The number of positions occupied in public institutions and authorities in Romania was, in February 2024, 1,289,965, with 1,827 less compared to January 2024, almost 64% of them being in the central public administration, according to the data published by the Ministry of Finance (MF).Out of the total of 825,045 employees in the central public administration, 608,320 worked in institutions fully financed from the state budget (+285 employees, compared to January 2024).The highest number of filled positions was recorded in the Ministry of Education, respectively 302,656 (+276 filled positions), the Ministry of Internal Affairs - 123,275 (-176 filled positions), the Ministry of National Defense - 74,097 (-29 filled positions), the Ministry of Finance - 24,796 (-33 filled positions) and the Ministry of Health -18,186 (-54 filled positions).According to the source, 9,240 positions were occupied in the institutions fully financed from the social insurance budget, 27 less than in January 2024, in those subsidized from the state budget and from the unemployment insurance budget, a number of 44,403, down by 100, while 163,082 were filled positions in institutions fully financed from own revenues (-1,118).At the same time, in February this year, 464,920 people (+297) worked in the local public administration, of which 285,278 in institutions fully financed from local budgets (+465) and 179,642 in institutions fully or partially financed from own revenues (-762).
Romanian aerospace company BraveX Aero and state-owned Romaero are developing an industrial capacity to produce up to 17 unmanned aircraft per month as they seek to meet growing demand from the defense sector. BraveX Aero also announced a EUR 4 million funding round to support the expansion of its production capabilities. Under the plan, BraveX […]
Oil, AI, and Gold: The Three-Way Tug of War in the Markets, by eToro analyst for Romania, Bogdan Maioreanu The escalation between the US and Iran in the Gulf conflict has renewed concerns over global oil supply, raising its prices, pushing inflation risks back into focus and raising the likelihood...
Today’s edition of The digital replica of the printed Nine O’Clock newspaper – No.8394 dated 21 July 2026 Between Discipline and Calling: A Conversation with TAROM Boeing 737 First Officer George Ancuța Romania and Serbia take an important step toward closer energy cooperation President Dan: Modernising the Air Force represents...
TechAngels Romania, Business Angels Europe, META Group and the Moldovan Technology Transfer Network (MTTN) have jointly launched ESIL Moldova, a two-year program designed to build business angel investment capacity in Moldova. While Moldova continues to produce highly skilled graduates, technology professionals, and promising startups, access to early-stage investment remains limited, a challenge ESIL Moldova aims to […]
PPC Blue Romania announced that it put into operation seven ultra-fast electric vehicle charging stations at Bucharest’s Henri Coandă International Airport, expanding charging infrastructure at Romania's largest airport. The stations are located in the North parking area and are now available to electric vehicle users. The new infrastructure consists of seven 200 kW charging stations, […]
The oldest person in Romania, a woman from the city of Cugir, central Romania, born in 1915, was celebrated on Monday, July 20, on the occasion of her 111th birthday. Noja Paladia, who ranks 124th in the world among the longest-living people, holds the official status of the oldest living person in Romania. On her […]
