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12:05, 18.04.2023

Romania's rate of disabled persons at 3.99 pct as of end-December 2022

There were 875,594 persons with disabilities registered in Romania as of end-December 2022, accounting for a rate of 3.99 percent of the total population; of these, 98.12 percent (859,176) were in family care and/or…




16:00, 12.04.2023

Overwhelming majority of Romanian companies expect to pay more in taxes and fees this year (survey)

An overwhelming majority of 73 percent of Romanian companies expect to pay more in taxes and fees this year, such as profit tax, VAT, local taxes or other direct or indirect taxes, and just 27 percent of the businesses…




15:55, 12.04.2023

Financial assets of public administration sector decrease to 24.1% of GDP, in Q4 2022

The financial assets of the public administration sector decreased in the last quarter of 2022 by 1.8 percentage points, compared to the similar period of the previous year, reaching 24.1% of GDP, according to…




15:35, 04.04.2023

BNR keeps monetary policy rate at 7pct per annum

Board of the National Bank of Romania (BNR) decided on Tuesday's meeting to keep the monetary policy rate at 7 percent per annum, the Central Bank informed.Moreover, the BNR decided to leave unchanged the lending…




11:41, 04.04.2023

Less than half of Romanian employees expect to receive an Easter bonus (survey)

Less than half of Romanian employees (45 percent) expect to receive an Easter bonus; the share of the hopefuls for an extra pay is 10 percent less than last year, and of these 58 percent expect this amount to be…




10:10, 04.04.2023

European Commissioner Nicolas Schmit: Cohesion Policy - a defining instrument for Romania

European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights Nicolas Schmit declared on Monday in Iasi that the Cohesion Policy is an expression of solidarity that has brought about real changes in the lives of Romanians after…




10:21, 21.03.2023

Statistical reports until 2021 show 20 pct annual increase in number of minor rape victims (magistrate)

Statistical reports until 2021 inclusively reveal that every year the number of minor rape victims increases by a fifth, judge Cristi Danilet on Monday told a World Vision Romania webinar on the sexual abuse of…




18:25, 06.03.2023

Infographics: 31% of Romanian employees used internet and computers at work in 2022, the lowest percentage in the European Union after Bulgaria

Romania ranks second last in the European Union after Bulgaria, with 31% of employees using internet and computer services at work, according to a Eurostat report for 2022. Over a ten year period, Romania has seen…




18:10, 15.02.2023

Electrified cars market share rises to 22 pct this January (APIA)

Romania's vehicle registrations were 30.6 percent up in January this year from the same period of 2022, while green car registrations jumped 61.2 percent, taking the market share of these vehicles to 22 percent…




15:31, 09.02.2023

Central bank keeps monetary policy rate at 7.00 percent per annum

The Board of the National Bank of Romania (BNR) decided to keep the monetary policy rate at 7.00 percent per annum, in its January meeting on monetary policy, the BNR informs. Fii la curent cu cele mai noi stiri.…




10:40, 09.02.2023

Romania's 2022 trade deficit widens by 44 pct to 34 bln euros

Romania's FOB/CIF trade balance deficit stood at 34.094 billion euros in 2022, by 10.420 billion euros higher (+44 pct) compared to 2021, as FOB exports rose 23.1 percent to 91.951 billion euros, and CIF imports…




10:55, 06.02.2023

Romania's retail turnover up 4.4 pct in 2022

Romania's 2022 retail turnover (except for trade in motor vehicles and motorcycles) was 4.4 percent up in unadjusted terms from the previous year, as an effect of growth in automotive fuel retail sales in specialized…




16:35, 02.02.2023

ECB lifts rates by 0.5 percentage points, pledges repeat in March

The European Central Bank raised interest rates by 0.5 percentage points and said it intends to raise rates by the same magnitude in March to squash raging inflation, according to Politico. The hike was widely…




13:10, 01.02.2023

Eurozone inflation drops to 8.5 percent in January

Eurozone inflation eased to 8.5% in January from 9.2% in December adding to evidence price pressures have peaked, preliminary Eurostat data showed on Wednesday, according to Politico. Energy remained the biggest…




15:35, 31.01.2023

In-office attendance at less than 50 pct with 80 pct plus of Romanian employers (survey)

