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Technology &Telecoms

Romanians Remain Cautious About Online Shopping - Study

Romanians are cautious regarding online shopping, believing it a risky process, says a study of Internet users released by Gemius Group.

Radu Bostan · 04.10.2011 · 17:52 · 3 min
Technology &Telecoms

Vreme: Romania Competitive In IT Field, Must Focus On Developing Human Resources

Romania is competitive in the IT solution field, but must focus on training specialists, Communications Minister Valerian Vreme said Tuesday at the International Digital Forum 2011 organized...

Ioana Tudor · 04.10.2011 · 15:32 · 1 min
UPC Romania Acquitted Of Antitrust Fine In Timisoara, Still Has To Pay EUR5M For Bucharest
Technology &Telecoms

UPC Romania Acquitted Of Antitrust Fine In Timisoara, Still Has To Pay EUR5M For Bucharest

TV and communication provider UPC Romania has been exonerated from paying a EUR2.1 million fine ordered by the Competition Council in 2006 for antitrust practices in Timisoara, but still has...

Oana Gavrila · 04.10.2011 · 15:00 · 1 min
Social/Politics

Collective Work Contract Of Nokia Employees In Romania Doesn’t Cover Severance

The collective work contract union leaders at Nokia’s plant in Jucu, Romania, signed at the beginning of the year does not state the granting of severance payments in the event of collective...

Oana Gavrila · 04.10.2011 · 14:03 · 1 min
Technology &Telecoms

Vreme: Romania Might Shift To Digital Terrestrial Television In A Few Months

Romania is technically ready for the transition to digital terrestrial television (DTT) and the process might take place in a few months, after the adoption of all necessary legislation, Rom...

Ioana Tudor · 04.10.2011 · 13:41 · 1 min
Dozens Of Guards At Nokia’s Plant In Romania Stage Protest Over Job Uncertainty
Social/Politics

Dozens Of Guards At Nokia’s Plant In Romania Stage Protest Over Job Uncertainty

Dozens of guards at Nokia’s plant in Jucu, western Romania, went on a spontaneous protest Tuesday morning over the decision of the Finnish mobile company to close its local business by the e...

Ioana Tudor · 04.10.2011 · 11:43 · 1 min
Nokia’s Departure Marks Exit From Romanian Market Of Largest Temporary Workforce Employer
Technology &Telecoms

Nokia’s Departure Marks Exit From Romanian Market Of Largest Temporary Workforce Employer

The departure of Finnish mobile company Nokia marks the exit from the Romanian market of the largest employer of temporary workforce.

Adelina Mihai · 04.10.2011 · 00:00 · 2 min
Technology &Telecoms

Unionists, Nokia Representatives Start Negotiations On Severance Pay

Romanian unionists and the representatives of Nokia’s local plant on Monday started negotiations on severance package for the 2,200 employees the Finnish mobile company will lay off by the e...

Ioana Tudor · 03.10.2011 · 15:09 · 1 min
Nokia Paid Less Than The Expected EUR100M In Taxes
Technology &Telecoms

Nokia Paid Less Than The Expected EUR100M In Taxes

Nokia paid EUR24 million in taxes to Romania's budget in 2009, and over EUR25 million in 2010, according to Viorel Gavrea, general manager of Tetarom, the industrial park where the Nokia pla...

Andrei Cîrchelan · 03.10.2011 · 00:33 · 1 min