Real income growth and IT sector dominance define Moldova’s labor market in Q4 2025

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reports that the average gross monthly earnings in the Republic of Moldova rose to €834 (approx. 16,355 MDL) in the fourth quarter of 2025. This represents a nominal increase of nearly 9% compared to the same period in 2024.

From migration to innovation: the digital success story of Diana Baidu-Lungu

A Moldovan entrepreneur is proving that perseverance and digital adoption can transform a challenging start into a high-performance business. Diana Baidu-Lungu, who left the Republic of Moldova over 15 years ago, has successfully established a network of fully automated laundries in Spain.

Over €10 million collected in early health insurance premiums as March 31 deadline looms

Moldova’s National Health Insurance Company (CNAM) reports that over 81,000 citizens have already paid their mandatory health insurance premiums in the first two months of 2026. This represents an increase of 2,400 individuals compared to the same period last year.

PM Munteanu, 34 years after the Nistru War: “People on the left bank can join the rest of the country on the path to the EU”

Over three decades after the Nistru War, officials are warning of the growing impact of the Russian Federation's "cognitive war" against the Republic of Moldova. They have also called for the withdrawal of troops that are illegally stationed on the left bank of the Nistru River.

MPay and EVO identity fraud: Citizens receive messages about an alleged “unpaid toll”

Authorities are warning that a fraud scheme has been identified, illegally using MPay and EVO identities. Citizens are receiving SMS messages about an alleged "outstanding toll" and are urged to access a link.

Limited flights resume from Dubai airports. MFA: “Go to the airport only after your airline contacts you”

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates announced a limited resumption of air operations at Dubai airports. According to Dubai Airports, starting on the evening of March 2, a select number of flights will operate from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum (DWC).

Expert: The impact of the Tiraspol meeting will be seen only after the announced measures are implemented

Several people from the left bank of the Nistru River, who recently gave interviews to the public television station Moldova 1, were called by representatives of the so-called ministry of security (mgb) in Tiraspol.

Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Moldova in Hamburg inaugurated this week

The Republic of Moldova will open an Honorary Consulate in Hamburg, Germany. The office will be inaugurated this week during Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popșoi's visit to Germany.

Day of Memory and Gratitude: “The Republic of Moldova’s freedom came at a heavy price”

More than thirty years after the Nistru War, President Maia Sandu declared that the freedom of the Republic of Moldova "came at a heavy price." During a solemn rally held on the Day of Memory and Gratitude, she emphasized that, just as in 1992, the aggressor in Moldova was Russia, and this remains true today in Ukraine. She also highlighted that the country is still facing a "cognitive war," which is being waged through propaganda and disinformation.

Six men arrested for sexually exploiting seven girls, including three minors

Seven girls from socially vulnerable families, including three minors, were sexually exploited by six men. The victims, aged between 15 and 20, were lured with promises of substantial monetary gain but were deceived and forced to provide sexual services in several rented apartments in Chisinau.

The Nistru War veteran laments: “Russian troops illegally stationed in Moldova”

When the war on the Nistru broke out, the Republic of Moldova lacked a well-trained and equipped army. Thousands of policemen, soldiers, and volunteers came together to fight against the invaders using whatever resources they had to halt the tanks and armored vehicles of the Russian army. Victor Buliga was 28 years old at the start of the conflict.

34 years after the Nistru War, veterans call for more support: “It could have been like Ukraine if we hadn’t resisted”

Thirty-four years after the armed conflict along the Nistru, the Republic of Moldova is urged to acknowledge its history, commemorate its heroes, and openly discuss the sacrifices made by those who defended the country’s independence. Experts emphasize that the authorities should also place greater focus on the veterans of the Nistru.