Analysis
Press Review - May 18, 2015
Iohannis: Proposals For Amending Criminal Code Not Welcomed Romanian President Klaus Iohannis talked about the anti-corruption fight at local level in an interview for German TV station ARD....
Press Review - May 15, 2015
Anticorruption Prosecutors Raid Caras-Severin County Council Anticorruption prosecutors raided the office of Caras-Severin county council president Sorin Frunzaverde Thursday morning. Author...
Weekly Export Risk Outlook, May 13
The first positive signs of the European Central Bank's bond-buying program are visible in the first-quarter GDP growth figures, Euler Hermes noted in this week's Export Risk Outlook report.
Cigarette Smuggling Declined To 15.2% In March From 19.2% In January
The cigarette black market in Romania dropped to 15.2% in March from 19.2% in January, but remains higher than the average of the past four years, of 14.7%, according to a study conducted by...
Press Review - May 14, 2015
Dragnea Says Will Resign All Positions In Convicted In Referendum Case Social Democratic Party executive president Liviu Dragnea, who is also a minister in the Ponta Cabinet, said he will re...
Manufacturing SMEs Employ More Than 800,000 People
Only one out of nine small and medium-sized enterprises in Romania has manufacturing as its core business, according to ZF’s calculations based on the European Commission 2014 estimates.
Press Review - May 13, 2015
Social Democrat MP Marian Ghiveciu Gets Three-Year Suspended Sentence Social democrat MP Marian Ghiveciu got a suspended three-year prison sentence Tuesday for abuse of office. Ghiveciu was...
Press Review - May 12, 2015
Senate Might Re-Vote On Sova Arrest Request Prosecutors' request for the arrest of social democrat senator Dan Sova might be put to the vote again in the Senate, as the ruling majority does...
Press Review - May 11, 2015
Senators Call For Wealth Statements From Bank Managers Several senators propose people on the boards of banks and companies in which the state has a stake should submit statements of wealth...