Nine O’Clock most important 32 news in brief on Thursday, December 21, 2023

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1. Message from H.E. Ambassador Mr. Abdelmajid NAAMOUNE on the occasion of the National Day of Romania 2023 https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/message-from-h-e-ambassador-mr-abdelmajid-naamoune-on-the-occasion-of-the-national-day-of-romania-2023/
2. ASF: The Comedy of Errors or How to Make Money Without a Clue https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/asf-the-comedy-of-errors-or-how-to-make-money-without-a-clue/ 
3. Sphera Franchise Group inaugurates the first KFC Drive Thru in Buzău, following an investment of 1.5 million euros  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/sphera-franchise-group-inaugurates-the-first-kfc-drive-thru-in-buzau-following-an-investment-of-1-5-million-euros/ 
4. Domeniile Alexandrion Rhein 1892 winery uses environmentally friendly vine protection methods and aims to produce exclusively pesticide free wine https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/domeniile-alexandrion-rhein-1892-winery-uses-environmentally-friendly-vine-protection-methods-and-aims-to-produce-exclusively-pesticide-free-wines/ 
5. Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu attended the final vote in Parliament on the draft state budget law for 2024  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/prime-minister-marcel-ciolacu-attended-the-final-vote-in-parliament-on-the-draft-state-budget-law-for-2024/ 
6. Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu’s address at the presentation in Parliament of the draft state budget law and draft social security budget law for 2024  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/prime-minister-marcel-ciolacus-address-at-the-presentation-in-parliament-of-the-draft-state-budget-law-and-draft-social-security-budget-law-for-2024/ 
7. The applicant’s guide for the competitive call “The first student in the family” has been put out for public consultation  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/the-applicants-guide-for-the-competitive-call-the-first-student-in-the-family-has-been-put-out-for-public-consultation/ 
8. Oregon Park to Host the First Christmas Market Organized within an Office Project in Romania  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/oregon-park-to-host-the-first-christmas-market-organized-within-an-office-project-in-romania/ 
9. Catherine Radulescu, First Female Pilot on the European Rally Trophy Podium  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/catherine-radulescu-first-female-pilot-on-the-european-rally-trophy-podium/ 
10. As part of the MedLife genetic testing program, David Popovici offered the first 20 gold bows made from his World Championship medal to children who have survived cancer  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/as-part-of-the-medlife-genetic-testing-program-david-popovici-offered-the-first-20-gold-bows-made-from-his-world-championship-medal-to-children-who-have-survived-cancer/ 
11. Simtel completes the largest photovoltaic power plant installed on the roof of a single building in Romania for Grunman Energy  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/simtel-completes-the-largest-photovoltaic-power-plant-installed-on-the-roof-of-a-single-building-in-romania-for-grunman-energy/ 
12. Romania: EIB and BRD Sogelease to support SMEs and mid-caps  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/20/romania-eib-and-brd-sogelease-to-support-smes-and-mid-caps/
13. In 2023, Vodafone Foundation equips with medical technology 21 neonatology and neonatal intensive care units  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/20/in-2023-vodafone-foundation-equips-with-medical-technology-21-neonatology-and-neonatal-intensive-care-units/ 
14. Kaufland Romania – accelerated pace of investments in sustainability projects  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/kaufland-romania-accelerated-pace-of-investments-in-sustainability-projects/ 
15. Raiffeisen Digital Bank offers new customers up to 200 lei cashback https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/raiffeisen-digital-bank-offers-new-customers-up-to-200-lei-cashback-2/ 
16. Orange Romania Group and Warner Bros. Discovery expand their partnership locally https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/orange-romania-group-and-warner-bros-discovery-expand-their-partnership-locally/ 
17. Token Financial Technologies continues to expand its customer portfolio in Romania and announces a partnership with SYNLAB Romania  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/token-financial-technologies-continues-to-expand-its-customer-portfolio-in-romania-and-announces-a-partnership-with-synlab-romania/ 
