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Atentie: Chimerica

25 februarie 2009

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  Întâmplator sau nu, actualul ministru de externe al Republicii Populare Chineze, Yang Jiechi, si-a facut studiile in Marea Britanie, a lucrat cel putin 10 ani ca diplomat in SUA, dintre care 4 ani a fost ambasadorul Chinei la Washington. În mod sigur nu este o intâmplare ca secretarul de stat al SUA, Hillary Clinton, [...]

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SUA au lansat cursa pentru televizoare “eco”

25 februarie 2009

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  Pe fondul preocuparilor legate de mediul ambiant, fabricantii de televizoare s-au aruncat intr-o cursa pentru a fabrica aparate eficiente din punct de vedere al consumului de energie, unele companii lansând televizorul „eco”. Vizio Inc, Funai Electric Co. si Sharp Corp., de exemplu, au dezvaluit recent televizoarele care fac economii la energie si care intrec [...]

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Brandul “Jirinovski” s-a imbogatit cu un nou produs

25 februarie 2009

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  Vladimir Jirinovski – vicepresedintele Dumei de Stat (camera inferioara a parlamentului rus) – care a cerut recent scoaterea tuturor frigiderelor pentru bauturi racoritoare pe care se afla reclame pentru Coca-Cola de pe holurile legislativului rus, a prezentat la târgul de bunuri de consum de la Moscova – „Prodexpo-2000” – coniacul „Jirinovski”, relateaza site-ul formatiunii [...]

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Diaconescu: We will not adopt measures that will obstruct free circulation of persons

24 februarie 2009

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  Romanian Foreign Minister Cristian Diaconescu told a joint conference on Monday evening with his Italian counterpart Franco Frattini that the Romanian authorities will not adopt any measures that would obstruct the free circulation of Romanians in the Schengen area. 'We will not take any measure that will restrict the right to free circulation.   [...]

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Dacia lauches new 5,900 Logan

24 februarie 2009

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  Romanian carmaker Dacia, on Monday, February 23, announced the release of a new version of its Logan sedan model, for 5,900 euro, VAT included. The new version is equipped with a a fuel-efficient 1.4- liter gasoline engine, which develops 75 HP and with basic features such as ABS, electronic breaks and driver airbag. The [...]

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MFP sells discount state bonds worth more than 2.35 billion lei

24 februarie 2009

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  Romanian Ministry of Public Finance (MFP) on Monday, February 23, attracted more than 2.35 billion lei in an issue of discount state bonds, tendered via the Romanian National Bank (BNR), that is by 1.35 billion lei more than expected. The state bonds have a 3-month maturity, with the average level of the yield having [...]

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Henri Coanda airport, among European airports with high-quality services

24 februarie 2009

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  The international airport Henri Coanda, of Bucharest (AIHCB), ranks better, passengers believe, than many European airports, in point of the quality of services, reads a study of the Airports Council International (ACI), with the participation of 125 airports at global level.   The Henri Coanda airport is rated better than airports such as those [...]

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Social policies analysed by Romanian and Serbian officials

24 februarie 2009

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  Romanian Labor Minister Marian Sarbu on Monday, February 23, met with Serbian deputy PM, Jovan Krkobabic, to discuss issues related social policies and the reforms in the field. Also approached were the measures adopted by the two governments to combat the effects of the economic crisis.   "The Romanian-Serbian bilateral ties are based on [...]

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Coordination Committee on European Affairs prepares Romania’s stand for European summit due on March 1

24 februarie 2009

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  Coordination Committee on European Affairs, which met on Monday, February 23, at the headquarters of the Department for European Affairs (DAE), with the meeting having been presided by Minister Vasile Puscas, approached aspects targeting the preparation of Romania's stand to be adopted at the informal European Council, due on March 1.   There will [...]

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EBRD might grant Romania’s BCR loan to finance SMEs

24 februarie 2009

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  The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is considering a loan of 100 million euro to the most important Romanian lender, the Romanian Commercial Bank (BCR), to be lent by the BCR to small and medium enterprises in Romania, EBRD announced in a Monday release. The loan might be granted to the BCR [...]

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Small producers will be allowed to sell without needing to label and wrap every product

24 februarie 2009

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  Small producers will be allowed to sell their products on the agro-food markets without needing to register with the Trade Register or to label and wrap each and every product, the Agrostar Chairman Stefan Nicolae told on Monday, February 23, immediately after the conclusion of the talks at the National Sanitary Veterinary And Food [...]

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Low temperatures and industrial consumption hike gas imports

24 februarie 2009

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  Romanian companies dealing in the natural gas import will have to import by up to 25 percent of the total volume used in the domestic system until the end of February, from 22 percent early this month. The decision was taken at a meeting, on Monday, February 23, with representatives of the Committee for [...]

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Foreign Ministry: President Basescu postpones visit to Kiev

24 februarie 2009

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  The visit by Romanian president Traian Basescu to Ukraine, initially scheduled for Feb 25 and 26, has been postponed, with the parties having agreed on the continuation of the preparation of the official visit to Ukraine of the Romanian head of state, said the Romanian Foreign Ministry. On Feb 24, on the basis of [...]

