The number of work permits issued for foreign nationals from the beginning of the year until 30 September reached 84,826, representing 72.4% of the approved annual quota, the General Inspectorate for Immigration (IGI) announced on Friday.According to a press release from the IGI, the majority of the permits were issued for permanent workers, with 84,125 such documents registered. In addition, 262 individuals received permits as posted workers, 214 permits were for highly qualified workers, and 177 permits were granted for seasonal workers.Another 43 permits were issued for ICT workers - individuals transferred within the same company, while four permits were granted for au pair workers, and one permit for a trainee worker, the quoted source pointed out.The General Inspectorate for Immigration continues to support employers in Romania by digitising and streamlining the procedures for issuing permits, in accordance with current legal regulations, the press release reads.
Bistriţa, a city in northern Romania and a former Saxon burg, has been included in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN), in the newly-established category of Architecture. This creative field adds to the seven existing ones: Crafts and Folk Art, Design, Film, Gastronomy, Literature, Media Arts, and Music. Bistriţa is one of 58 cities that […]
Real estate developers building residential projects in Bucharest’s District 1 will now be required to contribute financially to the construction of elementary schools in areas lacking educational facilities, the district’s City Hall announced on October 31, Profit.ro...
A bipartisan group of senior members of the United States Congress is preparing legislation to block the Pentagon’s plan to downsize the American military presence in Romania and other NATO outposts along the alliance’s eastern flank,
Prime minister Ilie Bolojan announced that he would not attend the “Prime Minister’s Hour” debate scheduled in Parliament for November 3, citing prior commitments related to Romania’s defence industry partnership with Germany’s Rheinmetall AG. The session had been requested separately by the opposition Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the nationalist Alliance for the Union of […]
Agroserv Măriuța SA (BVB: MILK), a Romanian company in the agricultural sector and owner of the Lăptăria cu Caimac brand, announced the successful closing of the private placement for a new issue of guaranteed corporate bonds, through which it attracted the entire targeted amount of EUR 3 million. “This transaction allows us to refinance the […]
Austrian bicycle manufacturer Simplon will open a new production facility in Timișoara, western Romania, in early 2026, as part of a restructuring plan that will see a partial relocation of operations from its headquarters in Hard, Vorarlberg, Der Standard reported, as cited by Ziarul Financiar. The...
