Romania should improve performance versus targets and objectives of Digital Decade to stimulate competitiveness, resilience, sovereignty and the promotion of European values and climate action, according to a European Commission analysis. The community executive released on Tuesday the second report on the stage of the evolution of the digital decade, offering an overall comprehensive image of the progress made in attempting to reach digital objectives and targets established for 2030 in the policy program concerning the digital decade (DDPP). As for basic digital competences, EC recommends Romania to continue measures to improve and train labor force and to continue improving the quality and relevance of courses and the way of teaching in the field of digital competences. As for 5G coverage, Romania should make additional efforts to back a higher a,bition level for the 5G target, considering the importance for the future competitiveness of EU and Romania based on the present positive tendency. In the field of small company digitization, EC asks Romania to intensify actions to digitize businesses, starting with supplying an overall image of available support mesures and identifying potential shortcomings in satisfying existing needs, as well as by ensuring the good functioning of European centers for digital innovation (EDIH). Moreover, the country should expand support measures for a sector of information and communications technology (TIC) stimulated by expenses in the research-development segment (R&D). Romania should also take into account additional measures to keep specialists in the field of information and communications technology at home, EC recommends.
A curated selection of critically acclaimed films by Romanian directors will be screened at the Ro-Mania Film Festival, set to take place in Berlin between June 20 and June 30. The festival will screen 43 films, including feature films, shorts, and documentaries, in a program that also covers concerts, workshops, debates, public readings, Q&As, and […]
More than 85% of Romanians believe the country will face economic difficulties in the near future, with concern particularly high among voters of the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) and adults aged 30 to 59, according to the latest INSCOP Research Barometer published on June 13 and consulted by Adevarul. ...
A limited agreement on the structure of the fiscal plan was reached among the four parties negotiating for a ruling majority in Romania, but there was little consensus on specific measures to support the plan on the revenue side, such as higher tax rates. The deadlock is total when it comes to the prime minister […]
The wage share in Romania (the share of the gross value added disbursed as total labour compensation) reached 45.6% in Romania in the 12 months to March 2025, according to data published by the statistics office INS. The dynamics of the wage share reflect how much the real wages have increased above labour productivity during […]
Bulgarian insurance company DallBogg will suspend its operations, including the issuance of mandatory motor third-party liability (RCA) policies, in Romania and other European markets starting July 1, 2025, due to unresolved claims and failure to meet obligations to policyholders, Romania's Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF) announced on June 13. DallBogg entered the Romanian RCA market in […]
If the competition authority approves the takeover, Romanian courier company Sameday will most likely become the market leader in terms of turnover in 2025 after the takeover of Cargus, according to calculations from Economedia.ro. ...
