Economy
COVID-19 Pandemic Versus Migration and Remittances
Most of the Moldovan citizens that returned to their home country during the COVID-19 pandemic are circular, short-term migrants (85%), who have worked abroad in construction (36%), and home care (27%). For the…
04 February 2021
Moldova’s Patients are Beneficiaries of the EU “Solidarity for Health” Initiative
At the end of December 2020, the EU offered Moldova a batch of equipment to combat the COVID-19 pandemic as part of its “Solidarity for Health” Initiative in the Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries.
26 January 2021
EU Confirms: Successful Business Changes Towns, Creates Workplaces, and Attracts Tourists
A country house, a modernly equipped dental imaging office, or a venue for events – are just some of the businesses supported by the Local Action Group (LAG) “33 de Vaduri” with the support of…
23 December 2020
The IMF Reacts to the Initiative of Cancelling the $1 Billion Law
The International Monetary Fund representative in Moldova, Rodgers Chawani considers that the Socialists’ initiative to cancel the billion law, which made the state repay the damage following the billion-dollar…
14 December 2020
How the Justice Reform Is Implemented In Moldova: Court Buildings To Put The Employees’ Lives in Danger
A court building in the Cahul district, southern Moldova, is close to collapse and puts the court employees’ lives in danger. A magistrate from that court, Ion Cotea, describes the situation: “It’s…
26 November 2020
The Poorest State In Europe Lost Millions By an ECtHR Decision
In February 2020, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled in the Gemini shopping center case, obliging the Moldovan State to pay a 1,5 million euros compensation for material damage. The Moldovan author…
26 November 2020
Moldova Received Over €51 Million from the European Union Within Loan Agreement
Moldova received the first tranche of 51 million euros from the Loan Agreement with the European Union on Macro-Financial Assistance (Omnibus), signed on July 21, 2020. The first tranche of the Loan Agreement b…
25 November 2020
EU SUPPORT: Up to 30,000 Euros for the Development of the Private Sector in Two Western Regions of Moldova.
28 companies from Ungheni and Cahul districts, Western Moldova, will benefit this year from grants of 15,000 – 30,000 euros. The European Union provides financial assistance for the development of the pri…
05 November 2020
Why the Judges Involved in the Russian Laundromat Return to Office
Five judges investigated in the “Laundromat” case have officially returned to the office. The members of the Superior Council of Magistracy accepted their requests for reinstatement in the positions…
30 October 2020
Moldova’s Gas Debt Increased Through Abusive Actions by Gazprom and Chisinau Authorities
Moldova’s dependence on Russian gas and, implicitly, the gas debt accumulation poses a danger to national security as Gazprom has used this vulnerability to stop gas supplies. WatchDog.md Community exper…
28 October 2020
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