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Will the Fiscal Code be amended or not? Talk of tax hikes angers politicians and business representatives

September 8, 2016

Wednesday was marked by intense public reactions to press information concerning a draft emergency ordinance that would substantially modify 200 of the 500 articles of the Fiscal Code that came into force on 1 January 2016. The modifying of social security contribution is among the proposals. Thus, according to the proposals, Article 64, which in […]

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Thousands join march for women’s safety in Bucharest

Thousands of people took to the streets of Bucharest on Sunday, October 19, to participate in the “Together for Women’s Safety” march, calling for stronger action against gender-based violence and improved protection for women and girls in Romania, news agency Agerpres reported. Similar awareness events...

Romanian minister "seeks a way" to dismiss management of state salt company Salrom

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Strong demand from individual investors for Romania’s Cris-Tim shares

The individual investors placed orders for RON 47.4 million (EUR 9.5 million) worth of shares put up for sale by cold cuts producer Cris-Tim (BVB: CHF) under the Bucharest Exchange IPO, according to Ziarul Financiar reporting after the first day of the public offering. Some 67% of the tranche for individual investors...

Romania's Electrica to develop 1 GW of storage capacities by 2030

Electricity supplier and provider Electrica (BVB: EL), with the Romanian state as the largest shareholder, began the procedure for obtaining the necessary permits for the construction of 15 electricity storage battery parks, with a capacity of approximately 1 GWh. The project is scheduled for completion by 2030. Electrica will thus capitalise on land it already […]

Portugal's Greenvolt orders 42 turbines from GE Vernova for 252 MW Romanian wind farm

GE Vernova announced that it has entered into an agreement with Portugal's Greenvolt International Power to supply, install, and commission 42 onshore wind turbines with a capacity of 6.1 MW each to power a wind farm in southern Romania (Ialomița County), according to Economica.net. ...

Romania’s public deficit reportedly up 7% y/y to 5.4% of GDP in January-September

The general government budget deficit in Romania increased by 7% y/y and reached RON 103 billion (EUR 20 billion) in January-September, according to data published by