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POTENTIAL PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES HOLD CONSULTATIONS ON FUTURE ELECTIONS
15 may, 2024Potential presidential candidates are holding consultations on future elections. According to INFOTAG, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Tudor Ulianovschi confirmed this information.
Economics
MODEST ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN MOLODOVA IS SUPPORTED BY RICH HARVEST IN 2023 - NBM GOVERNOR ANCA DRAGU
15 may, 2024The modest dynamics of economic activity in Moldova was largely supported by the rich harvest of agrarians in 2023, which created good conditions for export growth, National Bank of Moldova (NBM) Governor Anca Dragu said. She presented to reporters at the Economic Press Club on Tuesday evening the second inflation forecast for 2024 and 2025, which will amount to 5% and 4.6%, respectively.
Finances
NATIONAL BANK FORECASTS INFLATION IN 2024 TO REMAIN WITHIN THE TARGET RANGE OF 5% PLUS OR MINUS 1.5%
15 may, 2024For the seventh month in a row, the inflation rate in Moldova remains in a steady falling trend, National Bank of Moldova (NBM) Governor Anca Dragu said. The banker presented the second forecast of the consumer price index for 2024 and 2025 at a meeting of the Economic Press Club on Tuesday evening, INFOTAG correspondent reported.
Society
MOLDOVA INTENDS TO IMPLEMENT SYSTEM OF GUARANTEEING RETURN OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS, FOLLOWING EXAMPLE OF ROMANIA
15 may, 2024Moldova may have a System of Guarantee Return (SGR) for recyclable materials following the example of Romania. This topic was discussed during the visit of Environment Minister Sergiu Lazarencu to Bucharest, where, together with his Romanian counterpart Mircea Fechet, he participated in the opening of the fourth regional center for the collection of packaging within the System implemented by RetuRo.
Transnistria and Gagauzia
GOVERNMENT APPROVES ACTION PROGRAM FOR MOLDOVA'S REINTEGRATION FOR 2024
15 may, 2024The government on Wednesday approved a program of actions for Moldova's reintegration for 2024. According to INFOTAG, the total budget will amount to 15 million lei.
Culture and sport
MOLDOVAN PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN OF PARLIAMENT LAY FLOWERS AT THE MEMORIAL OF MILITARY GLORY “ETERNITY”
09 may, 2024President Maia Sandu and Chairman of Parliament Igor Grosu laid flowers at the Enernitate (“Eternity”) Memorial Complex. According to INFOTAG, early Thursday morning, the ceremony was also attended by European Commissioner for Budget and Administration Johannes Hahn, who came to Chisinau on a visit to participate in the European Day celebrations.
Interview
BIG PARKING LOTS AT ENTRY TO CHISINAU WILL REDUCE TRAFFIC JAMS AND AIR POLLUTION – BUILDING COMPANY DIRECTOR
15 march, 2024A quick and fairly simple solution to three pressing problems for Chisinau at once is proposed by Petru Dacin, Director of the road construction company Dromas Cons. He said in an interview with INFOTAG that his proposal will help the city authorities reduce car traffic and gas pollution, and at the same time guarantee the receipt of considerable additional income to the municipal budget.
Press release
20 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE MAIB FINANCIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM
14 may, 2024Through the maib financial education program, another group of pupils has gained new skills and valuable tools to navigate the field of finance as it applies to everyday life.
Foreign news
5th World Nomad Games Astana 2024
15 мая, 2024The Nomad Games will be held in Astana from 8 to 13 September 2024.
RF EMBASSY COUNTS ON MOLDOVA’S CONSENT TO OPEN POLLING STATIONS FOR RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
18 января, 2024The Russian Embassy in Chisinau confirmed that back in November 2023 it had approached the Moldovan side with information about the intention to hold the election of the President of the Russian Federation in the territory of Moldova for Russian citizens permanently residing in this republic, “and with a request to ensure, as is customary in international practice, security for the would-be polling stations.”
Future generations must be given a seat at the EU table
11 декабря, 2023The EU needs a European Commissioner for Future Generations in its next college to enshrine long-term thinking and act as a guardian and conduit for future generations’ interests, Alberto Alemanno and Elizabeth Dirth write.
Incidents
LAW ENFORCERS OPENED A CRIMINAL CASE ON THE FACT OF SMUGGLING INTO MOLDOVA $130 THOUSAND
15 мая, 2024Law enforcers have opened a criminal case on the fact of smuggling $130 thousand to Moldova from Moscow.
DROCHIA NATIVE, WHO KIDNAPPED FOREIGNER WITH USE OF WEAPONS, DETAINED
14 мая, 2024Law enforcers detained in Chisinau a native of Drochia who kidnapped a foreigner with the use of weapons.
FIRE BROKE OUT IN RADIO HOUSE IN CHISINAU, WITH 12 RESCUE CREWS INVOLVED IN EXTINGUISHING IT
08 мая, 2024Twelve rescue crews, totaling 50 people, were involved in extinguishing a fire in "Radio House" in Chisinau after midnight on Tuesday.