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WB report points to major outflow of qualified workforce from Romania

October 24, 2023

Thirty-three years after the 1989 Revolution, after foreign investments of EUR 100 billion and with a 10-fold increase in GDP, Romania, an EU country for 16 years and NATO for 19 years, is abandoned by the best people, has an education system that does not prepare the future workforce, an insufficiently developed financial system, does not sufficiently support the private sector, and the poverty rate remains the highest in the European Union, according to an updated

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