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.
The City Hall of Brașov, a popular mountain resort in central Romania, announced that the narrow Strada Sforii (Rope Street), one of the city's best-known tourist attractions, will be temporarily closed. The authorities cited urgent public safety concerns after experts warned that crumbling plaster from nearby buildings poses a risk to visitors. Mayor George Scripcaru […]
The incoming US ambassador to Romania, Darryl Nirenberg, appeared before the Foreign Affairs Committee in the US Congress on Thursday, November 19, as part of the process of confirming his nomination. During his statements, Nirenberg said that “America’s relationship with Romania has grown into a stable and strategic alliance with cooperation across a range of […]
Train ticket prices will rise by nearly 10% starting December 14, when the new 2025–2026 railway timetable comes into effect in Romania, officials confirmed on Wednesday, as reported by Agerpres. The increase of 9.88% reflects the annual inflation index published by the National Institute of Statistics (INS), in line with...
The Romanian IT sector recorded the largest salary increases in 2025, of approximately 11% compared to last year, although the beginning of the year came with the elimination of the tax facilities, according to Salario data, the comparison tool used by recruitment website eJobs. As such, IT remains the sector that pays best at the […]
Deputy prime minister Oana Gheorghiu will lead a working group tasked with reforming Romania's loss-making state-owned companies, prime minister Ilie Bolojan said in an interview with ProTV, as reported by G4media.ro. Her predecessor, Dragos Anastasiu,
Romanian prime minister Ilie Bolojan, on November 19, in an interview given to ProTV and quoted by Hotnews.ro, explained that the pension-wage cumulation ban will apply only to the so-called special pensions, namely those not based on past contributions, as opposed to all pensions as implied by Social Democrat (PSD) labour...
