Arhivă lunară | martie, 2009
Romania to switch to summer time on Saturday night
Romania is switching to the official summer time, on March 28-29, when 3 AM becomes 4 AM local time. Romanian Railway Company (CFR) informs the passengers, who are to travel by train on March 29, that switching to ST will not generally change the train timetable in force, except that of the trains in [...]
Continuă să citeşti...General package of medical services enforced as of July 1
28 martie 2009
A general package of medical services will be enforced as of July 2, says Health Minister Ion Bazac. This package is now being drawn up, on types of pathologies. "I wouldn't want this to be a Romanian invention, that is why a team of experts from the World Bank will be in Bucharest from [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Stock exchange opens on slight rise
28 martie 2009
Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) has opened the trading session on Friday on a slight rise and the general market BET-C Index recorded an appreciation of 0.46 percent at the start. BET-FI Index of SIFs showed a rise of 0.37 percent and the main BET Index, reflecting the evolution of the most liquid 10 listed [...]
Continuă să citeşti...European Parliament calls on US to lift visas for all European citizens
28 martie 2009
European Parliament members on Thursday have adopted a report drawn up by Francisco Jose Millan Mon (EPP -ED), urging the US "to lift visas for the six EU member states that have not been included in the visa waiver program and to treat all EU citizens equally, base don full reciprocity." According to the [...]
Continuă să citeşti...President of Serbia, at Cotroceni Palace
28 martie 2009
The President of the Republic of Serbia, Boris Tadic, who is paying a two-day state visit to Romania , arrived on Friday in Bucharest where, at Cotroceni Presidential Palace, was met by President Traian Basescu during an official ceremony. The delegation welcoming the head of the Serbian state included deputy Prime Minister Dan Nica. [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Romania is involved in WWF Ode to the Eaerth project
28 martie 2009
Romania first participates on Saturday in the event titled "Ode to the Earth," a project supported by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the largest environment organization in the world, and promoted in Romania by the WWF Ambassador to Romania for this event, euro-deputy Daciana Sarbu, of the European Socialist Party/the Social Democratic Party. [...]
Continuă să citeşti...History congress on 180th anniversary of Romanian press
28 martie 2009
The 180th anniversary of the Romanian press will be celebrated during the International Congress of the History of the Press, which will be held at the Petre Andrei University in Iasi (eastern Romania) over April 2-4, reads a release of the Romanian Association of the History of the Press (ARIP). The vice-president of [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Transelectrica posts 2008 net consolidated profit at 50 million lei
28 martie 2009
The company Transelectrica reached up to a net consolidated profit worth 50 million lei, that is a growth by 27-percent on the previous year's profit, which stood at 39.342 million lei, and a drop by 0.7 percent compared with the net profit of 50.346 million lei posted in 2007, according to a report released [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Cheaper medicines since April 1
28 martie 2009
Starting April 1 medicines will go cheaper. Health Minister Ion Bazac stated that price reductions will be of 5 -8 percent for medicines exceeding 300 lei, the most expensive, and in this zone the savings will be the highest, of approximately 110 million euros , for the insurance fund. "We also have Romanian [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Oltchim share capital increases by about two million lei
28 martie 2009
The chemical plant Oltchim's share capital increased by more than 1.943 million lei, from 32,359 million lei up to 34.302 lei, according to a release of the company sent to the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB). More than 19.435 million shares increased the plant's share capital, each carrying a face value of 0.10 lei per [...]
Continuă să citeşti...RomTelecom posts revenues of 869.8 million euro in 2008
28 martie 2009
Romtelecom revenues stood at 869.8 million euro in 2008, against 871.9 million euro in 2007, reads a release of Romtelecom's majority shareholder OTE. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization have slightly dropped from 300.6 million euro in 2007 to 291.6 million euro in 2008. The total number of 3,785,000 subscriptions for Romtelecom [...]
