Arhivă lunară | iulie, 2010
Construcţia fabricii Mercedes de la Kecskemét avansează rapid
Dacă vii dinspre Budapesta pe autostrada M5, nu departe de ieşirea pentru localitatea Kecskemét, o colecţie de macarale atrage atenţia în peisajul monoton al Câmpiei Panonice. Este locul pe care va fi construită cea mai nouă fabrică a concernului Daimler AG, care va produce anual până la 100.000 de modele succesoare ale Mercedes Clasa A [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Critici dure aduse lui Ban Ki-moon din interiorul ONU: ce se ascunde în spatele lor?
28 iulie 2010
Secretarul general al Organizaţiei Naţiunilor Unite (ONU), Ban Ki-moon, a primit zilele trecute o ‘scrisoare demascatoare’ din partea unuia dintre adjuncţii săi, Inga-Britt Ahlenius. Aceasta, aflată la finalul mandatului său de 5 ani, a profitat de procedura redactării unui raport final pentru a formula acuzaţii dure la adresa secretarului general al ONU. Potrivit semnatarei raportului, [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Ruşii au o viziune diferită de cea a Kremlinului când vine vorba de modernizarea ţării
28 iulie 2010
Ideile preşedintelui Dmitri Medvedev diferă de cele ale cetăţenilor ruşi atunci când vine vorba de domeniile cu care ar trebui să înceapă modernizarea Rusiei. Priorităţile cetăţenilor vizează reducerea aparatului de stat, independenţa instanţelor, concurenţa loială, alegerea prin vot direct a guvernatorilor, notează cotidianul Vedomosti în ediţia de marţi. Prin modernizarea Rusiei, cetăţenii înţeleg nu atât [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Dezvoltarea turismului va costa Rusia peste 300 miliarde de ruble
28 iulie 2010
Guvernul rus a aprobat luni, 26 iulie, programul federal privind dezvoltarea turismului intern şi extern până în 2016. Pentru realizarea acestui program vor fi alocate 332 miliarde de ruble, din care doar o treime vor fi asigurate de la bugetul statului rus. Restul de bani vor proveni din surse extrabugetare. Unul dintre principalele obiective ale [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Viktor Orban: FMI nu trebuie să ne spună cum să facem
28 iulie 2010
Premierul ungar Viktor Orban considera într-un interviu acordat luni, la televiziunea naţională, că este important ca ‘FMI să nu se poată întinde mai mult decât permite acordul încheiat cu eľ, în opinia sa organismul internaţional neavând dreptul să spună ‘aşa trebuie şi nu altfeľ, scrie ziarul ungar Magyar Nemzet, în ediţia de marţi. Întrebat de [...]
Continuă să citeşti...BP îl trimite pe Tony Hayward în Siberia
28 iulie 2010
Compania British Petroleum (BP) a anunţat că Tony Hayward nu va mai fi director executiv al BP începând de la 1 octombrie, ca urmare a criticilor pe care le-a întâmpinat cu privire la felul în care a gestionat scurgerea de petrol în Golful Mexic, el urmând să fie înlocuit de americanul Robert Dudley, scrie Deutsche [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Robinsonii Crusoe ai secolului XXI
28 iulie 2010
Celebrităţi şi vedete de cinema caută refugiu şi intimitate în insule paradisiace, proprietate personală. Întrebarea clasică, ce ai lua cu tine pe o insulă pustie, nu are relevanţă pentru mulţi milionari care au o insulă în Oceanul Pacific, în Caraibi, sau în vreun arhipelag grecesc, departe de lumea dezlănţuită, informează marţi ziarul El Pais. Johnny [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Sarkozy, Merkel şi Obama: automobilele se produc acasă
28 iulie 2010
Guvernele de la Berlin, Paris, Londra şi Washington au intervenit pentru a evita delocalizarea producţiilor şi valurile de concedieri dintr-o industrie decisivă, cea a automobilelor, notează Corriere della Sera în ediţia de marţi. Este vorba de capitalele politicii care în ultimul an au ridicat vocea împotriva marilor industrii auto. Executivele au arătat cu degetul, printre [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Este timpul să se declare ilegală Uniunea Sovietică
28 iulie 2010
Nu este nimic amuzant în faptul că sute – poate mii – de statui ale lui Lenin şi de plăci comemorative cu profilul său împodobesc încă destule metropole, oraşe şi sate ale Rusiei, scrie Andrei Zubov, profesor de filosofie la Institutul de Stat pentru Afaceri Internaţionale din Moscova, în ediţia de marţi a cotidianului rus [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Cel mai influent om de afaceri al regimului Milosevic, luat sub protecţie de Moscova
28 iulie 2010
Autorităţile ruse au oferit azil multimilionarului sârb Bogoljub Karic, considerat unul dintre cei mai influenţi oameni de afaceri de pe vremea regimului Slobodan Milosevic, şi au respins cererea Belgradului privind extrădarea acestuia, anunţa luni, 26 iulie, ziarul sârb Blic. Informaţia a fost confirmată pentru cotidianul rus Kommersant de surse guvernamentale ale Serbiei, în timp ce [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Cine este Julian Assange, matematicianul anarhist din spatele Wikileaks
