11.22.2013

Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei will open a regional center in Bucharest and will invest in research and education programs in Romania, for which the government has pledged its support, Prime more

09.25.2013

Orange Romania, the largest mobile telephony operator on the local market, has set up a new company through which it will provide support services to other subsidiaries of the French telecom group. more

06.30.2013

Renewable energy producers received green certificates worth EUR250 million in the first five months of this year through the state’s support scheme, with the bulk of the money going to major more

06.10.2013

Verbund, the largest energy company in Austria, says it will not go ahead with investments of almost EUR100 million in expanding the wind project in Casimcea (Tulcea) if the support scheme is modified more

03.29.2013

An investor in a solar PV project who now gets six green certificates per megawatt/hour of power generated might get only four as of this summer, and the get the rest after mid 2016, according to a more

02.27.2013

A law significantly cutting the green energy support scheme could take effect as of July 1. At stake are investments of hundreds of millions of euros. more

01.28.2013

Renewable energy producers in Romania collected more than EUR310 million in green certificates in 2012, through the government support scheme, which is three times more than they got in 2010. more

11.15.2012

Romania’s small renewable energy producers could choose a different state aid from the green certificates mechanism, which could lead to lower prices to end-consumers. more

10.10.2012

Romanian authorities should stimulate the production of energy from conventional resources just as much as they support renewable energy projects, because the latter cannot guarantee a continued more

08.15.2012

Romania is the country where the renewable energy division of Energias de Portugal (EDP), one of the major European energy groups, recorded the highest growths in the last year, with the Portuguese more

07.24.2012

The EUR100 million state aid scheme prepared by the Romanian Finance Ministry for companies that create 300 new jobs and keep them for five years is welcome, but a program would also be needed for more

07.17.2012

The EUR100 million state aid scheme prepared by the Romanian Finance Ministry for companies that create 300 new jobs and keep them for five years is welcome, but a program would also be needed for more

07.10.2012

Romania’s Agriculture Ministry will pay in advance, starting October 16, half of the 2013 area payments for farmers, Agriculture Minister Daniel Constantin told the Mediafax Talks about European more

07.02.2012

In the two months since being instated, Romania’s new government has mainly stood out through political disputes and failed to come up with any concrete plans to restart the economy, at a time when more

04.30.2012

Renewable energy generators are headed for their best year ever on the local market, because the amounts collected in first three months of 2012, under the support scheme provided by the Romanian more

04.27.2012

The increase in the number of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is the only way to make this sector weigh more heavily on Romania's economy, Andreea Paul, representative of SMEs in Romania, more

02.13.2012

Romanian small and medium enterprises may access 116 million lei (EUR26.6 million) this year through eight programs implemented by the Agency for SMEs; the largest chunk of the funds, RON70 million, more

01.30.2012

U.S. software giant Microsoft recruited 90 people for its technical support center in Bucharest last year. Employees at this center provide technical support to international customers, Adina Bigas, more

11.14.2011

The energy price increase caused by the Romanian support scheme for renewable energy is not a very large sum, it's "only a few lei extra," Monday said Mircea Cotosman, adviser on environmental issues more

10.03.2011

The government should support Romanian entrepreneurs just as much as multinational corporations, which are opportunistic and move their facilities to other countries at the first sign of uncertainty, more

07.13.2011

The European Commission approved Romania’s legislation supporting investment in renewable energy through green certificate incentives, norms launched in 2008, saying it complies with EU state aid more

06.01.2011

Romania and the other governments of states transited by the Nabucco gas pipeline will meet on June 8 in Turkey with the companies involved in the project, to sign project support agreements aimed at more