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Van Groningen wants Romania to climb in the OECD competitiveness ranking

April 16, 2014

One of the main objectives of the Coalition for the Development of Romania (CDR) is to help Romania climb ten steps in three years in the competitiveness ranking of the OECD (The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), Steven van Groningen, CEO Raiffeisen Bank said at the Victoria Palace. ‘The Coalition for the Development of [...]

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