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World Bank to Continue its Partnership with Romania
Peter Harrold, World Bank Country Director, Central European and Baltic Countries, visited Romania March 17-21. In meeting with Romanian officials he reaffirmed the World Bank's support for Romania's reform agenda and expressed optimism with the outcome of the process…
EC on Romania's Convergence Programme: It doesn't detail the consolidation measures to be taken in 2011 and 2012 sufficiently
Wednesday the European Commission examined the updated stability and convergence programmes (SCPs)1 of the Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Poland, Romania and Slovenia. In line with the Commission's assessments of a first group of fourteen Member States last week…
It's official: 1 million Romanians in Italy
The Caritas - IDOS report, Romanians in Italy between rejection and acceptance, presented on Thursday at Rome confirms what estimates foresaw: in 2010, Romanians in Italy total officially, 1 million. If the ISTAT statistics talked about 953,000 Romanians with residence in Italy…
German investors describe Romania's fiscal system as flawed
A survey of carried out by the tax audit advisory company Leitner Leitner found that more than two thirds of executives of German, Austrian or Swiss companies running operations in Romania rate the local fiscal structure as highly unstable versus 29% of rate it as unstable. "It is difficult for a company to invest here without knowing the government's long-term strategy"…
President Basescu signed EIB guarantee agreement for Ford into law
President Traian Basescu on Thursday signed a decree on the promulgation of the Law on the ratification of the guarantee Agreement between Romania and the European Investment Bank aimed at the Romanian state's guaranteeing the aid for Ford auto-maker based in Craiova (southern Romania), the President's Office announced…
Geoana: I have noticed frustration of EU ambassador over F16 fighter acquisition
Senate Chairman Mircea Geoana on Thursday said he noticed 'a special interest and some frustration' on the part of the ambassadors of the European Union member states he met, concerning the decision of Romania's Supreme Council for National Defence (CSAT) to purchase decommissioned F16 fighters…