The air transport of goods went up by 6.1% in the first nine months of 2024, compared to the same period of 2023, from 36,250 tons to 38,451 tons, according to data centralised by the National Statistics Institute (INS). The highest shares in the transport of goods was recorded by Henri Coanda Airport Bucharest, with 10,500 tons of goods loaded and 17,200 tons unloaded, Avram Iancu Cluj-Napoca – 2,600 tons of goods loaded and 3,000 tons unloaded and Traian Vuia-Timisoara, with 2,000 tons loaded and 3,200 tons unloaded. In domestic transportation, Henri Coanda Airport Bucharest recorded 22.2% all goods loaded, Avram Iancu Cluj-Napoca 46.8% and Traian Vuia-Timisoara 31% to goods loaded.
The United States has temporarily suspended the implementation of the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) for Romanian citizens as it conducts a review of Romania’s recent designation into the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that the review is aimed at ensuring compliance with the VWP’s security requirements. […]
A team of students from the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (FSEGA) at Babeș-Bolyai University (UBB) in Cluj-Napoca won the gold medal at the 29th edition of the international economics case study competition titled ‘NIBS Worldwide Case Competition.’ The competition held in Nanchang, China, brought together 16 university teams from 13 countries, qualified through […]
Metrorex, the public authority managing Bucharest’s subway system, will install protective panels on platforms, starting with the Line 4 (Gara de Nord 2 - Gara Progresul) currently under construction, Profit.ro reported. The new stations will be equipped...
Romania has the lowest budget allocation for research among European Union (EU) member states, according to the latest infographic published by the Social Monitor, a project of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation Romania. In 2023, Romania allocated just...
Pavel Popescu, the vice president of media regulator ANCOM, said in an interview with Politico published March 24 that Romania is fighting an information war with Russia to stop election meddling, and not censoring speech, as many US officials and figures like Elon Musk have said. The Politico article names Romania “ground zero in a […]
More than 2,300 military personnel from Romania and 11 allied nations, namely Albania, Bulgaria, Canada, France, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Turkey, will take part in the multinational military exercise Sea Shield 25, set to take place from March 31 to April 11. Training sessions will be conducted […]
