The ministry of national defence receives in 2016 most of the supplementary money against the preliminary execution of 2015, 3,36 billion lei respectively, reaching 10.35 billion lei (+48%) followed by the ministry of internal affairs with a sum of 1.86 billion lei, at 10.92 billion lei (+20.6%). The first places at the top of cuts is at the ministry of work and the one led by Vasile Dancu. Thus, the share of the allocation in GDP increased from 0.99% to 1.39% in the case of the ministry of defence and that for MAI goes up from 1.29% to 1.46% of GDP according the budget draft for 2016. The ministry of public finaces – general actions will have allocated 1.66 billion lei suplimentary (+1.6%) reaching almost 21.52 billion lei with a share in GDP of 2.88% up from 2.82% of the GDP of 2015. The government gives to the ministry of health 666.8 million lei more than in 2015 (+11.6%) thus the budget of the ministry reaches 6.39 billion lei, representing 0.86% of GDP from 0.81%. The ministry of education and scientific research has supplementary funds 662 million lei (+10.4%) at 6.61 billion lei,, the share in the GDP advances from 0.85% to 0.89%. The highest increase of 130% comes to the ministry for information society which has allocated 240 million lei more and gets to 425,54 million lei, with a share of 0.06% from GDP from 0.03%. The ministry of culture will receive 171,3 million more (+29%) and will have almost 757.3 million lei from the state budget, representing 0.1% up from 0.08% of the GDP. The government allocated to the ministry of agriculture and rural development a supplementary sum of 143.4 million lei (+2.8%),the funds getting to 5.35 billion lei, but the share in the GDP drops from 0.74% to 0.72%. The ministry of economy, commerce and tourism is the last with supplementary funds, of 12.12 million lei (+2.3%) and will receive next year 539.34 million lei. The share of the allocation in the GDP stops at 0.07%. On the other hand, the biggest cut will be applied to the ministry of work, family social protection and elderly, of 3.8 billion lei (-10.3%) so that the ministry will have allocated almost 33.17 billion lei, representing 4.44% of the GDP, going down from 5.25%. This is the following in the top of cuts against the 2015 budget – the ministry of regional development and public administration with minus 1.42 billion lei (-20.7%) so that it gets to a budget of almost 5.44 billion lei, and the share is reduced from 0.97% to 0.73% of the GDP. The ministry of environment, waters and forests will receive with 1.33 billion less (-65.4%) 704.2 million respectively, from 2.04 billion lei, the share in the GDP reaching 0.09% from 0.29%. The sum allocated to the ministry of European funds is reduced with 1.22 billion lei (-27.8%) at about 3.18 billion lei, representing 0.43% of GDP dropping from 0.63%. The budget of Finances was reduced with 352.4 million lei (-8.6%) at approximately 3.75billion lei, with a share of 0.5% of GDP from 0.58%. The budget of the ministry of energy, small and medium entreprises and the business environment dropped with 352.3 million lei (-63.3%) at 204.44 million lei and the share in GDP adjusted from 0.08% to 0.03%. The ministry of justice receives from the budget 3.11 billion lei dropping with 257 million lei (-7.6%) the funs representing 0.42% from GDP against 0.48%. In its turn, the ministry of foreign affairs will have less money allocated, with 121,25 million lei (-14.3%) with funds from the budget of 725.1 million lei and a share of 0.1% of GDP from 0.12%. With the smallest adjustments to the budget is the public ministry with minus 108.5 million lei (-10.4%) receiveing allocations of 934.04 million lei. They represent 0.13% of the GDP, dropping from 0.15%. The ministry for public consultation and civic dialogue will receive 9 million lei, according to the draft budget.
“Little London” Theoretical High School, a private educational institution in Romania that values the Romanian educational system, has started construction work for the expansion of its school campus located in Voluntari, on Erou Iancu Nicolae Street. This initiative will increase high school capacity by 30% starting from the 2025-2026 academic year. In this context, the […]
British heavy metal band Iron Maiden will perform at Bucharest’s National Arena on May 28, 2026, as part of their “Run For Your Lives” anniversary world tour, promoter Emagic announced on Thursday, September 18. The concert will feature a career-spanning setlist highlighting defining moments from the group’s five-decade history, accompanied by what organizers described as […]
Three-quarters of Romanians believe that the war in Ukraine affects Romania to a very great and fairly great extent, according to the third edition of the Informat.ro barometer by INSCOP Research, carried out between September 1 and 9. The monthly survey, which aims to bring to public attention topics of interest, shows that “opinions are […]
Daniela Schoppmeyer, the majority shareholder and general manager of Faberrom, a company that took over in the 1990s most of the spaces of the former APACA clothing factory in western Bucharest, is the new owner of half of the emblematic Scala residential block, on Magheru Boulevard, Profit.ro reported. Schoppmeyer...
The Bucharest Municipal Parking Company (CMPB) inaugurated 189 new parking facilities with more than 12,400 spaces in the first half of 2025, while revenues from parking fees rose 20% year-on-year to RON 50.4 million (roughly EUR 10 million), the company said on Thursday, September 18. CMPB reported a net profit of RON 28.3 million for January–June […]
Romania has inaugurated underwater seagrass meadows and artificial reefs in the Black Sea as part of a major restoration project aimed at curbing erosion and reviving marine biodiversity, the National Administration “Apele Române” said. More than 20 hectares of seabed have already been planted with Zostera noltii seagrass and transplanted with Cystoseira barbata seaweed, creating […]
