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PM Ponta admits lack of communication with the President on his Arab tour: I should’ve picked up the phone to inform

May 12, 2015

Prime Minister Victor Ponta said Monday evening that in the case of his recent Arab tour that was not notified to President Klaus Iohannis “there was probably a lack of communication with the President,” adding that from now on he will discuss directly with Iohannis and not just through the team of advisers. “There was [...]

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Romania faces major political changes with pivotal presidential elections

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Romanian tour operator Paralela45 merges with Polish peer

Romanian leading tour operator Paralela45 announced the merger with Rainbow Tours Polonia, one of the largest players in Poland, and is counting on increasing its market share in the coming years, according to Economica.net. Paralela45 signed a preliminary agreement on the merger with Rainbow Tours of Poland on May 15. ...

Romania’s net wage up real 4.8% y/y in Q1

Romania’s average net wage increased by 9.8% y/y to RON 5,457 (EUR 1,097) in the first quarter of 2025, according to data published by the statistics office INS. In real terms, the annual growth rate was 4.8% – significant in absolute terms but the weakest in seven quarters.  The net wage in Romania leaped up […]

EC reportedly considers suspending funds for Romania in case of political slippage

The European Commission could trigger the formal procedure of temporarily suspending European funds for Romania, including money from the Resilience Facility, in June, according to sources consulted by G4media.ro. The...

Sebastian Stan, David Popovici urge Romanians to vote in presidential runoff

Hollywood actor Sebastian Stan and swimming champion David Popovici, two of Romania’s most prominent international figures, have called on Romanians to vote in Sunday’s presidential runoff, where independent candidate and Bucharest mayor Nicușor Dan faces George Simion, the leader of the far-right party AUR. Sebastian Stan, who won a Golden Globe for...

Exim Banca Romaneasca launches EURO debit card with PREMIUM benefits for individuals

Exim Banca Romaneasca diversifies its product portfolio and launches the Mastercard World card in EURO, a tool that enhances the payment experience for people who travel or work abroad, offering premium advantages, benefits, and rewards. The new EURO card from Exim Banca Romaneasca has as its main advantage the reduction of costs associated with transactions...