Advanced economies remain the global leaders in trade logistics, finds Connecting to Compete, a new World Bank Group report. Across the board, most countries have...
Tag - Romania
If what you eat is what you are, then what you wear is what you would like to be. Clothes represent projections of our relationship with the world and with ourselves, a...
A Romanian living in Sweden has become the toast of his home country thanks to his rather cheeky number plate, MUIEPSD. The plate — perfectly legal in Sweden, where...
The effects of a ruling handed down by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) are beginning to be felt across emerging Europe. In early June, the court ruled that EU...
The private, independent international news organisation Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is to return to Bulgaria and Romania after more than 10 years of...
Private equity firm J.C. Flowers and Co and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have completed the acquisition of Piraeus Bank Romania (PBR), the...
Romania’s government has ceded managerial control of the Mangalia shipyards to the Dutch group Damen. In exchange, Damen has transferred a two per cent stake in...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending 68 million euros to Romanian white goods producer Arctic in order to finance the construction of a large-scale washing...
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is investing 120 million euros in subordinated bonds issued by Banca Transilvania (BT), Romania’s second-largest bank by assets...
Romania now boasts the fifth fastest internet in the world, and easily the fastest in Emerging Europe. In an analysis of more than 160 million broadband speed tests...
Director Radu Jude has taken the Crystal Globe at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival for best film with his story of a Romanian director who refuses to compromise with...
Labour costs in Romania saw the biggest increase of any EU country during the first quarter of 2018, according to new figures released by Eurostat. Annual increases in...