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Moldovan premier says financial shortage should not hinder healthcare reform
March 30, 2011Prime Minister Vlad Filat held a meeting with healthcare decision-makers at the Heath Ministry, the government's communications and press relations department has said. The participants in the meeting discussed the reforms due to be implemented in the...
Moldova will carry out all-republican agricultural census in March - April 2011
March 06, 2011The first in the Moldova's independence history general agricultural census (GAC) will be carried out between March 15 and April 15, 2011. The statement was provided by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) at a press conference on Thursday. As Infotag...
Orhei bread factory will increase proces, even if state provides it with grain
March 06, 2011The Orhei bread factory intends to build up its prices, even if the Government provides it with grain from the state reserve. Director of the enterprise Maria Grecu said to your Infotag correspondent that, as far as fuels went up in prices, the bread...
Moldovan economy reached pre-crisis development level - NBM
March 05, 2011The economy of Moldova has reached its pre-crisis development level, the National Bank of Moldova (NBM) said. According to the NBM statement, assessing the current macroeconomic condition and medium-term macroeconomic indices, the gross domestic product...
Economics Ministry worried about lack of involvement in electricity provider situation
March 05, 2011A working meeting focused on the alarming situation at the RED-Nord electricity distribution networks was held at the Economics Ministry on 28 February. According to the ministry's public relations department, Deputy Economics Minister, Ilarion Popa...
Unrest and Libya's energy industry
February 24, 2011Libya’s political strife has already begun to impact its energy production, and this is just the beginning. Unlike energy produced in most African states, nearly all of Libya’s oil and natural gas is produced onshore. This reduces...
Moldovan judges demand state to increase salaries
February 23, 2011Moldovan judges have demanded the state to increase salaries and build up number of judges in final judicial authorities. At the annual meeting of judges on Friday, Chair of the Supreme Council of Magistrates (SCM) Dumitru Visternicean said the number...
Moldova to increase prices of cigarettes, alcoholic beverages at the IMF's recommendation
February 23, 2011Starting from April, cigarettes will cost from 30 bani to 2.3 lei more, depending on the brand. At the same time, strong alcoholic beverages will see a price increase of 7-10 lei per bottle. The price growth is consistent with the government's decision...
Japan to grant Moldova 3.5 million dollars for geo-space infrastructure development
February 23, 2011The State Roads Administration signed three contracts on the restoration works of the national highways M2 Chisinau-Soroca and R3 Chisinau-Hincesti. Transport and Road Infrastructure Minister Anatol Salaru said that two contracts were signed with an...
Russia - main sales market of Moldovan wines
February 23, 2011Agriculture and Food Minister Vasile Bumacov has said that there were no official information confirming the prohibition of Moldovan wines on the Russian market. The minister has told the Adevarul newspaper that the Russian sanitary authorities had introduced...