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The economic and technological gap currently registered by the European Union compared to the US and China is obvious, but not impossible to overcome, according to a comprehensive analysis published by Politico, which states that, based on a...

With the opening by the Bucharest Court, on October 7, 2024, of the insolvency procedure for the Nordis Management SRL company, following the disclosures published two days before by the Recorder publication, the biggest scandal of recent years...

The BRICS summit that is taking place these days in Kazan, Russia, also has on its agenda the request made by Turkey to acquire the status of a full member of that economic organization, after until now it had observer status. Turkish President...

Hungary's constant meddling in democratic processes in other countries, despite the Viktor Orban government's frequent rhetoric about protecting national sovereignty, represents a "perverse" situation, political expert Daniel...

Poland plans to allocate 4.6 billion zlotys ($1.2 billion) in the 2025 budget to begin preparations for the construction of the country's first nuclear power plant, according to Bloomberg.

The budget deficit continued its decline in the second financial quarter as well, its growth being a little smoother compared to the first three months of 2024. Thus, if at the end of March the budget deficit recorded for the first quarter stood...

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...

The second month of spring was a stormy one for the PSD-PNL political coalition, which had to face the media revelations about how the doctor Cătălin Cîrstoiu - the candidate of both parties for the position of general mayor of the Capital - made...

Social convulsions have been a constant in the first three months of the current year, with a peak in January, when almost half of the country's major cities were blocked by farmers' and transporters' protests, which lasted for three...

The capital has a budget for the current year, after on Friday the project proposed for the fourth time by Mayor General Nicuşor Dan passed the General Council of the Municipality of Bucharest with 51 votes for, 0 abstentions and 0 votes against,...

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...

Since the beginning of Russia's illegal aggression in Ukraine, the European Union and NATO have sided with the authorities in Kiev, condemning the aggression and providing several packages of humanitarian and military support.

Last year, the governments of Ciucă and Ciolacu failed to comply with the state budget law approved in December 2022, a normative act drawn up by the PSD-PNL governing coalition and which provided for an increase in budget expenditures, but also...

The government was focused in the 4th financial quarter to reduce the budget deficit that it faced in the middle of the year and in the 3rd quarter, so that the officials in Brussels do not block the allocation of funds for our country from the...

Radu Soviani: Mr. Farmache, now, more than 30 years since the start of the mass privatization program, I ask you what were the thoughts behind initiating this program and what were the most interesting elements in its evolution over the...

The business environment in our country must quickly adapt to the fiscal changes contained in law 296/2023, taking into account the fact that some of them entered into force yesterday, November 1, others will enter into force on November 11, and...

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....

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...

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...

This is the penultimate article in the series relating to the COP26 conference in Glasgow, Scotland.

The approval of the state budget, the third wave of pandemic, new movement restrictions, spontaneous subway strike and protests against government measures are the defining elements of the most tumultuous month since the beginning of 2021 so far....

An increase in the volume of non-performing loans is one of this year's risks for the banking system, Gabriela Folcuţ, Executive Director of the Romanian Banking Association (ARB) told us. "The Balance of Non-Governmental credit evolved...

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 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...

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...

The European Central Bank (ECB) is currently drawing up back up plans to resume its bond purchase program, amounting to several trillion Euros, without the German central bank (Bundesbank), if the German courts force the Bundesbank to withdraw...

Reporter: What is your view on the current economic situation?

March 2020 has seen several firsts, the effects of which are already being felt in the economic environment. The coronavirus epidemic has already started being felt in the first days of March, when a large number of companies decided that their...

When I read that "Mario Draghi declared victory in the battle for the euro," in an interview with the Financial Times, I remembered how people used to complete the expression the "victory of socialism" before 1989, by adding...

• Interview with economist Lucian Isar 

Reporter: How would you describe the banking market, at the present time?

PNL senator Daniel Cătălin Zamfir does not disappoint. His draft law concerning the capping of interest rates was the first that appeared on the agenda yesterday, in the common meeting of the specialized commissions and despite the controversies...

Twenty seven banks haven't paid any profit tax in the last 6 years, which has shaken Minister of Public Finances Ionuţ Mişa, as well as some MPs, bankers and even the Governor of the National Bank of Romania (NBR) Mugur Isărescu.

Dutch company "Digi Communications N.V.", the majority shareholder of "RCS&RDS" SA which holds 95.79% of the shares, yesterday announced that it intends to get listed on the BSE. The details of the offer will be published in a...

The Euro rose constantly last week against the leu, from 4.4484 lei/Euro on Monday, October 3rd, to 4.4949 lei/euro - on Friday, October 7.

Deputies of the legal and budget commission have once again postponed the talks on the legislative draft concerning the conversion of foreign loans taken out in foreign currencies. The debates have been postponed until Monday, and MPS have...

We have gotten accustomed to Banca Transilvania (BT) distinguishing itself from the other lenders in Romania, as it has shown on several occasions that it is close to its customers, by making decisions that were unique in the market.

Shareholders of the Romanian Commercial Bank (BCR) have renewed the terms of five of the members of fthe Supervisory Board, in the General Shareholder Meeting of April 22nd.

Romanian playwright Ion Luca Caragiale would have had fun yesterday, hearing our senators argue over the Report drawn up by the specialized commissions in the Senate (the juridical and the economic one), following the joint session concerning the...

Banks seem to be playing a losing hand in the battle on the Law of giving in payment.