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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, 23 July 2021

Press Review. Friday, 23 July 2021

InfoMarket Agency presents:
* "Moldavskiye Vedomosti"
- Big washing by Maia Sandu
Maia Sandu won the presidential and parliamentary elections, promising to cleanse the country of thieves and corrupt officials, to wash away the stains from the state's reputation. Will she manage to do this?
- Statistics do not know how many of our citizens are abroad, but do they know their salaries?
The earnings of Moldovan citizens abroad are double counted - both as salaries and as remittances from abroad to their homeland.

* "Moldova Suverana"
- More than half of the 101 MPs elected on July 11 are in their first term
The Legislature’s Secretariat announced that it had made available to them several tools for initiating parliamentary activity. According to quoted sources, in the constituent sitting all the MPs will be distributed kits with information and contact details of the distinct subdivisions of the Parliament Secretariat, meant to facilitate their launching as MPs.

* "Ekonomicheskoye Obozreniye"
- FDI inflows are constrained by political instability
The total volume of foreign direct investment (FDI) invested in Moldova for all the years of independence, as of the end of the first quarter of 2021, is $4.73 billion, which is 3.5% more than a year earlier.
- The Accounts Chamber assessed the execution of the 2020 budget
Government's report on the execution of the 2020 state budget, prepared by the Ministry of Finance, “presents, in all material respects, a correct and reliable situation with regard to cash execution, in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework.”

* Media
- NM Espresso: about 7 billion lei from the IMF, “secret agreements” between Sandu and the US ambassador and about the “faction of formers” (newsmaker.md)
- The new negative record of the Moldovan Railways. In 2020, the losses amounted to 228.8 million lei (mold-street.com)
- Diesel is no longer sold at gas stations. Some of the fuel supply networks say that they do not have it in stock yet (agora.md)