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The Moldovan International Stock Exchange Will Double Its Authorized Capital Through a Additional Share Issue
Shareholders of the International Stock Exchange of Moldova approved an increase in the authorized capital through a private placement, which will form part of the project's second round of financing. The decision entails further corporate and regulatory procedures, as well as the granting of preemptive rights to existing shareholders and a limited group of investors.
The National Commission for the Financial Market (CNPF) called secured bonds an important tool for banks and the mortgage industry
Moldova's National Commission for the Financial Market considers covered bonds to be one of the key instruments for the banking sector and mortgage lending, as well as for the development of the capital market. This topic was discussed at an international conference in Chișinău, where participants addressed the necessary reforms, infrastructure development, and market readiness for the launch of this new instrument.
Moldova has allowed people with severe disabilities since childhood to receive two pensions simultaneously
In Moldova, individuals with severe disabilities since childhood will be able to receive both a disability pension and a survivor's pension at the same time, regardless of the date of the breadwinner's death
Parliament approved a package of tax and customs measures for 2027
Parliament approved, in its second reading, a package of tax and customs measures for 2027 that addresses income tax, VAT, excise taxes, and the administration of levies. The bill provides for a significant overhaul of tax breaks and rates for businesses and individuals, as well as new rules that are expected to impact budget revenues and the investment climate.
Moldova will implement EU standards for greater transparency and business development
In Moldova, the implementation of European legislation will ensure greater transparency for companies and clearer conditions for business development
Parliament approved measures to strengthen the independence of the National Bank of Moldova
The Moldovan Parliament approved, in the first reading, a package of amendments designed to strengthen the independence of the National Bank and bring national regulations into line with European standards. The bill addresses not only the regulator's powers but also the regime governing its assets, as well as requirements for its management and staff—further details relevant to the financial sector are expected during the second reading.
Moldova's Parliament has ratified an agreement with Romania on strategic transportation infrastructure
The Moldovan Parliament has ratified a new agreement with Romania on transportation infrastructure of strategic importance
Moldova's Parliament has increased the 2026 state budget deficit to 23.07 billion lei
The Moldovan Parliament approved, in the first reading, amendments to the 2026 state budget that significantly increase both revenue and expenditures, while also raising the deficit to a new level. The amendments provide for additional payments to public sector employees, increased transfers for social and infrastructure needs, and the reallocation of funds across a number of areas; meanwhile, ahead of the second reading, lawmakers have submitted several dozen more proposals, some of which have already received support.
Moldova will strengthen warnings about the dangers of tobacco on packaging and e-cigarettes
Moldova plans to make tobacco health warnings on packaging more prominent and to standardize labeling requirements for e-cigarettes and e-liquids. The initiative also addresses rules for brand placement and updates to some of the terminology used in tobacco product regulation, with certain provisions to be implemented in phases.
Lawmakers proposed amendments to the 2026 budget totaling more than 3 billion lei
During the second reading, members of Parliament proposed 22 amendments to the 2026 State Budget Law, providing for additional expenditures and other budget payments totaling 3 billion 086.5 million lei and the reallocation of 527.8 million lei
The business community has called for a review of tax changes affecting farmers, agricultural processors, and the financial sector
The business community has proposed that Parliament reconsider the tax changes affecting farmers and agricultural processors, the financial sector, and freelancers, and refrain from imposing excise taxes on sugary drinks
Moldova will expand access to cadastral information for certain categories of individuals and institutions
Moldova is preparing changes that will expand access to cadastral information for certain professional groups and clarify the procedure for obtaining it. At the same time, the bill amends the rules for subdividing land parcels and registering new properties, which could affect territorial and infrastructure development projects.
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