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Farmers expect 4.8 mln tonnes of wheat crop this year
Romanian farmers expect to harvest 4.8 million tonnes of wheat this year, which is close to the quantity reported by the authorities last year, i.e. five million tonnes. The balance from last year's crop is due to a smaller area sown to wheat by 200,000 hectares, which means however that this year's average production per hectare will be bigger…
Fuel prices push annual inflation rate to 4.2%
The annual inflation rate dropped in March to 4.2% data from the National Institute of Statistics show. The biggest price hikes were observed in fuels (1.95%).However, the lowering services, food and non-food prices due to the appreciation of the national currency managed to offset the rising petrol prices…
Romania, Azerbaijan and Georgia sign Memorandum on AGRI project
Romania, Georgia and Azerbaijan have signed on Tuesday, in Bucharest, the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Interconnection (AGRI) project, namely tthe construction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals through which natural gas can be transported from the Caspian Sea to Europe, from Azerbaijan through Georgia and Romania…
2011 population census estimated to cost 50 million euros
The Romanian Government will be spending nearly 50 million euros on the population and housing census of 2011, Minister of Administration and Interior Vasile Blaga told prefects at a teleconference on Tuesday. Blaga said that 17.8 million euros of the total will be earmarked tothe National Statistics Institute…
Initium, the new fungicide products authorized by Romania in record time
Romania was the first country worldwide to authorize Initium products. Registration came at just the right moment, since wine growing in Romania is currently undergoing profound changes; Romanian winegrowers aim to establish themselves in the European market by improvements in quality…