18. Today’s edition of The digital replica of the printed Nine O’Clock newspaper – No.7761 dated Thursday, 21 December 2023 https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/todays-edition-of-the-digital-replica-of-the-printed-nine-oclock-newspaper-no-7761-dated-thursday-21-december-2023/ 
19. tbi bank partners up with iStoma to give clients easy access to over 1,500 dental clinics  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/tbi-bank-partners-up-with-istoma-to-give-clients-easy-access-to-over-1500-dental-clinics/ 
20. Vantage Towers, one of the most innovative companies in Romania, aims to increase connectivity in the country  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/vantage-towers-one-of-the-most-innovative-companies-in-romania-aims-to-increase-connectivity-in-the-country/
21. The completion of the project “Implementation of a High-Efficiency Cogeneration Plant with a Capacity of up to 8 MWe at Chimcomplex S.A. Borzesti – Ramnicu Valcea Branch  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/the-completion-of-the-project-implementation-of-a-high-efficiency-cogeneration-plant-with-a-capacity-of-up-to-8-mwe-at-chimcomplex-s-a-borzesti-ramnicu-valcea-branch/ 
22. Uber’s 2023 Year in Review  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/ubers-2023-year-in-review/ 
23. BCR lists a new bond issue on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, thus raising to RON 8.8 billion the value of all its bond issues listed so far on the stock exchange  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/20/bcr-lists-a-new-bond-issue-on-the-bucharest-stock-exchange-thus-raising-to-ron-8-8-billion-the-value-of-all-its-bond-issues-listed-so-far-on-the-stock-exchange/ 
24. Over 8000 teachers and almost 129000 students in Romania benefited from the projects and programs run by AVE in the 2022-2023 school year  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/20/over-8000-teachers-and-almost-129000-students-in-romania-benefited-from-the-projects-and-programs-run-by-ave-in-the-2022-2023-school-year/ 
25. TeraPlast Group acquires the pipe manufacturer Palplast based in the Republic of Moldova  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/20/teraplast-group-acquires-the-pipe-manufacturer-palplast-based-in-the-republic-of-moldova/ 
26. Depozitarul Central will distribute the amounts of money related to CUPON 1 for the government bonds issued within the Fidelis Program of the Ministry of Finance  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/21/depozitarul-central-will-distribute-the-amounts-of-money-related-to-cupon-1-for-the-government-bonds-issued-within-the-fidelis-program-of-the-ministry-of-finance/ 
27. SeedBlink and Capital Cell partner to boost European tech startups’ financing in Biotech and Healthtech 
28. In 2023, SkyTower donated a total of €45,800 to help orphaned, underprivileged, disabled and autistic children  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/20/in-2023-skytower-donated-a-total-of-e45800-to-help-orphaned-underprivileged-disabled-and-autistic-children/ 
29. The Ministry of Education sends its condolences to the family of the student who died following the collapse of a wall of the boarding school where he was staying, in Odorheiul Secuiesc  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/20/the-ministry-of-education-sends-its-condolences-to-the-family-of-the-student-who-died-following-the-collapse-of-a-wall-of-the-boarding-school-where-he-was-staying-in-odorheiul-secuiesc/ 
30. From 338 million euros to over 588 million euros for the development of dual education in Romania! https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/20/from-338-million-euros-to-over-588-million-euros-for-the-development-of-dual-education-in-romania/ 
31. Study: Evaluation by educational actors of the structure of the school year by intervals of courses/modules  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/20/study-evaluation-by-educational-actors-of-the-structure-of-the-school-year-by-intervals-of-courses-modules/ 
32. Press conference by Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu and Transport Minister Sorin Grindeanu after the working visit on section 3 of the Craiova – Pitesti expressway  https://nineoclock.ro/2023/12/20/press-conference-by-prime-minister-marcel-ciolacu-and-transport-minister-sorin-grindeanu-after-the-working-visit-on-section-3-of-the-craiova-pitesti-expressway/

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