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Moldova’s trade deficit widens 37% y/y in Q2 as imports surge and exports fall
BNE Intellinews
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Moldova’s trade deficit in goods (chart) widened by 37% year on year in the second quarter to almost $1.8bn, according to data published by the National Bureau of Statistics (BNS). The deterioration was driven by an 18.8% rise in imports, which...
Moldovagaz remains the supplier of the Transnistrian region
CEENERGYNEWS
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August 19, 2025
The Moldovan National Agency for Energy Regulation (ANRE) has appointed Moldovagaz as the official supplier for the period 1 September 2025 to 31 March 2026, following the expiration of the company’s current license on 31 August. From September,...
Another bank account of Victoria Furtuna has been blocked by the Tax Authority
IPN
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August 19, 2025
0 The State Fiscal Service has ordered the blocking of a new bank account of Victoria Furtuna, the president of the Great Moldova Political Party, former anti-corruption prosecutor and candidate in last autumn’s presidential elections. The...
Interest in Bulgarian universities is growing among Bulgarians from Ukraine, Moldova and North Macedonia
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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August 19, 2025
Young people of Bulgarian descent living abroad continue to show sustained interest in enrolling at Bulgarian universities under Decree No. 103 of the Council of Ministers, issued in 1993. The decree provides preferential conditions for our...
Hitech Park will create over 21,000 job opportunities. Announcement from the Minister of Economy
IPN
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August 19, 2025
0 In the coming years, over 21 thousand new jobs will be created with the implementation of the Moldova Hitech Park project. The announcement was made today by the Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization, Doina Nistor, at the official...
Police detain about 70 people at pro-Russian rally in Moldova
BNE Intellinews
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Police in Moldova detained around 70 people during a protest organised by fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor in Chisinau on August 16, the General Police Inspectorate confirmed. The rally, which took place near the city’s railway station, was deemed...
The Austrian Minister for European and International Affairs, visiting Chisinau
IPN
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August 19, 2025
The State Fiscal Service has ordered the blocking of a new bank account of Victoria Furtuna, the president of the Great Moldova Political Party, former anti-corruption prosecutor and candidate in last autumn’s presidential elections. The decision,...
The Central Market in the capital: the administration promises to eliminate irregularities and ensure transparency.
IPN
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August 19, 2025
The government will spend nearly 6 million lei from the state budget to organize the Independence Day concert, IPN reports with reference to Rise Moldova. According to the cited source, initially, in June, the State Chancellery launched a tender...
Caught in the crossfire of a Turkish gang war: How girl, nine, was victim of bloody feud between the Hackney Bombers and rival Tottenham Turks as they battle for control of heroin trade
Daily Mail
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August 19, 2025
Shot in the head while eating dinner with her family - she was the nine-year-old victim of one of London's most brutal gang wars. The girl had been sitting inside a Turkish restaurant in Dalston, east London, when a gunman on a motorbike opened...
India’s Ambassador to Romania Manoj Mohapatra concurrently accredited to Moldova
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 18, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): India's Ambassador to Romania Manoj Kumar Mohapatra, an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) of 2000 batch, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to Moldova. "Manoj Kumar Mohapatra (IFS:...
Moldovan poultry company Axedum set to expand
WATT Poultry - Illinois
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August 18, 2025
Last week, Axedum agreed terms for a loan of EUR9.0 million (US$10.5 million) to modernize its facilities and align its production standards to those in the European Union (EU). This was reported by one of the lending institutions, the European...
Chisinau may get a new power plant
CEENERGYNEWS
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August 18, 2025
As part of the World Bank–financed second project to improve the efficiency of the district heating system (PIESACET-2), a feasibility study was prepared on developing new electricity and heat generation capacities for Termoelectrica, Moldova’s...
MOLDOVAGAZ WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR TRANSNISTRIA'S GAS SUPPLY AT LEAST UNTIL END OF MARCH 2026
Infotag
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August 18, 2025
Moldovagaz JSC will be responsible for the supply of natural gas to the Transnistrian region until the end of March 2026. This decision was made on Monday by the Administrative Council of the National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE), appointing...
World News | India's Ambassador to Romania Manoj Mohapatra Concurrently Accredited to Moldova
Latestly
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August 18, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): India's Ambassador to Romania Manoj Kumar Mohapatra, an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) of 2000 batch, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to Moldova. "Manoj Kumar Mohapatra (IFS:...
Moldova will have its first national strategy for financial inclusion
IPN
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August 18, 2025
0 For the first time, the Republic of Moldova will have a national financial inclusion strategy, aiming to bring financial services closer to its citizens and to reduce social and regional disparities, announces the National Bank of Moldova. The...
Moldovagaz, appointed as the gas supplier for the Transnistrian region until March 2026
IPN
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August 18, 2025
0 Moldovagaz has been designated as the entity responsible for the natural gas supply in the Transnistrian region for the period from September 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026. The decision was made today at the meeting of the Board of Directors of the...
Deputy prison head arrested for stealing products for prisoners in Moldovanovka
24.kg
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August 18, 2025
15:46, 18 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Nuris ALYMBAEV 15:46, 18 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Nuris ALYMBAEV An employee of correctional facility No. 27 in Moldovanovka village, Chui region, has been arrested on...
The Respect Moldova Party, the Patriotic and Alternative blocs – registered by the CEC for elections
IPN
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August 18, 2025
0 The electoral bloc “Alternative”, the Patriotic Bloc of Socialists, Communists, the Heart and Future of Moldova, and the political party “Respect Moldova Movement” have been registered as electoral competitors for the parliamentary elections on...
The European Commission Opens Investment Call to Boost Moldova’s Growth
MoldovaLive
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August 18, 2025
This September, the European Commission will launch its first private investment call under the Moldova Growth Plan, targeting energy, industry, and technology. The initiative invites companies from the EU, EEA, and Moldova to submit proposals for...
FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR DEVELOPMENT OF NEW ENERGY FACILITIES IN CHISINAU HAS BEEN DEVELOPED
Infotag
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August 18, 2025
As part of the second Project to improve the efficiency of district heating (PIESACET-2), funded by the World Bank, international experts from North Macedonia, Croatia and the United Kingdom have developed a feasibility study for the development...