On Monday, the huge scandal over the potential presence of spies within the judiciary seemed to have died out: the Supreme Defence Council (CSAT) issued a communiqué announcing that there are no undercover field agents among judges and prosecutors. The Supreme Defence Council (CSAT) has verified, at the request of the Superior Council of Magistrates […]
Romanian citizens can travel to Turkey using only their national ID card, according to a presidential decree signed by Recep Tayyip Erdogan and published in Turkey's Official Gazette. "Romanian citizens holding a national identity document are exempt from visa requirements for tourist and transit travel to Turkey, with a maximum stay of 90 days within […]
The Timișoara City Hall in western Romania will soon complete the rehabilitation of the Studio Cinema, located in the central area of the city. The project is valued at approximately RON 14.2 million, or EUR 2.9 million. Studio Cinema is the third cinema renovated by the Timișoara City Hall, following Cinema Victoria, which reopened in […]
A total of 21 LGBTI organizations and groups in Romania recently made a public appeal to all politicians running in the European Parliament elections on June 9 to sign a commitment that stresses the fact that the EU must become a global leader in promoting the rights of sexual minorities. The goal was proposed by […]
Freedom Holding Corp, a NASDAQ-listed international investment group, announced on May 21 that it launched its global stock exchange trading platform, Freedom24, in Romania. Started in 2019, Freedom24 now serves more than 250,000 clients across the EU. Freedom24 offers Romanian retail investors access to over 1 million trading instruments, including stocks, ETFs, futures, bonds, and […]
Romania has lost a position and is now ranked sixth globally for the cheapest fixed internet subscriptions and second in Eastern Europe, according to a study by Cable.co.uk, which analyzed prices in 223 countries. All countries in Eastern Europe are in the top half of the ranking, with Ukraine and Romania making it in the […]
Two years after the official opening of the first Popeyes restaurant in Romania and one month after the first unit inaugurated outside of Bucharest, in Pitești, the American fried chicken chain decided to also enter the city of Craiova. Moreover, the company said it intends to expand in more cities in Romania. The restaurant in […]
