CNADNR To Build Suspended Platforms For Pedestrians Over Bucharest Beltway
Romania’s national roads authority CNADNR plans to build suspended platforms for pedestrians over Bucharest beltway or even a suspended roundabout at the junction between Prelungirea Ghencea and the county road towards Domnesti locality, the authorities said.
The project regarding the roundabout is expected to engulf nearly EUR35 million. (Curentul)
Narcis Neaga Appointed Interim GM Of Roads Authority
Narcis Neaga has been appointed interim general manager of Romania’s national roads authority CNADNR.
The decision was made Thursday by CNADNR’s managing board.
Neaga, who has so far headed CNADNR’s leases department, is replacing Mircea Pop who has been serving as interim general manager of the roads authority since the beginning of the year.
Pop was dismissed from the position Thursday. (Adevarul)
Turkish Yildirim Holding Interested In Romania’s Cupru Min, Oltchim
Romanian Economy Ministry Thursday said that Turkish chrome producer Yildirim Holding Inc. is interested in investing in Romanian state-run copper producer Cupru Min Abrud.
“Yildirim Holding Inc., the world’s second largest chrome producer, has expressed interest in investing in Cupru Min and in the Romanian mining industry in general,” the ministry said in a statement.
It said the Turkish company is also considering participating in the privatization process of state-owned chemical company Oltchim SA, which entered insolvency in January this year after a failed sale attempt.
Romania has been trying to privatize both Cupru Min and Oltchim for several years, with no results. (Gandul)
Liberals Propose Nini Sapunaru For Transport Minister
Romania’s Liberal Party head Crin Antonescu has proposed deputy Nini Sapunaru for the position of transport minister.
Sapunaru said he is honored to have been proposed for this position and added he is awaiting the party’s decision in this respect, which will be made Sunday. (Evenimentul Zilei)