France's residence in Romania is opening up its gates, on Saturday, for scheduled and guided visits, on the occasion of the 38th edition of European Heritage Days, the French Institute informed on Thursday, through a press release.Frances' residence, which celebrates 129 years of existence, houses numerous French artwork, but also Romanian, highlighting the past and offering a projection into the future of the Romanian-French friendship.Visitors will have the opportunity of also seeing an exclusive archive photography exhibition belonging to the AGERPRES National News Agency, which aims to evoke the residence's history through Romania's history and that of the Romanian-French diplomacy. The exhibition is organized with the technical support of AGERPRES who put at the disposal of the French Embassy in Romania a series of photographs which point to the special relationship between the two countries.
The National Federation of Public Administration Trade Unions (FNSA) has voiced strong opposition to a government proposal to reduce staffing levels in local public administration by 20%, warning that the move could paralyse essential services. The reform plan, published this week for public consultation by the Ministry of Development, Public Works and Administration, envisages the […]
The Constitutional Court of Romania could again strike down the government’s bill to reform magistrates’ special pensions on procedural grounds, G4Media.ro reported on August 13, citing Senate...
State-owned Hidroelectrica (BVB: H2O), Romania’s largest energy producer, posted a sharp decline in financial results in the first half of 2025 due to poor hydrological conditions and lower electricity prices, according to the financial results published at the Bucharest Exchange. Revenues fell 16% year on year to RON 4.3 billion (EUR 860 million), while net […]
A total of 2,751 MW of green energy projects, onshore wind and solar, will be built through the Contracts for Difference (CfD) mechanism, a state support scheme, financed through the Modernization Fund, through which energy producers have a guaranteed price for 15 years. According to information published by the Ministry of Energy, this is 1,488 […]
The average net wage in Romania increased by 7.0% y/y in June to RON 5,539 (EUR 1,097), easing to the slowest annual growth rate since November 2021, according to data published by the statistics office INS on August 13. In real terms, the annual growth rate eased to 1.3% y/y, the weakest advance in more […]
The interim president of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), Sorin Grindeanu, announced that he had a meeting with the minister of finance and that the new formula for taxing multinationals is "a necessary step, but not sufficient,"
