A special parliamentary investigative commission will investigate the causes of the increase in telephone and digital fraud. Its tasks include assessing the damage caused and identifying legislative gaps that allow criminals to operate with impunity on the territory of the Republic of Moldova.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ordered the Republic of Moldova to pay 560,000 euros to the company Seksimp Group SRL in a case on the enforcement of a court decision that led to the forced auctioning of the company’s assets.

Currency strategists predict that the US dollar exchange rate will remain in a certain range in the near future and then weaken by the end of the year. Although analysts expected it to weaken, their confidence has waned in recent months and they now forecast a smaller decline or even a rise in the exchange rate. This is due to optimism about the imminent end of the conflict in the Middle East and its temporary impact on inflation.

The Moldovan state budget envisages funds related to vacation days not used by public sector employees. In particular, this year the amount of over 192.4 million lei is planned for these payments.

The French consumer protection regulator has again imposed two fines totaling more than 22 million euros on Shein over violations related to product traceability, environmental information, return times and delivery conditions.

The State Road Administration of the Republic of Moldova is planning to carry out a detailed technical inspection of bridges located on the Dniester River in June and July this year. The purpose of these activities is to assess the current state of the road infrastructure and to plan the necessary repairs to ensure road safety.

The activation of contacts with European business was discussed during a meeting on unblocking investments, organized in the government with the participation of the European Commission and investors.

Moldova is actively buying technology from China to increase renewable energy production and storage capacity. However, the European Union warns that the move could be risky.

“Standard Operating Procedures Applicable to Border Customs Posts to Prevent Cross-Border Transmission of Public Health Threats” was approved yesterday during a meeting of the leadership of the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA), Customs, Border Police, National Public Health Agency (ANSP) and the National Center for Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical Care (CNAMUP).

Alexei Taran, Director General of the National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE), was elected on June 3, 2026 as Chairman of the Energy Community Regulatory Board (ECRB) at the 65th meeting of the Board held in Athens, Greece.

Lithuanian Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas has confirmed that Vilnius is discussing with Washington the possible deployment of U.S. nuclear weapons on the country’s territory.

A Guarantee Fund will be established in Moldova. It is established to transpose the EU Directive, which sets minimum standards for the protection of workers’ rights and the prevention of losses in the event of employer insolvency.

The British Parliament’s Science, Innovation and Technology Committee has recommended that the government refuse to cooperate with the US company Palantir, calling its growing influence on the public sector an “unacceptable vulnerability”. The report was published against the backdrop of the growing desire of European countries to reduce dependence on American technology corporations in the field of data storage and digital infrastructure.

Over the past ten years, the National Bank of Moldova’s sanctions policy has gone through several phases: from targeted fines of tens and hundreds of thousands of lei in 2017–2020 to individual sanctions amounting to tens of millions of lei in 2022, and subsequently to a more systematic tightening of supervision in 2025–2026.

US President Donald Trump’s authority over war with Iran will be limited.

German defense giant Rheinmetall announced on Tuesday a contract worth 5.7 billion euros to supply Romania with combat vehicles, air defense systems and naval vessels.

Biosfera from Staucheni has developed the AGRODAT platform for farmers and agricultural producers. The platform provides useful information to help users determine if it is the right time to carry out certain agricultural activities.

The American Chamber of Commerce in Moldova (AmCham Moldova) proposed to reform the process of preparation and approval of normative acts, stating the need to increase the transparency, predictability and quality of regulation. The relevant proposals were sent to the Parliament and the State Chancellery.

UPDATED. The cab services market in Chisinau, whose annual turnover is estimated at 2 billion lei, has once again been in the center of attention of lawmakers. According to deputy Alexandru Trubca, official reports show only 1.2 billion lei, which means that about 800 million lei remain out of sight of the tax authorities.

The application process for the competition for financial assistance to offset excise taxes on diesel fuel purchased between March 1 and May 31, 2026 has been completed. The competition ran from May 11 through June 2, 2026, and the Agricultural Intervention and Payment Agency (AIPA) received 2,244 applications.
