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• According to the ECA audit of the EU budget last year, the additional costs for Next Generation EU loans will be between 17 and 27 billion euros • To finance this mechanism, the EU has borrowed 268.4 billion euros so far 

The delegated act put out for public consultation by the European Commission on Friday, September 27, regarding the proposal of calculation methods for "low-carbon" hydrogen is harshly criticized by supporters of nuclear energy and those...

There is a considerable gap between what the European Union's climate and environmental targets want and what national plans for agriculture say, according to the special report published last night by the European Court of Auditors (ECA)....

The appearance of new diseases simultaneously with the appearance of new vaccines and medicines is proof that the pharma industry is involved in turning citizens into simple patients, claims European deputy Gheorghe Piperea, lawyer and university...

Money for the green transition allocated through the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism (RMR) has been misappropriated by EU member states because some measures, "green" on paper, are not so "green" in reality, while some projects...

The citizens of the member states of the European Union were the guinea pigs of the companies Astra Zeneca and Pfizer regarding the anti-Covid 19 vaccines, with the agreement of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), it appears from the audit...

The European Commission paid to the EU member states, in the first three years, of the total amount of 724 billion euros foreseen in the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism (RMR), only 213 billion euros, which represents only a third of the funding...

The future members of the Directorate of the national company Transelectrica SA - whose selection procedure is underway - would satisfy the short-term and long-term political interests of the PSD-PNL governing coalition, sources from inside told...

At the level of the EU institutions, there is a high risk that certain lobbying activities escape the transparency "radar" regarding this activity, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) shows in a report published yesterday. The document...

Tony Murphy, president of the European Court of Auditors (ECA - European Court of Accounts), states that the deadline - December 31, 2026 - for the implementation of the NRDPs represents a factor that "contributes even more to the risk"...

The European Parliament will ask the European Commission to condition the allocation of European funds on the status of a member state of the European Public Prosecutor's Office, according to the proposed resolution on the rule of law that...

Radu Soviani: What is your relationship with the Drăgoi family?

Former Prime Minister Florin Cîţu will find out today if he remains with his immunity intact or not, after the Senate plenary will vote on the request of the DNA regarding the initiation of criminal prosecution on behalf of the current liberal...

Our country has not yet approved a National Energy Strategy (SEN), which defines the objectives of the natural gas sector in the medium and long term and the ways to achieve them, in the conditions of ensuring a sustainable development of the...

Brussels wants to establish a financial mechanism for Ukraine, although the budget deficit of the European Union for 2022 was 107.6 billion euros higher than in 2021 (344.3 billion euros in 2022 and 236.7 billion euros in 2021) according to the...

Humanity "feels immensely and sees monstrously" when it comes to climate change, global warming, and pollution. As with any major issue, there are two opposing camps. What's certain is that most authorities preach passionately on this...

Curtea de Conturi Europeană (ECA) avertizează, într-un raport publicat ieri, că dependenţa UE faţă de China pe lanţurile de aprovizionare cu materii prime, lipsa personalului calificat, precum şi afectarea altor ramuri de activitate economică,...

The European Court of Auditors (ECA) warns in a report published yesterday that the EU's dependence on China for raw material supply chains, the lack of qualified personnel, as well as the damage to other branches of economic activity, such...

The Romanian anti-Covid 19 vaccine seems to have reached a deadlock concerning the funds needed for ongoing research. The initially allocated amount is insufficient, and the making of the vaccine needs financing, says university professor Ph. D....

Drawing up the state budget draft, resuming the school year, in the second semester, with pupils and students physically attending courses, the waiving of free access to railroad transport for students, the protests of the public sector employees...

Reporter: Lately, several employees of ASF have resigned or been fired. I would refer to Mr. Ciprian Copariu, who oversaw the capital market for almost 20 years. What is the reason for those departures? Are they related to the oversight failures...

Reporter: What are the marks that 2020 has left on the entrepreneurial sector?

MediaSind Romanian Union of Journalists, together with its subsidiary MediaSind TVR, in agreement with resolutions voted by the MediaSind Romanian Union of Journalists and its affiliated members in the General Shareholder Meetings, have...

Renate Weber is to the Ombudsman what Valer Dorneanu is to the Constitutional Court: a political representative, heavily anchored in the past, who, instead of reforming the institution they are in charge of, has turned it into a tool they use as...

The aftermath of the political dispute in July made its negative effects fully felt throughout August. Due to the political indecision regarding the quarantine law that tormented the Romanian society in the middle of summer, we faced, last month,...

The loss of 9.3 million Euros which SIF Banat Crişana concealed from investors in the Net Asset Value Report for July reported to the BSE was the amount paid last year for the Blue Air Aviation S.A. bonds (9 million Euros, date of purchase:...

The disastrous economic effects of the pandemic have revealed once again the deep dissensions of the European Union. Disregarding the concept expressed in the English saying that "beggars can't be choosers", Europe's poor...

On September 3, 2018, the Wirecard stock reached the all-time high of 195.5 euros on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. On June 17, 2020, the price WDI was 104.5 euros, and at the end of last week the closing price was 3.3 euros, after reaching a low...

The state of alert has left its mark both on the political scene and the economic activity carried out in June. Many of the measures passed by the Government and Parliament have been aimed at further supporting the private business community and...

Nicu Marcu, the only candidate for the position of president of the Financial Supervision Authority (ASF), was voted, yesterday, by the reunited plenary of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate for the remainder of the term until 2023 at the...

The official withdrawal from the race of PSD senator Daniel Zamfir leaves free room to Nicu Marcu for the position of chairman of the Financial Oversight Authority (ASF). Marcu, currently vice-president of the Court of Auditors, has both the...

Even though they are fighting the electoral struggle, the PSD and the PNL have completed the split over the positions that will be becoming vacant this summer at several important regulators, and social-democrats have abandoned the leadership of...

The organoizational chart of the ASF is missing from its official website.

The scandal surrounding the Financial Oversight Authority (ASF) has escalated to a pitch, lately. The protests in the insurance sector, as well as the chaos in the stock market come amid the lack of supervision, those involved say.

We are going through a period where, like never before, the non-banking financial markets are in turmoil and there are few people who remember April 30, 2013 when the Romanian Financial Oversight Authority was created. Uniting three former...

• Interview with economist Lucian Isar 

The Romanian government has lost over 8 billion lei, between 2006-2018, following the failure to update the royalties paid by the oil and gas companies, says Gigi Dragomir, the president of the National Mineral Resources Agency (ANRM), in a...