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Internal Affairs Ministry: 2016 – highest number of passports issued in past six years

March 19, 2017

The services for the issuing and registering of simple passports have received in 2016 a number of 1,186,199 requests to issue simple electronic and temporary passports, an increase by 24% compared to 2015 and 42% compared to 2010, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MAI) reports in a release remitted on Sunday to Agerpres, in the […]

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Bill forcing fugitives to bear the cost of being brought to the country approved by Romanian Senate

The Romanian Senate unanimously adopted, as the first chamber to be consulted, a government-initiated bill that regulates the attribution of judicial expenses in cases involving fugitives who have evaded criminal prosecution or trial. A number of people who have to stand trial in Romania avoid doing so by leaving the country, forcing authorities to track […]

Survey: 41% of employees in Romania are unhappy with their jobs, one-third plan a change

In a new survey by eJobs.ro and Up Romania, 41% of employees said they are unhappy with their current jobs - 34% expressed dissatisfaction while 7% were very dissatisfied. On the other end, 54% said they were satisfied, and 6% were very satisfied with their work environment and stage in their career. The main reasons […]

Third edition of the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Eastern Europe Conference to take place in Bucharest in May

The Romanian Diversity Chamber of Commerce (RDCC) will host its third edition of the leading Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Eastern Europe Conference on May 9, 2024, at the InterContinental Athenee Palace Hotel in Bucharest.  The event will bring together leaders in equality, diversity, and inclusion from throughout the region to exchange best practices, perspectives, […]

UK-based PIB Group Europa enters Romanian insurance market through Stein Bestasig

Clifford Chance Badea, the Bucharest office of global law firm Clifford Chance, announced that it advised PIB Group Europa, backed by global private equity firms Apax Funds and The Carlyle Group, in relation to the acquisition of Stein Bestasig Insurance Broker, which marks the debut of the UK-based company on the Romanian insurance market. The […]

Romanian prime minister visits Qatar in search of investments

Romanian prime minister Marcel Ciolacu and six ministers are on a working visit to Qatar on April 16-17. The official’s schedule includes discussions about developing investment projects worth EUR 15 billion in Romania. Ciolacu will remain in Qatar until April 17 and will meet with representatives of the Romanian communities in the country, according to […]

Romanian startup Idea Morph attracts EUR 0.3 mln for its online brainstorming tool

Romanian startup Idea Morph, founded by Cătălina Bănuleasa (CEO) and Dragoș Niculescu (CTO), said it has so far attracted EUR 300,000 in investment to transform online brainstorming sessions, internally or with clients. The new tool’s initial development took six months, and the team is now working on expanding the functionalities with the new Morph AI. […]