Social/Politics
MPs Discuss On Tuesday Appointment Of New Insurance Market Supervisor
Romanian MPs were to appoint a new head for insurance regulator CSA by June, when the current president’s mandate ended, but the decision could not be reached, for lack of quorum.
Oltchim Management To Take Part In Appointing Its Replacement
A team of current managers at state-owned chemical company Oltchim (OLT.RO), led by general manager Constantin Roibu, showed interest in staying with the company as private management.
Basescu Signs Decree Dismissing Adviser Peter Eckstein Kovacs
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Monday signed the decree releasing Peter Eckstein Kovacs from his duties as presidential adviser, the president’s office said in a press release.
Basescu To Visit USA Next Week
Romanian President Traian Basescu will be in Washington, D.C. on September 13, on a working visit to finalize a number of bilateral agreements between Romania and the United States, the Pres...
Boc: Romania Must Spread Exports Beyond EU, To Eastern States
Romania must branch out its exports beyond the European Union, relying on its good relations with Eastern countries, given that the international economic context is worsening and might affe...
Romania To Set Up EU Fund Ministry In Oct, Likely Appoint Ex EU Commissioner For Minister
Romania will set up a Ministry for European Funds in October and the minister will most likely be former EU commissioner Leonard Orban, Development and Tourism Minister Elena Udrea said Frid...
Fire Breaks Out In Building Near U.S. Embassy In Bucharest
A powerful fire broke out Friday morning in the basement of a building near the U.S. embassy in northern Bucharest, in the residential Baneasa area.
Government To Sign Major Contract With A Headhunter In A Week
The 45 pages of regulations on the first tender launched by the Economy Ministry, for the project to install private management in state-owned companies, have confused recruiters.
Umbrarescu Gets One Tenth Of Development Ministry Funds For County And Local Roads
Spedition UMB and Tehnostrade, two construction companies controlled by Dorinel Umbrarescu, a low-profile entrepreneur, have so far won one tenth of the EUR2.6 billion that the Ministry of R...