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Press Review - March 17, 2014

Poll: Less Than 50% Of Respondents Associate Blaga With Democratic Liberal Party Although he is party president, less than 50% of respondents to a poll by IRES conducted on March 13 immediat...

Oana Gavrila · 17.03.2014 · 09:00 · 3 min
How Will The War Between Coal And Green Energy End?
Energy

How Will The War Between Coal And Green Energy End?

Complexul Energetic Hunedoara company, set up last summer, plans to invest EUR355 million to revamp Mintia and Paroseni thermo power stations, as well as the four pit coal mines it owns.

Catalina Apostoiu · 17.03.2014 · 00:00 · 3 min
Grocery Retail Sales Reached EUR14B In Romania In 2013
Retail&Consumer

Grocery Retail Sales Reached EUR14B In Romania In 2013

Romanian consumers spent almost EUR14 billion in hypermarket, supermarket, discount store chains and traditional retail stores last year, the same as in 2012.

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 17.03.2014 · 00:00 · 1 min
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Press Review - March 14, 2014

Bucharest Appellate Court Acquits Former Culture Minister In COI Case Romania’s former culture minister Mircea Diaconu was acquitted Thursday by the Bucharest Appellate Court in a case in wh...

Ecaterina Craciun · 14.03.2014 · 07:39 · 2 min
Romanian Insurance Market Unchanged In 2013, At RON8.29B
Banks-Insurance

Romanian Insurance Market Unchanged In 2013, At RON8.29B

The Romanian insurance market reached RON8.29 billion in 2013, just 0.4% higher than in 2012, and the sector's contribution to the gross domestic product dropped to 1.31% from 1.4% in 2012,...

Oana Gavrila · 13.03.2014 · 18:20 · 1 min
Weekly Export Risk Outlook
Analysis

Weekly Export Risk Outlook

Ukraine's foreign exchange reserves have continued to fall, to USD13.7 billion at end-February, down 15% on the month and 27% lower than in February 2013, and now cover just 1.6 months of im...

Bogdan Neagu · 13.03.2014 · 14:00 · 1 min
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Press Review - March 13, 2014

Nearly 230 Tons Of Spoiled Meat Withdrawn From Market Marius Dunca, head of the National Consumer Protection Authority (ANPC), said nearly 230 tons of spoiled meat and meat products were wit...

Ecaterina Craciun · 13.03.2014 · 09:06 · 1 min
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Press Review - March 12, 2014

Romania’s 2014 Tourism Fair Offers Up To 40% Discounts Nearly 100 travel agencies, dozens of hotels and firms from Romania and other 24 other countries will present their offers for this yea...

Ecaterina Craciun · 12.03.2014 · 09:04 · 2 min
Ben Terra, EY Netherlands: Romania Needs To Speed Up VAT Refunds And Have Clearer Legislation To Attract Investors
Analysis

Ben Terra, EY Netherlands: Romania Needs To Speed Up VAT Refunds And Have Clearer Legislation To Attract Investors

The taxation system is one of the essential factors analyzed when companies decide to do business and invest in a country and if the VAT is 24% and investors pay 24% more because of this tax...

Oana Gavrila · 12.03.2014 · 08:52 · 7 min