08.08.2019

Romanian anticorruption prosecutors have placed Oracle Romania CEO Sorin Mindrutescu under judicial control and set bail at EUR500,000 on bribe taking accusations. more

05.10.2018

Romania’s Supreme Court on Thursday acquitted former prime minister Victor Ponta and former minister Dan Sova in a case of money laundering, tax evasion and forgery in deeds by private signature. more

05.02.2018

Romania is perceived with a lower level of corruption, compared with last year, as 38% of executives across 55 countries say corruption occurs widely in business, a survey by EY showed Wednesday. more

03.07.2018

Romania's buoyant economic growth risks setting the stage for a hard landing in the absence of structural reforms and fiscal consolidation, the European Commission warned in a report Wednesday, adding more

04.05.2017

According to EY EMEIA Fraud Survey, 51% of respondents across Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA), still perceive that corrupt practices happen widely in business in their 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

07.29.2016

Romania's central bank deputy governor Bogdan Olteanu was arrested by anticorruption prosecutors on Friday in a corruption investigation. more

04.19.2016

The level of perception on bribery and corruption is decreasing in Romania for the third consecutive year, according to EY 14th Global Fraud Survey. more

02.24.2016

Businessman Gruia Stoica has been sentenced to two and a half years suspended prison sentence for influence peddling, according to a definitive supreme court ruling. more

01.27.2016

Romania ranks 58th in the 2015 Transparency International Corruption Perception Index, with 46 points, up nine spots compared with the previous year, when it ranked 69th, with 43 points. more

09.17.2015

Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta has been indicted on charges of accessory to tax evasion and money laundering and 17 counts of forgery, the country's anticorruption department DNA said in a more

06.05.2015

Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta is under criminal investigation for forgery, accessory to tax evasion and money laundering, the anticorruption department said Friday. more

02.09.2015

Mihai Toader, a former general manager of state owned postal operator Posta Romana, has been sentenced to ten years and six months in prison for abuse of office, alongside other former company more

08.13.2014

Romanian anticorruption prosecutors are investigating former social democrat transport minister Dan Sova for abuse of office regarding contracts signed by his former law firm with state energy more

06.09.2014

Three U.S. senators said Sunday in an interview for gandul.info that the fight against corruption is a key element to lure investors to Romania, and senator Christopher Murphy emphasized that a more

06.05.2014

Romanian businessman Dan Adamescu was detained Thursday under accusations of bribery, the anticorruption department announced. more

01.06.2014

Romania’s former social-democrat prime minister Adrian Nastase was sentenced Monday to four years in prison for blackmail and bribe taking, while his wife Dana Nastase received a suspended more

12.03.2013

Romania is ranked 69th in the 2013 Transparency International corruption perception index, down three spots since last year, when it ranked 66th. more

08.19.2013

Romania’s Anticorruption Department has started procedures requesting the Parliament to lift the immunity of former transport minister Ovidiu Silaghi so he may be investigated for corruption. more

05.08.2013

Some 61% of Romanian company managers believe that corruption is widely spread in business in Romania, according to a survey conducted by Ernst&Young (E&Y). more

04.16.2013

Romania’s anticorruption prosecution office announced Tuesday it is investigating former defense minister Corneliu Dobritoiu for abuse of office. more

01.30.2013

Romania seems to have made limited progress in preventing and punishing corruption related to public procurement, the European Commission noted in its latest report on Romania’ progress in the more

01.30.2013

Romania’s new Government has pledged to tackle corruption, while three of the new ministers were under criminal investigation for corruption, reads the European Commission’s latest report on the more

12.05.2012

Romania is ranked 66th in the 2012 Transparency International corruption perception index, on a par with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, up nine spots since last year. more

10.25.2012

Prosecutors are investigating around 200 employees of passenger railway company CFR Calatori, including managers and ticket controllers, suspected of corruption and abuse of office, company manager more