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Almost half of the ministers proposed yesterday by designated prime-minister Dacian Cioloş for the new government have either worked in European institutions, or in multinationals, which would not be a bad thing, if they haven't forgotten...

Russia will counter NATO's defense program by developing new attack weapons, capable of penetrating that shield, according to statements made by Russian president Vladimir Putin.

The European Central Bank (BCE) should scale back or end its quantitative easing program earlier than it has planned, because the governments can not offset on their own the effects of the monetary policy of the institution, according to the...

The successor of Traian Băsescu in the presidential seat has nominated Dacian Cioloş, as the former president had repeatedly announced over the last few days.

The Organization for Cooperation and Economic Development (OCDE) has worsened its estimates concerning the growth of the world's economy, for the second time in the last three months, as the slowdown of the emerging markets is affecting other...

Bank borrowers have asked for the resignation of Mugur Isărescu governor of the NBR, protesting against corruption.

Liviu Voinea, deputy governor and member of the Board of Directors of the NBR has been nominated by the PSD for the position of prime-minister.

In September, Germany's industrial output has seen the biggest drop of the last 12 months, an evolution which suggests that the advance of the biggest European economy has slowed down in Q3 2015, amid the weaker demand from China and other...

The brief press conference whereby Victor Ponta had announced "deposing his mandate" (he had not yet sent his formal resignation to the president by the end of the afternoon) focused on the idea of taking political responsibility.

Prime-minister Victor Ponta has resigned yesterday and has also deposed the Government's mandate, following the Tuesday night protests by over 25,000 people.

Hated though it may be, war remains the only way to achieve progress abruptly known throughout history. war consumes resources quickly and forces society to come up with more of them, to use its brainpower and workforce and to build.

Poland's and Romania's presidents are currently presiding a reunion of the CEE leaders.

Gazprom Export, the subsidiary of Russian energy group Gazprom, has announced yesterday that by the end of this year will hold an auction for the supply of natural gas to Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in 2016, Itar Tass reports.

Romania's transition to the single European market will not lead to a drop in prices, in the coming period, as the European Union hopes, but instead to the price of energy almost doubling, the specialists of the National Energy Regulation...

The Russian-Ukrainian conflict has only given the European Union (EU) gas pipelines on paper, without the likelihood of a route that would be successful in the medium term, even though the member states have embraced the project of the European...

The position of CEO of the Bucharest Stock Exchange doesn't seem to satisfy Ludwik Sobolewski anymore, who has begun browsing job boards, looking for jobs available in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

The management system of the BSE- single-tier or two-tier - is less important, and what matters more is for the Exchange to have a strategy, based on the steps that are made public, which the market can track, and which can lead to its promotion...

Romania will be forced to pay penalties for every day of delay until it fully transposes the legislation on Bank Recovery and Resolution Law (BRRD), which also involves the application of the bail-in (a procedure which involves the confiscation...

The European Commission yesterday proposed measures to improve the way the Eurozone manages its economy in the short term, as part of a wide scale plan to integrate the Monetary Union, and to avoid a future crisis, respectively.

The European Central Bank (ECB) could extend and change its quantitative easing program, meant to stimulate economic growth and the inflation in the Eurozone, according to the governor of the Bank of Spain, Luis Maria Linde.

Sergiu Manea, who has, since October 1st the position of CEO of the Romanian Commercial Bank (BCR), does not have to file documentation with the National Bank of Romania (NBR) to get the approval of the central bank, said Nicolae Cinteză, the...

Forza Rossa, the official representative of Ferrari in Romania, yesterday launched, for the first time in Romania, the latest model of the Maranello carmaker, 488 GTB, an event which was held at the Parliament's palace.

The European Central Bank (ECB) must keep calm and show that it is keeping inflation under control, but perhaps the governments should relax the fiscal policies, says Ewald Nowotny, an executive of the institution.

The idea of the liquidation of the BSE, an opinion which was last month attributed by a financial publication to Oana Petrescu, coordinating partner of the management consulting division of Deloitte România, was presented on Friday, in a show on...

Radu Hanga, of the Board of Directors of SIF Moldova, is the new president of the Association of Fund Managers (AAF), following last Saturday's elections, according to some market sources.

Over the last few days the dollar fell to a two-month low, amid the first "whispers concerning a new round of quantitative easing of the monetary policy in the United States", as written by Reuters.

The US State Department mentions in a report the refusal of the Mayoralty of Bucharest to apply the ruling concerning the pulling down of the Cathedral Plaza tower, built next to the Roman Catholic Cathedral in Bucharest, according to the Roman...

"Russia should be treated with decency", and the United States of America should not be allowed to "dictate" the policy of the European Union when it comes to Moscow, Jean-Claude Juncker, the president of the European Commission,...

The Chamber of Deputies yesterday voted the allocation of more than 1 million Euros in the irrigation systems, between 2016 and 2020, as expected by minister of Agriculture Daniel Constantin, who was present yesterday at the third edition of the...

The American Chamber of Commerce in Romania (AmCham) yesterday organized the conference "The situation of investments in Romania", in which the new US ambassador in Romania, His Excellency Hans G. Klemm, made an opening speech, followed...

The praising of the central banks and their "power" to end recession, through the simple cutting of the interest rates and through quantitative easing, has eventually proved as empty as the "money" that they are printing and...

PMP deputy Adrian Gurzău has submitted in the Parliament an enquiry addressed to the president of the Authority of Financial Oversight (ASF), Mişu Negriţoiu, through which he is asked whether he plans to get retired.

The acute phase of the sovereign debt crisis in Europe, in the beginning of the decade, has brought back to the attention of the public the significant role of gold in the currency reserves.

Franklin Templeton is asking the shareholders of the Proprietatea Fund for an extension of its term by two more years, an issue which is on the Agenda of the General Shareholder Meeting of October 29th.

Germany's industrial output has seen an unexpected drop in August - the biggest over the last year, a development which suggests that the biggest European economy has slowed down in the third quarter.

The Board of Directors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the EBRD) has approved the new strategy for Romania, which will guide the investments of the bank in the country for the next four years.

Once a focal point of protests against dictatorship, the University Square was rented yesterday for the apotheosis of Lucian Anghel at the feet of Mihai Viteazu astride and the ascension of Ludwik Sobolewski sitting on his chair in the desert,...

The shareholders of Hidroelectrica SA, which is currently going through insolvency proceedings, can now ask the trustee in bankruptcy to grant them the right to manage the company, former special administrator Gabriel Dumitraşcu wrote in his...

The European Central Bank (ECB) is being sued by over 200 investors for the role it had in the restructuring of Greece's debt, The Telegraph writes.

Russia's air strikes in Syria were planned months in advance and will be successful because of their coordination with the Syrian army, Walid al-Muallem, the head of the Syrian diplomacy said yesterday, quoted by official press agency Sana,...