28 iun 2011

The prices of clothing, consumer electronics and personal transport equipment in Romania are close to the European Union average, but Romanians pay less for food, drink, tobacco, restaurant meals or more

28 iun 2011

The European Commission said Tuesday that any initiative to improve Romania's absorption of regional funds is welcome. more

28 iun 2011

The Bucharest Ambulance Service (SABI) will attempt to break the world record for the largest CPR training class, by gathering 7000 people on Dinamo Stadium for a teaching marathon in July. more

28 iun 2011

Prime Minister Emil Boc on Tuesday said 527,277 new work contracts have been signed since May 1, 66% of them for unlimited periods and 34% for limited periods. more

28 iun 2011

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Tuesday, after a talk with Greek President Karolos Papoulias, that the seven Greek banks on the Romanian market are operating "properly," for which he more

28 iun 2011

The European Commission reimbursed Romania around EUR650 million by June 24, 2011, for projects financed with EU funds, meaning about 3% of the total EUR19.7 billion allotted for 2007-2013. more

28 iun 2011

The arable land area has shrunk by 1.2 million hectares from about 8.2 million hectares in 2003, according to the 2010-2011 farming census presented Tuesday by Agriculture Minister Valeriu Tabara. more

27 iun 2011

The International Monetary Fund Board on Monday approved the first review of the precautionary up deal with Romania and will make the second tranche available, worth around EUR480 million, people more

27 iun 2011

Romania's Health Ministry is asking producers to reduce the prices of drugs provided free of charge through the national healthcare programs for diabetes, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS and cancer, by 15% more

27 iun 2011

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Monday passed the law allowing the Government to issue ordinances during the parliamentary recess. more

27 iun 2011

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Monday passed the law amending Law 360/2002 on the police statute. more

27 iun 2011

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Monday passed the law approving government emergency ordinance 111/2010 on maternity leave and child-rearing benefit. more

27 iun 2011

Romania's Government will miss this year's budget deficit target of 4.4%, agreed upon with the International Monetary Fund, as there is a high likelihood of "fiscal slippages" before next year's more

27 iun 2011

Sebastian Oprescu, president of the Romanian National Union of Public Servants (SNFP), said Monday that he has filed a complaint with tax authority ANAF and, on Tuesday, will challenge in court ANAF more

27 iun 2011

Romania's administrative reorganization will begin by transferring certain duties from ministry structures to local authorities, while negotiations will continue in the ruling coalition, Prime more

24 iun 2011

Romanian meteorologists have issued a new storm warning, regarding a code orange advisory for ten counties, in effect from Friday 10 p.m. until Saturday 9 a.m. more

24 iun 2011

Romanian Police Inspector General Liviu Popa said Friday that 1,300 officers will be laid off, adding that he would like the ones who are "incompatible" with the status of police officer to leave. more

24 iun 2011

More than 1.7 million trees planted on public land in Bucharest were recorded through the Green Register project, but the capital needs around 450 more hectares of green space, to meet the European more

24 iun 2011

The Bucharest City Hall wants to purchase sanitation and snow removal services in sector 5, through a frame-contract for four years, worth an estimated 154.8 million lei (EUR36.7 million), without more

24 iun 2011

Romanian Communications Minister Valerian Vreme on Friday signed 24 contracts for financing from structural funds, worth a combined EUR400,000, for projects supporting access to the Internet and more

23 iun 2011

Romania's Communication Ministry is again sponsoring a bill, ruled unconstitutional in 2009, which requires telecom operators to store, for six months, certain data on calls, text messages and more

23 iun 2011

The employees of Romania's Health Ministry and the bodies under its authority will be subject to yearly evaluations, according to the Law on the public sector unitary wage system, and receive marks: more

23 iun 2011

Cristian Constantinescu, head of Romanian insurers' association UNSAR, will step down on July 1, in light of his nomination as president of insurance regulator CSA. more

23 iun 2011

Romanian public road authority CNADNR has awarded four construction supervision contracts for the highway sections Nadlac-Arad, Timisoara-Lugoj, Lugoj-Deva and Orastie-Sibiu, worth a total 93.7 more

23 iun 2011

The opinions and suggestions of only 41% of Romanian employees are listened to and taken into consideration at the workplace, according to a survey by job ad website BestJobs.ro on employee more