The Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Catalin Drula, declared on Thursday, in Braila, that the roads that will connect with the Suspension Bridge over the Danube will be ready at the end of next year, once the bridge works are completed, with the traffic to be open from the day of the bridge's inauguration, including for heavy traffic."We have, on the one hand, the bridge itself, whose construction is advancing according to the schedule, and, on the other hand, the connecting roads on the Braila and Jijila banks, completely unblocked this year, along their entire length. The bridge will open at the end of 2022, together with 10 km of connecting roads, on the Braila-National Road 22 (Smardan-Macin) relation," declared Catalin Drula.The minister of transport mentioned the presence at the Braila Bridge of the Japanese Ambassador to Romania, Hiroshi Ueda, who participated in the ceremony dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Romania, in the context in which the Japanese company IHI deals the implementation of the bridge project in Braila, together with the Italian company Astaldi.The minister of transport went to the construction site of the bridge together with the Deputy Prime Minister Dan Barna, who said on this occasion that the Suspension Bridge over the Danube from Braila represents "an unprecedented project in Romania due to its complexity and the level of technology introduced here", being also "an objective with special symbolism and because we have European financing, one of the providers is from Japan, the other is from Italy, and some of the suppliers are from Romania." (Photo: Catalin Drula / Facebook)
A coalition of eleven Romanian business associations, including Concordia, the Foreign Investors Council, Romanian Business Leaders, and various bilateral chambers of commerce, has issued a joint appeal calling on political parties to maintain the country's current tax framework and prioritise structural reform over immediate tax increases. The business groups argue that the focus should be […]
President Nicușor Dan announced Wednesday evening, June 11, that Romania's Supreme Council of National Defense (CSAT) will discuss how to tackle the rapid spread of disinformation online, emphasizing the need for swift responses to false narratives that circulate widely in just a matter of hours,
The largest film festival in the country kicks off this weekend in Cluj, while Bucharest has numerous music festivals going on.
The Confident Group, a corporate and brand communications cluster present in Bucharest and Barcelona, launches Confident Impact, its new sustainability-focused business line. The move marks a strategic expansion into comprehensive Sustainability services, including ESG and CSR specific solutions, tailored for both corporations and SMEs. Confident Impact is a growing one stop shop delivering a comprehensive,...
Bucharest’s five-star Radisson Blu Hotel launched “Art in Motion,” a pop-up exhibition developed in partnership with Art Safari, the largest organizer of art exhibitions in Eastern Europe. The exhibition can be viewed from early June to July 31 in public areas of the hotel. According to the hotel press release, the initiative underscores Bucharest’s role […]
Leading retail park owner M Core has invested more than EUR 150 million in the Romanian market over the past six months, significantly expanding its presence through a series of acquisitions and new developments. The company acquired Focșani Shopping Centre from KBC, Suceava Shopping City, and seven fully leased retail parks previously owned by MAS. […]
