Due to the Pentecost holidays, we will resume our activity tomorrow, 10 06 2025
With a share of imports from Russia at 15.5% for natural gas, 37% for crude oil and nearly 12% for coal, Romania is less dependent on Russian energy sources, according to Eurostat data. Except for the oil, where Lukoil brings the raw material for its refinery in the country, the ratios are less than half of the average calculated by Eurostat for either the entire European Union or the euro area. However, Romania remains significantly dependent on Russian crude oil, while the imports of natural gas are critical during the cold winter period. Furthermore, the disruption in the natural gas supplies to Europe would indirectly hit the country in a multitude of ways, starting with persistent high energy prices and going to subdued economic activity.
Due to the Pentecost holidays, we will resume our activity tomorrow, 10 06 2025
President Nicusor Dan on Thursday said that all political parties currently engaged in discussions - the Social Deocratic Party (PSD), the National Liberal Party (PNL), the Save Romania Union (USR) and the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) - want to join the government.'I am very pleased that all the parties engaged in discussions want […]
More than half of Romanians think that PSD, PNL, and UDMR should be included in the next government, according to an INSCOP Research barometer conducted between May 26–30, 2025. “Survey participants were asked to indicate, for each parliamentary party, whether they believe that party should be part of the next government. Thus, 59.5% of […]
Cuda, Sirin and a marine drone are three types of Romanian military UAVs which are set to enter production this year at CARFIL Brasov, a subsidiary of the National Company ROMARM. They were unveiled at the Southeast Europe Special Operations Forces Forum 2025 (SEESOF) in Targu Mures - the first international expo-forum dedicated to the […]
The French Ambassador in Bucharest, Nicolas Warnery, stated, on Thursday, during a press conference, that there was "a systematic disinformation campaign" regarding his country during the presidential elections in Romania."Basically, we have witnessed a systematic disinformation campaign, sometimes with malicious interpretations, with mistakes, with lies, with the aim of harming France. Who is winning […]
Background Romania’s medium-term fiscal framework calls for the fiscal deficit to decline gradually from about 8 percent of GDP in 2024 to 7 percent in 2025 and 3 percent (or less) by 2031. With limited scope for expenditure consolidation ? given the low expenditure-to-GDP ratio ? revenue mobilization is imperative. In the short term, […]