Highest Building In Romania Under Construction

Works on the third office building within multifunctional compound Openville, deemed the highest building in Romania, which is built in western city of Timisoara, started in June 2017 and are due for completion in a year.

According to a statement released by Iulius Mall Timisoara, Iulius company started works on a new Class A office building which is part of Openville compound, the biggest mixed-use development in western Romania.

The building is the third developed under the brand United Business Center (UBC) of a total seven buildings stipulated in the project. The office component of Openville compound will have a total area of over 130,000 square meters and will become a regional business pole. Currently, works on consolidating the plot of land on which the building will be erected are underway.

In January 2017, Iulius company inaugurated the first office building of 18,000 sqm, which was entirely leased by companies in the IT and automotive sectors. (gandul.info)

  ANRE: Household Electricity Prices To Drop 5.1%, Corporate Prices To Rise 8.5%   Electricity prices for Romanian households will fall by 5.16% and electricity prices for companies in Romania will increase by 8.53% as of July 1, 2017, the country’s energy watchdog ANRE said in a statement on Friday.

The electricity supplied at regulated tariffs accounts for 10% of the total electricity supplied to household customers. (puterea.ro)

Firea Says PSD Has Four-Five PM Proposals

The vice-president of the Social Democratic Party, Gabriela Firea said social democrats are discussing “four, five” proposals of prime minister, among which party members and “leftists” with whom PSD had collaborated.

Firea said PSD wants an honest person and a professional for prime minister, adding she is glad women are among candidates, as they are “extremely efficient and organized”. (puterea.ro)

Romania Faces Scorching Heat Sunday And Monday

Romania’s National Weather Administration on Saturday issued a heatwave and thermal discomfort advisory valid for the entire country Sunday through Monday.

Sunday, June 25, should be sizzling hot in most parts of Romania, particularly so in the after-noon in Banat, Oltenia, southwestern Transylvania and some areas of Muntenia. Highs are expected to vary between 34 and 37 degrees Celsius, while the temperature-humidity index should reach and even slightly exceed critical 80.

Discomfort should increase on Monday in the southern and eastern parts, with the temperature-humidity index again expected to reach and exceed critical 80. Highs in the southern provinces of Oltenia and Muntenia should frequently move to 35-37 degrees Celsius. (puterea.ro)

Health Ministry: Vaccine Stocks Available Across Romania

Romania’s Health minister said vaccine stocks in the national vaccination program, including the MMR, Hexavalent and Tetravalent vaccines, are available countrywide.

Ministry officials said all acquisitions needed to ensure the vaccines included in the national vaccination program have been carried out.

Moreover, the ministry implemented „a rigorous program for reporting the available vaccine stocks with a view to preventing a crisis situation similar with that in the fall of 2016″.

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