European Commission warns Romania to be careful with public spending to reduce excessive deficit nov. 24 Redacția 0 comentarii
Budget deficit exceeded 4% of Gross Domestic Product after the first 10 months nov. 24 Ovidiu Harfaș 0 comentarii
Remote and hybrid working increased productivity, but employee confidence fell, partly due to burnout nov. 23 Redacția 1 comentarii
Young Romanians are rushing to go abroad to study. European education lender: Applications have doubled in two years nov. 23 Redacția 0 comentarii
ANRE vice-president: Three more suppliers are preparing to abandon 30,000 customers/ There is a risk of blockages in the gas market nov. 23 Redacția 0 comentarii
What the PSD-PNL-UDMR coalition’s government program stipulates: the minimum wage is increased to 2,550 lei, the pension point rises to 1,586 lei from 1 January 2022 / The threshold for taxing micro-enterprises is modified nov. 23 Carmen Radu 0 comentarii
Romania, at the bottom of the EU and 44th place in the world ranking on quality of life and social well-being nov. 22 Ionuț Ardeleanu 0 comentarii
Iohannis: I nominate Nicolae Ciucă to form a governing team. A solid majority of the PNL, the PSD, the UDMR and the minorities group has been formed / Ciucă: We hope to get down to business on Thursday nov. 22 G4Media 0 comentarii
Dacia and OMV Petrom lead the top Romanian companies in the region. Only 10% of the companies in the CEE top are from our country nov. 22 Carmen Radu 0 comentarii
Labour Ministry says there’s no more money for pensions and allowances in December nov. 22 Elena Deacu 0 comentarii
Premier Energy CEO: “2022 will be a difficult year for everyone, there will be small suppliers who decide to quit or go bankrupt” nov. 19 Redacția 0 comentarii
Environment Minister on “Green Friday”: ban on installing individual gas-boilers in new apartment buildings is being prepared nov. 19 Redacția 0 comentarii
The Czech Rohlik Group to launch online food delivery services under the brand Sezamo in Romania and Italy nov. 18 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
Labour Minister wants a day off on Monday 29 November to bridge the 30 November and 1 December holidays nov. 18 G4Media 0 comentarii
European Commission extends Temporary State Aid Framework by six months nov. 18 Redacția 0 comentarii
European Commissioner Thierry Breton praises Romanian unicorn UiPath for helping the EU with the pandemic. UiPath representative recently sacked from Tarom by Minister Vîlceanu nov. 18 Mihai Roman 0 comentarii
The Romanians at VOLT EVSE Distribution have expanded from EV charging stations to rooftop PV parks nov. 17 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
Pandemic has intensified the migration of Romanians from urban to rural areas. Rural population increased for the first time since 2007 nov. 17 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
ANRE wants to amend legislation so that large suppliers are obliged to deliver gas to consumers as a last resort nov. 17 Redacția 0 comentarii
Romanian gas producers will no longer be taxed according to the reference price on the Vienna gas exchange, Energy Minister announces nov. 17 Redacția 0 comentarii
Forecast Commission maintains its summer forecast and expects the economy to grow by 7% this year nov. 16 Redacția 0 comentarii
Individuals pay income tax and health and social security contributions on earnings over 27,600 lei/year from cryptocurrencies (consultants) nov. 16 Ionuț Ardeleanu 0 comentarii
Car production in Romania continues to decline. In October it was down 6.54% compared to the same month of 2020 nov. 16 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
Cemacon, controlled by brothers Dragoș and Adrian Pavăl, owners of Dedeman, net profit of 42.6 million lei in the first nine months of the year nov. 16 Redacția 0 comentarii
Gabriel Focșeneanu develops 12 barn-style houses in Mogoșoaia to be sold for Bitcoin nov. 16 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
Growth of the Romanian economy slowed to 0.3% in the third quarter nov. 16 Ionuț Ardeleanu 0 comentarii
How much Romanians spent on Black Friday and what the top retailers look like (Revolut Analysis) nov. 15 Kristina Reștea 0 comentarii
One United Properties, record business of 627.7 million lei in the first nine months of the year. The company sold 569 apartments in nine months nov. 15 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
ING Tech enters the Cluj-Napoca market. The company wants to reach 1,500 employees nationwide nov. 15 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
Impact, revenue and profit down in the first nine months of the year, but outlook is good nov. 15 Redacția 0 comentarii