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Romanian ForMin Diaconescu: Romania has decision-making clout within NATO

24 februarie 2009

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  Any inventory on Romania's participations in NATO missions, particularly those in Iraq and Afghanistan should include the seriousness and determination displayed by the Romanian troops in committing themselves to their responsibilities in the operation theatres, and these participations have mattered very much for Romania's present standing within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Romanian [...]

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Most profitable state energy companies

24 februarie 2009

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  The largest energy companies, Electrica, Transelectrica, Nuclearelectrica, Romgaz, Transgaz, Hidroelectrica and the thermal energy plants, still part of the Romanian state portfolio, enjoyed turnover in 2008 worth over 5.4 billion euro, with growth mostly due to a rise in electricity prices, and gross total profit in excess of 782 million euro, according to centralized [...]

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BOR spends 37M lei in social-charity activity, in 2008

24 februarie 2009

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  The Romanian Orthodox Church (BOR) Patriarchy allocated round 37 million lei to its social-charity activity, in 2008, reads the review presented during a meeting of the BOR National Council, on February 23.   The Patriarchy supported over 400,000 floods-hit victims, 136,000 children in the BOR social establishments, most of them are poor families, 31,000 [...]

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Murfatlar invests 2.8 million euros in vineyards

24 februarie 2009

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  Wine maker Murfatlar Romania (southeastern Romania) is to invest some 2.8 million euros this year to replant 175 hectares of vineyard, representing approximately 60 percent of the entire area held by the company, Ziarul financiar daily reads on Tuesday. Last year, the company invested 1.1 million euros to boost bottling capacity by 100,000 bottles [...]

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Justice Minister Predoiu: Romania is facing a spate of violent crime

24 februarie 2009

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  Minister of Justice and Citizens' Freedoms Catalin Predoiu told a news conference on Monday that the large number of violent crime of late signals that Romania is facing a phenomenon and a solution out of this situation would be to increase the minimum sentences. 'I believe it is a signal that we are facing [...]

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BVB down on opening on Tuesday

24 februarie 2009

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  The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) was down in the opening of the trading session on Tuesday, with the general index of the market BET-C registering a depreciation by 2.79 percent at the beginning of the session. The BET-FI index of the SIFs saw a drop by 1.95 percent, with the main BET index, reflecting [...]

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Romanian associations abroad need logistical support

24 februarie 2009

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  Romania has to grant logistical and financial support to the Romanian associations abroad, for easing tensions such as those in the Romanian community in Italy, said, on Tuesday, for Agerpres, deputy-head of the foreign policy committee of the Senate Viorel Badea. The problem is what we are going to do afterwards, to relaunch some [...]

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Absenteeism rate among Romanian employees is lower than European average

24 februarie 2009

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  The absenteeism rate among the Romanian employees is lower than the European average, namely less of the former were missing from their jobs than the Czechs, the Poles or the Slovenians, last year, reads the Saratoga – Human Capital Benchmarking Survey for 2008 conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Romania Consultancy Company quoted by the Business [...]

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“Vicky Cristina Barcelona” to open B-EST Festival 2009

24 februarie 2009

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  'Vicky Cristina Barcelona' fiction film directed by Woody Allen is to be screened on March 23 at the Cinema Studio hall in Bucharest, in the opening of the 5th edition of the B-EST International Film Festival, continuing the tradition to present in a premiere in Romania films awarded prizes at the most important international [...]

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Romania’s target should be set at entering the Eurozone

24 februarie 2009

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  National leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), a partner in the ruling coalition, Mircea Geoana said on Tuesday that Romania's target should be set at acceding to the Eurozone.   'This is the only way in which Romania could belong to a massive, solid and solvent bloc that withstands the cycles of the [...]

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State aid and de minimis schemes drawn up by Romania after EU accession

24 februarie 2009

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  As many as 68 state aid and de minimis schemes have been drawn up in Romania since early 2007, with 22 of them having been conceived based on the regulations regarding the state aid exempted from the obligation of being notified to the European Commission, Chairman of the Trade Competition Council (CC) told a [...]

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SME minister: We export or we die

24 februarie 2009

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  'We export or we die,' this was the message delivered by the Romanian Minister for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, Trade and Business Environment Constantin Nita, at an annual conference of the economic operators from the Ministry's foreign network. In the opening of the meeting, the Minister stated Romania needs to promote the 'Made in [...]

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Mircea Geoana: Romania’s economy is uncompetitive

24 februarie 2009

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  Romania cannot develop endlessly on a speculative bubble and its economy is uncompetitive relying on cheap manpower and big consumption, Senate's Speaker Mircea Geoana said on Tuesday. 'This crisis debunked the myth of Romania's development based on real estate and financial speculations that have been nourishing for four years, the illusion of a healthy [...]

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Industrial order drops to 8.6 pc in Dec 2008

24 februarie 2009

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  Romania registered a drop of 8.6 percent in its industrial order in December 2008, from the previous month, while the variation in the index at the level of the 27 EU countries stood at 6.4 percent, reads a survey conducted by the Eurostat Statistics Office of the EU Commission made public in Brussels, on [...]

