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22:16, 18.03.2024

Bucharest Stock Exchange closes Monday session high

Bucharest Stock Exchange closes Monday session high

The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) closed Monday's session on the rise, with transactions reaching RON 55.63 million, respectively EUR 11.19 million. The main BET index recorded an appreciation of 0.62%, up to…




20:45, 18.03.2024

PM Ciolacu: I support the amendment extending the cap on markups on basic food prices

PM Ciolacu: I support the amendment extending the cap on markups on basic food prices

PM Ciolacu: I support the amendment extending the cap on markups on basic food prices Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu says that he supports the amendment tabled on Monday in Parliament by the Social Democratic Party…




19:30, 18.03.2024

EnergMin Burduja: Small nuclear reactors mean safe, clean energy at a fair price

EnergMin Burduja: Small nuclear reactors mean safe, clean energy at a fair price

Nuclear energy, and especially small modular reactors, are the promise for solving the energy trilemma, because it means safe energy, energy at a fair price and clean energy, Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja said…




18:25, 18.03.2024

Govt borrows over RON 807 million on Monday off banks

Gov't borrows over RON 807 million on Monday off banks

The Ministry of Finance (MF) on Monday borrowed RON 807 million off banks in an issue of benchmark bonds of a residual maturity of 85 months and an average yield of 6.58% per annum, according to data published…




15:30, 18.03.2024

EU pledges 7.7 billion euros towards global needs in 2024

EU pledges 7.7 billion euros towards global needs in 2024

The European Union on Monday pledged to spend an initial 7.7 billion euros on humanitarian aid in 2024, less than the previous year despite soaring needs in Gaza and elsewhere, according to Reuters. “I think this…




14:35, 18.03.2024

Romania posts EU’s highest annual inflation in February

Romania posts EU’s highest annual inflation in February

Romania recorded the EU‘s highest annual inflation rate in February, at 7.1%, followed by Croatia with 4.8%, the EU’s statistical office said on Monday, according to See News.  Romania also marked the highest monthly…




14:06, 18.03.2024

Bulgarian foreign minister Mariya Gabriel agrees to form new government

Bulgarian foreign minister Mariya Gabriel agrees to form new government

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Mariya Gabriel of the center-right GERB party agreed on Monday to form a new government, following the resignation of Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov on March 5, according to Reuters. Denkov’s…




13:31, 18.03.2024

Romania plans more Eurobond sales this year amid ample demand

Romania plans more Eurobond sales this year amid ample demand

Romania will likely return to international debt markets later this year because of strong investor appetite for bonds, Treasury Chief Stefan Nanu said, according to Bloomberg.   The eastern European nation has…




13:05, 18.03.2024

Bucharest stock market opens Mondays trading session in the green

Bucharest stock market opens Monday's trading session in the green

The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) opened Monday's trading session with almost all indices on the rise and RON 4.175 million (839.951 euros) worth of transactions performed in the first 45 minutes after the start…




11:10, 18.03.2024

Putin wins landslide reelection in predetermined vote

Putin wins landslide reelection in predetermined vote

Russian President Vladimir Putin basked in a victory early Monday that was never in doubt, as partial election results showed him easily securing a fifth term after facing only token challengers and harshly suppressing…




10:35, 12.03.2024

Kremlin, NATO at odds over pope’s call for Ukraine to show ‘white flag’ and start talks

Kremlin, NATO at odds over pope’s call for Ukraine to show ‘white flag’ and start talks

The Kremlin on Monday said a call by Pope Francis for talks to end the Ukraine war was “quite understandable,” but NATO‘s boss said now was not the time to talk about surrender, according to Reuters.  Ukraine’s…




19:55, 11.03.2024

Swedens accession proves that NATOs door remains open and together we are stronger (DefMin)

Sweden's accession proves that NATO's door remains open and together we are stronger (DefMin)

Romania firmly supports the Open Door Policy of the North Atlantic Treaty Alliance, and "Sweden's accession proves that NATO's door remains open and that together we are stronger", the Romanian Minister of Defense,…




18:51, 11.03.2024

Motorcycles, mopeds, excepted from obligation to be equipped with medical kit, reflective triangles, fire extinguisher

Motorcycles, mopeds, excepted from obligation to be equipped with medical kit, reflective triangles, fire extinguisher

The Chamber of Deputies adopted on Monday a draft law according to which moped and motorcycle drivers will be exempted from the obligation to carry reflective triangles, a first aid kit and a fire extinguisher.…




18:51, 11.03.2024

Ceremony at Peles Castle, on 144th anniversary of Romanias diplomatic relations with France and Germany

Ceremony at Peles Castle, on 144th anniversary of Romania's diplomatic relations with France and Germany

A ceremony dedicated to the 144th anniversary of Romania's diplomatic relations with France and Germany took place on Monday in the Hall of Honour of Peles Castle in Sinaia resort, the event being hosted by the…




18:51, 11.03.2024

Almost 17 million euros paid to ex-inmates who won compensation at ECHR

Almost 17 million euros paid to ex-inmates who won compensation at ECHR

Almost 17 million euros has been paid by the Romanian state until now, to former inmates who won compensation at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), the general director of the National Penitentiary Administration…




18:31, 11.03.2024

Norways youngest mayor, 19, received by head of DSU

Norway's youngest mayor, 19, received by head of DSU

The youngest mayor in the history of Norway, Havard Handeland, aged 19, was received on Monday by the head of the Department for Emergency Situations (DSU), Raed Arafat. Being with a delegation in Romania, Havard…




