Technology &Telecoms
Online Entrepreneurs After Sale Of eJobs: More Deals Will Follow
The deal estimated at several million euros between eJobs, the largest local online recruitment service, and Swiss-owned media group Ringier, will be followed by other mergers and acquisitio...
ANCOM Received Eight Bids For Price Comparison Application
Romania's telecom regulator ANCOM has received eight bids in the tender for a 1.88 million lei (EUR430,000) contract for an online application that compares communications offers for end use...
Ringier Buys eJobs.ro, Romania's Largest Job Portal
Media company Ringier bought a majority stake in Ejobs Group S.A., the company that operates eJobs.ro, leader on the Romanian job portal market, according to a press release issued Friday.
Duta, CNAS: Romanian Healthcare Reform Has Not Started Yet
Romania has not yet started to reform its healthcare system, patients are not pleased with the services they are offered, doctors are leaving the country and the system’s main weak point wil...
Romanian Online Card Payments Up 40% In 2011, To EUR800M
The estimated value of online payments made with bank cards issued in Romania increased about 40% last year to some EUR800 million, of which EUR600 million are transactions made outside the...
Flanco Appoints Violeta Luca As Deputy CEO
Romanian electronics retailer Flanco will appoint Violeta Luca as deputy CEO, starting April, filling a position that has been vacant since 2009.
Half Of Romanians Have Never Used A PC
Half of Romanians aged 16 to 74 have never used a personal computer (PC), the highest rate in the European Union, according to the EU’s statistics office Eurostat.
UTI Group To Invest EUR50M In Local, Foreign Acquisitions
Romanian group UTI will invest EUR50 million over the next two years to buy several local and foreign companies involved in security, IT, traffic management, construction and facility manage...
Whirlpool: Market Development Will Depend On Income Evolution
Whirlpool Romania, the local subsidiary of one of the world’s largest home appliances manufacturers, will rely on premium products this year to register the same level of sales as in 2011.