27 apr 2011

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc met Wednesday morning with officials of the International Monetary Fund, European Commission and the World Bank, whom he assured Romania can emerge from recession. more

27 apr 2011

Romanian anticorruption prosecutors on Wednesday are questioning former state-owned railway company manager Mihai Necolaiciuc, who is accused of defrauding the company of EUR70 million. more

21 apr 2011

Authorities in Iasi, northeastern Romania, plan to upgrade the city's airport through a concession agreement, for an estimated EUR79.8 million, without VAT. more

20 apr 2011

The budget of the Romanian Health Ministry has been raised by 6.2 million lei (EUR1=RON4.0858) and its staff numbers by 24 people to ensure the functioning of the country’s stem cell donors more

20 apr 2011

Romania's settlement body CNSC on March 25 decided to cancel the public procurement auction organized by postal company Posta Romana to buy an integrated information system to help the company enhance more

19 apr 2011

Romanian Labor Minister Ioan Botis said Tuesday his wife will quit her position as adviser to a EU and Government-funded project, amid allegations of a possible conflict of interest. more

19 apr 2011

The Romanian Antifraud Department (DLAF) believes "there are indications of breaches of national and community law on the conflict of interest" in the case of a project run by an NGO where more

19 apr 2011

The Romanian Senate’s committee for legal matters adopted a favorable report to a bill proposed by the Government whereby medals and decorations will no longer be awarded by the head of state. more

19 apr 2011

Public art sales in Romania increased 124% in 2010, compared to 2009, to EUR8.3 million, and the average annual yield stood at 40%, according to the second edition of the Artmark Index, launched more

19 apr 2011

Romania could pay less than EUR75 million as penalties to the European Commission for misused EU funds, Agriculture Minister Valeriu Tabara told MEDIAFAX in an interview. more

19 apr 2011

The Romanian frigate "Regele Ferdinand" will set sail to join NATO's Operation "Unified Protector" on Friday, after a ceremony held in the port of Constanta, in the presence of Defense Minister more

19 apr 2011

Romanian carmaker Dacia is ranked 17th in the European Union regarding the number of new car registrations in the first quarter of the year, which dropped 3.7% compared to the same interval in 2010, more

19 apr 2011

Romania’s integrity agency ANI is checking the wealth of Labor Minister Ioan Botis to establish whether he is in a conflict of interest considering his wife is an adviser to a EU and more

19 apr 2011

Romania’s Government on Monday sought lawmakers’ confidence vote to pass a bill capping teachers’ wages this year and a new Social Dialog Code, in two consecutive plenary Parliament meetings. more

18 apr 2011

French Interior Minister Claude Gueant said Monday Paris witnesses an increase in delinquency committed by Romanians. more

18 apr 2011

Romanian insurer Generali Asigurari paid Niro Investment 55.25 million lei (EUR13.5 million) in March to cover the damage caused by a fire in the "Dragonul Rosu" commercial area, the highest amount more

18 apr 2011

Romania’s Transport Ministry has sent a contract termination notice to the constructor of a highway section linking capital Bucharest to Ploiesti, in southern Romania, because the builder left the more

18 apr 2011

France is convinced Romania must join the Schengen Area and French authorities are prepared to help Romania meet all the technical requirements, French Interior Minister Claude Gueant said Monday. more

18 apr 2011

Romania’s Education Ministry wants all pre-university education units to obtain sanitary authorization in the next four years, according to the Government’s fiscal strategy for 2012-2014 obtained more

18 apr 2011

Romania’s opposition Social Liberal Union will submit two simple motions in Parliament next week, targeting the ministries of Health and Agriculture, Social Democratic Party leader Victor Ponta said more

18 apr 2011

Romania’s Transport Ministry wants to award contracts worth about EUR3.3 billion by June this year for road and railway infrastructure work, state secretary Alexandru Nazare said Monday. more

18 apr 2011

Romanian President Traian Basescu is on a two-day official visit to Azerbaijan and has arrived in Baku Monday, where he will hold private talks with Azeri President Ilham Aliyev. more

18 apr 2011

Romanian insurer BCR Asigurari posted a pretax profit of 14.43 million lei (EUR1=RON4.0966) in 2010, under international reporting standards, from a RON55.54 million loss in 2009, the insurer said more

18 apr 2011

Telecom operators Deutsche Telekom and Orange have reached a preliminary, non-binding agreement to combine their procurement operations in a 50/50 joint venture that will be set up in the fourth more

17 apr 2011

Romania's Government expects to collect 8.8 billion lei (EUR1=RON4.0966) over the next three years from stricter controls on "high fiscal risk taxpayers" plus RON160 million from taxes on high wealth. more