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Thursday, 20 November 2008

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Romania country news

The McDonald’s fast-food restaurant chain, Romania‘s largest player in this segment, intends to expand its local portfolio with the McCafe coffee shop, targeting some 135... full story

Mall built by Societe Generale in Bacau

Judiciary reform goes well but corruption yet to be fought

Voestalpine to build new steel works in Constanta

Bucharest calls for focus on EU borders security

BBC shuts down Romanian service

Gov’t approves draft law to boost investment

The light in the tunnel for Social Democrats

Bridgestone Europe to enter the Romanian market

Political

US Visa waiver declaration signed

US Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff signed on November 3 a Visa Waiver Program (VWP) declaration with Romanian Ambassador Adrian Vierita. The security... full story

Basescu visits Rome to fix ties

Basescu vetoes bill to help develop wind energy

Drug smuggling networks smashed in a common raid

Workers need license in Netherlands for jobs

Romania, Morocco enhance economic ties

End of the workforce paradise due to rise in costs

Romanians commemorate June, 1990

Romanian FM to visit Chisinau

more political news...

Business

Ilie Nastase to invest in railroad freight transport

Former tennis player Ilie Nastase has decided to invest in the railroad freight transport segment, after recently becoming shareholder of Compania de Transport Feroviar (CTF)... full story

CEZ’s 1.1 bln Euro Wind Farm

Deutsche Bahn goes for Romtrans

Romanian Nokia factory makes 10 millionth phone

Deutsche Bahn bids for Romania’s Romtrans

BCR-VIG 244 mln deal

Petrom sees record profits

Craiova H1 net profit down 26.5 %

Ford Romania sees lower profits

Whirlpool sales stand at over 400 mln

Economic

Romgaz, Aurelian to explore gas in Poland, Slovakia

Romanian public gas company Romgaz sealed partnership with the British energy concern Aurelian Oil&Gas to launch gas exploration operations in Poland and Slovakia, media reported on July 16.... full story

685 Romanian lei monthly income per person in Q1

Animal production registers rise in 2007

Eurobonds issued to cover budget deficit

A 9% drop projected for clothing industry in 2008

Romania hikes the lending rate

Vosganian promises average 1,200-1,500 Euro wage by 2020

Bucharest real estate prices are stagnating

Non-government credit up 2.7%

NBR up policy rate

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