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Romania’s Jan-Jul Public Debt Rises To 27.9% Of GDP

Romania’s public debt rose to 27.92% of the gross domestic product in January-July period from 21.78% of the GDP at the end of last year, according to Finance Ministry data released Tuesday.

Romanian Court Annuls Fin Ministry Address Regarding Magistrates’ Bonus

The Bucharest Court of Appeals on Thursday annulled an address of the Ministry of Finance informing magistrates that a 50% mental distress bonus was not included in their salaries for June, upholding an appeal of judges with the Supreme Court.

Romanian Fin Ministry Lacks Data Of Min Tax Grid Setup

Romania’s Finance Ministry does not currently have a database and a grounding for the figures behind the minimum tax grid, the secretary of state within the ministry Cosmin Coman said Tuesday.

Romania Plans To Sell RON7B State Treasuries In April

Romania’s Finance Ministry plans to sell 7 billion lei (EUR1=RON4.2392) state treasuries in April, almost 7% lower that the RON7.5 billion programmed for March.

Romanian Pres, PM, Fin Min Did Not Take Part In Fin Ministry Talks With IMF Mission

The International Monetary Fund mission in Romania had regular talks with experts within the Finance Ministry on Wednesday, and Romania's President Traian Basescu, Prime Minister Emil Boc and finance minister Gheorghe Pogea did not take part in the discussion, the Finance Ministry stated.

Romanian Bugdet Def Seen At 3.9% Of GDP In ’08, 5.8% Of GDP In ‘09 – Sources

Romania’s budget deficit will grow to 3.8%-3.9% of the gross domestic product in 2008 and will further advance to 5.5%-5.8% of the GDP in 2009, governmental sources told MEDIAFAX Wednesday.

Romania’s Fin Ministry, EIB To Sign Mon EUR1B Loan Agreement

Romania’s Economy and Finance Ministry will sign on Monday a loan agreement with the European Investment Bank, or EIB, worth EUR1 billion, to finance transports, environment and economic competitiveness projects, sources close to the matter told MEDIAFAX on Thursday.

Romanian Fin Min, Fuel Prod, Traders To Have Talks On Price Hike

Representatives of Romanian Ministry of Economy and Finance will have talks with fuel producers and traders on increasing prices, Romania’s Finance Minister Varujan Vosganian said Monday.

Romanian Fin Ministry Legal Adviser Caught Taking Bribe

A legal adviser with the Romanian Ministry of Economy and Finance was caught red-handed receiving RON5,000 from a man who was going to be evicted from his home, Bucharest police spokesman Christian Ciocan told MEDIAFAX Tuesday.

Romanian Road Transporters Meet Fin Ministry Officials Tuesday To Discuss Road Toll

Romanian road transporters meet Economy and Finance Ministry officials Tuesday to discuss the elimination of road tolls, request accepted by the Transport Ministry, said Augustin Hagiu, head of the Federation of Romanian Transport Operators, or FORT.

Romania’s Fin Min To Appeal Senate Decision On VAT Cut For Basic Food-PM

Romania’s Ministry of Economy and Finance is to appeal at the Constitutional Court an act adopted by the Senate regarding a 5% cut in the VAT for basic food, as the decision, if adopted, would trigger lower revenues to the budget and would leave food prices unchanged, Premier Calin Popescu Tariceanu said.