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• September 1 

September brought to the forefront of the political scene one of the toughest confrontations between the Government, the opposition and society in recent years. The cabinet led by Ilie Bolojan entered at full speed into a succession of decisions...

China's state-backed iron ore buyer instructed the country's top steelmakers and traders last week to temporarily halt all dollar purchases of seaborne iron ore from Australian giant BHP, Bloomberg reported, citing sources familiar with...

A profit down by 17.3% in the first six months of the current year and a turnover lower by 13.8% compared to the first half of the year 2024, represent the main coordinates in which Comvex's activity was carried out in the first part of 2025....

The Internet has become a double-edged sword in the relationship between authorities and citizens. Its shutdown has become an increasingly common weapon. Afghanistan is the latest case in point.

Ţintirea inflaţiei este strategia de politică monetară a majorităţii băncilor centrale, inclusiv a BCE sau a Băncii Naţionale a României. Acest cadru de politică monetară presupune anunţarea publică a unei ţinte numerice pentru inflaţie şi...

Bulgaria's transition to the euro from January 1, 2026 will not have a strong influence on tourism prices in the neighboring country, Lucian Bădîrcea, CEO of IRI Travel, recently stated during a press conference organized at the Prestige...

Global gold demand has remained solid over the past decade, fueled by the consolidation of central bank reserves, investment and jewelry demand, shows an analysis by visualcapitalist.com, which presents the most important gold-producing countries...

Street protests have demonstrated, in the last two decades, that social networks are not only communication tools, but also true "virtual markets” where civic movements are born. From the "yellow vests” in France to...

Without suspecting it, I made the hosts of my last vacation suspicious. Fortunately, it's not just first impressions that count!

The main indices of the Bucharest Stock Exchange reached new historical records in the last month of summer, followed by the first more consistent profit marks of the upward trend that began in May, with the confirmation of our country's...

August 1

The increase in the general VAT rate from 19% to 21%, the increase in reduced VAT rates, the increase in excise duties, the increase and introduction of new taxes and fees approved by the first package of fiscal measures assumed by the Bologna...

Chinese investors are driving the country's stock markets to grow strongly in 2025, even as international investors have been discouraged by years of underperformance and persistent deflationary pressures, according to an analysis published...

Romanian tourism is going through a difficult time, according to data included in the White Paper on Tourism 2025 launched yesterday, in Constanţa, by the National Council of Small and Medium-sized Private Enterprises in Romania (IMM Romania),...

In a move that could have a major impact on the global energy market, Russia and China signed a historic 30-year agreement on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit to build and operate the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline,...

Yesterday, Nuclearelectrica started the retrofitting of Unit 1 of the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant, an event attended by President Nicuşor Dan, Government representatives, members of the National Commission for the Control of Nuclear Activities...

The world's ten largest oil-consuming countries represented, in 2024, 61% of the global share. This percentage increases to 80% in the top 20 countries, given that total consumption had a moderate advance of 0.7% annually, according to...

The increase in taxation of gains from stock market transactions, the increase in the tax on gains resulting from cryptocurrency transactions, the increase in the housing tax, the reform of the retirement system for magistrates, the increase in...

The price of gold has soared over the past two and a half years, up 34% in the past twelve months, hitting new all-time highs, most recently in April 2025 at $3,500 per ounce, as central banks and investors seek safety amid economic uncertainty...

Financial markets did not register significant reactions after the meeting at the end of last week between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, nor in anticipation of the meeting scheduled in Washington between Trump,...

Faced with threats from Beijing and the Kremlin, the West is losing ground because it reacts chaotically, without a common strategy and with fragile political systems, warns Chris Kremidas-Courtney, senior researcher at the European Policy Centre...

• July 1 

The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) indices reached new historical records last month, following developments that were clearly superior to the major international markets, which suggests that the fiscal-budgetary correction measures announced by...

The number of layoffs in the US reached 744,000 in June 2025, which means an increase of almost two times compared to last year.

The European currency recorded its first monthly depreciation against the dollar this year in July, but in the first seven months of 2025 the euro appreciated by 11.9% against the US currency, the best performance in the last eight years.

More than 10,000 hotels in Europe want to open a joint court action against Booking.com, based in Amsterdam, seeking compensation for losses incurred as a result of the booking platform's use of the so-called "lowest price clause",...

US President Donald Trump has launched a new offensive against excessive drug prices. Last week he publicly announced the sending of official letters to 17 of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, asking them to reduce prices within...