Romania recorded the largest decline in the value of agricultural production in the EU last year (Eurostat) nov. 15 Redacția 0 comentarii
Nine-month data from the NBR: Romania’s current account deficit reached €11.5 billion/ Foreign investment at €5.27 billion nov. 15 Kristina Reștea 0 comentarii
Porsche Engineering to open a 2,100 sqm office next year in the UBC 0 office building developed by Iulius in Timisoara nov. 15 Redacția 0 comentarii
In just six hours before Black Friday, Romanians purchased 236 million lei worth of goods, up 10% from last year nov. 12 Redacția 0 comentarii
Restart Energy withdraws from the gas market. 18,000 customers will have to be taken over by other suppliers nov. 12 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
Consumer Protection Authority (ANPC) sets up Special Black Friday Command to monitor Black Friday promotions nov. 11 Redacția 0 comentarii
M 6 Gara de Nord – Otopeni metro line: the tender for the design and execution of the Băneasa – Otopeni Airport section will be launched next week nov. 11 Mădălina Podaru 0 comentarii
How Romania’s Central Bank explains the energy prices crisis in Romania and the EU nov. 11 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
Rivian shares surged more than 26% on debut on the New York Stock Exchange, giving the company a $91 billion valuation nov. 11 Ionuț Ardeleanu 0 comentarii
An IT firm from Madrid will create 100 jobs in the Industrial Park of Reșița, with incomes well above the minimum wage nov. 10 Redacția 0 comentarii
Digitalization in agriculture. A grain producer in Vrancea announces full automation of operations nov. 10 Redacția 0 comentarii
Where will the small nuclear reactors built by the American company NuScale be located: they will be placed in the same areas where the coal-fired power plants are now closing, such as Deva, Turceni, Rovinari – Chairman of the Board of Nuclearelectrica nov. 10 Mihai Roman 0 comentarii
The Consumer Protection Authority has discovered “misleading” Black Friday discounts on over 1,000 products at electronics retailer Altex. The institution announces the temporary suspension of the Altex website and informing “the competent criminal authorities” nov. 10 Redacția 0 comentarii
Citroen, Vinci and the Greek authorities want to turn Halki Island into a zero-emission zone nov. 10 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
Marcel Ciolacu: We cannot remain the only country in Europe with a single tax rate / We must return to taxing large wealth nov. 9 Redacția 0 comentarii
Romania’s Central Bank raises key interest rate for the second time this year to fight galloping inflation nov. 9 Carmen Radu 0 comentarii
ANALYSIS How real is a food crisis in Romania? Producers reassure consumers but warn of price hikes to come nov. 8 Kristina Reștea 0 comentarii
The number of electric cars registered in 2021 exceeded all registrations between 2011 and 2019 nov. 8 Carmen Radu 0 comentarii
PHOTO Alstom to deliver 20 new electric trains put out for tender by the Railway Reform Authority. It is the first purchase of new trains in 15 years nov. 5 Carmen Radu 0 comentarii
The A10 Sebeș – Turda highway, which has been under construction for 7 years, has entered its final stretch: Builder Aktor has laid the asphalt on the entire lot 2 between Alba Iulia and Aiud / At the landslide near Alba Iulia, the highway is one-way only nov. 4 Mădălina Podaru 0 comentarii
Facebook wants to become an alternative to Apple’s micropayments system nov. 4 Ionuț Ardeleanu 0 comentarii
EBRD has upgraded its growth forecast for the Romanian economy to 7.2% in 2021 nov. 4 Redacția 0 comentarii
ANALYSIS Housing prices increased by 10.3% between Q3 2020 and Q3 2021 nov. 4 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
VW has unveiled the ID.5, an electric SUV coupe that will hit the streets in spring 2022 nov. 4 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
Warning: Romania’s population could fall to 15 million. “We need measures to allow the most active to work beyond the retirement age” nov. 4 Carmen Radu 0 comentarii
ARF’s new management announces the purchase of 20 new electric trains from Alstom, with funding from the NRRP. 12 hydrogen trainsets and 16 new electric locomotives will also be purchased through the NRRP. nov. 3 Mădălina Podaru 0 comentarii
The first 1,000 Dacia Spring Romanian customers took possession of their vehicles in the first month after the start of deliveries nov. 2 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
ANALYSIS Energy crisis: Romania’s gas production has fallen by 20% in the last four years. Biggest problems at Petrom nov. 2 Matei Ionescu 0 comentarii
