The previously announced crisis response campaign will begin on 19 November in Chișinău as part of the National Congress on Sustainability and will last several days. People will be taught how to respond appropriately during the first 72 hours of a crisis – whether it be a power cut, a natural disaster, a cyber-attack, a health threat or hybrid risks.
From 1 February 2027, digital labelling of wine will become mandatory in Georgia. This will help combat product counterfeiting and enable consumers to verify the authenticity of the wine using a smartphone.
Interview with Adrian Lebedinsckii, Chair of the Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance Oversight.
Tax audits are carried out only in situations where there is a continuing risk of non-compliance with tax obligations and where legislation is not being observed. This was announced by Elena Țîbîrnă, Director of the State Tax Service, during the 2026 Public Finance Management Forum.
Companies and authorities are as yet unsure how to prepare for the next stage in the development of artificial intelligence (AI), which could transform established business models and revenue streams. Businesses will have to do more than simply adopt new technologies; they will need to rethink the very principles underpinning their operations. This was stated by the renowned Chinese futurist Chen Qiufan.
Although the state has a shared digital platform for hosting IT systems, over a third of these continue to operate outside the government’s MCloud infrastructure. At the same time, public institutions maintain their own servers, accumulate data that is no longer used and incur additional expenditure amounting to tens of millions of lei.
Buying a home in Serbia is set to become easier: the authorities are bringing order to the property market, where the same property is often advertised in several listings simultaneously, with different prices, floor areas and specifications given. To verify this information, the Serbian authorities are creating a centralised database, which is due to go live in spring 2027.
The Agency for Electronic Government (AGE) is developing a mechanism that will enable Moldovan citizens to find out which of their personal data was accessed without authorisation as a result of the cyber-attack on government systems in October 2026.
Chainalysis, a blockchain analytics firm, reported that hackers had gained access to the password hashes and active authentication tokens of all users on its platform. This forced the company to suspend several key services as part of measures to counter the ongoing cyberattack.
From 8 to 10 November, Marta Kos, the European Commissioner for Enlargement, will visit Moldova to discuss with the country’s leadership issues relating to EU accession and the development of regional cooperation in the field of digital connectivity.
