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Nearly a third of central banks have postponed plans to launch digital versions of their currencies, according to a study published this week by Reuters.

In the context of the 2025 presidential elections, Crin Antonescu, the candidate of the PSD-PNL-UDMR coalition, returned to the forefront of Romanian politics after an absence of about a decade. Even though he represents the candidate of three...

Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, announced yesterday, at the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, the launch of InvestAI, an initiative designed to mobilize euro200 billion of public and private funds for...

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Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) posted a consolidated profit of 1.16 billion euros at the end of 2024, 50% lower than the 2.39 billion euros recorded the previous year, according to the announcement made yesterday by the Austrian banking...

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Landscape Was Shaken This Week When a Chinese Start-up, DeepSeek, Unveiled a New Model in the Field That Seems to Rival the Capabilities of US Giants OpenAI and Google, But Doesn't Have as Powerful Hardware....

The cancellation of the presidential elections by the CCR has sparked several controversies domestically and led to an increase in the population's support for extremist forces, said Tamas Sandor, President of the Covasna County Council, in...

Scientists have taken a significant step in understanding mutations in the BRCA2 gene, associated with increased cancer risk, by characterizing the role of thousands of genetic variants. The study, published in the prestigious journal Nature,...

Prosecutors have not yet been able to prove a direct link, even the slightest, between Călin Georgescu and the financiers of his campaign on social media, nor between him and the actions that were to take place in the capital on Sunday evening by...

Good news is coming from the education sector. Romanian students' math results are improving, said Education Minister Ligia Deca, after the launch of the results of the international study on the competencies of 4th and 8th grade students in...

According to a recent report by the European Commission on the application of competition rules, the pharmaceutical industry is under intense scrutiny, aimed at ensuring access to innovative and affordable medicines, the websites mondaq.com and...

The fight against polluters is an extremely tough one. At the conference in Busan, South Korea, talks for a global treaty on plastic pollution entered a critical phase, marked by strong opposition from oil-producing countries such as Saudi...

Grup Şerban Holding (GSH), a company active in several areas of agriculture, obtained in the first nine months of the year a consolidated net profit of 18.4 million lei, 48% more than in the same period last year, while operating income amounted...

Protecting the environment involves enormous costs and clearly not everyone is ready to assume them. Only 41% of companies have implemented climate risk management plans, and the companies with the highest emissions are the most flagrantly...

Marcel Ciolacu and Nicolae Ciucă resigned on the same day they founded the PSD-PNL governing coalition three years ago: November 25. Ciolacu resigned from the PSD presidency because he went to bed as a finalist in the presidential elections and...

Călin Georgescu is the big winner of the first round of the presidential elections, as he recorded an unprecedented progress for a relatively obscure candidate who was credited with 2% at the beginning of the electoral campaign and was in first...

German group Thyssenkrupp AG plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) of its shipbuilding division within a year, after plans to sell a majority stake in it to private equity firm Carlyle Group Inc. fell through, according to the...

In the summer of 2023, the undersigned Irinel Lazăr, as a representative of E-Dynamic Structures SRL, was contacted by Mircea Georgescu, with whom I am friends, to have a meeting with Jean Tucan from JT Oil Terminal, in order to discuss the...

The management of JT Grup Oil describes the accusations launched by E-Dynamic Structures as a "wave of disinformation", claiming that it has no contractual relationship and therefore no obligation towards the contractor of the terminal...

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The National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, through the Faculty of Medical Engineering, is organizing the first edition of MedFEST, an event dedicated to medical engineering and its impact on health, science and...

Although the Western media and certain experts have suggested that Ukraine, with the support of Western weaponry, has significantly undermined the capabilities of the Black Sea Fleet, Nikolai Patrushev, president of the Maritime College of the...

Sorin Grindeanu, the Minister of Transport, declared yesterday, in a press conference held at PSD headquarters, that at the end of his mandate, i.e. by the end of this year, he will account for approximately 400 kilometers of highways and express...

Academician Mircea Martin, professor emeritus at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Bucharest, drew attention to the fact that formulas belonging to the ideology of woke or cancel culture (it is a modern form of ostracism, which involves...

Amid an accelerated growth in the number of electric cars globally, hackers are exploiting new digital fraud techniques, including "quishing", a form of phishing that uses fake QR codes. Cybersecurity experts at Eset draw attention to...

Sport is a field that brings people together, offering the opportunity to overcome cultural barriers and unite diverse communities. However, racism remains a major problem, often visible globally in many popular sports, affecting both players and...

The final declaration of the BRICS 2024 Summit held last week in Russia, a document that emphasizes supporting Africa in this period of global transformation, is a gauntlet thrown in the face of the US, according to an article published on Friday...

More than half of global electricity will come from low-carbon sources by the end of this decade, according to a report published by the International Energy Agency (IEA). While this development marks major progress towards decarbonisation, the...

Daily expenses scare Romanians more than environmental issues. According to a new report entitled "State of the Climate - Romania 2024", only 4% of Romanians consider climate change to be the most important issue of our time, compared to...

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The Director of the National Institute of Heritage, Oana Zaharia, stated at the European Heritage Hub Forum that INP is making efforts, together with the Ministry of Culture, to support a national campaign to digitize the collections of cultural...

Sweden will count 1,000,000 illiterates in the year 2030, according to an estimate made on the basis of data collected by Statistic Sweden, published by the website www.friatider.se and picked up by www.zerohedge.com and rmx.news.

The Minister of Education, Ligia Deca, announced that the third edition of the call for scholarships for master's and doctoral internships and for master's, doctoral, postdoctoral and research internships abroad will be launched. The...

The "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest recently obtained a total funding of over 14.5 million lei by winning some important projects put into competition within the "Education and Employment (PEO) 2021 -...

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)....

STRABAG SE, grupul tehnologic european listat la bursă pentru servicii de construcţii, marchează 30 de ani de activitate în România reafirmându-şi angajamentul faţă de sustenabilitate şi faţă de campania "Work on Progress", conform unui...

• The sharp drop in turnover in the first half of the year was driven by the reduction in the number of the company's projects in progress, as a result of the slow pace of tendering works in the PNRR, according to Restart Energy 

This year, Romania marks a landmark moment in the protection of cultural heritage, hosting for the first time the European Summit of Cultural Heritage. The Minister of Culture, Raluca Turcan, emphasized that 2024 brings "representative...