05.08.2018

The European Commission on Tuesday opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether various public support measures from Romania in favor of the National Uranium Company are in line with EU rules on more

05.03.2018

The European Commission maintained its economic growth estimate at 4.5% of GDP for Romania this year and sees the country's budget deficit widening considerably due to public sector wage increases, it more

04.13.2018

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03.13.2018

The European Commission on Monday opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether various public support measures from Romania in favor of energy producer Complexul Energetic Hunedoara are in line more

02.07.2018

Romania's economic growth is consumption driven and is expected to decelerate to 4.5% in 2018 and 4% in 2019, according to the European Commission's winter 2018 interim economic forecast. more

12.18.2017

The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether debt write-offs by the Romanian state in favor of rail freight operator CFR Marfa, and the failure to collect debts from more

11.09.2017

The European Commission has revised it's projections for Romania's economic growth to 5.7% this year from 4.3% previously, and to 4.4% in 2018 from 3.7% previously, according to its autumn economic more

06.02.2017

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05.11.2017

Romania’s inflation rate is expected to rise and the budget deficit is seen widening due to tax cuts and higher public spending and the unitary pay bill is a huge risk for fiscal estimations, the more

05.11.2017

The European Commission (EC) has revised downward its forecast on Romania’s 2017 economic growth by 0.1%, to 4.3% from 4.4%, below the Romanian Government’s projection of 5.2%, and kept its GDP more

02.23.2017

The richest 20% of the Romanian population have an income more than eight times higher than the income of the poorest 20%, a ratio significantly higher than the EU average, according to the country more

02.22.2017

Corruption remains an obstacle for doing business in Romania, being acknowledged as a major issue, as shown in perception surveys and most recently in a Eurobarometer on the Cooperation and more

02.16.2017

The European Commission sent a letter of formal notice to Romania on the grounds that its national rules on retail of agricultural and food products run against EU law. more

02.15.2017

The European Commission is taking Romania to the Court of Justice of the EU for its failure to close and rehabilitate 68 illegal landfills, which represent a serious risk for human health and the more

02.13.2017

The European Commission expects Romania’s economy to grow 4.4% in 2017, according to the EU executive’s winter forecast, while the Romanian government drafted the 2017 state budget on an economic more

12.08.2016

The European Commission on Thursday sent reasoned opinions to Romania and Latvia to transpose Directive 2013/55/EU on the recognition of professional qualifications into national law, otherwise, the more

12.05.2016

Seven major infrastructure projects, which were due to be completed within the European Union’s former financial framework for 2007-2013, have received green light from Brussels to still get more

07.22.2016

The European Commission decided to refer Romania, Greece and Luxembourg to the Court of Justice of the EU for failing to transpose into national law Directive 2012/34/EU establishing a single European more

07.21.2016

Romania registers an average delay of 8.5 months in transposing EU directives into national laws, representing a slight increase from 8.1 months in the previous report, but still above the EU average, more

07.18.2016

European Commission approved the EUR440M financing request of Romania's state-owned railway operator CFR SA for the upgrade of railway segment Apata - Cata, an important part of the project for the more

05.18.2016

Romania is experiencing no macroeconomic imbalances but there are financial risks linked to the high stock of net foreign liabilities, the vulnerabilities of the banking sector and the pro-cyclical more

04.08.2016

The European Commission on Friday said it opened an in-depth probe to verify whether debt write-offs by the Romanian state and continued supplies by state-owned enterprises in favor of Romanian more

02.26.2016

The implementation of the current version of the law on debt discharge may generate a systemic risk for the entire banking sector, a major risk for the macroeconomic evolution and could also have a more

02.04.2016

The implementation of the law on debt discharge, as initially approved by Parliament, is a major risk to the macroeconomic outlook while the retroactive application of the law could have a negative more

12.30.2015

Romania's state-owned railway operator CFR SA signed four financing contracts totaling EUR689 million with the European Commission for the modernization of railway infrastructure, targeting the more