Technology &Telecoms
UPC Romania, Focus Sat Hike Share Capital By Over EUR130M
US group Liberty Global increased the capital of its subsidiaries UPC Romania and Focus Sat with 581.2 million lei (EUR133 million) through debts reconversion, operation aimed to improve the...
GfK: Share Of Romanians Using The Internet In 2012 Up By 8.4 Percentage Points Vs 2010
The share of Romanian Internet users aged over 15 rose to 48.7% in 2012, up 8.4 percentage points from 2010, according to a survey by market research company GfK.
IT Solutions Provider Wizrom 2012 Revenues Up 8%, To EUR6.65M
Romanian Wizrom group, provider of integrated software solutions for business management, reported revenues of EUR6.65 million in 2012, up 8% on the year, fueled by the company’s extended pa...
Total Soft Names New HR Manager
Romanian IT firm Total Soft appointed Brandusa Fecioru as human resources manager, replacing Oana Cutui, who was promoted to cost control manager.
Major Banks Preparing For Mobile Phone Payments
Several major banks are preparing to introduce “contactless” mobile phone payments to merchants in their standard offer this year after having already conducted pilot projects on using this...
Poland’s Telbridge Enters Romanian Call-Center Market
Poland’s Telbridge will enter the Romanian call-center market by opening an office in northern Bucharest this spring, according to Jones Lang LaSalle, the company’s representative in the tra...
Former Xerox Manager To Run IBM Romania
U.S. company IBM, the world’s largest provider of IT services, recruited Valeriu Nistor, former general manager of Xerox Romania and then of Xerox Austria, to run the Romanian subsidiary of...
ANCOM Allots RON18.1M For Laboratory Measuring Mobile Phone Radiation
Romania’s telecom regulator ANCOM has awarded a contract worth 18.1 million lei (EUR4.1 million) to a consortium made of companies Comtest Voluntari and Thermo Fix Brasov for the setting up...
Cluj Authorities Are In Advanced Talks With A Company Aiming To Invest EUR1B And Hire 5,000 People
Cluj County Council says it is in advanced talks with a multinational company that plans to invest EUR1 billion in a production facility in industrial park Tetarom III in Jucu (Cluj county),...