28 iulie 2010
Julian Assange, omul din spatele afacerii Wikileaks este un tânăr australian care a învăţat încă din copilărie să trăiască ca un nomad şi să-şi facă pierdute urmele, între un tată director de teatru în continuă mişcare şi o mamă care, după două divorţuri, a căutat invizibilitatea pentru a nu i se lua copiii, notează Corriere [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Intimitatea reginei Elizabeta a II-a, la vedere
28 iulie 2010
Cu prilejul plecării în vacanţă a reginei Elizabeta a II-a, la reşedinţa sa din Balmoral (Scoţia), Palatul Buckingham îşi deschide porţile şi expune obiectele care o însoţesc de-a lungul anului pe regină, notează marţi ziarul El Pais. Elizabeta a II-a poartă în fiecare an o altă pălărie la cursele de cai de la Ascot. În [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Vice Premier Marko Bela: We closed the changing taxes chapter for 2010
28 iulie 2010
The government will change no more taxes in 2010. However, next year, some changes in taxation could be discussed, Vice Premier Marko Bela, leader of the Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR) told the private television channel Antena 3 on Tuesday. He was asked if true the recent information in the media according to [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Romania continues to be an attractive destination to foreign investors (study)
28 iulie 2010
Bucharest ranks first in Europe regarding the fastest development rate, according to a recent study published by Oxford Economics, informs a Diana Metiu International Company press release. According to the study, Bucharest attracted a series of important investments, such as research centres, infrastructure projects, residential buildings and green-energy projects. Among these there is the Concorde [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Romania campaigns in Brussels for European approach of Roma issues
28 iulie 2010
At a meeting of the European Union’s General Affairs Council on Monday in Brussels, Romania campaigned for the need for a European approach of the Roma integration issue, Romania’s Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi told a news conference at the end of the meeting. The Roma issues were introduced on the agenda of the GAC meeting [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Romania will not have to resort to ration pensions and salaries, neither this year nor the next one
28 iulie 2010
Romania will not have to resort to ration pensions and salaries, neither this year nor the next one, adviser to governor of the National Bank of Romania (BNR), Adrian Vasilescu, said on Tuesday morning. Vasilescu explained that he heard about the rumour of „rationalization of salaries and pensions,’ but that this was no more than [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Romanians traveling to Saudi Arabia must label their luggage
28 iulie 2010
Foreign Affairs Ministry (MAE) warns Romanian citizens traveling by bus in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to attach a label to each of their luggage displaying the owner’s name and contact information. MAE notifies the companies that transport passengers to Saudi Arabia that they must ensure each luggage bears the owner’s name before being put [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Overdue loans reach 3.22 billion euros
28 iulie 2010
The overdue loans rose by 67 percent in the first half of the year, to 3.22 billion euros (13.6 billion lei), increasing their share of the total lending at 6.4 percent, reads Financiarul daily. As a value, at the end of June the overdue loans were by 5.5 billion lei larger than the level in [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Nicolae Ceausescu would win 41pct of votes if running for Romania’s Presidency today
28 iulie 2010
Late communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu would win 41 percent of the vote if he were alive today and running for Romania’s Presidency against today’s politicians or political leaders, reveal findings of a recent poll conducted by the Romanian Institute for Evaluation and Strategy (IRES). The poll shows that 41 percent of Romanians would vote for [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Tourism Minister Udrea: EU gives us money to promote Romania
28 iulie 2010
The amount of money allotted for promoting Romania’s tourist potential comes from European sources and will shore up promotion measures until 2013, the Minister of Regional Development and Tourism Elena Udrea told the public television channel on Monday evening. ‘We have 74 million euros in European money. Europe grants us the entire amount to promote [...]
