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News from Romania 04.09.2010
Romania’s six new ministers were sworn in on Friday
The democrat-liberals Anca Boagiu, Valeriu Tabara, Gheorghe Ialomitianu, Ioan Nelu Botis, Ion Ariton and Valerian Vreme were sworn in on Friday as ministers [... more]
25,000 members of the Police Union threaten with strike dissatisfied by salary cuts
Half of about 50,000 members of the National Police Union are decided to cease their activity in the upcoming period, unsatisfied by the decrease of salaries [... more]
Romanian Freelancers To Pay Over 25% Of Income For Social Security Contributions As Of 2011– Draft
Romanians who gain income from freelance activities will pay, starting with 2011, social security contributions of at least 25.36% up to 35% of their income, [... more]
New Romanian Econ Min Probed In Petrom Sibiu Case In 2003, Charges Dropped
Romania’s new Economy Minister, Ion Ariton, was investigated in 2003 for actionable negligence and forgery by current Prosecutor General Codruta Kovesi, [... more]
Twelve Arrested In Bucharest Bogus Property Sales Case
The Court of Appeals in Romania’s capital Bucharest ruled Friday in favor of placing twelve suspects in a real-estate fraud case under one-month preventive [... more]
Over 100,000 Unionists Plan To Sue Education Ministry Over 25% Cut In Vacation Bonuses
Over 100,000 unionists with the Romanian Federation of Free Unions in Education (FSLI), which mainly represents teaching staff, plan to sue the Education [... more]
US Embassy to Bucharest will be closed on Monday, September 6
US Embassy to Bucharest will be closed on Monday, September 6 to celebrate Labor Day. The American diplomatic mission announced that it will resume activity on [... more]
Romania’s New Econ Min Pledges To Keep The Govt Agenda On Track
Romania’s new economy minister, Ion Ariton, said Friday in his first press conference as minister, that he will continue the programs started by the [... more]
Giulesti Maternity neonatology chief Adrian Toma, under penal investigation
Giulesti Maternity neonatology chief Adrian Toma is officially under investigation by the Bucharest Higher Court of Justice prosecutors, the Health ministry [... more]
Romania’s Fmr Agric Min Mihail Dumitru To Run Presidential Committee For Agric Development
Romania’s former Agriculture Minister Mihail Dumitru on Friday was appointed head of the presidential committee of public policies for the development of [... more]
Gheorghe Ialomitianu: it is a tough job in tough times, I did not expect to receive it / Ioan Botis: I hope we will be able to gather all the benefits in one year, after the austerity measures
I did not expect this job, I thought Sebastian Vladescu will not be changed but I consider myself suited, otherwise I would not have taken this job, the new [... more]
President Traian Basescu after the new ministers sworn in: you need to have the capacity to explain Romanians we need another year of austerity
All those six ministers of the Boc excutive - Ion Ariton (Economy), Gheorghe Ialomitianu (Finances), Ioan BotisIoan Botis (Labor), Anca Boagiu (Transports), [... more]
New Romanian Ministers Sworn In Before President
Romania’s six new ministers were sworn in Friday before the President, with the heads of Parliament and the remaining members of the Cabinet in [... more]
Romania July Retail Sales Decline At Fastest Pace In EU
Romanian July retail sales declined at the fastest pace in the EU, namely 10.5% on the month, while throughout the EU retail sales inched up 0.1% on the month, [... more]
Health Ministry: 15 cases of West Nile virus infections confirmed in Romania
15 cases of infection with the West Nile virus were confirmed in Romania by Friday morning, according to data announced by the Health Ministry. Most cases were [... more]
Romanian Prosecutors Start Criminal Investigations Against Neonatology Head In Maternity Fire Case
Romanian prosecutors Friday started criminal investigations against neonatologist Adrian Ion Toma on charges of negligence, in the case involving a fire at the [... more]
New ministers sworn in on Friday following Romania government reshuffling
All six new ministers selected in government reshuffling talks on Thursday were sworn in at noon on Friday: Ion Ariton (Economy minister), Gheorghe [... more]
Condition Of Newborns Injured In Bucharest Maternity Hospital Fire Unchanged
The condition of the newborns injured in the August 16 fire in a Bucharest maternity hospital is unchanged from previous days, with one baby in critical state [... more]
Romania Confirms 8 New Infections With Mosquito-Borne West Nile Virus
Romania has confirmed eight new infections with the mosquito-borne West Nile virus, taking the total number of confirmed infections to 15, of which two elderly [... more]
Romanian President Signs Decrees Appointing New Ministers
Romanian President Traian Basescu Friday signed the decrees dismissing the economy, finance, labor, agriculture, communications and transport ministers, as well [... more]
Volksbank President will negotiate on Friday with representatives of unsatisfied forum users / More clients organized in a collective entity and hired a lawyer to represent them
Volksbank Romania President, Johann Lurf will receive representatives of the unsatisfied clients today, in an attempt to counter the plans of the clients to sue [... more]
Over 30 gypsies from Romania, on the verge of expulsion
Over 30 gypsies from Romania living in illegal camps in Madrid's outskirts might be expelled if their penal files, opened by the local police, are [... more]
What the newspapers say: September 3, 2010
All newspapers on Friday read about the governmental reshuffling and the next steps. Newspapers also reveal more about the new ministers proposed by PM Boc. [... more]
Premier Boc sacrifices six ministers to stay in office
The government reshuffle was much greater in scope than expected, both in terms of the value of the portfolios debated and of the powerful political positions [... more]
Analysts: New Government, too, will have to build its policies around the IMF arrangement
Romania needs to improve its credibility after the political turmoil surrounding the reshuffling, with the new Government in turn needing to build its policies [... more]
Boromir left with three companies out of ten
The Boromir group in Râmnicu Vâlcea, leader of the Romanian bakery market, will be left with three companies out of ten following a shareholder decision to [... more]
Is the local currency still a clear advantage for the Romanian economy?
While the outlook of euro adoption around 2015 is ever more uncertain, economists state the advantage of having our own currency, for which the Romanian elite [... more]
Hilton sticks Double Tree brand on a four-star hotel in Bucharest
Hilton chain has affiliated Bucharest City Hotel four-star hotel (the former Tulip Inn), which operates 88 rooms and is controlled by Lebanese-born Raafat [... more]
Bankers make loans more expensive for second month in a row
New loans became more expensive in July, both RON and euro-denominated ones, for the second consecutive month, although bankers are complaining of a lack of [... more]
Blue Air boss unhappy with the company’s profit
Sherif Ussama, the general manager of Blue Air low-cost airline, is getting ready to lay off pilots and flight attendants, after having cancelled all domestic [... more]
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