Technology &Telecoms
How Can Romania Turn Bucharest, Cluj Or Iasi Into Its Own Silicon Valley?
Financing a national IT entrepreneurship program, an aggressive marketing campaign for the Romanian IT industry abroad and certification for current employees. These are the main steps that...
ANCOM: Romania Is 7th Largest Market In EU, May Be Interesting To New Operators
Catalin Marinescu, the chairman of Romania’s communications market regulator ANCOM, is the key man in the auction that will decide what cellular phone operators will remain on this market un...
ANCOM: Auction To Award Mobile Telephony Licenses Might Be Organized In September
The auction to award mobile telephony licenses, which will make possible the implementation of 4G services, might be organized in the first half of September and the final results may be ann...
Canon: Camera Sales In Romania To Stagnate At 300,000 Units In 2012
Romanian camera market will stagnate this year at some 300,000 units, Petronius Secareanu, general manager of Canon Romania, said Thursday.
Romania Kickstarts Its Largest Telecom Auction
The Romanian Government on Wednesday gave the green light to the auction that will decide which mobile phone operators will provide communications services in Romania until 2029, by deciding...
Radu Georgescu: The Stock Market Will Take Avangate To $1B
The latest bet of Romanian entrepreneur Radu Georgescu has several knowns and one unknown. One of the knowns is $1 billion - this should be the value of his company, Avangate, which will be...
Government Sets Mobile Telephony License Fees, Eyeing EUR700M In Revenue
Romania's Government has set the minimum fees for mobile telephony licenses, estimating tenders will earn the budget at least EUR700 million.
Number Of Landline Subscribers In Romania Up 4% In 2011 To 4.04Mln
The number of landlines and landline subscribers in Romania rose 4% to 4.69 million and 4.04 million, respectively, in 2011, telecom regulator ANCOM said in a press release Wednesday.
Romanian Telecom Operators’ Revenues Dropped 3% Last Year, To RON14.8B
Revenues of telecom operators in Romania fell 3% last year, to 14.8 billion lei (around EUR3.5 billion), but the decline was lower than the previous year’s 7% drop, according to telecom regu...