The drafts of the state budget law and the state social insurance budget law for the year 2023 will be debated by the select committees as of Monday, and the final vote on the two draft laws will be given on Thursday, the leaders of the two Chambers of the Parliament decided on Friday.The senators and deputies have until Sunday, at 6:00 p.m., to submit amendments to the two draft laws, after which they will be centralized and on Monday, at 11:00 a.m., they will enter the debate of the permanent committees for opinions.Starting from Monday, at 3:00 p.m., and on Tuesday, until the end, the debates will take place with the main credit controllers in the Budget-Finance committees. The reports of these committees will be submitted to the joint Permanent Bureaus of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies until Wednesday, at 10:00 am.On Wednesday, December 14, from 3:00 p.m., the state budget draft enters the plenary session of the Parliament, the day on which the debates will continue until completion.For the two draft laws, of the state budget and the state social insurance budget for the year 2023, the final vote will be given on Thursday, December 15.
Romania’s national team learned its potential group-stage opponents for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Friday, December 5, during the official draw held at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. The winner of the UEFA play-off path that includes Romania will join Group D, alongside the United States, Paraguay, […]
Romanian president Nicuşor Dan is paying an official visit to France on Monday and Tuesday, with a schedule that includes meetings with French leader Emmanuel Macron, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo, and members of the Romanian community,
The December 7 elections in Bucharest marked the lowest turnout in the last decade, but were also a major win for the National Liberal Party (PNL) since its candidate, Ciprian Ciucu, won a majority of votes in 5 of the 6 districts of the capital. In District 1, Ciprian Ciucu obtained 40.29% of the votes. […]
Romania’s profit share, defined as the proportion of value added distributed by non-financial corporations to capital rather than labour, fell for the second consecutive year to 48.1% in 2024, Eurostat reported on December 7. The ratio was 40.0% on average in the European Union, with below-average ratios in more developed countries such as France (32.2%) […]
The pension law "brutally violates the independence of the judiciary" and "de facto eliminates the service pension for magistrates," according to the reasoning published by the High Court (ICCJ) along with its decision to refer the magistrates' pensions law to the Constitutional Court, Ziarul Financiar reported. ...
The Romanian state, in a document on December 5, expressed its intention to take full control of the National Airports Company of Bucharest (CNAB), which operates Otopeni Airport and Baneasa Airport, where the minority shareholder Fondul Proprietatea has a 20% stake, Ziarul Financiar reported. The...
