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IMF Says Lagarde’s Visit To Romania Unrelated To Deal Review
Macroeconomics

IMF Says Lagarde’s Visit To Romania Unrelated To Deal Review

International Monetary Fund’s Managing Director Christine Lagarde will visit Romania “somewhere in mid-July,” IMF spokesman Gerry Rice said Thursday.

Florentina Dragu · 20.06.2013 · 18:08 · 1 min
Draexlmaier To Fire Nearly 300 Employees In Pitesti, Still Plans To Hire 1,500 People In Romania
Companies

Draexlmaier To Fire Nearly 300 Employees In Pitesti, Still Plans To Hire 1,500 People In Romania

Dräxlmaier Pitesti, the German car part maker’s oldest plant in Romania, which makes cables for the auto industry, plans to lay off 8% of its staff, or 292 employees, 2% of all its employees...

Oana Gavrila · 20.06.2013 · 16:32 · 1 min
IMF Chief’s Visit To Romania Uncertain If CFR Marfa’s Privatization Is Delayed
Social/Politics

IMF Chief’s Visit To Romania Uncertain If CFR Marfa’s Privatization Is Delayed

The head of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde could cancel her visit to Romania scheduled for July 16 if the eastern European country fails to select a winner for the majorit...

Florentina Dragu · 20.06.2013 · 16:02 · 1 min
EU Opens Infringement Against Romania Over Public Procurement In Road Rehabilitation Tender
Social/Politics

EU Opens Infringement Against Romania Over Public Procurement In Road Rehabilitation Tender

The European Commission announced Thursday it has triggered infringement procedures over Romania’s failure to comply with EU public procurement rules in the auction for the rehabilitation of...

Oana Gavrila · 20.06.2013 · 15:31 · 1 min
Remaining Bidder For CFR Marfa May Be Disqualified Over Demands – Minister
Social/Politics

Remaining Bidder For CFR Marfa May Be Disqualified Over Demands – Minister

Romanian rail company Grup Feroviar Roman (GFR), the only remaining bidder in the privatization process of state-run freight rail carrier CFR Marfa, may be disqualified due to a series of co...

Florentina Dragu · 20.06.2013 · 14:43 · 1 min
Sales Of Locally Made Cars In Romania Extremely Low - Carmakers
Automotive

Sales Of Locally Made Cars In Romania Extremely Low - Carmakers

Constantin Stroe, head of the Romanian auto manufacturers’ association ACAROM, said Thursday sales of locally produced cars on the domestic market is extremely low, making Romania a unique c...

Oana Gavrila · 20.06.2013 · 14:32 · 1 min
ANCOM To Grant Five Digital TV Licenses By June 2015
Technology &Telecoms

ANCOM To Grant Five Digital TV Licenses By June 2015

Romania’s telecom regulator ANCOM will run a selection procedure to grant five digital terrestrial television licenses by June 2015, the Communications Ministry announced Thursday.

Oana Gavrila · 20.06.2013 · 13:41 · 1 min
Court Rejects MOL’s Claim To Have Antitrust Fine Annulled
Energy

Court Rejects MOL’s Claim To Have Antitrust Fine Annulled

The Bucharest Court of Appeals has overruled Hungarian oil group MOL’s claim to have a RON80.2 million antitrust fine annulled, upholding the Competition Council’s decision.

Oana Gavrila · 20.06.2013 · 13:08 · 1 min
Good Crops Trigger 15% Lower Wheat Prices
Social/Politics

Good Crops Trigger 15% Lower Wheat Prices

Local farmers will harvest 6.1 million tons of wheat in upcoming weeks, 27% more than last year due to the good weather, therefore, prices are expected to be 15% lower than in the same perio...

Ecaterina Craciun · 20.06.2013 · 09:54 · 1 min