More than 80 percent of Romanian employers currently report an employee in-office attendance of less than 50 percent on a normal working day and no significant changes are expected this year, reveals a Colliers…




10:25, 31.01.2023

Romania’s budget deficit below target

Romania ended 2022 with 5.68% of GDP, which is below the estimate included in the latest budget revision and one percentage point less than the recorded amount in 2021, according to Euractiv. In November, the government…




11:10, 13.01.2023

Annual inflation rate drops to 16.4 pct in December

Romania's annual inflation rate dropped to 16.4 percent in December 2022 from 16.8 percent in November, as food prices rose 22.05 percent, non-food prices increased 14.95 and services grew by 9.78 percent more…




10:55, 11.01.2023

Some 64 pct of municipality-owned homes are not insured against natural disasters

Some 64 percent of municipality-owned homes are not insured against natural disasters, and 70 percent of the mayor's offices did not carry out activities to encourage citizens to take out the mandatory insurance…




16:20, 27.12.2022

Unemployment rate up 3.04pct in November 2022

The National Employment Authority (ANOFM) has posted an unemployment rate of 3.04 percent for November-end, 2022, at the national level, which is a higher figure compared with that recorded in October, by 0.08…




15:30, 20.12.2022

Iohannis: I am one hundred percent convinced that Romania will become part of the Schengen area

President Klaus Iohannis said on Tuesday that Romania will become part of the Schengen area, pointing out that the stake is not the date when this happens, but the entry into the free movement area, told Agerpres.…




12:40, 13.12.2022

Over 60 pct of financial services accessed by SMEs, aimed at taxation

More than 60 percent of Romanian companies requested taxation services, 30 percent were interested in budget construction and price strategy services and only 10 percent of SMEs used the implementation of financial…




10:50, 13.12.2022

Imports of cow milk increase by 7.7 pct in first ten months

The amount of cow milk collected by processing units registered a 1.4 percent decrease in the first ten months of 2022, compared to the same period in 2021, and at the same time the amount of imported raw milk…




18:51, 07.12.2022

Total assets held by privately-managed pension funds at 92.04 bln RON as of end-September

Total assets held by Romania's privately-managed pension system stood at 92.04 billion RON as of end-September, up 2 percent YoY, but 0.5 percent down from December 2021, the Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF)…




17:21, 25.11.2022

Romania's 10-month budget deficit widens to 3.37 pct of GDP

Romania's consolidated budget deficit increased to 3.37 percent of GDP over January - October, from 3.04 percent of GDP at the end of September, the Finance Ministry informs on Friday. Fii la curent cu cele mai…




12:16, 17.11.2022

Construction volume goes up 8.9 pct January through September

The volume of construction works January through September was 8.9 percent higher year-over-year in unadjusted terms, and 6.6 percent up expressed as workday and seasonally adjusted terms, shows data released on…




12:40, 16.11.2022

Half of employees report salary raise in 2022 (survey)

Almost half (44 percent) of the participants in a survey conducted by recruitment platform eJobs consider that 2022 was a year full of uncertainties and challenges, while for 32.4 percent of the respondents it…




11:01, 15.11.2022

Romania's economy slows down to 1.3 pct in Q3

Romania's economy slowed down to 1.3 percent in Q3 2022 compared to the previous quarter, from a quarterly growth rate of 1.8 percent in Q2, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) said in a release on Tuesday,…




11:46, 14.11.2022

Nine-month residential electricity consumption drops 8.1 pct, as households cut down on energy usage

Romania's national electricity consumption over January - September was 5.7 percent down year-over-year, with household consumption dropping 8.1 percent from the year-ago period, shows data released on Monday by…




13:00, 03.11.2022

Job advertisements with salary info receive 40 pct more applications

Job advertisements that also specify the salary range receive 40 percent more applications from job seekers, shows a statistical report by online recruitment platform BestJobs.According to BestJobs data published…




10:25, 03.11.2022

Romania's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate inches up to 5.2 pct in September

Romania's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate inched up to 5.2 percent this September from 5.1 percent the previous month, but the youth jobless rate stays significantly high, at 22.8 percent, the National Institute…