Romanians Abroad Have Five Months To Register As Voters
Romanians abroad will have five months starting April 1 to register as voter sin the Electoral Registry, said election authority president Ana Maria Patru.
She said the campaign for parliamentary elections could start in September 2016 and Romanians applying to enroll in the Electoral Registry should have their applications approved within ten days. (Puterea)
Oil Industry Employees Had Biggest Paychecks In June
Staff in the oil and industry received the biggest paychecks in June, of RON5,019 on average. At the opposite end, hotel and restaurant employees received the lowest monthly salaries, of RON1,032.
The average salary in Romania rose 0.7% in June to 1,818 lei (around 400 euros) from RON1,806 in the previous month, data from the statistics office showed Thursday.
The gross average salary was up 0.6% on the month to RON2,516, the data showed. (Adevarul)
Double Digit Lending Growth Should Trigger Alarm, Central Bank Governor Says
Lending in Romania has picked up but may be growing too fast, central bank governor Mugur Isarescu warned Thursday.
He said a growth of more than 10% in lending should be reason for concern. He added growth in not currently very accelerated but tends to speed up. (Puterea)
Traffic On Cluj Airport Up 30% In 1H
Air traffic on Cluj airport increased 30% in the first half of the year and is estimated to reach 1.4 million passengers by the end of the year.
The airport will start a series of investments in the upcoming period to increase passenger processing capacity and expand the aircraft parking area.
Four airlines fly 23 regular routes from Cluj to 11 destinations in Europe and the Middle East. (Romania Libera)
People Affected By 2014 Floods To Get EUR8.5M Aid
EU commissioner for regional policy Corina Cretu announced Thursday people affected by 2014 floods will benefit from aid totaling EUR8.5 million.
The money will come from the EU’s solidarity fund. (Puterea)