News about Digitalization
The government intends to track university graduates’ employment more closely and assess the extent of migration among young professionals. It needs this information to accurately gauge the demand for educational programs when developing higher education policy.
The Republic of Moldova’s development strategy is, in essence, “predetermined,” according to Prime Minister Vasile Tofan. He said that the country’s limited domestic market does not leave it with many options.
The official website of the Ministry of Education and Research was hit by a cyberattack on Saturday, August 1.
Media freedom, European integration, and reform processes in Moldova are the main topics of a recent shadow report published by the Independent Journalism Center (IJC) in collaboration with OBCT and ActiveWatch.
Within 12 months, Premier Energy Distribution and RED-Nord must fully transition to smart electricity meters.
The European Union will allocate €10 billion to build seven major centers for the development of artificial intelligence. Brussels hopes this will help it close the gap with the United States and China in the field of AI and establish its own technological base.
Three of Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence models gained unintended access to the internet during internal testing and infiltrated the systems of three organizations. According to the developer, the incidents were caused by a configuration error in the test environment. This is the second such incident in the industry in recent weeks, following a similar report from OpenAI.
From August 1 through August 31, 2026, Moldova’s diplomatic missions and consular offices will temporarily suspend the acceptance of applications for services related to the registration of births, marriages, and divorces, changes of surname, and other related services.
The Chisinau City Council today approved the Local Action Plan for creating a more environmentally friendly transportation system.
A unified information system will bring together the full range of information on workplace risk factors, their impact on workers, medical examinations, and occupational diseases.
Microsoft reported record profits driven by demand for cloud services and artificial intelligence products. Meanwhile, Meta, despite a rise in revenue, reported a decline in earnings due to litigation costs and layoffs.
In accordance with the provisions of Law No. 291 of December 16, 2016, on the Organization and Conduct of Gambling, the Public Services Agency has published a list of websites, platforms, and applications that are prohibited within the territory of the Republic of Moldova.
The 2030 census in Moldova will be conducted using AI and digital “signs of life.” The official statistics agency plans to use government registries, databases, and digital traces instead of the traditional door-to-door canvass. Citizens will be able to verify their own data online. The UN is providing these recommendations to national agencies in preparation for the next round of the global census.
To ensure the highest level of security in the tracking of firearms and ammunition in civilian circulation, a draft government resolution has been approved to amend a number of regulatory acts concerning the “State Firearms Registry” automated information system.
Nearly all citizens who paid the fixed premium for mandatory health insurance in the first half of 2026 used the government’s MPay service. These figures were presented at a meeting of the Board of the National Health Insurance Company (CNAM).
UPDATED. Parliament will ratify an amendment to the financing agreements with the World Bank (WB), which will make it possible to secure a grant of $350,000 to develop the “Register of Security Interests in Movable Property” information system.
According to the Global Innovation Index 2025 report, compiled by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the Republic of Moldova ranked 74th, placing between Kuwait and the Seychelles.
RunPay has received authorization from the National Bank of Moldova to provide Open Banking services to its customers.
Andrei Svintsov, deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy, recommended that Russians refrain from any financial transactions within the Telegram ecosystem until official clarifications are provided by Roskomnadzor and the FSB. The statement came a few hours after the FSB announced that it had charged the messaging app’s founder, Pavel Durov, with aiding terrorist activities.
A criminal case has been opened against a courier working for Ukrainian scammers who attempted to defraud a Chisinau lawyer of more than half a million lei.
