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The Ministry of Education and Research has announced that it is now accepting applications for the competition to place graduates in vacant teaching positions for the 2026–2027 academic year.
The Ukrainian biopharmaceutical company Biopharma plans to launch a plant in Arad, Romania, in late 2027, with an initial investment of 85 million euros.
Between May 25 and June 22, 2026, the Agency for Agricultural Interventions and Payments (AIPA) received 345 applications from agricultural producers for financial assistance in the form of partial compensation for corn and sunflower crop losses caused by the severe drought in 2025. With this, AIPA has concluded the application period.
SK Hynix has overtaken Samsung Electronics to become South Korea’s most valuable company.
Armada, an American startup, is developing portable data centers that enable the deployment of artificial intelligence systems in remote areas without access to traditional cloud platforms or reliable digital infrastructure.
Japanese automaker Nissan has suspended development of an all-electric version of the Qashqai crossover—the company’s best-selling model in Europe. The decision was made as part of a cost-cutting program and strategy review amid growing competition and volatile demand for electric vehicles.
The European Commission has announced a call for proposals worth 1.1 billion euros to modernize the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T), with a particular focus on rail transport, more environmentally friendly maritime transport, and military mobility. The funding will be directed toward supporting high-speed railways, the decarbonization of ports, the electrification of roads and airports, and the digitalization of freight transport. For the first time, Moldova and Ukraine will be able to participate in this program through the Connecting Europe Facility.
The frequent turnover of prime ministers is increasingly becoming one of the main signs of systemic difficulties in the United Kingdom. Keir Starmer’s resignation, less than two years after a convincing victory in the general election, was yet another sign of the growing crisis of confidence in the country’s political leadership.
Exchange-traded funds, which are considered a traditional indicator of institutional interest in Bitcoin, have recorded record capital outflows since their launch more than two years ago.
The market for nicotine pouches remains one of the most discussed categories in the smoke-free products sector. While some countries are introducing product standards and age restrictions, others are relying on bans. Logos Press spoke with Nick Ricketts, President of Oral Products at Philip Morris International, about which approaches are more effective, what can be learned from Sweden, and why regulation is becoming a key factor in the market’s development.
U.S. automakers will begin manufacturing weapons, U.S. President Donald Trump said.
In the five years since European integration began, no major foreign corporations have set up operations in the country. And that makes sense. Business goes where there are huge markets, cheap energy, and raw materials. In this regard, we objectively lag behind our neighbors.
Between June 15 and 19, 2026, the Agency for Agricultural Interventions and Payments (AIPA) authorized the disbursement of 19.26 million lei from the National Fund for Agricultural and Rural Development.
During the second EU–Moldova summit, held today in Brussels, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the allocation of new tranches of financial support for Moldova. The funds will be directed toward infrastructure development and strengthening the country’s security.
According to calculations by Vyacheslav Ionita, an expert at the IDIS Viitorul Institute, apartment prices in Chisinau—when measured in terms of gold—have remained unchanged for many years: an average apartment with an area of 70 m² has always cost, and still costs, approximately 1 kg of gold.
VivaTech 2026, Europe’s largest technology forum, took place June 17–20 in Paris, bringing together approximately 180,000 attendees, 4,000 exhibitors, 14,000 startups, and more than 450 speakers.
The Organization for Entrepreneurship Development (ODA), in partnership with the World Bank Group and with the support of the Government of the Republic of Moldova, is launching the “Export Accelerator,” aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises seeking to develop their export capabilities and expand their presence in international markets.
The Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan has proposed expanding support for domestic food producers through the government procurement system. A draft resolution that would restrict the procurement of imported products has been submitted for public comment.
The Romanian company Delgaz Grid, an operator of electricity and natural gas distribution networks, has secured a syndicated refinancing facility worth 3 billion Romanian lei (approximately €573 million). The funds will be used to increase the company’s financial flexibility and support its energy infrastructure modernization program.
For many years, the founders of British tech companies followed a familiar scaling model: they hired local employees, raised capital, and built teams close to home. But rising costs, a shortage of talent, and increasingly complex operations are forcing many to rethink this approach.
