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The development of online commerce has led to an increased risk of compulsive shopping and consumer over-indebtedness, said MEP Gheorghe Piperea, representative of the ECR political group in the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer...

PPC Renewables Romania, the company that deals with the production of energy from renewable sources within the PPC Group, inaugurated yesterday a control room through which it monitors and manages all the company's local renewable energy...

• October 4 

Reporter: How did 2024 end for energy suppliers, and what are the prospects for 2025?

The Parliament established following the 2020 elections ends its four-year mandate today, a period that can be characterized as one marked by major crises such as the Covid-19 pandemic, the energy crisis following the war in Ukraine, political...

• November 1 

The end of the calendar autumn was marked by the presidential and parliamentary elections that took place on November 24 and December 1. For this reason, in order to increase its chances before the election and to maximize the chances of its own...

The Government adopted the new Energy Strategy of Romania 2025-2035, with the perspective of 2050, a programmatic document that establishes six essential strategic objectives for the sustainable development of the national energy sector: energy...

• What is Generative Artificial Intelligence? 

The nominal returns of the seven Pillar II private pension funds were around 8%, in the first seven months of this year, respectively 14-16% in the period July 2023 - July 2024, performances above those achieved in normal. They are really...

Reporter: How adequate do you think the current pension system architecture is for our country's current and future needs?

Cybercriminals have become a threat to the global economy. Cybercrime could cost companies 10.5 trillion dollars in 2025, an amount that includes the profits made by hackers through various means, according to an article published recently on the...

The law capping interest on loans granted by non-banking financial institutions (IFNs) and debt collectors has, unfortunately, big, essential differences compared to the original draft, lawyer Gheorghe Piperea, current MEP, who wrote the draft...

The law on the capping of interest at non-banking financial institutions and the limitation of claims requested by debt collectors, a normative act that joins the law of giving in payment, citizens have a shield that protects them against any...

The checks carried out at economic agents on the coast this summer season will be under the light of advice and prevention, said Paul Anghel, the general director of the National Authority for Consumer Protection (ANPC), on the occasion of the...

Air transport seems to face serious problems every summer season. The large number of flights scheduled during the summer, the lack of available slots and the unfavorable weather conditions caused by climate change lead to the cancellation or...

In 2023, Romania's economy recorded a moderation in the growth rate, to 2.1%, which however remained relatively solid from a European and regional perspective. The twin deficits remained at high levels, while the annual inflation rate evolved...

Un sondaj efectuat în 38 de ţări de Statista Consumer Insights arată că numai 21-44% dintre respondenţi sunt de părere că protecţia mediului este o problemă majoră pentru ţara lor, respondenţii din Brazilia fiind, spre exemplu, cei mai preocupaţi...

Following the crises that followed from 2019 until now and the over-indebtedness of companies, individuals, but also of states, it is vital that the mechanisms to prevent insolvency or bankruptcy work correctly and an interpretation agreed by all...

A survey conducted in 38 countries by Statista Consumer Insights shows that only 21-44% of respondents believe that environmental protection is a major issue for their country, with respondents from Brazil being, for example, the most concerned...

Traditionally, the second month of the year should be marked by the beginning of the first parliamentary session and less by the visibility of the work carried out by the government, but the electoral year 2024 seems out of the ordinary, in view...

Cea mai nouă soluţie Kaspersky a fost desemnată "Produsul anului" de AV-Comparatives, un important institut independent de testare, doborând un record pentru cea mai titrată companie de securitate cibernetică din industrie. Kaspersky...

The Financial Supervision Authority is waiting for the vote tonight or tomorrow by the plenary of the Parliament which will confirm the choice of the new management team made yesterday by the members of the joint committees of the budget,...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Pfizer for "misrepresenting the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine and attempting to censor public discussion of the product," according to an available https://tinyurl.com/j3pbuf3k...

În contextul în care bugetul de stat se confruntă cu un deficit de peste 56 miliarde lei, iar cheltuielile bugetare sunt cu 14% mai mari decât anul trecut, fapt pentru care Cabinetul Ciucă a aprobat OUG 90/2023, pentru reducerea cheltuielilor...

In the context in which the state budget is facing a deficit of over 56 billion lei, and budget expenses are 14% higher than last year, for which the Ciucă Cabinet approved GEO 90/2023, for the reduction of budget expenses for the year 2023 , the...

The launch of the Packaging Guarantee-Return System, on November 30, will position Romania in a position of European leadership in environmental protection and packaging management, said Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu, yesterday, on the occasion...

Freedom of the press has returned to the public agenda after the editor-in-chief of our country's only printed sports newspaper, Gazeta Sporturilor, was dismissed by the owner, Ringier Sports Media Group. The discussion revolved around...

The state capping of bank interest could become a reality if the European Commission's proposal for a directive on consumer loans passes the European Parliament as the text was adopted in first reading in the meeting of September 12, 2023....

The governor of the National Bank of Romania spoke publicly for the first time regarding the transfer of consumer protection duties from ANPC to the central bank. Although he wanted to appear categorical, Mugur Isărescu appeared rather undecided....

The world is searching for a path, and the detours are quite large and challenging in the attempt to reconcile "cabbage with goat" - environmental protection with comfort and immediate gain. If, until now, action has been taken regarding...

The development and financing of energy, digital and transport interconnectivity projects, as well as ensuring cyber security, the creation of the Innovation Fund and the attraction of other investors in the projects carried out in the region,...

Autoritatea Naţională pentru Protecţia Consumatorilor (ANPC) a propus iniţierea unui grup de lucru în rândul altor state din UE pentru a determina prezenţa produselor cu dublu standard în UE, în condiţiile în care România a realizat deja un...

Huawei Consumer BG a lansat trei noi produse din categoriile wearable, smartphone şi PC care se vor potrivi perfect pasionaţilor de tehnologie care sunt în căutarea inovaţiei, design-ului şi performanţei tehnice când vine vorba de dispozitive,...

The Covid-19 lockdown and the associated economic crisis have irrevocably changed people's lives. One of the changes with a long term impact has been the acceleration of the transition towards digital payments: customers have avoided using...

The new version of the law of giving in payment, passed by president Klaus Iohannis in mid-May, seems to have convinced the courts, which have already begun ruling in favor of debtors.

Chimcomplex Borzeşti, the chemical plant which has taken over a large portion of the assets of Oltchim, has made its strategic mission to become a chemical company that is strong regionally and integrated, said Tivadar Runtag, the new CEO of the...