The Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digitalization (MCID) from Romania, the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization from the Republic of Moldova and IBM Romania signed a collaboration agreement in the field of technology and digitalization, on Thursday, on the sidelines of the Summit of the Three Seas Initiative, which takes place in Bucharest.According to a press release from MCID, the memorandum aims to establish cooperation to carry out exchanges of best practices and expertise regarding the governmental cloud and innovative technologies, the development of digital solutions and the implementation of joint projects in the field of digital transformation.The document was signed by the Romanian minister of Research, Innovation and Digitization, Bogdan-Gruia Ivan, the state secretary in charge of digitization of the Republic of Moldova, Mihai Lupascu, on behalf of the minister of Economic Development and Digitization, and the leader of IBM Romania and Moldova, Cerasela Baiculescu.The agreement is part of a series of actions to attract private partners to accelerate the digital transformation of the two countries, undertaken by the Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digitalization, it is also shown in the cited press release.
The countdown is on until the start of the largest local fest, Transilvania International Film Festival on 13 June. Or, as everyone calls it: TIFF. To pass the time and (or) have an alternative, do not miss some of the most entertaining stories of all time courtesy of suspense master Alfred Hitchcock. And check out […]
Roughly 45.7% of Romanians believe the country’s May presidential elections were rather unfairly organized, while 50.4% believe they were fair, according to a survey by INSCOP Research. Romania's previous presidential elections, which saw centrist Bucharest mayor Nicusor Dan emerge victorious, saw extreme polarization. Immediately after...
CARFIL Brasov, central Romania, is set to begin production of three types of Romanian military UAVs this year, news agency Agerpres reported. The drones, named Cuda, Sirin, and a marine drone, were unveiled at the Southeast Europe Special Operations Forces Forum 2025 (SEESOF) in Targu Mures, the first international expo-forum dedicated to the special operations forces. ...
The National Meteorological Administration of Romania, or ANM, aims to become a European regional hub for professional training in the field of climate change, according to director general Elena Mateescu. The official noted during “The Future of Agriculture” forum held on Thursday, June 5, that the ANM has already completed the European Agrometeorology Center, which […]
Romania’s Interior Ministry (MAI) and Defense Ministry (MApN) have warned of ongoing disinformation campaigns on social media aimed at manipulating public opinion. The latest wave of false claims includes reports about the imposition of martial law and border closures, seeking to heighten public anxiety over the risk of war. Romanians, whether abroad or within the […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued new recommendations to Romania, among which is an increase in VAT, but also excise duties, dividend taxes, and the introduction of two income tax rates of 15% and 25%. At the same time, it recommends the reduction or elimination of the health insurance contribution, as well as a change in […]
