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Citizens Not Paying Fines Could Be Forced Into Community Service
Citizens who fail to pay their fines might be forced into community service and might be denied possession of certain documents until they pay all their dues. Chief-commissioner Dan Bucur, head of the fraud investigation department with the Romanian Police, said the Interior Ministry plans to amend the current law…
Zapp Mobile bought by Saudi Oger
Saudi Oger Ltd. announced the purchase from its partner Qualcomm incorporated of 50% of its participation in the company Inquam Limited, the owner of the Romanian mobile phone company Telemobil S.A., reads a release of Telemobil. "The purchase of Telemobil S.A. refers to the buying of the Qualcomm participation in Inquam Limited in proportion of 100%…
Basescu: Our ambition is to make sure that NATO Summit is a success
President Traian Basescu voiced on Friday Bucharest authorities' ambition that the NATO Summit, to take place in April, will be a successful one. During the meeting between the head of state and NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, at Cotroceni Palace, topics linked to the April summit's agenda were approached…
Rental prices rise 15 times above inflation level
Rental prices doubled, oil became almost 50 percent more expensive and prices of fruits and vegetables rose one third in 2007, according to a report released by the National Institute of Statistics (INS). With a 100,9 percent increase year-on-year, rental prices are 15 times higher than the 6.75 percent inflation rate published by the INS.…
Vosganian: Romania's economic growth to continue in 2008
Minister of Economy and Finances, Varujan Vosganian, has recently declared that Romania would continue economic growth in 2008, which started in 2006, according to Rompres. Provided that no droughts would have been last year, an economic growth of 8 per cent would have been registered.…