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SOCIOLOGISTS PRESENT THREE SCENARIOS FOR THE SECOND ROUND OF VOTING
31 octomber, 2024The iData company presented three scenarios of voting in the second round of the presidential election. As INFOTAG reports, the first of them, based on traditional sampling, is, according to experts, the least probable. In this case, according to the poll, 39.3% will vote for Maia Sandu, while 32.1% will vote for Stoianoglo.
Economics
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN MOLDOVA FELL BY 6.8%
31 octomber, 2024Agricultural production in Moldova in January-September decreased by 6.8% compared to the same period of 2023. As INFOTAG reports, such data were released by the National Bureau of Statistics, noting that the volume of crop production decreased by 15.5% over the year, while livestock production - on the contrary, increased by 10.9%.
Finances
MOLDOVA WILL DEPEND ON INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MEET ITS NEEDS
31 octomber, 2024Despite sufficient foreign exchange reserves, Moldova will depend on international financial assistance to meet its needs, World Bank (WB) economists say. The bank's new report on Moldova's economic outlook says that the budget deficit will remain high.
Society
GOVERNMENT INCREASES LUMP-SUM ALLOWANCE FOR YOUNG HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
30 octomber, 2024The lump sum allowance for doctors, pharmacists and specialists with a bachelor's degree in medicine, who will be hired by the Health Ministry's distribution, will increase from 120,000 lei to 250,000 lei. The government adopted a decision to this effect at a meeting on Wednesday.
Transnistria and Gagauzia
GAGAUZIA DISCUSSED AMENDMENT OF ELECTORAL CODE, WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW PEOPLE WHO HAVE LIVED IN AUTONOMY FOR LESS THAN 3 YEARS TO PARTICIPATE IN ELECTIONS
31 octomber, 2024Gagauzia discussed the introduction of amendments to the Electoral Code. They stipulate, in particular, that persons who have lived in the autonomy for less than 3 years and have no registration at the place of residence in one of the electoral districts will not be able to participate in the elections of deputies to the People's Assembly.
Culture and sport
WRESTLER IRINA RINGACI BECAME WORLD CHAMPION (U-23)
28 octomber, 2024Wrestler Irina Ringaci (weight category up to 65 kg) won the gold medal at the world championship in the age category up to 23 years (U-23).
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
Maibank meetup 2.0: over 100 participants, productive discussions and a dream atmosphere! Discover more about the second maibank customer meetup
28 octomber, 2024Around 100 loyal maib customers attended the second maibank meetup, where they discovered the newest and most innovative features of the maibank app, which were developed following the feedback collected at the previous meetup.
Foreign news
Kazakhstan has been selected as a Top Country within Lonely Planet’s Best In Travel 2025 list
23 октября, 2024
Astana, October 23, 2024 — Lonely Planet, a leading international travel media, has named Kazakhstan as one of the best countries to visit in its annual Best in Travel 2025 rankings.
Each year, Lonely Planet's experts carefully select the destinations based on recommendations from travelers, staff, writers, and other industry professionals. In 2025, Kazakhstan was chosen for its rich history, diverse landscapes, and unique cultural heritage, setting it apart from other countries.
Kazakhstan committed to promoting a more peaceful and stable world
23 сентября, 2024Since gaining independence in 1991, Kazakhstan has been following its peaceful and balanced foreign policy. The country is committed to multilateral cooperation in line with the UN Charter, playing an active role in international security and stability. This commitment has been demonstrated through a range of initiatives in nuclear non-proliferation, providing a neutral negotiation platform for dispute resolution processes, leadership in international organisations, humanitarian efforts, and contributions to global peacekeeping operations.
CHISINAU, BEIJING, CHENGDU, BEIJING, CHISINAU
20 сентября, 2024Tsang CHUNGO: A Forgotten but Restored Tradition
Incidents
OWNER OF A FOREIGN EXCHANGE OFFICE IN CAUSENI SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS IN PRISON ON CHARGES OF ATTEMPTING TO ORGANIZE THE MURDER OF A COMPETITOR
31 октября, 2024The owner of a foreign exchange office in Causeni has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on charges of attempting to organize the murder of a competitor.
OVER PAST TWO DAYS, LAW ENFORCERS DETAINED 11 LEADERS OF TERRITORIAL ORGANIZATIONS OF “VICTORY” BLOC
31 октября, 2024Over the past two days, law enforcers detained 11 heads of territorial organizations of the “Victory” bloc (founded by fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor - “I.”) and parties affiliated with it.
POLICE DETAINED THREE ATTACKERS WHO STOLE LARGE SUMS OF MONEY FROM WOMEN
30 октября, 2024The Moldovan police detained three attackers who stole large sums of money from frightened women by deception.