INS: Number Of Vacant Jobs In Romania Up By 10,000 In 2016
Nearly 60,000 vacant jobs were available across Romania in 2016, up by 9,800 compared with the previous year, the country’s statistics institute INS said.
The annual job vacancy rate was at 1.28% in 2016, up by 0.16 percentage points compared with 2015.
The highest job vacancy rate was registered in public administration (3.73%), healthcare and social assistance (2.68%), and the lowest rate was seen in the extractive industry (0.19%).
The most significant annual job vacancy rate increase was witnessed by the healthcare and social assistance sector and in the public administration sector, according to INS. (mediafax.ro)
Reserves Of State-Owned Companies Can Go To State Budget
State-owned companies or companies whose majority shareholder is the Romanian state, as well as autonomous administrations will be allowed to use the reserves from the net profit as dividends or transfer the reserves to the state budget, according to a government decision.
The emergency ordinance issued by the government Thursday amends the decree on the capitalization of capital structure held by the state in national companies. The provision aims at harmonizing the law on the distribution of profit of state-owned companies and autonomous administrations with state capital with the law regulating the distribution of profit for private companies. (mediafax.ro)
Sorin Grindeanu, Surprised By President’s Delay In Signing Decree To Recall Daniel Constantin
Romanian Prime Minister Sorin Grindeanu told Romania TV that he finds it ”strange” that President Klaus Iohannis has not signed yet the decree on recalling Daniel Constantin from the government, adding he is surprised by the President’s slow pace.
”I sent him my proposals on Monday afternoon. I’m surprised by his pace. (…) I am not working at that pace and probably most of us are not working at that pace. That’s strange,” Grindeanu said.
ALDE party voted on Sunday for withdrawing the political support of co-chair Daniel Constantin, with 86 pros and 12 cons. (mediafax.ro)
Romanian Football Federation Sues Supporters Who Caused Incidents At Romania-Poland Match
Romanian Football Federation (FRF) has decided to sue the supporters who caused incidents at Romania-Poland match, played on National Arena in November 2016, in the preliminaries of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
The Romanian Football Federation wants to get compensations of 98,000 Swiss francs.
In December 2016, FIFA fined the Romanian Football Federation EUR90,000 and banned the playing of two matches on National Arena in Bucharest, thus the number of tickets put up for sale was drastically reduced. Thus, FRF wants to recover the losses from the supporters who caused the incidents. (mediafax.ro)
Transport Ministry: Two New Tube Stations To Be Opened On March 31
Tube stations Laminorului and Straulesti, on the segment Parc Bazilescu – Lac Straulesti, subway line 4 in northern Bucharest, will be opened Friday, according to Transport Ministry and Bucharest subway transport operator Metrorex.
Laminorului – Straulesti segment has a length of 2.1 kilometers.
The works for the expansion of subway line 4 started back in 2013 and cost RON1.115 billion. The project got funds from Sectoral Operational Programme – Transport and Large Infrastructure Operational Programme.(mediafax.ro)