Moldova arrests three in €742k foreign-funded water scheme

Moldovan anticorruption authorities have launched a major crackdown on a tender-rigging scheme involving public officials and business executives accused of inflating costs on foreign-funded infrastructure projects.

EU growth plan: Moldova leads reform agenda with 95% rate

Moldova has successfully fulfilled 18 out of 20 commitments agreed with the European Union for the first half of 2026. Following a positive assessment from the European Commission, Chisinau expects to receive a new €157 million (approx. 3.08 billion MDL) disbursement under the EU Growth Plan in September.

Moldovan regulator proposes gas price increase to €1.04 per m³

Moldovan households face potential natural gas price increases to €1.04 (approx. 20.3 MDL) per cubic meter including VAT, representing a 38% surge over current rates.

Moldovan Cabinet sets strict rules on spending and business relief

Moldova’s newly sworn-in Prime Minister, Vasile Tofan, outlined seven key priorities during the first meeting of his Cabinet on Wednesday, July 22. The government plans to curb exorbitant public sector salaries, eliminate wasteful state spending, reduce intrusive business inspections, and implement fiscal reform.

Prime Minister Tofan reshuffles government amid Graft inquiry

Moldova's newly formed cabinet, led by Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, dismissed two state secretaries during its inaugural meeting on July 22, 2026. The dismissals include an official recently detained in a high-profile corruption probe.

Moldova court orders dissolution of pro-Russian Chance Party

Moldova’s Centru Court of Appeal ordered the dissolution of the pro-Shor Chance Party following a lawsuit filed by the Ministry of Justice.

New Moldovan PM Vasile Tofan prioritizes strategic ties with Bucharest

Moldova's newly appointed Prime Minister, Vasile Tofan, has expressed his intention to make Bucharest his first official foreign destination, followed by a visit to Brussels.

Premier Tofan plans asset privatization to fund Moldova pension system

Newly sworn-in Prime Minister Vasile Tofan has ruled out raising the retirement age, proposing instead to fund a newly introduced Pillar II pension system through the transparent privatization of underutilized state assets.

New Moldovan PM Vasile Tofan pledges EU growth and reforms

Moldova’s parliament has approved a new cabinet led by Prime Minister-designate Vasile Tofan, following an intense nine-hour marathon debate. The incoming government secured the support of the parliamentary majority, while opposition parties either voted against or abstained.

Vasile Tofan takes office as Moldova PM to push EU reforms

Moldova's parliament backed Prime Minister-designate Vasile Tofan and his Cabinet on July 21, securing a vote of confidence following a nine-hour legislative debate. Tofan pledged to maintain reform momentum and accelerate the nation's European integration path.

New Moldovan government takes office to push EU integration

Members of the new cabinet, led by Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, were officially sworn in on July 22 during a ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Chișinău.

PM-designate Tofan vows transparent sale of derelict state assets

Moldova’s Prime Minister-designate, Vasile Tofan, has pledged to sell off unused state assets, declaring that he will no longer tolerate municipal properties decaying into ruins under government control.