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MP Zgonea: The statements of some Italian officials displease me

24 februarie 2009

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  MP Valeriu Zgonea of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) says in a political declaration released on Tuesday called 'Respect to Romanians' that he is displeased by what he calls 'offensive' statements of some Italian officials targeting the Romanian people, suggesting some measures to protect the Romanian community of Italy. Zgonea says that no people [...]

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Local authorities, ministries and AVAS can give state aid up to 500,000 euros, without EC accord

24 februarie 2009

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  Local authorities, ministries and the Authority for State Assets Realization (AVAS) can grant state aid up to 500,000 euros within the minimis scheme, the ceiling for these facilities having been increased from 200,000 euros, according to recently adopted rules by the European Commission.   "This state aid could go up to 500,000 euros, if [...]

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Italian media: 40 pct of Romanians on international search warrant are in Italy

24 februarie 2009

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  Part of the Italian newspapers such as La Repubblica, Il Giornale and La Stampa, in the opening of items reporting about Monday night's meeting between Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini and visiting Romanian counterpart Cristian Diaconescu announce that 40 percent of the Romanians on an international search warrant are in Italy. The figure was [...]

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Romania, last in EU as regards property rights protection

24 februarie 2009

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  Romania ranks last among the European Union member states as regards the property rights protection, according to a report called International Property Rights Index 2009, issued by the Center for Institutional Analysis and Development (CADI-Eleutheria). According to the quoted document, property rights protection further remains a challenge for Romania.   Despite that the country [...]

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Euro trades at 4.2810 lei on Tuesday

24 februarie 2009

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  The exchange rate of the national leu (RON) currency resulting from the quotations announced on Tuesday, Feb. 24, by the banks authorized to operate on the currency market is as follows: CURRENCY SYMBOL RON 1 euro EUR 4.2810 1 US dollar USD 2.1646 1 Swiss franc CHF 2.8889 1 pound sterling GBP 4.8521 100 [...]

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Istanbul-based Romanian cultural institute stages translation workshop

24 februarie 2009

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  The Dimitrie Cantemir Romanian Cultural Institute based in Istanbul together with Literary Agency Kalem stages a workshop of translations from Romanian into Turkish on Feb. 26 and 27, in Istanbul, the Institute said in a release to Agerpres said on Tuesday. The workshop seeks to highlight the presence of Romanian-language translators in the book [...]

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Romanian Red Scorpions arrive in Iraq

24 februarie 2009

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  Romanian Brig. Gen. Dan Ghica-Radu, who is the commander of the Joint Operational Command and who attended the arrival in Iraq of a training detachment from the Romanian 26th Infantry Battalion dubbed The Red Scorpions, met Col. Philip Battaglia, the commander of the U.S. 4th Cavalry Brigade at Tallil military base at the end [...]

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Mircea Geoana asks for less taxes and duties

24 februarie 2009

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  Romania's Senate Chairman Mircea Geoana stated on Tuesday that, in case the amount of 900 million euros provided by 2009 budget will not be sufficient to re-capitalize CEC and Eximbank and, implicitly, to guarantee risks with which Romanian exporters are confronted, as well as to restart the lending system in Romania, the state should [...]

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Romania, Bulgaria to draft agreement on building two Danube River bridges

24 februarie 2009

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  Romanian Transport Minister Radu Berceanu and Bulgarian counterpart Petar Mutafchiev decided at a meeting in the Romanian Danube River town of Calafat on Tuesday to draft a joint agreement on building another two bridges over the Danube besides the one at Calafat-Vidin.   The two bridges will link Bechet, Romania to Oreakhovo, Bulgaria and [...]

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Non-governmental credit advances 4.2 pc in January

24 februarie 2009

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  Non-governmental credit granted by lending institutions advanced in January 2009 by 4.2 percent (2.9 percent in real terms) compared to December 2008, exceeding the level of 206.435 billion lei, according to a release of Romania's National Bank (BNR). Credit in lei (national currency) increased 0.1 percent (minus 1.1 percent in real terms), whereas credit [...]

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Romanians living in Spain

24 februarie 2009

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  The Romanian language is the one ensuring the identity of the Romanians in Spain and this is why parents should find it less difficult to speak it at home with their children and prove a little will power in correcting the way they speak it and avoiding mixing it with Spanish, said the participants [...]

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President of Senate to send EP results of Romanian investigation into CIA prisons

24 februarie 2009

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  President of the Senate Mircea Geoana will send the European Parliament (EP) the conclusions of the Senate commission of inquiry into the alleged existence of CIA prisons in Romania's territory, decided the Standing Bureau of the Senate on Tuesday following a request made by the EP leader Hans-Gert Pottering.   "The Standing Bureau of [...]

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Romania to get 11.8 mln euros from European Solidarity Fund

24 februarie 2009

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  The European Parliament's Commission on Budgets on Tuesday voted for mobilising 11.8 million euros to be extended Romania in financial assistance for the damages inflicted by the floods in last summer, a press release from Romanian MEP Theodor Stolojan said. The Commission heard representatives of the local authorities from the regions hit by the [...]

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