18:31, 11.03.2024

ForMin Odobescu receives a Georgian Parliaments delegation, addressing Georgias EU path

ForMin Odobescu receives a Georgian Parliament's delegation, addressing Georgia's EU path

Foreign Affairs minister Luminita Odobescu, who had a meeting on Monday with a delegation of the Parliament of Georgia, led by Nikoloz Samkharadze, reconfirmed Romania's support for Georgia's European and Euro-Atlantic…




14:26, 11.03.2024

Steagul Suediei, arborat la sediul NATO. Jens Stoltenberg: „Vladimir Putin a eşuat. NATO este mai mare şi mai puternică”

Steagul Suediei, arborat la sediul NATO. Jens Stoltenberg: „Vladimir Putin a eşuat. NATO este mai mare şi mai puternică”

Drapelul Suediei, care a devenit oficial al 32-lea stat membru al NATO, a fost înălţat luni la prânz la sediul Alianței Nord-Altlantice de la Bruxelles. Aderarea țării nordice la NATO este un eveniment „istoric”…




13:51, 11.03.2024

EU Commission’s use of Microsoft software breached privacy rules, watchdog says

EU Commission’s use of Microsoft software breached privacy rules, watchdog says

The European Commission‘s use of Microsoft software breached EU privacy rules and the bloc’s executive also failed to implement adequate safeguards for personal data transferred to non-EU countries, the EU privacy…




11:16, 11.03.2024

EU must prepare for ‘catastrophic’ climate change risks, agency says

EU must prepare for ‘catastrophic’ climate change risks, agency says

Countries across Europe should prepare for “catastrophic” risks, ranging from floods to deadly heatwaves, as worsening climate change hits every part of their economies and societies this century, the EU Environment…




11:15, 11.03.2024

Romanias trade deficit declines 15.5pct in January 2024

Romania's trade deficit declines 15.5pct in January 2024

Romania's FOB / CIF trade deficit in January 2024 was standing at EUR 1.958 billion euros, down EUR 359.0 million (-15.5%) from January 2023, according to data with the National Institute of Statistics (INS) released…




12:50, 05.03.2024

Motion against FinMin, rejected

Motion against FinMin, rejected

The simple motion entitled "Minister Bolos - the inventor and guardian of the tax on illness must go" was rejected, on Tuesday, in the plenary meeting of the Chamber of Deputies. 172 deputies voted "against" the…




12:00, 05.03.2024

Bulgaria negotiates with Azerbaijan to boost gas supplies to Balkans, Ukraine

Bulgaria negotiates with Azerbaijan to boost gas supplies to Balkans, Ukraine

Bulgaria started negotiations with Azerbaijan to increase gas supplies to Romania, Republic of Moldova and Ukraine through the future vertical Balkan gas corridor, the Bulgarian parliament’s press centre said on…




11:35, 05.03.2024

Kucova NATO airbase officially opens in Albania

Kucova NATO airbase officially opens in Albania

NATO’s Kucova air base in Albania was officially opened on Monday in the presence of key government officials, including Prime Minister Edi Rama, who described it as an important security element for the Western…




11:21, 05.03.2024

Caps on basic foods mark-ups to be kept in place, with focus on Romanian products, PM Ciolacu says

Caps on basic foods mark-ups to be kept in place, with focus on Romanian products, PM Ciolacu says

Caps on the mark-ups for certain basic foods will be kept in place and a regulatory act regarding Romanian products might be adopted, Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu said on Monday evening, emphasizing that there…




11:10, 05.03.2024

Hidroelectrica puts hydro unit 5 from Iron Gates I back into operation

Hidroelectrica puts hydro unit 5 from Iron Gates I back into operation

Hidroelectrica completed, on Monday, the part of preparation and tests for hydro unit number 5 from the Iron Gates I /Portile de Fier I Hydroelectric Power Plant in southwestern Romania, on the Danube river, and…




10:55, 05.03.2024

Iohanniss approval rating among Hungarian community - even lower than Iliescus worst performance (UDMR)

Iohannis's approval rating among Hungarian community - even lower than Iliescu's worst performance (UDMR)

President Klaus Iohannis's approval rating among the Hungarian community, which once voted for him in proportion of over 80 percent, has plummeted dramatically, Chairman of the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania…




10:55, 05.03.2024

Poland’s prime minister criticizes Hungary and Slovakia foreign ministers for meeting Lavrov

Poland’s prime minister criticizes Hungary and Slovakia foreign ministers for meeting Lavrov

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Monday sharply criticized the Hungarian and Slovak foreign ministers for meeting with their Russian counterpart during a regional forum in Turkey, according to AP News. Tusk…




09:05, 05.03.2024

PM Ciolacu: Romania needs stability

PM Ciolacu: Romania needs stability

Prime minister Marcel Ciolacu declared on Monday evening, on private broadcaster Antena 3, that through the formation of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) - National Liberal Party (PNL) coalition, political stability…




09:05, 05.03.2024

Rosia Montana was born to give life to a political party, premier Ciolacu says

Rosia Montana was born to give life to a political party, premier Ciolacu says

Prime minister Marcel Ciolacu, president of the Social Democratic Party, declared on Monday for the private broadcaster Antena 3 that former prime minister Dacian Ciolos must provide explanations regarding the…