http://www.telegraph.co.uk/Twenty five years ago this week the people of Romania got a very welcome Christmas present. After a token trial, Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife Elena were executed by firing squad at a secret military location.The Communist dictator’s fall was astonishingly swift. Only four days before he had been standing on a balcony overlooking Palace Square in Bucharest telling a huge
The Bucharest National Airports Company, which operates the two main airports of the capital, wants to purchase 450 benches for passengers in the boarding gate area of the Henri Coandă International Airport, better known as the Otopeni Airport. According to the announcement, CNAB will purchase 250 three-seat benches and 200 four-seat benches. The contract is […]
Dorin Bob, a Romanian businessman, invested in a project called Pădurea cu Aluni (The Hazelnut Grove), aiming to become the hazelnut supplier for global brand Ferrero. The Transylvanian businessman, who owns the Arovit canned goods brand, currently operates a 460-hectare hazelnut plot in Homoroade, Satu Mare County. He recently acquired a new 211-hectare plot in the […]
The total number of recipients of social benefits for retired persons was, in October 2024, 925,865 – 2,322 lower compared to the previous month, according to the data provided by the National Public Pension House (CNPP) and quoted by Economica.net. Of these, 832,693...
The team of Kosovo abandoned during the stoppage time in the 92nd minute of the football match against Romania in Bucharest counting for the Nations League, accusing the Romanian fans of "racism" after the later sang Serbia-related chants. The Romanian team remained on the pitch for 74 minutes until the referee decided to put an […]
One week before the first round of the presidential elections in Romania and two weeks before the parliamentary ballot, the leader of Romania's junior ruling Liberal Party (PNL) and a presidential candidate, Nicolae Ciucă, took one more chance to argue vocally that only his party can send the senior ruling Social Democratic party (PSD) and […]
International rating agency Moody's has affirmed the ratings assigned for the first time in 2023 to Romanian financial group Banca Transilvania (BVB: TLV) and improved the outlook on the long-term deposit (Baa2) and issuer ratings (Baa3) to positive from stable. Low dependence of market funding and high profitability balances against risks posed by foreign currency […]
