Energy Infrastructure: Moldova’s Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu says the full Vulcanesti–Chisinau power line will be energized up to the Chisinau electrical substation later this week, after the first 100 km segment was tested under operating voltage—an important step before commissioning. Diplomacy & Trade: President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Chisinau for the first-ever visit by an Indian head of state to Moldova, with talks focused on boosting trade, investment, supply chains and connectivity, plus a Moldova–India business forum. Women’s Support Services: Moldova will open its first “Women’s Shelters” for domestic-violence victims, adding longer transitional housing and employment, training, and legal/psychological support; the first two sites are planned for Cahul and Ștefan Vodă. Agriculture & Fuel Markets: Forța Fermierilor warns of a diesel shortage and rising prices during harvest, urging ANRE to publish petroleum reserves and the Competition Council to investigate possible cartel behavior, while renewing calls to refund agricultural excise tax. Business Rules: AmCham urges faster alignment of Moldovan financial reporting with EU standards, including CSRD, while keeping full compatibility with IFRS. Local Governance: CALM warns the local public administration reform is being rushed and could threaten local autonomy and EU progress, calling for stronger municipal finances and a revised timeline.