The Board of Directors of Altur SA Slatina approved on Tuesday the opening of the general insolvency procedure according to the provisions of Law 85/2014, according to a report submitted to the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB)."The Board of Directors of Altur SA Slatina (...) informs the shareholders and investors that it has approved the opening of the general insolvency procedure according to the provisions of Law 85/2014 on insolvency prevention and insolvency procedures, as well as the filing of the request for opening at the Olt Court of the insolvency procedure together with the declaration regarding the intention to reorganize the activity of Altur SA based on a Reorganization Plan, in accordance with the provisions of Law 85/2014", reads the document sent to BVB by the president of the Board of Directors, Rizea Gheorghe Nitu.Altur recorded a net profit of 3.25 million RON in the first nine months of 2022, compared to losses of 3.4 million RON in the same period of 2021, according to the quarterly report published by BVB.The turnover increased by more than 50% compared to that from January to September 2021, to 103.87 million RON.Through the products it makes, Altur Slatina is an important supplier for several industrial sectors, the most important of which are: the city and off-road car industry; tractor and agricultural machinery industry; the industry of vehicles for transporting goods and passengers; electrotechnical industry and natural gas heating systems.Among the company's clients are Automobile Dacia-Renault (for parts for first assembly on cars and spare parts), Total Gaz Iasi (pressure-cast parts from aluminum alloys for gas distribution systems), Hesper Bucharest (elements for hydraulic pumps of high pressure), Anorom Deva (cast parts under pressure for airport lighting installations), etc.Altur has been listed on the BVB since December 2004.
The Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca (UBB) has established an endowment fund, which the institution described as a "strategic" financial mechanism aimed at supporting academic excellence and ensuring the long-term sustainability of university projects. The initiative is a first of its kind in the local academia, UBB said. The endowment fund involves attracting donations/financial resources and […]
Romanian authorities are reportedly considering imposing an access fee for the Transfăgărășan mountain road. The funds would be used for setting up decent parking areas, selecting merchants, and similar initiatives. The beautiful, winding road is one of the most visited tourist attractions in the country. Local authorities say the funds from an eventual toll would […]
Colombian reggaeton superstar J Balvin will perform in Dubai for the first time this November, headlining Untold, the globally recognized festival born in Romania. The event will take place from November 6 to 9 at Dubai Parks and Resorts, featuring more than 100 international acts across five stages. The festival is staged in partnership with […]
More than 17% of Romania’s population faced severe material and social deprivation last year, which was one of the highest shares in the EU, according to the statistical bureau of the European Union - Eurostat. In 2024, 6.4% of people in the European Union faced severe material and social deprivation, a slight decrease compared to […]
The Freedom and Respect for Every Earthling association will hold the March for Animal Rights in Bucharest on October 4, to mark International Animal Day. The march will start at 11 AM at the National Theater Park, and will go on to Piața Victoriei. Organizers say they aim to bring to the forefront the suffering […]
Several Israeli citizens got into a fight on a plane flying from Israel to Bucharest on Monday, September 15. Upon landing, Romanian police issued several fines. The scandal reportedly broke out for religious reasons. The argument involved roughly 30 passengers of the flight from Tel Aviv to Bucharest. At one point, seven passengers started to […]
