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PM Ciolacu: “The Government Has Done Its Job Without Deviating From Initial Objectives”

Nine O' ClockDecember 19, 2024

by Nine O' ClockDecember 19, 202404

PM Ciolacu: “The Government Has Done Its Job Without Deviating From Initial Objectives” Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced on Wednesday, during an evaluation of his...

ECONOMY

Government unveils fiscal reform plan to reduce budget deficit over the next seven years

Nine O' ClockOctober 28, 2024

by Nine O' ClockOctober 28, 2024017

Government unveils fiscal reform plan to reduce budget deficit over the next seven years The Ministry of Finance has published an extensive fiscal reform plan...

POLITICS

Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu: I want us to establish a permanent dialogue and a working group between the Government, the Bucharest City Hall, and the district town halls as Bucharest needs an integrated and coherent plan for problem resolution and development

Nine O' ClockSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024

by Nine O' ClockSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024011

Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu: I want us to establish a permanent dialogue and a working group between the Government, the Bucharest City Hall, and the...

POLITICS

Government revises conditions for free transfer of state assets to organizations and individuals

Nine O' ClockSeptember 12, 2024

by Nine O' ClockSeptember 12, 2024011

Government revises conditions for free transfer of state assets to organizations and individuals The Romanian government has updated the regulations regarding the allocation of state...

CAPITAL MARKETS - INVESTMENTS - BVB

Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu: Romania needs an infusion of capital to carry the started projects through to completion

Nine O' ClockSeptember 4, 2024September 5, 2024

by Nine O' ClockSeptember 4, 2024September 5, 2024011

Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu met with representatives of the banking sector in Romania Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu had yesterday, at the Victoria Palace, a consultative...

ECONOMY

Government reviews tax amnesty and austerity measures

Nine O' ClockSeptember 4, 2024

by Nine O' ClockSeptember 4, 2024016

Government reviews tax amnesty and austerity measures In its meeting on Wednesday, September 4, the government will review an emergency ordinance drafted by the Ministry...

POLITICS

Government announces pension support adjustments and new defense legislation

Nine O' ClockSeptember 2, 2024

by Nine O' ClockSeptember 2, 2024011

Government announces pension support adjustments and new defense legislation At a press briefing following today’s government meeting, spokesperson Mihai Constantin outlined key decisions and...

ECONOMY EDUCATION

The Government allocates 760.2 million lei for Romania’s school program in the 2024-2025 academic year

Nine O' ClockAugust 23, 2024

by Nine O' ClockAugust 23, 2024013

The Government allocates 760.2 million lei for Romania’s school program in the 2024-2025 academic year The Romanian government has allocated 760.241 million lei for the...

FOOD

Government approves INVESTALIM Program to boost domestic food production

Nine O' ClockAugust 2, 2024

by Nine O' ClockAugust 2, 2024036

Government approves INVESTALIM Program to boost domestic food production The Romanian government has finalized the selection of projects to receive financial support under the INVESTALIM...

DEFENCE Speech

The Government launched the National Strategy for preventing & combating anti-Semitism, xenophobia, radicalization and hate speech 2024-2027

Nine O' ClockJune 26, 2024July 17, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJune 26, 2024July 17, 2024033

The Government launched the National Strategy for preventing & combating anti-Semitism, xenophobia, radicalization and hate speech 2024-2027 The National Strategy for Preventing and Combating Anti-Semitism,...

CONTRIBUTORS

Thousands Protest Against Orbán Government: Hungarian Opposition Rallies for Change

Nine O' ClockMarch 27, 2024

by Nine O' ClockMarch 27, 2024044

Source: Die Presse In Hungary, on Tuesday evening, a significant number of citizens responded to a spontaneous call by opposition politician Péter Magyar to protest...

CONTRIBUTORS

US and UK Unveil Alleged Chinese Cyber espionage: Millions Impacted

Nine O' ClockMarch 25, 2024March 25, 2024

by Nine O' ClockMarch 25, 2024March 25, 2024017

Unveiling the Cyber Threat: US and UK Authorities Expose Alleged Chinese Cyber-espionage Scheme Impacting Millions: The Broad Reach of China’s Alleged Cyberattacks APT31: Unmasking China’s...

CONTRIBUTORS

Abrudean’s Midterm Report: A Pragmatic Lens on Government Progress

Nine O' ClockFebruary 8, 2024

by Nine O' ClockFebruary 8, 2024091

In the web of the Romanian governmental apparatus, a midterm mandate report is a rare gem. Yet, Mircea Abrudean, the Secretary General of the Government,...

CONTRIBUTORS

Romania Scraps Compensation Cap for RCA Victims as FGA Faces Financial Shake-up

Nine O' ClockFebruary 2, 2024

by Nine O' ClockFebruary 2, 2024033

The Romanian government has approved a bill that aligns with a European directive aimed at enhancing the operation of the Insurance Policyholders’ Guarantee Fund (FGA)....

CONTRIBUTORS

Government Faces Healthcare Workers’ Strike Threat Ahead of Elections

Nine O' ClockJanuary 31, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJanuary 31, 2024028

In an attempt to avert a general strike in the healthcare system, the Government has proposed a salary increase to the trade unions, but miscalculations...

