Technology &Telecoms
Orange Might Get Into TV Services Business In 2013
Orange, the largest cell phone operator on the local market, is considering entry on the TV services market in 2013. It will make a decision about it by yearend, sources on the communication...
UPC Romania Subscriptions Rise To 1.67Mln In September 2012
Cable television operator UPC Romania reported 1.676 million subscriptions in September this year, up 4.2% from December 2011, parent company Liberty Global said in its financial report Mond...
Vodafone CEO: Romania’s Extended Telecom Networks Unsustainable
There is too little capital in Europe for telecom operators to waste it, so they should develop joint infrastructure more often, including in Romania, Vittorio Colao, chief executive of Voda...
Antitrust Authorities To Soon Finish Investigations Targeting Food And Electronics Retailers, Drug Distributors
Bogdan Chiritoiu, president of the Competition Council, announced that the institution will next year conclude an investigation into agreements between retailers such as Metro, Billa and Sel...
Head Of Telecom Regulator And Communications Minister Clash Over Decision With EUR250M At Stake
The president of Romania’s communications market watchdog, Catalin Marinescu, and communications minister Dan Nica clashed opinions over a decision to be taken next year by the regulatory au...
Antitrust Body To Probe Alleged Abuse Of Dominant Position On TV Market
Romania's antitrust watchdog has opened an investigation into a possible abuse of dominant position on the market of TV programs rebroadcast, the Competition Council said in a report Thursda...
Vodafone CEO: Growth In Romania Will Be On Data
Mobile internet services through 3G and LTE (4G) technologies will over the next few years be the growth drivers for the Romanian telecom market, as they are currently used by only 15 out of...
Vodafone Romania Launches 4G Network
Mobile operator Vodafone Romania has launched Wednesday the first Long Term Evolution (LTE) network in Romania, in the 1,800 MHz frequency band, and customers in ten large cities will be abl...
Romanian Outsourcing Sector Hired 11,000 Employees In Past Five Years
Outsourcing companies in Romania have hired over 11,000 people since 2008, with the total number of employees in the sector exceeding 30,000, but the legislation has not encouraged companies...