85 localities will gain access to safe drinking water as Belgium grants Moldova a €12 million loan
More than 55,000 residents of the Republic of Moldova will gain access to safe drinking water through a project that will install BOSAQ water kiosks in 85 localities across the country. The Parliament has ratified a loan agreement between the Government of the Republic of Moldova and the Government of the Kingdom of Belgium, amounting to 12 million euros. This funding is intended for the implementation of the "Decentralized Drinking Water Supply" Project.
Eliza Mihalache
Official: 76.9% of Transnistrian exports went to the EU since the start of the year
In the first half of 2025, exports from the Transnistrian region to European Union (EU) member states accounted for 76.9% of the total volume of foreign trade transactions. Additionally, imports from the EU made up 45.8%, according to information from the Reintegration Policy Bureau (BPR).
Redacția TRM
Dumitru Alaiba appointed to NBM Supervisory Board: "I’ll work for a European Moldova"
Dumitru Alaiba was appointed to the Supervisory Board of the National Bank of Moldova (BNM). A draft resolution to this effect was approved on July 10 by 56 deputies in Parliament.
Energocom has secured nearly half of its gas needs for 2025–2026
The authorities successfully acquired nearly half of the natural gas required for the right bank of the Nistru by July 9, for the 2025–2026 gas year (October 1, 2025 - September 30, 2026).
Ana Cebotari
Better roads in southern Moldova: "Moldova Roads III" project extended to 2028
The funding period for the "Moldova Roads III" Project will be extended until December 2028. On July 9, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the ratification of an agreement that amends the financing contract with the European Investment Bank. This amendment will facilitate the completion of construction and rehabilitation works in two vital sectors in the southern part of the country.
Wheat harvest begins in Moldova; farmers stay optimistic
In various regions of the country, farmers started the wheat harvest. In Soroca, farmers report that this year's harvest is better than in previous years.
Moldovan chicken, eggs: EU market access & hurdles
Despite Moldova gaining the right to export chicken meat and eggs to the European Union market, the number of authorized exporters remains extremely low.
Dumitru Petruleac
ODA's june impact: Boosting Moldova's entrepreneurs & economy
In June, the Organization for Entrepreneurship Development (ODA) disbursed hundreds of millions of lei through various support programs for entrepreneurs, young people, and local businesses.
EU grants boost Moldova's rural agri-food businesses
Nineteen rural businesses specializing in fruit and vegetable processing, meat production and preservation, oil and dairy manufacturing, baking and confectionery, and sweets and juice production have received grants of up to 383,000 Moldovan Lei from the European Union.
Moldova's vineyards eye best grape harvest in 5 years
The year 2025 is shaping up to be promising for Moldovan grape growers. Spring and early summer weather conditions have been ideal for vine growth, and specialists anticipate a good grape harvest.
Olga Mînzat
Moldova: A success story in energy independence
Moldova has overcome Russia's energy blackmail and aims to fully interconnect with the European Union's energy market by 2027, Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu announced at the annual ministerial forum organized by "The Economist" from July 1-3 in Athens, Greece.
World Bank names Ulrich Schmitt Moldova country manager
The World Bank Group has appointed Ulrich Schmitt as its new Country Manager for Moldova, effective July 1.