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Listing of profitable state-owned companies on the Bucharest Stock Exchange seems not to have removed the habits of the political managements appointed to these companies regarding the collection of huge incomes, bonuses and increases, even if...

The companies Apple and Meta were fined, yesterday, with 700 million euros by the European Commission for non-compliance with certain provisions of the Digital Markets Act (DMA), according to a press release issued by the Brussels institution....

From this week, technology companies operating social platforms in the UK are required to implement stricter measures to restrict illegal content, under a new online safety regime imposed by the regulator Ofcom.

The main associations of publishers and writers in France have filed a lawsuit against the tech giant Meta, accusing it of using copyrighted content on a large scale to train its artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The lawsuit joins a number of...

In an unsurprising turn of events, Călin Georgescu, who for over four months has been posing as the great "savior of Romania" and defender of national values, was detained yesterday by police officers while in traffic and taken to the...

The Railway Reform Authority (ARF) signed an addendum with Alstom last year, establishing a new delivery schedule for Coradia trains, which should have reached the state passenger rail operator as early as 2024, Traian Preoteasa, the general...

The Railway Reform Authority (ARF) signed an addendum with Alstom last year, establishing a new delivery schedule for Coradia trains, which should have reached the state passenger rail operator as early as 2024, Traian Preoteasa, the general...

The second half of 2024 represented a critical turning point for Romania's economy and political stability. In an attempt to counter the ever-expanding budget deficit and ensure macroeconomic balance, the government implemented a series of...

The Parliament established following the 2020 elections ends its four-year mandate today, a period that can be characterized as one marked by major crises such as the Covid-19 pandemic, the energy crisis following the war in Ukraine, political...

The UK has begun implementing the Online Safety Act, which introduces strict regulations for tech platforms and tougher measures against harmful content on the internet. The law, passed in October 2023, aims to protect users from illegal content...

The parties involved in the construction of the fuel terminal of the fuel distributor JT Grup Oil, a company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), are in conflict, with accusations of spreading false information related to the stage of...

Social networks are no longer seen as a simple and innocent place for recreation, as was the case over a decade ago. Authorities have put a magnifying glass on them, and what is seen behind the amusement is not fun at all. Recently, there has...

At the end of last week, the US approved the sale to Saudi Arabia of 1,000 TOW (Tube-launched, Optically Tracked, Wire-guided) missiles, a contract estimated at $440 million and carried out by the Raytheon company, although the Saudi military...

Sport is a field that brings people together, offering the opportunity to overcome cultural barriers and unite diverse communities. However, racism remains a major problem, often visible globally in many popular sports, affecting both players and...

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...

Companies and natural persons who pay their outstanding main debts to the state budget by August 31, 2024, will benefit from the cancellation of the ancillary debts calculated for the payment obligations, according to the emergency ordinance...

The law capping interest on loans granted by non-banking financial institutions (IFNs) and debt collectors has, unfortunately, big, essential differences compared to the original draft, lawyer Gheorghe Piperea, current MEP, who wrote the draft...

The future members of the Directorate of the national company Transelectrica SA - whose selection procedure is underway - would satisfy the short-term and long-term political interests of the PSD-PNL governing coalition, sources from inside told...

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 Mangalia Naval Shipyard (DSMa) is in a difficult economic situation after last year, in August, the partners from Damen Holding BV notified the Romanian state that they were withdrawing from the agreement concluded regarding their involvement...

Euroins' creditors, numbering almost 1,200, can demand payments of up to four billion lei from the bankrupt insurer, of which 842 million lei are currently certain claims, according to the CITR report on the causes of Euroins' bankruptcy....

The resolution adopted yesterday by the European Parliament requesting the Commission that, after the end of the conflict in Ukraine, in the negotiations with the Russian Federation, take steps to return the treasure of our country, which has...

• February 23, 2022 

Railway passenger transport operators will benefit from 16 locomotives and 119 new trains, after the contracts worth a total of 9.9 billion lei will be completed by the signatory companies, Sorin Grindeanu, Minister of Transport and...

Reporter: What is the situation of the defense industry in our country?

Radu Soviani: Mr. Peiu, how did you come into the mandate at SIDEX more than 20 years ago, and what challenges did you face at that time?

The Returo company, which is the administrator appointed to manage the Guarantee-Return System regarding reusable primary packaging, will be penalized in the event of not reaching the collection targets assumed for blankets, bottles and cans,...

Compania Returo care este administratorul desemnat pentru gestionarea Sistemului Garanţie-Returnare privind ambalajele primare reutilizabile, va fi penalizată în cazul neatingerii ţintelor de colectare asumate pentru peturi, sticle şi doze, a...

Employees of state companies in the defense industry are preparing to protest because the provisions of law 296/2023 regarding the sustainability of public spending lead to their loss of rights regarding vacation vouchers, meal vouchers and...

Factorii Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG), ce au în prim plan aspecte legate de mediu, sociale şi de guvernanţă corporativă, sunt tot mai importanţi în activitatea bancilor, conform opiniilor exprimate ieri, în cadrul "Conferinţei...

Transformarea ESG (integrarea standardelor de mediu, social şi guvernanţă corporativă) este iminentă pentru companii şi instituţii financiare, spune Corina Minculescu, Head of Sustainability OTP Bank, amintind de angajamentele internaţionale...

Actualizare - Dalia Stoian, EFdeN: "Termenul de sustenabilitate este înţeles greşit"

Players' agents will no longer be able, from 1 October 2023, to mediate transfers from one club to another, unless they obtain a license to do so following the completion of an examination organized by FIFA, and clubs that will carry out...

În contextul în care, în ultimii ani, se observă o creştere alarmantă a numărului accidentelor feroviare soldate cu victime, cauzate şi de această categorie de angajaţi care se află sub influenţa alcoolului sau a altor substanţe, senatoarea...

In the context in which, in recent years, there has been an alarming increase in the number of railway accidents resulting in victims, also caused by this category of employees who are under the influence of alcohol or other substances, Senator...

The European celebration of football begins today. With a one year delay. Better later than very late. Involved in its organization, but not as competitors, we are waiting to see what a great competition looks like under lockdown. We have to...

The approval of the state budget, the third wave of pandemic, new movement restrictions, spontaneous subway strike and protests against government measures are the defining elements of the most tumultuous month since the beginning of 2021 so far....

Drawing up the state budget draft, resuming the school year, in the second semester, with pupils and students physically attending courses, the waiving of free access to railroad transport for students, the protests of the public sector employees...

• The European Commission has decided that coal needs to be replaced with renewable sources of energy by 2050 

The new version of the law of giving in payment, passed by president Klaus Iohannis in mid-May, seems to have convinced the courts, which have already begun ruling in favor of debtors.