Social/Politics
Government Bans Public Institutions From Buying Consultancy Services, Cuts Protocol Spending
Romania’s Government has banned public institutions and state-owned companies from buying consultancy and legal assistance services if they already have specialized employees and will force...
Bucharest, 11 Counties Under Orange Code Advisory For Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms
Romanian weather authorities have issued an orange code advisory for capital Bucharest and 11 counties, where heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are expected Thursday afternoon through Friday...
Orange HR Manager: Inspectors Should Be Paid Based On How Much They Fine Informal Labor
The Labor Ministry has enough statistics to solve deficiencies on the labor market, but it needs to find simple methods to increase budget revenues and to direct the money to areas where the...
Romania Receives Formal Notification From EU Over Gas Trade Market
The European Commission formally notified Romania it has filed legal action with the EU Court of Justice over the country’s faulty natural gas cross-border trade regulations, Romanian Prime...
Government Unfreezes 500 Jobs In Healthcare System
Romania’s Government on Wednesday decided to unfreeze 500 jobs in the public healthcare system, the Health Ministry said in a press release.
Some 3.5 Million Romanians Migrated Over Past 40 Years, Romania Lost EUR40-50 Bln
Over 3.5 million Romanians left their country over the past 40 years, which caused Romania to lose EUR40-50 billion, which is the money spent on their education and social services, Dragos R...
Businesspeople See Romanian Economy Deteriorate In Next Months - Survey
Businesspeople expect Romania’s economy will deteriorate in the next twelve months, impacted mainly by the lack of financing sources and investments, by corruption and delays in developing E...
Romania, Jittery As It Awaits Greek Government’s EUR18B Injection Into Banks
The strong local presence of Greek-held banks raises tough questions for Romania. Who will be able to replace the financing and how will they do it? The Greek banks are awaiting impatiently...
Treasury Chief Says New Debt Management Plan To Cap Annual Cost Of Public Debt Service
Updating Romania’s public debt management strategy, with an emphasis on limiting the annual rates and interests as share of the gross domestic product, stimulating authorized primary dealers...