Romania's finance minister Adrian Caciu implied, in a show at DigiTV station on January 20, that a tax on windfall profits generated by the energy companies in 2021 may be levied, G4media.ro reported. Sources familiar with the matter told Economedia.ro on January 13 that such an option is discussed within the ruling coalition at the proposal of the Social Democrats. "It's under analysis, we're going to have discussions with the entire energy chain. Eventually, the profits will be reported in a few days by each company, some of them are bound to declare them publicly because they are listed on the stock exchange. The effort of the state for this moment must be supported by the state and by those who generated the problem (…) Let's say, in two weeks we will have the analysis, and we will present some solutions to the Government and in the debates and meetings with the regulation and what the energy market means," Adrian Caciu said.
Allianz-Țiriac, one of the largest insurance companies in Romania and the local subsidiary of one of the world’s strongest insurance brands, and MediHelp International, the market leader in international health insurance brokerage in Central and Eastern Europe, have entered into a strategic partnership to provide Romanians access to innovative health protection solutions and medical services […]
Leventer Medical Group announced the official opening of the private Băneasa Tumor Center Hospital, a project dedicated to the integrated treatment of tumor pathologies, on Thursday, February 12, after an investment of EUR 30 million. The hospital located in the myhive Victoria Park in the north of Bucharest was designed and built over 4 years. […]
A 51-year-old woman died after an electric car caught fire on Friday, February 13, in Bucharest’s District 6. The driver of the car, a 56-year-old man, was reportedly transported with injuries to the Bagdasar Arseni Hospital. According to initial information, the fire spread to several vehicles. "Upon the arrival of the first crews, the fire […]
The famous “Gate of the Kiss” made by Constantin Brâncuși was recreated in Bucharest as part of the “You are Brâncuși!” project to mark 150 years since the sculptor's birth. The project is a collaboration between the Constantin Brâncuși Research, Documentation and Promotion Center in Târgu Jiu and auction house Artmark, which hosts the recreated […]
Legendary theater director Eugenio Barba, founder of Odin Teatret and a pioneer of anthropological theater, will start the international “Iconic Personalities” programme at Grivița 53 Theater in Bucharest with a special two-week residency between March 7 and 22. Marking his 90th birthday, Barba chose the newly established Bucharest theater over long-standing partner venues across Europe […]
Romanian energy company OMV Petrom (BVB: SNP) will build a photovoltaic park at the Petrobrazi refinery. With an installed capacity of approximately 7 MW, the park will supply renewable electricity for the refinery’s internal consumption. “Installing the photovoltaic park within the refinery helps us cover part of the internal electricity consumption from renewable sources. It […]
