Romanian Government may prolong fundraising campaign for Brancusi sculpture
The Romanian Government has raised almost a fifth of the EUR 6 million needed to buy the famous Wisdom of the Earth (Cumintenia Pamantului) sculpture by Constantin Brancusi and considers (...)
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Vodafone Romania launches online TV service, partners with Netflix
Telecom group Vodafone launched on Friday the new video and music streaming service 4GTV+, and a new partnership for the Romanian market with Internet television network Netflix. “After launching (...)
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What do a Romanian agriculture minister and an EC assistant have in common? The salary.
An agriculture minister in Romania makes EUR 3,000 a month, just as an assistant at the European Commission, said the current agriculture minister Achim Irimescu. He was in Timisoara on Friday, (...)
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Tarom flight to Amsterdam returns to Bucharest due to faulty air conditioning system
A Tarom flight to Amsterdam had to turn back to Bucharest after 25 minutes due to a malfunction in the air conditioning system. The plane took off from the Henri Coanda Airport at 09:00. The (...)
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PM Ciolos says he won't run in parliamentary elections: President didn't tell me to run for general elections
Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos on Friday said in southern Slatina that he won’t run in the 11 December parliamentary elections. He specified that of what President Klaus Iohannis said a day before (...)
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Report: Romanian youth, expectations of a monthly wage of 500 euro for the first job
The expectations of youths in Romania in what regards the first job envisage a monthly wage of 2200 RON (approximately 500 euro) and a weekly program not exceeding 40 hours, preferably in a large (...)
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Central bank lowers minimum reserve currency, leaves key interest rate unchanged
The Board of Directors of the National Bank of Romania (BNR) decided on Friday to maintain the key interest rate at 1.75 percent per year and to lower the minimum reserve currency on foreign (...)
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Vodafone launches 4GTV+ video and music streaming service and a new partnership with Netflix
Vodafone Romania launches the video and music streaming service 4GTV+ and a new partnership for the Romanian market with Netflix, the world’s leading internet television network. The announcement (...)
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Romania's Economy Grows Above Expectations In Second Quarter - Central Bank
Romania's economic growth exceeded expectations in the second quarter of 2016 (6%), as a result of the expansion in household consumption and investment, the National Bank of Romania said in a (...)
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In Jerusalem for Peres funeral, Romania's President Iohannis meets Israeli counterpart, PM
Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis attended the funeral of Israeli’s former President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem on Friday, and also met his Israeli counterpart Reuven Rivlin and Israeli Prime (...)
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Chief corruption prosecutor Kovesi: Tony Blair is in no way implicated in Ponta's file
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair is in no way implicated in the court file under which Romania’s former Prime Minister Victor Ponta is being investigated, but Blair’s name has been mentioned (...)
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Pirelli Group announces new investments in Slatina Industrial Pole
The Italian Group Pirelli celebrated on Friday ten years of presence in the Romanian industry and due to this occasion the company’s representatives announced new investments for the next years, (...)
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DefMin Motoc: Republic of Moldova enhances participation to EU's joint security and defence policy
National Defence Minister Mihnea Motoc (photo R) on Friday said in a joint press conference with his Chisinau counterpart Anatolie Salaru that the Republic of Moldova is already present with (...)
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Chief corruption prosecutor Kovesi: Tony Blair has no involvement in the case
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair is in no way implicated in the court file under which Romania's former Prime Minister Victor Ponta is being investigated, but Blair's name has been mentioned (...)
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Romanian PM says he won't run in the elections after President's request to state political sympathy
Romanian Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos maintains his decision not to run in this year’s parliamentary elections after President Klaus Iohannis recently says he wouldn’t name him to form the next (...)
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Romanian star gymnast refuses big party's proposal to run for Parliament
Romanian gymnast Catalina Ponor, a triple Olympic gold medalist, has refused the Social Democratic Party’s proposal to run for Parliament in the December elections. The Social Democratic Party (...)
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What salary do Romanian students expect from their first job?
University graduates in Romania would want their first job to bring them a monthly salary of RON 2,200 (some EUR 495), and a weekly work program that doesn’t exceed 40 hours, according to the (...)
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Romanian President's official residence turns pink for fight against breast cancer
The Cotroceni Palace in Bucharest, which is the official residence of the country’s President, will be lit up with pink lights on Saturday evening, as a sign of support for the International Day (...)
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Pirelli To Invest EUR200M In Romanian Tire Plant By 2021
Pirelli group, which owns tire plant Pirelli Tyres in Romania, announced additional investments of approximately EUR200 million in its Slatina-based plant by (...)
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Ciolos: Pirelli plant in Slatina, example of Romania-Italy good economic co-operation
The Pirelli plant in southern Slatina is an example of the good co-operation between Romania and Italy in economic field, on Friday said Prime Minister Dacian (...)
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Romania's North-East region has the highest rate of absorption of European Funds in the 2007-2013 period, said on Saturday, in Iasi, European Commissioner Corina Cretu, in the debate titled "Dialogue with citizens".
Romanian tennis player Raluca Olaru and Turkish player Ipek Soylu have won the doubles' event of the 226,750-dollar WTA tournament in Tashkent (Uzbekistan), after disposing of Demi Schurs (the Netherlands) and Renata Voracova (Czechia) by 7-5, 6-3 in the finals.
European Commissioner for Regional Policy Corina Cretu on Friday called on Romania's Health Minister Vlad Voiculescu to speed up the completion of documents for the construction of three regional hospitals in Romania.
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