Reform implementation report sent to Brussels to underpin disbursement of next EU Growth Plan tranche

The Government in Chisinau will submit a consolidated report to the European Commission by the end of January this year regarding the implementation of reforms. This document will serve as the foundation for the disbursement of the next instalment of the Economic Growth Plan, which is financed by the European Union and amounts to a total of 1.9 billion euros. This information was shared by the Secretary General of the Government, Alexei Buzu, during the "PE FAȚĂ" show on Moldova 1 TV, aired on January 13.

Eugen Doga International Airport – Chisinau will add a luggage storage room

A luggage storage room is being established at the "Eugen Doga" International Airport in Chisinau. The airport administrator, Sergiu Spoială, announced this development during the December 22 edition of the PE FAȚĂ show on Moldova 1 TV. The project is currently underway.

Energocom submits base cost documents to ANRE for gas tariff

Energocom submitted documents on December 1 to the National Agency for Energy Regulation (ANRE), detailing the base costs that inform the final regulated natural gas tariff.

ANSA Director: “We communicate at a technical level whenever needed”

Trade relations between the Republic of Moldova and the Russian Federation continue, although communication between the authorities is strictly at a technical level. Each notification from Moscow regarding phytosanitary issues found in Moldovan plant products is carefully analyzed in Chișinău. In turn, the authorities in the Republic of Moldova inform their counterparts in the Russian Federation about any irregularities detected in Russian products. This was stated by Radu Musteața, the director of the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA), during the PE FAȚĂ show on Moldova 1 TV.

Moldova-Latvia ties: EU support & business growth

Diplomatic and economic relations between the Republic of Moldova and Latvia are steadily strengthening.

European Commission: Support for Moldova is not tied to the IMF program, but reforms remain essential

The European Commission maintains close cooperation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and supports ongoing dialogue between the IMF and the Republic of Moldova. This is especially relevant as the IMF recently postponed a significant tranche of support for Chisinau. Markus Lammer, the spokesperson for the European Executive, explained that European support mechanisms for Moldova operate independently of IMF programs. However, he emphasized that reforms and improvements in macroeconomic policies remain essential for the country's progress.

Moldova's minimum wage set for hike; PAS deputy Belous confirms

The national minimum wage in the Republic of Moldova is set for a significant increase. An official announcement is expected before the end of the current month, according to Victoria Belous, a deputy from the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) and the former Minister of Finance.

Chișinău–Airport railway line could be ready by spring

The route from Chisinau International Airport "Eugen Doga" to the center of Chisinau could soon become much faster and more comfortable. The authorities are working on a project that will connect the airport to the Railway Station via a train line for passengers. The announcement was made by the acting Minister of Infrastructure Vladimir Bolea, on the PE FAȚĂ show on Moldova 1 TV.

New Government may assume office by the end of this month; Bolea prioritizes economic growth

At the end of the month, the Republic of Moldova may have a new Government. This announcement was made by acting Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Bolea during the PE FAȚĂ show on Moldova1 TV. He had a meeting with Alexandru Munteanu, the candidate proposed by President Maia Sandu for the position of Prime Minister. The two discussed various infrastructure projects.

Moldova: Sandu calls for lawyers to face integrity vetting

Moldova’s President Maia Sandu has called for lawyers to undergo integrity vetting, similar to the process already implemented for judges and prosecutors.

Chișinău Mayor Ceban eyes parliament for capital’s solutions

Chișinău mayor Ion Ceban says he hopes to secure parliamentary solutions for some of the capital's issues.

Moldova: Why its EU path is key for economic growth

Moldova must maintain its European path to strengthen economic development, according to the Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization, Doina Nistor.