Articolele autorului Ioana Tudor
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IMF Rejects Romanian Minimum Wage Raise To Over RON650
The International Monetary Fund told the Romanian Government it disagrees with increasing the minimum wage in 2011 to over 650 lei (EUR1=RON4.2819), people with direct knowledge of talks told MEDIAFAX Wednesday. citeşte tot
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Bon Jovi To Perform In Bucharest On July 10, 2011
American hard rock band Bon Jovi will hold a concert in Bucharest on July 10, 2011, according to the band’s official site, bonjovi.com. citeşte tot
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Central European Media Enterprises 9-Mo Revenues In Romania Dn 8.9%, To $109.17M
Central European Media Enterprises (CME) revenues in Romania decreased by 8.9% in the first nine months of the year, to $109.17 million and its OIBDA (Operating Income before Depreciation and Amortization) profit dropped 49%, to $19.59 million. citeşte tot
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Romanian Senate Labor Committee Votes To Lower Retirement Age For Both Men, Women
The Romanian Senate's labor committee Tuesday adopted with six to three votes and one abstention an amendment to the country’s pension bill, which sets at 64 the retirement age for men and at 60 the retirement age for women. citeşte tot
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Romania Ranked 69th In Transparency International 2010 Corruption Perceptions Index
Romania is ranked 69th with a score of 3.7 points in the 2010 corruption perceptions index conducted by Transparency International. citeşte tot
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Romanian Lower Chamber Ratifies IMF Letter Of Intent Signed In June
The Romanian Chamber of Deputies Tuesday adopted with 103 votes in favor, 80 votes against and five abstentions the draft law ratifying the Government's letter of intent to the International Monetary Fund, signed in June 2010. citeşte tot
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Romania Could Raise Minimum Wage, Increase Level Must Be Carefully Analyzed– IMF Official
The head of the International Monetary Fund mission to Bucharest, Jeffrey Franks, said Monday that there might be room for an increase of the Romanian minimum wage, but any decision in this respect should be carefully analyzed. citeşte tot
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Romanian TV Station Owner, TV Producer, Journalist Indicted On Blackmail Charges
Romanian TV station owner Dan Diaconescu, TV producer Doru Parv and journalist Ghezea Mitrus were indicted on charges of blackmail, anticorruption prosecutors said Monday. citeşte tot
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Romanian IT Service Co Asesoft Takes Over Media Group Realitatea Media Mgmt
Romanian IT service provider Asesoft took over the management of media group Realitatea Media, owned by Sorin Ovidiu Vintu, and plans to invest EUR75 million in the business in the next five years. citeşte tot
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Romanian President Hasn't Yet Received Two Hot-Button Bills
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Friday that he will express a standpoint regarding the bills reducing the value added tax on basic foods to 5% and lifting the income tax off pensions lower than 2,000 lei (EUR1=RON4.3083) after he reads the two documents. citeşte tot
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Romanian PM Summons Ministers For Talks On Upcoming Confidence Vote On Education Bill
Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc summoned the members of his Cabinet and their advisers for talks on Friday on the confidence vote the Government will seek in Parliament to pass the education bill, people close to the matter told MEDIAFAX. citeşte tot
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Romania Daewoo–Mangalia Shipyard Employees Protest Outside Local Town Hall
About 1,000 employees of shipyard Daewoo-Mangalia Heavy Industries (DMHI) in southeastern Romania, who have been on full-blown strike for the past two weeks over employers’ refusal to hike their salaries, staged a protest on Friday at the headquarters of the Mangalia town hall. citeşte tot
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Romanian Nurse Charged With Manslaughter To Be Released From Custody
The Bucharest Court Thursday ruled to release from arrest nurse Florentina Cirstea charged with manslaughter in the case involving a fire in the Giulesti hospital’s maternity ward in August this year. citeşte tot
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Romanian Fraud Convict Ioana Maria Vlas To Be Released On Parole
Romanian Ioana Maria Vlas, sentenced to ten years in prison for fraud, will be released on parole after a court in Prahova, southern Romania, on Wednesday overruled prosecutors’ request to keep Vlas under arrest. citeşte tot
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Romanian Subway Co Metrorex To Organize Auction For Feasibility Studies To Build New Mainline
Romanian state-owned subway company Metrorex wants to organize an auction for prefeasibility and feasibility studies for works on a new subway mainline which will link southwestern Bucharest neighborhood Rahova to northeastern Colentina, the company said in a press release Wednesday. citeşte tot
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Romania Ranked Seventh Among States Prepared For Internet Applications Of Tomorrow
Romania is ranked seventh among 14 states considered to be prepared for internet applications of tomorrow, such as HD internet protocol television and high quality video communications, which will be adopted on a widespread scale in the upcoming years. citeşte tot
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Romanian Fin Ministry Employees Resume Protests Doubtful About Receiving Unpaid Bonuses
About 100 employees of the Finance Ministry ceased activity Tuesday afternoon, as they doubt they would receive the wage bonuses promised by authorities, said National Public Servant Union (SNFP) leader Sebastian Oprescu. citeşte tot
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Romanian Program Supporting Local Producers To Take Shape In A Few Mos –Economy Minister
The “Buy Romanian” program, aimed to support local retailers, will take shape in a few months, Romanian Economy Minister Ion Ariton told a news conference Tuesday. citeşte tot
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Romanian Parliament Adopts Bill Speeding Up Trials
Romania’s Chamber of Deputies adopted Tuesday with 279 to three votes and four abstentions a bill aiming to speed up trials in the country’s legal system. citeşte tot
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Romanian PM Wants Wage Bonuses Granted On Performance Criteria Only
Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc said Tuesday that salary incentives must be granted in an objective and fair manner, based only upon performance criteria. citeşte tot
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Romanian Opposition’s No-Confidence Motion To Be Debated In Parliament On Oct 27
The standing offices of the Romanian Senate and Chamber of Deputies decided Monday that the no-confidence motion submitted by opposition parties against the Government will be presented before the Parliament on October 20 and debated on October 27. citeşte tot
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Romania Agrees With Hungary’s New Citizenship Law – President Basescu
Romanian President Traian Basescu said Monday that Romania has no objections to the Hungarian citizenship law which is due to be enforced on January 1, 2010 and which makes it easier for Hungarian ethnics living abroad to get Hungarian citizenship. citeşte tot
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Romanian Meteorologists Issue Heavy Rain Alert Valid Until Tuesday Night
Romanian meteorologists issued an advisory for heavy rain valid from Monday night through Tuesday night. citeşte tot
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Romania’s Govt To Tax Discount Vouchers Offered By Cos, Stores
The Romanian Government will amend the Fiscal Code once again so that discount vouchers granted by companies and stores will no longer be considered nontaxable income. citeşte tot
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Tens Of Romanian Teachers Picket Education Ministry HQ
About 60 Romanian teachers on Friday picket the headquarters of the Education Ministry in protest over Education Minister Daniel Funeriu’s refusal to talk with their representatives. citeşte tot