Social/Politics
Mandatory Private Pension Contributions Grow 11.86% in 1H, to RON3.83B
Contributions to the mandatory private pension pillar (Pillar II) totaled RON3.83 billion (EUR822.29 million) in the first half of the year, 11.86% higher compared with the same period a yea...
Romanian Government Approves Budget Revision, Keeps Deficit Target Below 3%
Romania's government on Wednesday approved this year's first budget revision, government spokesman Nelu Barbu said after the Cabinet meeting.
Finance Minister Criticizes Delay Of Budget Revision
Romania’s Finance Minister Eugen Teodorovici said on Tuesday that the delay in passing the budget revision proposed by the government will have negative consequence for salaries, investments...
Romania Eligible For Advance Payment Of EU Agriculture Grants
Romania is among the eligible countries for upcoming measure prepared by the European Commission, which intends to make bigger advance payments of its agricultural grants due for October.
Government Approves Groundwork Documentation For Ploiesti-Brasov Highway
Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dancila announced at the start of Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting that the Government will approve the groundwork documentation for the Ploiesti-Comarnic-Brasov h...
President Criticizes Government For Mismanaging Swine Fever Epidemic
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis criticized the country’s Government on Wednesday for the way it handled the African swine fever epidemic, caling for urgent measures to stop further outbrea...
European Funds Ministry Seals EUR47.6M Contract For Modernizing Emergency Number System
Romania’s European Funds Ministry and the country’s Special Telecommunications Service (STS) signed on Tuesday an investment contract worth EUR47.6 million to modernize the country’s emergen...
Transport Ministry Seeks to Speed Up Public Procurement for Infrastructure
Romania's Transport Ministry seeks to speed up public procurement procedures for infrastructure projects to 2-4 months instead of over one year.
Clashes Between Presidential Administration And Finance Minister On Budget Revision
Romania’s Presidential Administration announced on Tuesday that the Supreme Council for National Defense (CSAT) is still in the process of analyzing a proposed budget revision, to which the...