Romania’s government would like you to believe that hundreds of thousands of ordinary people took to the streets of the country’s capital Bucharest on the evening...
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Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis has labelled plans to raid the private pensions of millions of Romanians “toxic”, accusing the country’s...
Three emerging European countries: the Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania have blocked the publication of a joint EU statement condemning the US’s plans to move its...
The National Bank of Romania (BNR) increased its policy rate by 25bp to 2.50 per cent on May 7, in line with the expectations of analysts and the market consensus...
Bucharest City Council has raised 555 million lei (just over 118 million euros) via a bond issue on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE). The bonds, which mature in 2028...
As widely expected, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis confirmed on April 16 that he would not be firing Laura Codruta Kovesi, the boss of the Romanian anti-corruption...
Bucharest’s metro system can often be notoriously, even dangerously overcrowded. During the weekday morning rush, which can last from 7am to 10am, the M2 line serving...
Romanian Justice Minister Tudorel Toader has formally called for the dismissal of Laura Codruta Kovesi, the head of the country’s anti-corruption agency, the DNA.
Laura Codruta Kovesi, the boss of Romania’s highly effective anti-corruption agency, the DNA, held an extraordinary press conference on February 14 in which she said...
In the heaviest snow of the winter thus far, at least 70,000 Romanians rallied in Bucharest on January 20 in the latest mass demonstration against the proposed weakening...
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis appointed Viorica Dancila, an obscure member of the European parliament who once claimed that Iran and Pakistan were EU members, as the...
Romania has lost its second prime minister in little more than six months. Mihai Tudose resigned on January 15 after the ruling Social Democrats (PSD) voted...