EXCLUSIVE Petrom CEO Christina Verchere announces new 9-year strategy: we are reshaping the company as part of the energy transition / Natural gas is key, we will consider low emission and zero carbon investments / It is essential to have the new offshore law this year nov. 2 Cristian Pantazi 0 comentarii
BAT Romania has placed five solar trees in areas of central Bucharest nov. 1 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
Labour Minister: Pensions to be indexed by at least 6% next year, allowances to be increased by 20% nov. 1 Redacția 0 comentarii
The Consumer Protection Agency ANPC proposes the closure of Auchan hypermarkets in Bucharest for up to six months nov. 1 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
President Klaus Iohannis promulgates the law on energy price caps and bill compensation / How the measures apply – case studies oct. 29 Redacția 0 comentarii
Study: Romanian managers are confident that salaries will increase in 2022 and the labor market crisis will continue oct. 28 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
Azomures Director: Today’s energy crisis leads to higher fertilizer prices tomorrow and food crisis the day after tomorrow oct. 28 Redacția 0 comentarii
The EU Council approved Romania’s NRRP. We will be able to ask for the €3.7 billion advance / The first money will come in December oct. 28 Elena Deacu 0 comentarii
Romanian engineering company Simtel buys over 80 hectares of land in Giurgiu to build a photovoltaic park oct. 27 Redacția 0 comentarii
Automotive component suppliers lost 12% of turnover in 2020. Romania’s production in 2018 stood at €13.5bn oct. 27 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
Warning: Elimination of tax exemption for employees in the IT sector could lead to deepening staff crisis in the sector / Current employees could work from Romania for foreign companies oct. 27 Carmen Radu 0 comentarii
Changes in legislation for energy bills compensation. Gas prices for CETs to be capped / Energy Minister: Romanians will not pay more than they did last December oct. 27 Redacția 0 comentarii
Romania recorded the second highest fuel price increase in the EU in September oct. 26 Redacția 0 comentarii
Automobile Manufacturers Association: “We cannot be competitive in Europe with rail freight transport at 18 km per hour” oct. 26 Redacția 0 comentarii
Energy Minister on the agreement between Romgaz and Exxon: Important steps for Black Sea gas to reach Romanians’ homes in the near future oct. 26 Redacția 0 comentarii
Timisoara remains without heating. Negotiations with local companies broke down oct. 26 Alina Bratu 0 comentarii
The European Commission has approved the extension of the programmes included in the SME Invest aid scheme oct. 26 Redacția 0 comentarii
Firm deregistrations up almost 30% in the first nine months of this year oct. 25 Ionuț Ardeleanu 0 comentarii
Many tourists have cancelled their mountain holidays in Brasov resorts because of the restrictions. Hoteliers in Predeal: 90% of bookings cancelled oct. 25 G4Media 0 comentarii
Businessmen call on parties for a pact on NRRP: We have less than 5 years to reform a country! oct. 25 Redacția 0 comentarii
Romanian Post allows access without the Green Certificate in post offices oct. 25 Redacția 0 comentarii
Payment of taxes at the counter will not be possible without a green certificate. Raed Arafat: Either pay online or wait / What the rules are for malls and hotels oct. 25 Carmen Radu 0 comentarii
Analysis. Romania has more than 700 healthcare projects, but less than half of them are new constructions oct. 22 Kristina Reștea 0 comentarii
The government has approved the winter energy program. Energy Minister: We have enough energy reserves for this winter oct. 22 Redacția 0 comentarii
Dacia has delivered Duster models without central locking in France due to the parts crisis oct. 22 Răzvan Zamfir 0 comentarii
EXCLUSIVE Europe divided over the energy price crisis. What Romania demanded in the European Council oct. 22 Redacția 0 comentarii
Proposal with major impact on business: CNSU calls for law requiring that employees in state or private office buildings can only come to work with a Green Certificate oct. 22 Mihai Roman 0 comentarii
VIDEO INTERVIEW Michael Beier, CLAAS: Agriculture does not depend on a pandemic. In Romania we do not have enough qualified people, the equipment is outdated oct. 22 Elena Deacu 0 comentarii
Central Bank tightens lending conditions. Down payment on some home loans increases oct. 21 Carmen Radu 0 comentarii
Frames analysis on the effects of inflation: for a large part of Romanians who have loans at the bank, “a real sacrifice curve” will follow oct. 21 Redacția 0 comentarii
