Technology &Telecoms
DCS: Romania's Rural Telecom Market Might Grow By 25% In Next Three Years
Romania's telecom services market could grow by 25% in rural areas over the next three years, following a halt in penetration growth during the economic crisis, says the Digital Cable System...
Orange Romania Posts 5.6% Drop In First Half Revenue, To EUR457M
Telecom operator Orange Romania posted revenue of EUR457 million in the first half of the year, down 5.6% from EUR484 million in the same interval of 2010.
IBM Opens Office In Cluj, Continues Hiring
IBM Romania, the local subsidiary of world’s largest IT service provider, has opened an office in the Maestro Business Center building in Cluj and rented one more floor and a half in Global...
Some 2,000 Mail Carriers To Protest Over Planned Layoffs
About 2,000 mail carriers are expected to picket the headquarters of the Romanian Communication Ministry next Tuesday over layoff plans within the state-owned postal company Posta Romana, th...
France Telecom VP Brigitte Bourgoin Ends Her Term In Orange Romania Board
Brigitte Bourgoin, one of France Telecom’s vice-presidents who supervised the expansion of the French group on international markets, Romania included, in the nineties and was a member of th...
Georgescu, Gecad: You Have To Leave Eastern European Comfort Behind To Get Listed In The US
Romanian entrepreneur Radu Georgescu has moved the headquarters of e-commerce software producer Avangate to the US, where he has recruited a top management team that will take the difficult...
Competition Council Appeals Court Decision Suspending Fine Against Mobile Operator Vodafone
The Romanian Competition Council has challenged the decision of the Bucharest Court of Appeals which suspended a 120.35 million lei (about EUR28 million) fine against mobile operator Vodafon...
ANCOM Postpones Internet License Sale For 2014
Romania's telecom regulator ANCOM has decided, following consultations with the industry, to hold the comparative selection process for seven national 3.4-3.8 GHz band licenses, allowing fix...
Vodafone Romania Service Revenue Down 6.3% In April-June
Service revenue of mobile operator Vodafone Romania decreased by 6.3% in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2011-2012, namely the April-June interval, as compared to the same period a year...