GDP remained stable, both in EU and in the euro zone, in quarter 3, 2023, compared to the same period of 2022, after an advance of 0.5% in EU and 0.6% in the euro zone, in the period April- June 2023, according to the data released on Thursday by Eurostat. Among EU member states, the most significant advance was recorded in Malta (7.1%), Croatia (3%) and Romania (2.9%), in quarter 3, 2023, compared to the same period of 2022. The most significant decline was in Ireland ( minus 5.4%) nd Estonia (minus 4%). US GDP went up by 1.3% in quarter 3, 202, compared to the previous 3 months and by 3% annually. Eurostat data show that EU economy remained stable and that in the euro zone dropped by 0.1% in 2023, compared to the previous 3 months, when an increase of 0.1% was recorded both in EU and in the euro zone. Among EU member states, the most significant annual advance over July- September 2023 was recorded in Malta (2.4%), Poland (1.5%), Cyprus (1.1%), Romania and Hungaru ( both with 0.9%), while the most significant decline was in Ireland (minus 1.9%), Estonia (minus 1.3%) and Finland (minus 0.9%).
The service center for the banking Societe Generale Group, the Societe Generale Global Solution Centre, announced the appointment of Laurent Mirjol as Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1, 2025. The new CEO will oversee the activities and develop the strategy of Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Romania. With over 20 years of experience in the […]
During a press conference held on Monday, July 14, Romanian president Nicușor Dan defended the recent tax hikes enacted by the government, underlining the need to reassure creditors and lower the country’s public debt. Nevertheless, he said that the VAT increase was decided by the government. In the presidential campaign, then-candidate Nicușor Dan promised to
The famous Pompidou Center in Paris will organize a retrospective of the complete works of Romanian director Radu Jude between September 23 and October 11. The retrospective brings together films made over twenty years by the prolific Romanian director. The event will open and close with two of the most recent films, namely “Kontinental 25” […]
Romanian president Nicușor Dan presented the expenses incurred in the electoral campaign and who the main donors were during a press conference on Monday, July 14. Over the first and second rounds of the presidential elections, Dan's campaign spent over RON 60 million (EUR 12 million), and the biggest individual donors were Măriuca and Florin...
Haleon, a global leader in consumer health, has appointed Wael Kaskas as General Manager for its Hungary, Romania, Czechia, and Slovakia cluster. With a strong background in FMCG, consumer healthcare, and supermarket retail, Kaskas brings extensive experience in managing billion-dollar portfolios and leading business transformations, the company said. Before this role, Kaskas was responsible for […]
Vadoo Fest returns on August 21–24 to the meadows of Vadu Oii, Buzău County, with a new edition that invites participants to slow down and reconnect. Now in its seventh year, the festival promises a special experience rooted in nature, music, and human connection. This year’s line-up blends depth and groove, featuring Grammy-winner Judith Hill, […]
