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Data about the Activity of Moldovan Commercial Banks on July 31, 2025Dr. Sándor Csány: Being the 4th largest, OTP in Moldova will grow both organically as well as through possible mergers and acquisitions It seems to be a place, but it is notScott HOCKLANDER: For me, the persistence of Moldovan citizens is not only a learned lesson, but also a great exampleSorin MASLO: "The year 2022 was a turning point for the "Cricova" Wine Combine, the turnover increased by almost 25%"Deposit rates are at their peak. Market conjuncture or Why banks need individuals’ depositsValeriu LAZĂR: "If the state does not support business today, tomorrow it will have no one to collect taxes from.Chisinau Airport as a reflection of statehoodMonetary measures against non-monetary inflationBanks as the fulcrum of the economy: they have increased profits and are preparing for the challenges of the 2H 2022The Ministry of Finance and investors in the State Securities market at the peak of placement volumesThe banking market: turmoil and increased demand. No panicIs Moldova ready for the economic consequences of the war in the neighboring country?Are we heading for hyperinflation? It all depends on the correct diagnosis and the prescribed treatmentWhat is happening in the Government Securities Market and what does the National Bank have to do with it?The wine industry is on the verge of a revolution: Is the industry-specific law bankrupting enterprises? The trap for the oil products marketLászló DIÓSI: Foreign investments come to Moldova due to banking system stabilityWhen there is no program with the IMF, we issue are government securities ...Nikolay BORISSOV: “Acquisition of Moldindconbank is the best procurement in the Moldovan market, albeit the most risky one”Oil Ping Pong GamesBanking 2020 - pandemic, profitableWeird 2020: humility, depression, rebellion, accepting a new realityThe Hunger Games of the foreign exchange marketHow to tame liquidity?Veaceslav IONITA: The government killed the business, but flirted with the populationPeople and Business: Natural and Unnatural SelectionAlexandru BURDEINII: Being ethical becomes vital in business nowadaysMoldova’s Key Macroeconomic IndicatorsPrices at filling stations

Press review. Friday, 22 January 2021

Press review. Friday, 22 January 2021

InfoMarket Agency presents:
* "Moldavskiye Vedomosti"
- Corneliu Ciurea: "The path of Laura Codruța Kövesi does not threaten us"
What significance for Moldova could bear the first meetings of President Maia Sandu with the heads of the EU?
- Part of the Sputnik V vaccine in Moldova will be introduced for a fee
Acting head of the Ministry of Justice commented on the situation with the coronavirus vaccine, noting that the state is obliged to provide the population with drugs not according to political aspects, but based on the proven harmlessness and effectiveness.

* "Saptamana"
- Alexandru Oleinic: "We need public hearings / debates on the situation on the oil market"
The increase in the price of petroleum products has brought up the issue of pricing in respect of these products and the methodologies used.
- Figures that reflect an undeservingly harsh reality
The World Bank announced a reduction of the Gross Domestic Product in Moldova of over 7 percent, a reduction that was also registered in the estimates of the world economy, including the economy of the European Community countries.

* "Moldova Suverana"
- Is Sandu a prosecutor and a constitutionalist or a President?
"Fighting Corruption", not Country, Education and Health Project!

* "Vocea Poporului"
- The pandemic and the drought have devastated the economy
Covid-19 and this year's severe drought have hit the economy hard, with dozens of businesses on the verge of bankruptcy and poverty levels reaching alarming levels.
- Filling stations have increased fuel prices
A few weeks after the last increase, most filling stations have again increased fuel prices. In respect of gasoline, the increase reaches over 1 MDL.

* "Ekonomicheskoye obozreniye"
- The Cabinet keeps the situation under control
The first meeting of the government, chaired by the Acting Prime Minister Aureliu Ciocoi, took place on 20 January.
- Fast response of the STS
The State Tax Service has clarified the issues of taxing 3% of individuals’ bank deposits. A new provision on this issue was introduced in the Tax Code on January 1, 2021.

* Media
- Pfizer or Sputnik, vaccinations and strict quarantines. Big interview of NM with the head of WHO in Moldova (newsmaker.md)
- Failed megaproject of the Chicu Government. Moldaeroservice also leases the runway of Leadoveni Airport (mold-street.com)
- How does the Minister of Justice explain the continuous procrastination of Ilan Șor's case (agora.md)