The arrears of the general consolidated budget decreased by 14.3% in December 2023, as compared to the previous month, at 279.97 million lei, from 326.63 million lei in November, according to the data published on the site of the ministry of finances (MF).Arrears over 90 days decreased by 2.72% from 110.6 million lei to 107.6 million lei, those over 120 days decreased by 32% from 155.9 million lei in November 2023 to 106 million lei in December 2023. Arrears over 360 days increased by 10.3%, from 60.2 million lei to 66.4 million lei. According to the quoted source, as regards the local budgets, the arrears diminished by 15.6% from 304.86 million lei (in November 2023) at 257.31 million lei (December 2023).Debts over 90 days decreased by 5.14% to 101.5 million lei, those over 120 days decreased by 33.25% to 98.6 million lei, while arrears over 360 days increased by 14% to 57.2 million lei. In the "State budget and autonomous" chapter, arrears increased from 21.78 million lei in November 2023 to 22.66 million lei in December 2023 (+4%). Arrears over 90 days increased by 66.6% to 6 million lei, those over 120 days decreased by 9.8% to 7.4 million lei and those over 360 days decreased by 8% to 9.2 million lei.
Chinese electronic giant Xiaomi has opened its first physical store in Romania as part of a broader strategy to strengthen its presence on the local market, with additional retail expansion planned for 2026. The new Xiaomi Store, located in Bucharest’s ParkLake Shopping Center, is the company’s first directly operated retail space in the country and […]
Romania will introduce new penalties for retailers that refuse to replace defective products, under a new law recently promulgated by president Nicușor Dan. The measure requires traders to provide a replacement within 30 days when customers report that a purchased item is faulty, whether the purchase was made in-store or online. The retailers that fail […]
Romanian saber fencer Vlad Covaliu was named the best in the world in the junior category for the second consecutive year, according to a press release from Bucharest-based CS Dinamo. The winners of the 2024–2025 World Cup were awarded over the weekend at the International Fencing Federation 2025 Congress held in Manama, the capital of […]
Romanian Finqware (17th), Questo (18th), Footprints AI (21st), and Steepsoft AI (28th) are among the fastest-growing technology startups in the region, included in the main category of the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Central Europe 2025 ranking. The ranking measures the growth rate between 2021 and 2024. This year's ranking, now in its 26th edition, is […]
Verbund Wind Power Romania, the Romanian subsidiary of Austrian energy company Verbund, has selected a consortium comprising Prime Batteries Technology and Enevo Group for the supply and integration of a new Battery Energy Storage System - BESS with a capacity of 76 MWh and an absorption/delivery capacity of 48MW. Verbund operates a 226 MW wind […]
The union at the Automobile Dacia automobile factory in Mioveni expressed concern about the administration's proposal to reduce production, starting in January 2026. The production is reportedly planned to be reduced to 55 units per hour, from 65 units currently, according to the company's employees speaking for Europa FM, as reported by