CONTRIBUTORS

MAI Identifies Funding Gap for Military Pensions in January 2024

Nine O' ClockJanuary 18, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJanuary 18, 2024017

MAI Faces Financial Strain MAI, led by liberal Catalin Predoiu, has acknowledged a shortfall in the allocation for military pensions, exceeding the approved 633.8 million...

CONTRIBUTORS

Tourism Federation Urges Overhaul of Romanian Tourism Department Amidst Controversy

Nine O' ClockJanuary 18, 2024January 18, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJanuary 18, 2024January 18, 2024014

FPTR’s Ultimatum: Minister Oprea Faces Backlash Over Tourism Department Reforms In a surprising turn of events, the Federation of Romanian Tourism Employers (FPTR) has called...

CONTRIBUTORS

Debates Arise Over Extension of Price Cap Measures on Essential Goods in Romania

Nine O' ClockJanuary 18, 2024January 18, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJanuary 18, 2024January 18, 2024027

Retailers Push for Market Freedom As the deadline for the expiration of the commercial markup cap on basic food products approaches, discussions intensify on whether...

CONTRIBUTORS

Romania’s OECD Journey: Highlights from the 2024 Economic Study in Paris

Nine O' ClockJanuary 17, 2024January 17, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJanuary 17, 2024January 17, 2024052

Paris, January 17, 2024 — Romania, striving for OECD membership, showcased its progress on January 16, 2024, at the 1423rd meeting of the Committee for...

CONTRIBUTORS

USR President Catalin Drula Supports Protesters’ Right to Demonstrate

Nine O' ClockJanuary 17, 2024

by Nine O' ClockJanuary 17, 2024033

USR President, Catalin Drula, stated on Tuesday evening that the right to protest for transporters and farmers cannot be denied, even if there are technical...

CONTRIBUTORS

Make Our Wallets Great Again: The Illusion of Economic Triumph

Nine O' ClockDecember 7, 2023

by Nine O' ClockDecember 7, 2023051

From the Sparkle of Figures to the Deceptive Mirror: How Well Does Economic Growth Reflect in Our Lives? By Andreea Gudin With almost the Finance...

CONTRIBUTORS

The DNA Case on Vaccine Acquisitions: The Chess of Immunity and the Dance of Political Risks

Nine O' ClockNovember 25, 2023December 12, 2023

by Nine O' ClockNovember 25, 2023December 12, 20230131

Article by Andreea Gudin Act I: Parliamentary Immunity – A Subtle Political Chess Game In a subtle game of political chess, the DNA case on...

CONTRIBUTORS

Charting Romania’s Path to OECD Accession: A Strategic Summit at Victoria Palace

Nine O' ClockNovember 22, 2023

by Nine O' ClockNovember 22, 2023098

The National Committee Meeting for Romania’s Accession to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Navigating Priorities and Progress: Insights from the National Committee Meeting...

POLITICS

The government approved the distribution of some amounts – provided in the budget of the Ministry of Education – to local budgets

Nine O' ClockSeptember 15, 2023

by Nine O' ClockSeptember 15, 2023081

The government approved the distribution of some amounts – provided in the budget of the Ministry of Education – to local budgets Text and photo...

POLITICS

Ciuca: Gov’t – prepared to implement vision of student-centered education; appeal to teachers to resume teaching

Nine O' ClockMay 23, 2023

by Nine O' ClockMay 23, 20230185

Ciuca: Gov’t – prepared to implement vision of student-centered education; appeal to teachers to resume teaching The Government is ready to implement the vision of...

COMPANIES ECONOMY POLITICS

Coalition for Development of Romania: The representatives of the more than 25 business associations, bilateral chambers of commerce and confederations have presented to the members of Government their public policy proposals in key domains

Nine O' ClockMarch 16, 2018March 15, 2018

by Nine O' ClockMarch 16, 2018March 15, 20180259

The representatives of the Coalition for the Development of Romania (CDR), a Romanian business environment initiative coordinated since the start of this year by Dragos...

ECONOMY

Business Min Laufer to do everything in his power for internationalisation programme of Romanian companies becomes viable

Nine O' ClockJuly 13, 2017

by Nine O' ClockJuly 13, 20170235

Minister for Business Milieu, Commerce and Entrepreneurship Ilan Laufer stated on Wednesday that he will carry out all necessary demarches, including going in person to...

POLITICS

Gov’t: Administrative Code concerning conditions to be met by members of Gov’t was drafted by Ciolos Gov’t, it’s not the initiative of the current ruling coalition

Nine O' ClockJuly 13, 2017

by Nine O' ClockJuly 13, 20170218

The Government informs that the Administrative Code bill, which stipulates that persons who have a criminal record may hold positions within the Government after they...

BUSINESS COMPANIES ECONOMY

FIC warns that the substantial changes to the governing program announced at very short notice, can have a destabilizing effect on the economy.

Nine O' ClockJuly 6, 2017

by Nine O' ClockJuly 6, 20170202

Predictability is crucial to economic development. Impact assessments and proper consultations are mandatory when adopting new policies. The Foreign Investors Council (FIC) is worried...

ECONOMY Social TRANSPORTS

Hauliers’ trade confederation, Gov’t sign protocol to eradicate unauthorized transport

Nine O' ClockApril 27, 2017April 27, 2017

by Nine O' ClockApril 27, 2017April 27, 20170233

The Confederation of Licensed Romanian Operators and Hauliers (COTAR) and Government representatives on Wednesday signed a protocol providing for the promotion in 30 days at...