Ooni Koda
  1. Home
  2. /
  3. Newsfeed
  4. /
  5. Arrears of the general consolidated budget decreased by...

Arrears of the general consolidated budget decreased by 14.3% in December 2023

March 10, 2024

  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.  

Read in full - click here
Romanian president Nicușor Dan also travels to the UK this week

Romanian president Nicușor Dan is scheduled to be in the United Kingdom on Tuesday and Wednesday, December 16-17, to meet with representatives of the business environment and the Romanian community.  On the first day, the head of state will hold meetings with Romanian representatives from the business environment in the UK, as well as with […]

More than 300,000 urban seniors in Romania spend Christmas alone, NGO warns

More than 300,000 older people living in Romania’s urban areas are expected to spend Christmas alone, according to data cited by the NGO Niciodată Singur – Friends of the Elderly, which recently launched its annual holiday campaign aimed at tackling loneliness among seniors. The initiative, titled “Be the Carol That Breaks the Silence,” is based […]

Romanian Social Democrats break coalition ranks and vote simple motion against environment minister

The Romanian Senate adopted a simple motion initiated against environment minister Diana Buzoianu on Monday, December 15. The motion passed after the Social Democratic Party (PSD), the largest party in the governing coalition, joined the far-right opposition party AUR in the initiative.  The vote for the simple motion was carried after a no-confidence motion filed […]

EIB grants EUR 25 mln loan to Agricover to support Romanian farmers

Romanian farmers are set to benefit from improved access to financing following a EUR 25 million loan granted by the European Investment Bank (EIB) to Agricover Credit IFN SA, aimed at supporting micro agricultural businesses across the country. The funding will be provided under the InvestEU mandate and is intended to boost productivity and promote […]

Report: Romanians satisfied with their homes, but housing costs weigh on budgets

Romanians rank among the most satisfied homeowners in Europe, but rising housing-related costs continue to put significant pressure on household budgets, according to the RE/MAX European Housing Trend Report 2025.  The study showed that 81% of Romanians are happy with their living situation, above the European average of 77%, while 83% live in owner-occupied properties, […]

Romanian judge wins ECHR case after disciplinary sanctions for two Facebook posts

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on December 15 ruled in favor of judge Cristi Danileţ in his case against Romania and ruled that the Romanian authorities had violated Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights that guarantees freedom of expression, which includes the right to hold opinions […]