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Radu Bostan

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Social/Politics, Automotive, Banks-Insurance
Writing for ZF since
2011
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2.182
Social/Politics

Unions, Employers To Have No Vote In Romania's Euro Adoption Committee

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc has decided that employers' associations and labor unions will be represented in the inter-ministry committee that will prepare the adoption of the euro by o...

Radu Bostan · 10.05.2011 · 19:13 · 1 min
Automotive

Romania Pledges To Float 20% In CFR Marfa By Yearend

Romania's Government will offer a 20% stake of state-owned railway company CFR Marfa by initial public offering, "with a view toward full privatization when market conditions permit," accord...

Radu Bostan · 10.05.2011 · 16:15 · 1 min
Social/Politics

King Michael Of Romania Renounces Ties To House Of Hohenzollern

King Michael of Romania announced Tuesday he is renouncing his historic and dynastic ties to the House of Hohenzollern, as well as the titles "Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen."

Radu Bostan · 10.05.2011 · 13:56 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Boc: Unemployment Rate Fell To 5.41% In April

The number of jobless people in Romania was 493,438 in April, while the unemployment rate dropped to 5.41% from 5.92% in March, reaching the level recorded in January 2007, Prime Minister Em...

Radu Bostan · 09.05.2011 · 19:08 · 1 min
Health

Survey: 20% Of Urban Romanians Use Private Healthcare Services

More than one fifth of urban Romanians use private medical services and over two thirds of this group choose them for their better quality compared to public healthcare, according to a surve...

Radu Bostan · 09.05.2011 · 16:40 · 1 min
Real Estate

Social Homes Might Be Sold For Closer To Market Value

Romanian authorities might be able to sell public housing for a price determined by an expert evaluator, closer to the home's regular market price, as per a Government-sponsored bill changin...

Radu Bostan · 09.05.2011 · 14:42 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Tarom Won't Be Privatized, Government To Sell Minority Package - Sources

The Romanian Government states, in the new letter of intent to the IMF, its goal to privatize chemical plant Oltchim and the Turceni, Rovinari and Craiova energy complexes, while its plan fo...

Radu Bostan · 08.05.2011 · 17:31 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Interior Ministry Unionists To Picket Parliament Over Layoff Bill

The National Union of Police and Contracted Personnel (SNNPC), which states it represents more than 50,000 employees of the Romanian Interior Ministry, will picket the Parliament on Tuesday,...

Radu Bostan · 08.05.2011 · 17:30 · 1 min
Retail&Consumer

Processed Food Prices Seen Up 10-12% In Next 2-3 Months - Producers

The prices of processed food products will increase by up to 10-12% in the next 2-3 months, Sorin Minea, president of Romanian food producers' association Romalimenta, said Sunday on ProTV.

Radu Bostan · 08.05.2011 · 16:51 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Romania Should Switch To ESA95 Reporting Procedures - President

Romanian and the IMF strongly maintain that the budget deficit for 2010 was computed accurately, President Traian Basescu said Saturday, adding that Romanian authorities are open to implemen...

Radu Bostan · 08.05.2011 · 16:23 · 1 min
Social/Politics

State Companies To Report Financial Results To Finance Ministry

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Saturday that the top priority for 2011 is improving management in state companies and autonomous administrations, which will soon have to report to th...

Radu Bostan · 08.05.2011 · 15:11 · 1 min
Romania Cannot Reduce Social Security Contributions In 2011 - President
Social/Politics

Romania Cannot Reduce Social Security Contributions In 2011 - President

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Saturday that, in his opinion, it is impossible to reduce social security contribution rates in 2011.

Radu Bostan · 07.05.2011 · 20:08 · 1 min