The final consumption of electricity in the first eight months of this year stood at 36.51 billion KWh, up 4.3 percent from the similar period of 2015, according to a National Institute of Statistics (INS) release sent to Agerpres on Tuesday. The highest increase, 5.3 percent, was recorded in the industrial sector. The population consumption […]
Orange said it appointed Carl Al Khawand as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Orange Romania Group, effective July 1, 2024. He will take over the responsibilities of Adela Guédon, who will continue her career within the Orange Group as CFO of the cyber security division, Orange Cyberdefence. With over ten years of experience within […]
Tudor Giurgiu’s Libertate/Freedom is the big winner of this year’s Gopo Awards, the event awarding the achievements of the local film industry. The movie, inspired by true events and telling a lesser-known story that took place in Sibiu during the 1989 Revolution, won the Best Feature Film plus nine other trophies at the gala held […]
More than half - 55% - of parents working abroad will not spend the Easter holidays in their home country with their children, while 39% say they will come home for Easter, and 6% were still undecided about returning, according to a survey conducted by Save the Children Romania among beneficiaries of a program dedicated […]
Former Bucharest mayor Gabriela Firea and energy minister Sebastian Burduja entered the race for the Bucharest mayor seat after the governing coalition withdrew its shared candidate, a move further fragmenting the race and raising questions over how the two parties currently in power will approach the presidential elections. The plans of the governing coalition, made […]
One United Properties (BVB: ONE), the leading green investor and developer of residential, mixed-use, and office real estate in Romania, announces that WNS, the forefront business process management (BPM) company, will be relocating its headquarters to One Cotroceni Park, as of this April. By moving to one of the...
The Romanian Senate passed the new Forestry Code bill on April 29, including, among others, the amendments to safeguard the forests in Ilfov county. Protecting these forests would be the starting point for creating the Bucharest-Ilfov Green Belt - a civic initiative backed by the Ministry of Environment and MPs from across the political spectrum. With […]
