Regulation

In Moldova, by the end of 2026, the criteria for determining the category of an enterprise as a subject of taxation will be updated. They will be used for accounting and financial reporting in the corporate sector, Logos Press reports.

Supermarkets will be required to place information about the country of origin of food products directly on price tags next to the price, Logos Press reported.

The government’s Prima Casa program is often misinterpreted. It is presented as an instrument of housing affordability. In reality, it has become a price gas pedal.

The crisis in the Competition Council is not only caused by the resignation of the chairman, but also by the lack of staff and the heavy workload, which requires urgent strengthening of the institution, according to Logos Press.

The General Inspectorate for Migration plans a budget of about 500,000 lei annually to carry out operations of forced expulsion of foreigners who stay on the territory of Moldova illegally or violate the conditions of stay, Logos Press reports.

The majority faction of PAS proposes to supplement the grounds for termination of a deputy’s mandate with a new concept – “ineligibility”, reports Logos Press.

During the external audit of the state institution Organization for the Development of Entrepreneurship (ODA), the Chamber of Accounts of the Republic of Moldova revealed a low level of use of available resources. About 70 million lei of the Fund for Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth of Moldova during 2022-2023 were not used to support entrepreneurs.

The State Property Agency has started the procedure of valuation of the Zarya Hotel in the center of the capital in order to determine the real market value of this state-owned enterprise, taking into account all assets, liabilities and ownership rights, reports Logos Press.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to mobilize provisions of the Defense Production Act to protect domestic production of elemental phosphorus and glyphosate-based herbicides, Logos Press reported.

January 2026 was a record year for imported electricity supplies to Ukraine – 894.5 thousand MWh, according to Logos Press.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency said it will suspend duties imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act effective Feb. 24, according to Logos Press.

The minimum wage threshold for foreign citizens working in Moldova is 50% of the average wage in the economy. Local workers have no such guarantees, Logos Press reported.

Employees of the National Anti-Corruption Center conducted searches in the case of large-scale embezzlement of funds allocated for infrastructure projects under the National Program “European Village”, Logos Press reports.

PayPal has reported a massive data breach caused by a bug in its PayPal Working Capital (PPWC) business lending app, according to Logos Press.

UPDATED. Alexei Gherțescu, chairman of the Competition Council, has officially submitted his resignation from his position, citing personal circumstances, according to Logos Press.

The state provides financial support to families who decide to adopt a child. The monthly allowance amounts to 800 lei (less than 40 euros) for each adopted child until he or she reaches the age of 18, Logos Press reported.

While Europe is debating whether to tighten the access of minors to social networks, major IT companies are proposing to shift the main responsibility to app stores. This refers primarily to Apple and Google, which control the majority of the global market of mobile platforms, Logos Press reports.

Businesses in Moldova will be able to avoid having their accounts blocked due to tax debts if the debt was caused by the state. Such a norm will come into force if the parliament adopts a new law on supporting entrepreneurial activity, Logos Press reported.

A new law is being prepared in Moldova, which should change the rules for concluding and executing distance contracts on consumer financial services. One of the key innovations of the project is the guaranteed right to cancel the contract online, without paper applications, phone calls and office visits, Logos Press reports.

The results of laboratory tests indicate that the cause of dermatosis outbreaks in cattle in the French region of Hexagon (six provinces) is grain crops from Ukraine, Logos Press reports.