proposals to amend legislation and strengthen oversight in this area.

The Ministry of Education and Research has begun equipping 108 schools with modern equipment for teaching science, technology, and robotics. The cost of the supplies is approximately 4.8 million lei, and funding is provided through the EQIP project with support from the World Bank and the Global Partnership for Education.

At its meeting on July 24, the Bank of Russia cut its key rate by 0.25 percentage points to 14% per annum, despite expectations from most analysts, who had forecast that the rate would remain at 14.25%. At the same time, the regulator revised its inflation forecast downward and warned of persistent risks of rising prices.

eBay’s stock fell nearly 4% after Meta launched a standalone “Seller” app for Facebook Marketplace. Investors believe the new service could intensify competition for professional sellers, who account for a significant portion of the revenue generated by the largest marketplaces.

The National Food Safety Agency reported on the preliminary results of a large-scale inspection campaign targeting all types of livestock farms, as well as slaughterhouses, throughout Moldova.

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) of the Republic of Moldova and the U.S. Enterprise Fund for Ukraine and Moldova (Ukraine-Moldova American Enterprise Fund—UMAEF) have agreed to expand their cooperation in attracting investment for Moldovan companies.

In northern Moldova (Coresteuți, Ocnița), another irrigation system—built by farmers in collaboration with local authorities and with grant support from the IFAD VIII program—has begun operating.

Production volumes at Rompetrol’s Petromidia oil refinery may decline by 15% in August after Kazakhstan suspended shipments through the Novorossiysk terminal of the CPC pipeline, which was attacked on July 19.

Losses caused by telephone scammers in Moldova during the first five months of the year exceeded 157 million lei (approximately $9 million), and recent police reports document local incidents involving amounts ranging from 1.8 to 3 million lei per day.

Self-employed workers will be able to receive a full range of social benefits, including maternity benefits.

On Friday, around 11:00 a.m., the pilot of an F-16 fighter jet shot down a drone in the southern part of Buzău County. The drone crashed in an uninhabited area, posing no danger to the public.

The decision served as yet another confirmation that Europe’s largest automakers continue to face pressure from high import duties, slowing demand, and intensifying competition from Chinese manufacturers.

Profits for participants in the nonbank lending market are declining. As of the end of May 2026, the net profit of loan and savings associations amounted to 15.9 million lei, compared to 20.9 million lei for the same period last year.

The government has approved a bill that reforms the system for recognizing the professional qualifications of doctors and pharmacists, bringing it into line with European Union legislation. The bill introduces uniform European approaches to the recognition of diplomas and completely overhauls the process for admitting professionals to medical practice.

The maternity benefit for unmarried and uninsured women will be calculated based on the insured income of the child’s father.

The legislative branch will exercise parliamentary oversight over the activities of the bodies responsible for managing the state of emergency, and the duration of the state of emergency will become more flexible.

The new law is intended to make it easier for people with limited mobility to access six types of goods and services.

The Chisinau City Hall invites residents of the capital to participate in the “City Barometer,” launched as part of the process to update Chisinau’s General Urban Development Plan (GUDP) through 2040.
