News about Regulation
Representatives of Moldovan business associations signed a joint agreement to promote environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) principles during an event titled “ESG for Strong Business.”
The “Agrocereale” Grain Exporters Association warns that two provisions of the draft budget and tax policy for 2027 could have the opposite effect of what the reform’s proponents intended.
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.
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.
The National Agency for Communications Regulation (ARCOM), at an open meeting of its Board of Directors, reviewed and submitted for approval a draft resolution to adopt the Regulations on the Administration of the .md National Top-Level Domain.
On Monday, the Romanian parliament rejected Prime Minister Adrian Vestea’s nomination, prolonging months of political instability in the country and increasing the likelihood of early elections if the government’s second candidate also fails to win the support of lawmakers.
Ministers will lose the authority to appoint and dismiss deputy heads of state agencies established by their respective ministries. These powers will be transferred directly to the heads of the relevant agencies.
The Ministry of Finance proposes that the relevant provisions of the Law on Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) governing the application of the incentive capital mechanism be repealed. This proposal is included in the 2027 Tax Policy Package.
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.
The Medicines and Medical Devices Agency has announced the launch of an internal reform following an assessment of its institutional processes. The reform is taking place against a backdrop of a significant backlog of dossiers under consideration, which has led to longer processing times due to an increase in the number of enquiries and the need to verify documentation.
The draft tax and customs policy for 2027 provides for amendments to the Law on Temporary Disability Benefits and Other Social Insurance Benefits. It is proposed to extend the calculation period for determining benefits from 12 to 36 months. In addition, the current benchmark of 35% of the projected average monthly wage for the economy is planned to be replaced with 35% of the national minimum wage. At the same time, the percentage formulas (30%, 60%/30%, and 90%) will remain in effect, depending on the option selected by the beneficiary.
In the last three election cycles, the quota system (40% gender representation on candidate lists) has led to a record number of women in parliament and local councils. However, the representation of other vulnerable groups in these bodies remains insufficient.
Spain, Italy, and France are the European countries where public opposition to mass tourism is most pronounced. This is according to a new study by the digital platform JB.com, which analyzes protest activity and the burden on the population.
Last week, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Digitalization Eugen Osmocescu made a sensational announcement: the draft budget and tax policy provides for the exemption of raw materials from customs duties. According to him, the measure is aimed at reducing costs for local producers, particularly in the agri-food sector.
In response to the expansion of the blacklist compiled by the Pentagon—which includes Chinese giants such as Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD—Beijing has imposed trade restrictions on ten U.S. companies.
Hundreds of people gathered Saturday in front of the Castres City Theater in southern France to protest the cancellation of the play “Passeport.”
The European Union has tightened its requirements for Brazil regarding the monitoring of antimicrobial use in livestock farming. European Commission officials stated that the country has sufficient technical, financial, and production capacity to comply with European health standards. Brazil must provide official confirmation of the effectiveness of its own monitoring system.
An inspection conducted by Customs Service officials revealed several vehicles that had been partially disassembled. They had previously been brought into Moldova under the temporary importation regime.
On Wednesday, the government will consider a draft resolution on the establishment and organization of the National Crisis Management Commission, which will completely replace the current Emergency Situations Commission.
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.
