Social/Politics
Iohannis: Romania To Increase Defense Spending To 2.5% Of GDP In The Current Security Context
President Klaus Iohannis said on Tuesday, in the context of Russia’s invasion of neighboring Ukraine, that Romania would increase the government expenditure on defense to 2.5% of gross domes...
Raiffeisen Bank Lends EUR20M To Bihor County Council For Road Infrastructure Upgrades
The Bihor County Council has signed a credit contract of RON100 million (EUR20 million) with lender Raiffeisen Bank, with a 12-year reimbursement period.
Bucharest Unemployment Rate At 1.13% In January 2022
Capital city of Bucharest registered 13,919 jobless people (of whom 7,386 women) at the end of January 2022, taking the unemployment rate to 1.13%, data from the Bucharest Municipal Employme...
Ruling Coalition Leaders Decide On Fuel Excise Duty Cut, Fin Min Says
Finance minister Adrian Caciu on Tuesday said ruling coalition leaders agreed with his proposal to temporarily reduce the excise tax on fuel by 50%.
Romania Reports 39,510 Real Estate Deals In January 2022
The number of real estate deals in Romania stood at 39,510 in January 2022, fewer by 34,919 than in December 2021, data from the national cadaster agency ANCPI showed Monday.
Bucharest Unemployment Rate At 1.14% In December 2021
Capital city of Bucharest registered 14,004 jobless people (of whom 7,436 women) at the end of December 2021, taking the unemployment rate to 1.14%, data from the Bucharest Municipal Employm...
AmCham: Romania’s OECD Accession Could Be A Competitive Advantage, Similar To Its EU Membership
AmCham on Wednesday welcomed Romania’s success of being one of the six candidate countries with which the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has decided to open ac...
BREC: Infrastructure Projects Worth Over EUR1.5B Expected To Be Delivered In Romania’s Regional Cities In 2022
Infrastructure projects worth over EUR1.5 billion are expected to be delivered in Romania’s regional cities in 2022, while in capital city Bucharest, construction works on a new bypass road...
Employment Agency: Romania Jobless Rate At 2.72% End-November 2021
Romania's unemployment rate stood at 2.72% at end-November 2021, lower by 0.04 percentage points than in October 2021 and by 0.60 percentage points than the rate recorded in November 2020, d...