Social/Politics
Isarescu Says Fuel Price Freeze Would Be Detrimental On Long Run
A price freeze on fuels would be detrimental to Romania on the long run, central bank governor Mugur Isarescu said Thursday.
Erbasu: Builders Need Infrastructure Works To Survive
Recovery for Romania’s nearly-flatlined construction segment depends on investment, project selection and improved legislation, as the market is “running out of companies to go bankrupt”, Th...
Isarescu: Leu’s Appreciation Helped Mitigate Large Shocks
Romanian leu’s nominal appreciation against the US dollar has dampened import prices and helped mitigate larger shocks, particularly in the fuels market, central bank governor Mugur Isarescu...
Ten EU Countries Maintain Labor Restrictions For Romanians
Ten European Union member states will retain some labor restrictions for Romanian and Bulgarian workers, four years after Romania and Bulgaria joined the EU.
Corneliu Vadim Tudor Referred To Prosecution Office Over Allegedly False Income Statements
Romania’s integrity agency ANI has referred far-right Greater Romania Party leader and MEP Corneliu Vadim Tudor to the General Prosecutors’ Office for alleged false statements in declaring h...
Romanian Anticorruption Prosecutors Indict 69 Customs Workers
Romanian anticorruption prosecutors Thursday have indicted 69 customs workers and border police officers from three customs points in western Romania, accused of taking bribes of over EUR82,...
Government Sets New University Hiring Rules
The Romanian Government decided Wednesday that contests for university teacher positions will be open to the public and candidates for professor positions will be evaluated by a commission t...
Romania To Change Supreme Court Hiring Criteria
Candidates for a position in the Romanian High Court of Cassation and Justice will have to meet a series of criteria, including at least 15 years work experience as a judge/prosecutor, and w...
Registration Agents To Handle Company Setup, Closure - Draft Law
The registration, merger or closure of Romanian companies, as well as procedures to authorize self-employed people, will be carried out by registration agents, according to a draft law appro...