PDL threatens to notify the Constitutional Court on Ordinance 41. As expected, the extraordinary sessions of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies yesterday were marked by tension, scandal and repeated breaks, the MPs having a hard time securing the quorum necessary for the adoption of the two items on the agenda (OUG 41 on the [...]
2024 is almost over, and before making any predictions, hopes or wishes for 2025, I will take this moment to look back and remember the pics that stayed with me most in the past months. I will try to go in the order that I watched each, and I also included all trailers below […]
Update: The government will pass the ordinance covering measures aimed at reducing public spending and the budget deficit, prime minister Marcel Ciolacu announced. The PM said the country was facing “a difficult year ahead” and “we must quickly adopt measures that will protect Romania from possible major financial risks.” The tax on special constructions, which […]
The Government is scheduled to meet on Monday, December 30, to discuss the emergency ordinance covering measures aimed at reducing public spending and the budget deficit. The Ministry of Finance published the draft ordinance on Sunday, December 29. It is available here. Among the measures included in the draft ordinance, also known as "the austerity […]
Romania’s Ministry of Finance (MF) raised RON 2.6 billion (EUR 523.1 million) through its sixth Fidelis government bond issuance of 2024, setting an annual record of RON 16.4 billion...
UniCredit Bank, one of Romania's leading financial institutions and a member of the UniCredit Group, has announced the listing of a new corporate bond issue worth RON 750 million (EUR 150 mln) on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB). The bonds, issued under the ticker symbol UCB29, are set to mature on November 22, 2029. The […]
Another cinema that once belonged to the state-owned film distribution company RADEF has been refurbished and is scheduled to open in Timișoara in early 2025. The cinema is named Johnny, a nod to actor Johnny Weissmüller, known for playing Tarzan in twelve feature films from 1932 to 1948. Weissmüller was born in Freidorf, a village […]
