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The third quarter of 2024 was marked by a series of major challenges for Romania's economy. High summer temperatures have led to increased energy consumption, and the government has taken drastic measures to cover energy needs, including the...

The new global financing goal to combat climate change, which will be debated at the COP29 conference in Baku, must be based on a solid public financing structure, says Simon Stiell, the UN's executive director for climate, in an appeal to...

The Romanian House of Agri-Food Trade "Unirea" represents one of the most ambitious and, at the same time, controversial government projects in Romania's agricultural sector, established in 2019 under the PSD government led by Viorica...

Our country risks losing one billion euros from the funds allocated through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), a loss of which half - 500 million euros - would be caused by political interference in the appointment of the...

Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, wants to centralize the allocation of funds from the EU budget in the period 2028-2034, which would lead to the cancellation of the financing of cohesion policy projects, which would...

The first month of autumn brought a series of economic and financial challenges for our country, especially in the context of a growing budget deficit, high inflation and volatility of energy prices. However, the Ciolacu government continued to...

The Minister of Education, Ligia Deca, claims that tools and mechanisms are needed to prevent the waste of young people's talent. According to the minister: "We want an educational system that identifies talents and supports them so they...

The national economy was characterized in the first semester of 2024 by a moderate growth in the food and industrial sector, a decrease in activity in the HoReCa sector and a growing trade deficit, according to the Half-Yearly Report prepared by...

• Marcel Ciolacu: "84% of the deficit goes to the investment area" • The Fiscal Council: "Undersized expenses, overestimated revenues, cash budget deficit of 8% at the end of 2024" • With an additional allocation of 5.48 billion lei,...  

The PSD-PNL coalition has given two governments since December 2021, Ciucă and Ciolacu, whose results are similar, with identical governance mistakes, although the leadership was different. Because both the PSD in the August 24 Congress and the...

The modernization and development of the energy transport and distribution networks for which an estimated financing of between 9.2 and 11.5 billion euros is needed and the achievement of storage capacities of at least 1.2 Gigawatts (GW) by 2030,...

The modernization of the railway infrastructure in our country is slow, because the political will and vision are lacking, although we have allocated the necessary European funds, said yesterday, Nicu Ştefănuţă, vice-president of the European...

Money for the green transition allocated through the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism (RMR) has been misappropriated by EU member states because some measures, "green" on paper, are not so "green" in reality, while some projects...

Norway's Sovereign Investment Fund, formally known as the Global Government Pension Fund, is the world's largest sovereign wealth fund, managing $1.7 trillion in assets at the end of August 2024, according to data on the Bank's...

The last month of summer was marked by a series of government decisions that continued to deepen the budget deficit, which - according to the budget execution for the first seven months published by the Ministry of Finance at the end of August -...

The European Commission paid to the EU member states, in the first three years, of the total amount of 724 billion euros foreseen in the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism (RMR), only 213 billion euros, which represents only a third of the funding...

The defense industry in our country urgently needs a financing of 250 million euros to retechnology and modernize, claims Constantin Bucuroiu, the president of the Alliance of Trade Unions in the Defense and Aeronautical Industry (ASIAA)....

• Evolution of the romanian defense industry in the context of the new arms race 

The government has given the green light to the purchase of US arms and military equipment worth 12 billion dollars, on the basis of a loan through the Foreign Military Financing mechanism, offered by the US, an amount of which more than half...

The monitoring by means of the Sentinel 1 and Sentinel 2 satellites (of the Copernicus program), of the agricultural plots in our country, led to the discovery last year of 453 farmers who intended to defraud the subsidies granted from European...

The Minister of Culture, Raluca Turcan, announced that the institution he leads has allocated a "record budget" of over 400 million lei for the restoration and preservation of cultural heritage, the funds targeting essential projects,...

The middle of the calendar summer constituted a real challenge for the national energy system, in view of the increase in electricity consumption due to a prolonged period of 10 consecutive hot days, when temperatures of over 40 degrees in the...

Yesterday, the government approved the Start-Up Nation 2024 program, with a budget allocation of almost 446.2 million euros, of which 80% are European funds from the Education and Employment Program 2021-2027 through the European Social Fund...

The projects regarding the modernization of equipment and the implementation of energy management systems within several companies in our country will be started soon, after yesterday the Ministry of Energy signed 27 financing contracts in this...

George Simion, the president of the Alliance for the Union of Romanians and candidate of this party in the presidential elections of November 24, offers houses to all the people. Simion's offer? 35,000 euros for a two-room apartment of 50-52...

The heatwave during this month showed the limits of the national energy system, limits that the Government seeks to solve with firefighting measures, which energy experts claim are only valid in the short term and do not solve the systemic...

The budget deficit continued its decline in the second financial quarter as well, its growth being a little smoother compared to the first three months of 2024. Thus, if at the end of March the budget deficit recorded for the first quarter stood...

The protection of cultural heritage is a priority for any self-respecting state. The Ministry of Culture, through the National Heritage Institute, is launching a new call for projects financed by the Stamp of Historical Monuments, with the theme...

In the last five years, the European Commission has allocated approximately 12 billion euros for transport infrastructure projects in our country, said Adina Vălean, European Commissioner for Transport, yesterday in the balance conference at the...

Protecting historical monuments is a priority for the authorities. Out of the desire to do good, one often does immense harm, including in this regard. All the interventions that are carried out on the historical monuments are done under the...

The indexes of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) had strong increases in the first half of the year, in a continuation of the upward trend that the main baskets of shares of our capital market have subscribed to since the summer of last year....

Investors in bonds issued by Alser Forest SA, a company that recently entered insolvency, accuse that Albert Şerban, the majority shareholder of the company, intentionally led the company into insolvency in order not to return the borrowed money....

Our country ranks first in the ranking of investigations completed in 2023 by the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) regarding the use of EU funds managed or spent in whole or in part at the national or regional level, the Brussels-based...

The financial performance last year looks very good for the Kuhn Romania company, which recorded a turnover in 2023 of 96.1 million euros, i.e. a 75% increase compared to 2022, the year in which the company was established by taking over in...

The main indexes of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) ticked new historical records last month, when companies published their results for the first quarter of the year, and international markets had a growth trajectory.

Dissatisfaction with tourism actors is still high, despite the fact that the authorities have repeatedly announced the granting of multiple facilities in support of small and medium-sized enterprises, including the state aid scheme, IMM Invest...

The National Recovery and Resilience Plan is not a failure, but its implementation has been delayed for a year and a half (18 months) due to the indecision of the governing coalition in Bucharest, PNL-PSD, which has not implemented certain...

The upward trend of the indices of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) started in the second part of last year entered a corrective phase, in April, during a period with declines in the main international stock markets.

Military expert Aurel Cazacu believes that President Klaus Iohannis' statement regarding a possible donation of a Patriot system to Ukraine should be seen as an operation launched by the American side and not by our country.

The Presidential Administration organized a public procurement, a procedure following which four companies won a four-year framework agreement for air passenger transport services in the country and abroad, the maximum value of the contract being...