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Radu Bostan

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Social/Politics, Automotive, Banks-Insurance
Writing for ZF since
2011
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Online Payment Fraud Attempts Down 15% In 2011

Fraud attempts recorded by Romanian stores using online payment platform ePayment dropped 15% last year, preventing losses of around EUR520,000.

Radu Bostan · 18.01.2012 · 16:34 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Boc: Parliament To Hold Extraordinary Session Next Week

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc said Wednesday, after the meeting with the opposition, that an extraordinary Parliament session would be held next week, to "defuse any conflict."

Radu Bostan · 18.01.2012 · 14:51 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Romania To Carry Out Flood Prevention Projects Worth Over EUR100M

Romania's Government will carry out flood prevention projects worth a total 451.7 million (over EUR100 million) in six counties: Arges, Bihor, Cluj, Covasna, Dambovita and Maramures.

Radu Bostan · 18.01.2012 · 14:49 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Constitutional Court Delays Debate On Election Merger Law Until January 25

Romania's Constitutional Court has postponed the debate on the constitutionality of the Law combining parliamentary and local elections for January 25, in order to learn its financial impact...

Radu Bostan · 18.01.2012 · 13:50 · 1 min
Social/Politics

State Companies To Be Checked For Progress In Reducing Arrears

Economic-financial inspections at Romanian state-owned companies will check the steps taken by the management to bring in revenue, and reduce expenses and arrears, says a Government decision...

Radu Bostan · 17.01.2012 · 17:01 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Unions, Employers Refuse To Meet With Boc Regarding Protests

Romania's major trade union confederations and most employers' organizations have announced they will not meet with Prime Minister Emil Boc on Tuesday in the National Social Dialog Council,...

Radu Bostan · 17.01.2012 · 15:02 · 1 min
Violent Protests In Bucharest Turn Foreign Tourists Away From Romania
Social/Politics

Violent Protests In Bucharest Turn Foreign Tourists Away From Romania

Romania will receive fewer foreign tourists this year, as its image suffers because of the recent protests in Bucharest. The longer the violence lasts, the more drastic its effects on the nu...

Radu Bostan · 16.01.2012 · 17:36 · 2 min
Social/Politics

Healthcare, Education Unions Announce Protests In Iasi

Education and healthcare system unionists in the Romanian city of Iasi are planning to hold a rally on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Radu Bostan · 16.01.2012 · 16:47 · 1 min
Liberal Party Demands Government's Resignation
Social/Politics

Liberal Party Demands Government's Resignation

The Romanian Liberal Party is calling for the Boc Cabinet's immediate resignation, arguing that the Government has proven "incapable" and "absent" in the management of the recent protests, a...

Radu Bostan · 16.01.2012 · 13:52 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Boc: Ruling Coalition To Discuss New Healthcare Bill On Monday

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc said the ruling coalition on Monday will discuss developing a new bill on healthcare reform, which will not shut down or privatize the emergency services.

Radu Bostan · 15.01.2012 · 17:04 · 1 min
Health Ministry Resignation Sparks Antigovernment Protests
Social/Politics

Health Ministry Resignation Sparks Antigovernment Protests

Romania was the scene of anti-government protests Saturday evening, with as many as 2,000 people occupying Bucharest's University Square, while smaller rallies of no more than a hundred peop...

Radu Bostan · 15.01.2012 · 14:14 · 1 min
Ritli Withdraws Healthcare Bill
Social/Politics

Ritli Withdraws Healthcare Bill

Romanian Health Minister Ladislau Ritli has pulled the healthcare bill out of public debate, on the request of Prime Minister Emil Boc, the Government announced Friday.

Radu Bostan · 13.01.2012 · 19:04 · 1 min