Continuă să citeşti...A Century of Serbian Painting, 1850-1950 at MNAR
28 martie 2009
"A Century of Serbian Painting, 1850-1950," an exhibition to include masterpieces from the collection of the National Art Museum in Belgrade, is to open on March 27 at the Romanian National Art Museum (MNAR). The exhibition, which includes a selection of 150 of the most valuable Serbian paintings and graphic art works belonging to [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Number of TAROM clients up 10 pc, in March
28 martie 2009
TAROM reported in the past three months a drop in the number of its clients although in March it rose by 10 percent from February, announced on Friday director general of the company Ruxandra Brutaru on the occasion of the launch of a new company catering service. "Year 2009 is a difficult one, [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Construction adhesives market slightly up in 2008
28 martie 2009
The Romanian construction cement-based adhesives market reached 900,000 tonnes in 2008, that is a growth by 12 percent on the previous year, reads the MarketScope research company. Although the percentage last year was higher than the one in 2007, the value recorded stood below optimistic estimates announced by the main suppliers, read the conclusions [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Basescu, disappointed by former DGIPI head
28 martie 2009
President Traian Basescu said, on Friday, he is disappointed that the former head of the General Intelligence and Internal Protection Directorate (DGIPI) Cornel Serban, from the Ministry of Administration and the Interior (MAI), would have tried to make influence peddling, using the name of the head of state. "Probably, it is easier for [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Film seminars and 120 short reel films at NexT 2009
28 martie 2009
The 2009 edition of the international short-length film festival NexT is to bring in Bucharest, over April 1- 5, as many as 120 films and also a series of seminars on film topics, to be delivered by filmmakers like Cristian Mungiu, Corneliu Porumboiu, Radu Muntean, Tom Luddy, Tamas Szekeli or Razvan Radulescu. 'What [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Euro trades at 4.2484 lei on March 27
28 martie 2009
The exchange rate of the national leu (RON) currency resulting from the quotations announced on Friday, March 27, by the banks authorized to operate on the currency market is as follows: 1 euro EUR 4.2484; 1 US dollar USD 3.1676.The exchange rates of the currencies included in this list are based on quotations of [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Situation of Romanian minority in Serbia on talks agenda of Basescu-Tadic meeting
28 martie 2009
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Friday discussed with his Serbian counterpart Boris Tadic, found on a working visit to Bucharest, about the situation of the Romanian minority in the eastern side of Serbia. Basescu specified, after the official talks, that Tadic informed him on how the situation of the Romanian community in Serbia is [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Bran Castle to host 3 museums starting May
28 martie 2009
Starting on May 18, when the Bran Castle goes under the management of Dominic of Habsburg, the Bran Museum Complex will be divided in three distinctive sections, namely the Medieval Customs, where tourists can see the exhibits regularly shown in the Bran Castle, the Ethnographic department and the Bran Castle, which will be differently [...]
Continuă să citeşti...MAE requests clarifications from Moldova’s authorities
28 martie 2009
At a news conference on Friday in Arad, Romanian Foreign Minister Cristian Diaconescu said that his ministry has asked the Moldovan Foreign Ministry to present the reasons why Romanian nationals are systematically halted at the border between the two countries. 'We have voiced concern over the treatment extended to Romanian nationals. It would be [...]
Continuă să citeşti...President Basescu hopes Romania will defeat Serbia
28 martie 2009
Romania's President Traian Basescu on Friday voiced hope that the score of Saturday's world cup qualifier between Romania and Serbia will be favouring Romania. Basescu made the statement at a joint news conference with his Serbian counterpart Boris Tadic, as the two heads of state are to watch together the match in Constanta. [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Patriarchy celebrates 91 years since Bassarbia and Romania united
28 martie 2009
A Te Deum and a requiem, at the Bucharest-based Patriarchal Cathedral, on Friday, commemorated the heads of the Union of 1918, marking the 91st anniversary of the Union of Bassarbia with Romania. It was Patriarchal Vicar Bishop Ciprian Campineanu, who was officiating both services, in the presence of the Vicar Bishop of the [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Cea mai scumpa maşină recuperată de companiile de leasing, un Rolls Royce de 349.000 euro
28 martie 2009
Dintre masinile recuperate de companiile de leasing de la clientii care nu au mai platit ratele cea mai scumpa este un Rolls Royce Phantom DR AE Cabriolet, prezentata pe site-ul Tiriac Leasing la un pret de 349.000 de euro, fara TVA.Masina a fost fabricata in 2008 si are un rulaj de circa 12.000 de kilometri. [...]
Continuă să citeşti...President Tadic assures counterpart Basescu of progress in status of Romanian minority in Serbia
28 martie 2009
President Traian Basescu discussed on Friday with his Serbian counterpart Boris Tadic, who is on a two day visit to Romania, about the situation of the Romanian minority in Serbia. After the official talks, Basescu specified that Tadic told him that progress is being made in the observance of Romanians' rights in Serbia. [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Tadic: We consider the Constanta port to be Serbia’s a little
28 martie 2009
Romania's President Traian Basescu and his Serb counterpart Borids Tadic on Friday discussed the harmonisation of transportation regulations on the Danube and the Rhine, at a meeting in Bucharest. To Serbia, said Tadic, the Black Sea Constanta Port has a special importance and Serbia considers the port to be its a little. He mentioned [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Labour minister Marian Sarbu: I assure you we will not pass through social apocalypse
28 martie 2009
Minister of labour , family and social security Marian Sarbu has given assurances, on Friday, in Toplita, in the county of Harghita, center, that Romania will not pass through a social apocalypse, and the government has got resources to keep the situation in check. "As an official of the government , the first [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Tadic: Recognition of Kosovo’s independence might set precedent
28 martie 2009
Serbia's President Boris Tadic paying a state visit to Romania , on Friday, thanked President Traian Basescu for the support granted to his country, adding that the recognition of Kosovo and Metochy's independence might create a precedent. 'I am against accepting the independence of Kosovo Province… At the same time, our country will [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Raiffeisen International hails Romania’s agreement with IMF
28 martie 2009
Austrian banking group Raiffeisen International Bank Holding-AG on Friday hailed the recent agreement concluded by the Romanian authorities with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the European Commission, the World Bank and other international institutions on a EUR 20 billion financial package, representing a significant step towards ensuring Romania's economic stability and strengthening confidence in [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Serbia’s President Tadic awarded honorary doctorate by Dimitrie Cantemir University
28 martie 2009
The Senate of the Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University on Friday awarded an honorary doctorate on Serbia's President Boris Tadic. The decision was taken on a recommendation from the Political Sciences Department of the Dimitrie Cantemir University. 'His political involvement is getting more prominent through his special contributions to the consolidation of peace, stability [...]
