The outstanding debts of the general consolidated budget increased by 8.4%, in June 2024, compared to the previous month, to 459.7 million RON, from 424 million RON in May, according to the data published on the website of the Ministry of Finance (MF) .Arrears over 90 days increased by 33.6%, from 102.7 million RON to 137.2 million RON, and those over 120 days increased by 1.8%, from 254, 9 million RON, in May 2024, to 259.6 million RON in June 2024. Arrears over 360 days registered a decrease of 5.3%, from 66.4 million RON to 62.9 million RON.According to the MF, in terms of local budgets, outstanding debts registered an advance of 5.41%, from 388 million RON (in May 2024) to 409 million RON (in June 2024).Dues over 90 days increased by 13.77%, to 108.2 million RON, those over 120 days increased by 4.95%, to 250 million RON, and debts over 360 days - reduced by 7.3%, up to 50.8 million RON.In the "State and autonomous budget" chapter, arrears increased from 35.9 million RON in May 2024 to 50.7 million RON in June (+41.22%).Debts over 90 days increased 3.8 times, to 29.1 million RON, those over 120 days decreased by 42.52%, to 9.6 million RON, and those over 360 days they increased by 3.44%, to 12 million RON.
Victor Ponta, who served as Romania’s prime minister between 2012 and 2015, announced on Wednesday, May 7, that he is founding a party under the name "Romania First.” The platform will bring together PRO Romania, the party he founded after leaving the center-left Social Democratic Party, with the Romanian Ecologist Party, and other specialists and […]
Romania will receive CHF 10 million in funding for the development of dual education, as part of a second Swiss contribution, the Switzerland - Romania Chamber of Commerce (CCE-R) announced. The funding is part of a program for the development of dual education that aims to support the integration of young people into the labor […]
The Romanian Parliament approved a draft law that increases the amount of punishment for unauthorized operations with pyrotechnic articles on Wednesday, May 7. Initiators of the bill say that every winter hundreds are injured due to firecrackers, most of them children. Mihai Weber, the Social-Democratic Party ()PSD) member of Parliament who initiated the bill, says […]
The second edition of the Learning Tapestry Conference takes place in Bucharest, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, on May 14th, and will bring together global experts in psychology, business strategy, education, and leadership. They will debate how we can build an education system capable of preparing young people to adapt, reinvent, and thrive in a […]
OMV Petrom, a major energy provider in Romania, announced the opening of the largest electric vehicle charging hub in Romania on the A1 motorway, at Miercurea Sibiului. It features a total of 34 fast-charging points: 17 in each direction, 16 for electric cars and 18 for electric trucks. The charging stations are high-capacity: each charger […]
The Romanian airline Dan Air recently announced that it will begin operating regular flights to Damascus from cities such as Bucharest, Frankfurt, Berlin, and Stockholm. The company is the only one from the European Union currently operating commercial flights to Syria. The flights will begin on June 15, and tickets are already available. The routes […]
