The head of Moldovagaz announces the purchase price of natural gas in April

In April, the Republic of Moldova will purchase natural gas from the Russian giant "Gazprom" at a price of 673 dollars for 1,000 cubic meters. This was announced by the head of Moldovagaz, Vadim Ceban.

Minister of Finance: Rectification of the state budget law will take place earlier to allow reallocation of funds to investments

The rectification of the state budget law will take place earlier than June in order to allow the reallocation of funds to investments, Finance Minister Veronica Sirețeanu said. In a broadcast on radio station Vocea Basarabiei, the minister said the state will invest in infrastructure to ensure economic growth and develop adjacent industries. Veronica Sirețeanu claims that this year we have a potential economic growth of 2%.

For the first time, the Republic of Moldova has purchased natural gas from the Romanian Commodity Exchange. Energocom's clarifications

For the first time, SA Energocom has purchased 24 MWh of natural gas for the next day, 1 MWh per hour, from the Romanian Commodity Exchange. The price of one MWh cost almost 49 euros, says a statement issued by Energocom.

Modern system of sustainable waste management in three districts of the Republic of Moldova. EBRD offers a grant of 5.6 million euros

About 185,000 people from Nisporeni, Ungheni and Călărași will benefit from a modern system of sustainable waste management. In this sense, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has earmarked 5.6 million euros as non-reimbursable financing.

The Republic of Moldova and Japan will conclude an agreement on the promotion and mutual protection of investments

The Government of the Republic of Moldova will conclude an agreement with the Government of Japan regarding the promotion and mutual protection of investments. At today's meeting, the members of the Foreign Policy and European Integration Committee positively approved the initiation of negotiations in this regard.

Moldovagaz fully paid the debt for natural gas deliveries from February

Moldovagaz announces that it has transferred 2,073 million lei to Energocom. Thus, the company claims that it has fully paid the debt for natural gas deliveries from February.

Ministry of Agriculture: The agricultural subsidy fund is to be increased by 624 million lei

The subsidy fund for agriculture will be increased by 624 million lei after the state budget will be adjusted in April, Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry Vladimir Bolea said at the public hearings organised by the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Policy and European Integration on the progress of the implementation of the Association Agreement between the Republic of Moldova and the European Union. According to the minister, there are other sources for the modernisation of agriculture and food industry in line with the requirements of the European Union.

The $55 million World Bank loan will be available within the next two months

The $55 million loan pledged by the World Bank last September will be available by the end of May, Vasile Sarban, state secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry, told Radio Moldova. According to the government representative, part of the money will be provided for the livestock sector and another part for the development of irrigation systems.

The richest international markets "open the doors" to Moldovan products

Exports of Moldovan products will be opened to the richest markets in the world, said Minister of Economic Development and Digitisation Dumitru Alaiba. This after the Republic of Moldova and the European Free Trade Association, which includes Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland, reached a consensus on signing the Free Trade Agreement.

Energocom announces price and quantity of natural gas sold to Moldovagaz

In January-March, SA Energocom sold to Moldovagaz about 275 million cubic meters of natural gas at the weighted average price of $1,095 per thousand cubic meters (excluding VAT). The information was published by Energocom, which said that the price offered was lower than the price at which Gazprom supplied Moldovagaz - $1,107 per thousand cubic meters, excluding VAT.

Constantin Borosan: The Republic of Moldova has overcome the cold period due to the volumes of gas stored in Romania and Ukraine

The Republic of Moldova overcame the cold period of the year thanks to the volumes of natural gas previously purchased and stored in Romania and Ukraine, State Secretary of the Ministry of Energy, Constantin Borosan, said on Radio Moldova.

Veaceslav Ionita: Refugees from Ukraine had a positive influence on the economy of the Republic of Moldova

Refugees from Ukraine have had a positive influence on the economy of the Republic of Moldova, says economic policy expert Veaceslav Ionita on the show "Economic Analysis". They have been staying in our hotels, motels and tourist pensions, supporting the HoReCa branch, consuming goods and bringing money into the national budget. At the same time, the transport branch also benefited from the exchange of goods to and from Ukraine.