Continuă să citeşti...MAE’s stance on Moldova’s recent obstructionist actions against Romanian nationals wanting to enter the country
28 martie 2009
In a press release issued on Friday, Romania's Foreign Ministry (MAE) is voicing concern over the recent obstructionist actions against Romanian nationals trying to gain access to Moldova. MAE has asked the relevant Moldovan authorities, through the Romanian embassy in Chisinau, for clarifications over the reasons that determined the returning of some Romanian nationals [...]
Continuă să citeşti...President Basescu: The exhibition of Serb paintings exceeds the habitual
28 martie 2009
Romanians have the chance of admiring Serb masterpieces on display since Friday at Romania's National Museum of Arts (MNAR) in a comprehensive exhibition, and this event exceeds the habitual, Romanian President Traian Basescu told the opening ceremony of 'One century of Serb painting, 1850-1950. Masterpieces from the Belgrade Museum.' 'To us, the significance [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Czech Justice Minister Pospisil to pay official visit to Romania
28 martie 2009
Czech Justice Minister Jiri Pospisil is paying an official visit on Monday to Romania to meet his Romanian counterpart Catalin Predoiu. The conversation between the two ministers is expected to focus on the progress in the reform of the Romanian judiciary in the context of European monitoring and the European agenda, files that are [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Weightlifting: European championships for seniors, hosted by Bucharest
28 martie 2009
The European Championships of weightlifting for seniors, will take place April 5-12, in Bucharest.A press conference has been held, on Friday, at the Ministry of Youths and Sports. Head of the Romanian Federation of Weightlifting (FRH) Nicu Vlad said some 500 guests (sports officials, officials from the European Federation of Weightlifting, from 42 states [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Speaker Anastase and Senate’s Vice -President Dan Voiculescu meet President Tadic
28 martie 2009
Chamber of Deputies Speaker Roberta Anastase and Senate's Vice-President Dan Voiculescu meet Serbia's President Boris Tadic, at the Bucharest -based Parliament's Palace, on Friday and were discussing about supporting Serbia in seeking EU membership. 'It was a good meeting when we pointed to Romania's support to Serbia on its European roadmap, on one [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Românii, mai interesaţi să cumpere apartamente decât să închirieze
28 martie 2009
Românii sunt mai interesati sa cumpere apartamente decât sa inchirieze, se arata intr-un studiu online realizat de portalul specializat in piata imobiliara, Imopedia.ro. Raportul procentual dintre cele doua tranzactii este net favorabil segmentului de vânzari, cu 47,7% fata de 14,3%. Un procent foarte important (12,9%) revine potentialilor cumparatori de case si vile. În [...]
Continuă să citeşti...PM Emil Boc meets president Boris Tadic
28 martie 2009
The Romanian-Serbian economic cooperation, the situation of the Serbian minority in Romanian as well as the Agreement of Stabilization and Association of Serbia to the EU have been the main topics during the talks between the Romanian prime minister Emil Boc and Serbian president Boris Tadic , on a state visit to Romania now. [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Cosmote Romania reports 2008 revenues of 311 million euros
28 martie 2009
Cosmote Romania closed the year 2008 on a 23-percent market share and a customer base of nearly 5.9 million, up 63 percent from 2007, reads a Cosmote press release. The 2008 results, says Cosmote Romania CEO Stefanos Theocharopoulos, recommends Cosmote as a solid developing player that managed to triple its market share since 2006. [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Raiffeisen Leasing finances contracts worth 191M euros in 2008
28 martie 2009
Raiffeisen Leasing IFN SA financed 3,000 agreements totaling 191 million euros in 2008, less than in 2007 when figures stood at 261 million euros. The drop was bring about the development in the Romanian economy against the background of the deterioration of the international economic situation, mainly in the Q4 of 2008. Equipment [...]
Continuă să citeşti...România va trece duminică la ora de vara
28 martie 2009
România va trece oficial la ora de vara, in noaptea de sâmbata spre duminica (29 martie), când ceasurile vor fi date inainte cu 60 de minute. Orarul de vara va ramâne in vigoare pâna la data de 31 octombrie 2009. Astfel, ora 3.00 va deveni ora 4.00, diferenta fata de timpul universal (GMT) fiind [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Rusia, o tara sustinuta de 4 balene: armata, flota, petrolul si gazul
28 martie 2009
Peste o luna, puterea de la Moscova va prezenta noua strategie a securitatii nationale pâna in 2020, la care se vor adauga doctrina militara, cea a securitatii alimentare si conceptia privind politica nationala a statului. Potrivit cotidianului rus Gazeta, aceste documente, care este putin probabil sa fie citite vreodata de majoritatea populatiei ruse, sunt [...]
Continuă să citeşti...






























28 martie 2009
Comentează acest articol