President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen will come to Bucharest on September 27, which means that the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) is approved for Romania, Prime Minister Florin Citu stated on Friday."Ms. Ursula von der Leyen announced her program and will come to Romania on September 27, which means that the PNRR is approved for Romania, as I said. And the other good news, from the 48 billion euros, of all the programs for resilient development in Europe, 9.7 billion euros are for Transport in Romania. Thus, (...) a significant amount is allocated to Romania for transport and PNRR is actually approved, Ms. Ursula von der Leyen is coming to sign on September 27. As you know, until 25 [September] she is in the United States. Any other rumors that existed on the market ... So, whoever was saying that this PNRR is not going to be approved, it was approved and she is coming on the 27th and it will be very good and we will start to implement this project," said Citu.The prime minister added that, the advance from the PNRR is coming by the end of the year.The head of the Executive participated on Friday evening in the official dinner marking the closing of the events organized in Bucharest on the occasion of the European Year of Rail.
Bulgaria is in talks with the EU to transfer Covid patients to other member states due to a hospital-bed shortage, with hospitals and morgues in Romania also said to be at breaking point. There were currently more than 20 million people infected in eastern Europe, including Russia and Ukraine, according to a Reuters tally. "We […]
Stéphane Séjourné will helm the European Parliament's third-largest group, leaving MEPs wondering if he will be able to distance himself from the powerful French leader.
The National Museum of Art of Romania (MNAR) on Monday, October 25 will open for visit the Historical Spaces of the Royal Palace, between 10:00 and 18:00, on the 100th anniversary of the birth of King Mihai I.The public will be able to visit the Royal Dining Room, the Stairs of the Voivodes, the Throne […]
Three out of ten Romanians have credit cards, Finzoom concluded, based on a survey conducted online in Romania. In fact, due to the sample that apparently includes only part of those visiting Finzoom.ro website, the conclusion should be taken with a grain of salt since it is not relevant for the entire population of the country. […]
of the biggest banks - but when it comes to insurer country's supremacy in the region is not that robust. There's no Romanian insurer among the biggest seven regional players (not counting bankrupt City Insurance) that come from the tiny markets of Slovenia and Croatia. Automobile Dacia leads for the 7th consecutive year in […]
The rating agency Fitch reconfirmed Friday, October 22, 2021, the sovereign rating related to the government debt of Romania to the BBB- for the long-term debt in foreign currency and the negative outlook. "The agency's decision represents a signal for Romania to continue at a sustained pace the fiscal-budgetary policies, the reform and investment […]