The IT sector is becoming increasingly profitable in Moldova

This year, the total volume of IT and business services exports could grow to $825 million. Of these, $620 million would go to the IT sector and over $200 million to the business sector. The forecast was made by economic policy expert Veaceaslav Ionita.

The Presidents of the Czech Republic and Slovakia visited Kiev. Statements by the officials

The new President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, and his Slovak counterpart, Zuzana Caputova, arrived in Kiev on Friday on a joint visit, reports Agerpres. The two heads of state are scheduled to hold talks with Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski and a series of other meetings.

Dorin Recean: Moldova will increase the spectrum of cooperation with NATO

The Republic of Moldova will increase the spectrum of cooperation with NATO, Prime Minister Dorin Recean told a TV8 broadcast. The prime minister stressed that an information campaign is needed to explain to citizens the importance of cooperation with the military bloc and its benefits for our country.

Russia's role in escalating tensions in Moldova discussed at PACE spring session

The subject of Russia's role in the escalation of tensions in the Republic of Moldova was debated at the Spring Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). The session was attended by Parliament's Vice-President Mihai Popsoi, the head of the national delegation to PACE, Ion Groza, and MP Natalia Davidovici, a member of the delegation. Representatives of the parliamentary opposition did not attend the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe this time.

Two U.S. Army attack helicopters crashed during a training flight in Alaska

Two US military attack helicopters crashed on Thursday during a training flight in northwestern Alaska, the US military announced, without specifying the number of casualties in the crash, which is the second such accident in less than a month, Hotnews.ro reports.

In May, Energocom will procure 92% of its electricity needs from MGRS

In May, Energocom Joint Stock Company will procure 92 percent of its electricity needs from the Moldovan Thermal Power Plant in the Transnistrian Region (MGRES), which will supply the right bank next month with 290 thousand megawatt hours at a price of $66 per megawatt hour, almost 10 percent less than in the last four months. The tariff was agreed last month for half a year ahead.

European High Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič undertakes a working visit to the Republic of Moldova

The European High Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič, is undertaking a working visit to the Republic of Moldova, where he will hold bilateral meetings with representatives of the Chisinau authorities, the Ministry of Interior Affairs (MAI) announces.

"The Republic of Moldova is stronger thanks to its friends". The head of state met with the foreign ministers of the "North-Baltic 8" countries

Moldovan President Maia Sandu met today with the foreign ministers of the "North-Baltic 8" (NB8) countries, saying that their visit to Chisinau is a strong signal of support for our country and our European path.

Vadim Ceban: Moldovagaz has paid the interest of about 80 million lei on the loan from Energocom

Moldovagaz has paid the interest of about 80 million lei on the loan of over one billion lei taken from Energocom. The announcement was made by Moldovagaz Chairman of the Board of Directors Vadim Ceban.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine on an unannounced visit to Chisinau. He had a meeting with Maia Sandu

Head of state Maia Sandu met with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba in Chisinau. The officials discussed the situation in the neighbouring country and security challenges in the region and reconfirmed Moldova's support for Ukraine's independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity, a presidential administration statement said.

Forecasts: Moldova's economy will face major challenges due to war in Ukraine

Economic growth in the Republic of Moldova, forecast for 2023, is 3.5% . This is minor and can be explained by the crises our country faced last year. These conclusions were reached by experts from ASEM's National Institute for Economic Research and are contained in the new edition of the publication "Trends in the Moldovan Economy".

Parliament voted several amendments to the Law on the Supreme Court of Justice

The Supreme Court of Justice will function in its current composition and will judge cases under its jurisdiction until the date when the President of the Republic of Moldova, on the proposal of the Superior Council of the Magistracy, appoints at least 9 judges evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the Law on the external evaluation of judges and candidates for the position of judge of the Supreme Court of Justice. Amendments to this effect were voted on Thursday by 57 deputies.