Mercenary leader Horațiu Potra has been detained in Dubai, according to Euronews Romania sources, after being on the run for months under an international arrest warrant. Officially indicted last week alongside former...
The annual inflation rate fell to 8.07% in October from 8.8% in September, as food commodities rose by 8.66%, non-food commodities by 6.24% and services by 12.20%, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics (INS) published on Monday."The consumer price index was 100.57% in October 2023, as compared to September 2023. The year-to-date inflation rate was 6.3% (October 2023 compared to December 2022). The annual inflation rate was 8.1% in October 2023 compared to October 2022. The average rate of change in consumer prices in the last 12 months (November 2022 to October 2023) was 12.0% compared to the previous 12 months (November 2021 to October 2022)," the INS states.The National Bank of Romania (BNR) maintained its inflation forecast for the end of this year at 7.5% and increased it to 4.8% for the end of 2024, according to data presented Friday by BNR governor Mugur Isarescu. The BNR estimated in August 2023 an inflation of 7.5% for the end of 2023 and 4.4% for the end of 2024.The BNR also expects the annual inflation rate to rise to 7.7% at the end of Q1, 2024, before dropping to 6.8% at the end of next year's Q2, according to the Quarterly Inflation Report, November 2023 edition.
Mercenary leader Horațiu Potra has been detained in Dubai, according to Euronews Romania sources, after being on the run for months under an international arrest warrant. Officially indicted last week alongside former...
State and private hospitals that provide inpatient services in Romania are required to install and maintain panic buttons in each ward designated for patients, according to a legislative project adopted by Parliament on Wednesday, September 24. Panic buttons will be installed in locations accessible to patients, so they can be used to signal staff of […]
Autumn fills the going-out agenda with numerous events, allowing the public to see the latest productions awarded in Cannes, delve into the world of photography and street art, or explore the richness of chamber music. A selection of what is happening in the city below. Art Safari Until December 14 The event, held at the […]
Former independent presidential candidate Călin Georgescu, who came in first place in the 2024 canceled presidential elections, had ties to Moscow through fugitive mercenary Horațiu Potra, according to Romania’s general prosecutor Alex Florența. Connections between the two were established early on, in the fall of 2021. They were consolidated in April 2022, when Georgescu turned […]
Romanian e-learning company Ascendia (BVB: ASC) announced on Wednesday, September 24, that its educational content creation platform, LIVRESQ, has been selected for Google for Startups’ Growth Academy: AI for GovTech, an international accelerator program focused on artificial intelligence in government technology. Participants will receive mentorship from Google executives, access to resources, and support to expand […]
Romania’s market for hybrid and electric cars expanded this summer, with listings and total market value rising, though consumer interest showed signs of slowing as buyers became more selective, according to a report published by Autovit.ro, the country’s largest online car sales platform. The value of hybrid and electric vehicles listed on the platform between […]