Continuă să citeşti...33 dailies and 134 magazines vanish from the national market
28 iulie 2010
The number of daily publications in Romania dropped by 33 titles, down to 25, in 2009, reads Financiarul daily on Tuesday. Moreover, according to the National Institute of Statistics (INS), the circulation of daily publications fell 23.9 percent in 2009 compared with the 2008 figure, while the number of magazines fell by 143 titles last [...]
Continuă să citeşti...CVM Committee to draw up immediate action plan
28 iulie 2010
The committee in charge with monitoring the progress of Romania with judiciary reform and the fight against corruption under the Control and Verification Mechanism of the European Commission, called the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism Committee (CVM), established by the Romanian Government this February, will be called in session to analyse all the statements in the [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Romtelecom registers nearly 2 million euro turnover from cable TV in 2009
28 iulie 2010
NextGen Communications, a cable TV, Internet and fixed telephony operator, integrally owned by RomTelecom, registered a turnover of 1.728 million euros last year, as compared to a meagre 6,000 euros in 2008, in the context of an aggressive expansion of the client base and of the services provision, as the data submitted by the operator [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Romania’s ex charge d’affaires in Singapore Silviu Ionescu goes on trial
28 iulie 2010
Magistrates of the 3rd district’s Court in Bucharest are opening on Tuesday the trial in which the former charge ďaffaires of Romania in Singapore Silviu Ionescu is accused of voluntary homicide, voluntary bodily harm, hit and run, and making false statements. According to the investigation undertaken by prosecutors of Romania’s General Prosecution Service, on December [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Jeffrey Franks: No bank expressed willingness to reduce exposure in Romania
28 iulie 2010
We do not expect foreign capital banks to reduce exposure in Romania, International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission chief for Romania Jeffrey Franks said on Monday evening following the talks with the governor of the Romanian National Bank (BNR). ‘No bank expressed willingness to reduce exposure in Romania and following the talks held in Brussels they [...]
Continuă să citeşti...IRES survey: Over half of Romanians believe „it was better” before 1989
28 iulie 2010
More than half of the Romanians think there ‘were better times’ before 1989 than the ones at present, reveals a survey conducted by the Romanian Institute for Evaluation and Strategy (IRES) sent on Monday. When answering the question ‘do you think it was better or worse before 1989?’ 57 percent of the respondents said it [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Romanian soldier aboard crashed helicopter was air staff captain
28 iulie 2010
The Romanian soldier aboard a helicopter that crashed on Monday in the Fundata-Zarnesti area of central Brasov County, also flying six Israeli soldiers, was Stefan-Claudiu Dragnea, 31, a captain with the Romanian Air Force Staff, the Romanian Defence Ministry (MApN) reports. The search and rescue of the crew of the crashed Israeli military helicopter continued [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Premier Boc: We have no tolerance in restructuring process
28 iulie 2010
The deadline for the local authorities to present the new restructuring organization charts is August 16, said Premier Emil Boc on Tuesday, in Targoviste (southern Romania), and made it clear that he would have no kind of tolerance in this process. „We have no kind of tolerance in the restructuring process. August 16 is the [...]
Continuă să citeşti...PM Emil Boc: We have issues with implementation of European programs
28 iulie 2010
Premier Emil Boc admitted on Tuesday in Targoviste (southern Romania) to issues with the implementation of EU programs and said that government representatives will travel on site in the coming period to check how projects with EU funding are being implemented. ‘Regrettably, in Romania we have issues with the implementation of European programs. We have [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Wastewater rehabilitation project worth 140M euros in Dambovita
28 iulie 2010
Environment and Forestry Minister Laszlo Borbely, president of southern Dambovita County Council Florin Popescu and an official of SC Targoviste Dambovita SA Water Company, the Regional operator, on Tuesday signed the AM POS Environment – Enlargement and Rehabilitation of Water and Wastewater Infrastructure of Dambovita County, reads Environment and Forestry Ministry (MMP) release sent on [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Premier Emil Boc: First Home programme has about 25,000 beneficiaries so far
28 iulie 2010
Almost 25,000 families have so far benefited from the guarantees offered by the state through the First Home programme, most people applying for two-room flats, said Premier Emil Boc in Targoviste (southern Romania) on Tuesday. The Prime Minister added that the state had offered guarantees amounting to over one billion euros. „At present we are [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Minister of Regional Development and Tourism: EU-funded contracts of 3 bln euros to be signed this year
28 iulie 2010
Minister of Regional Development and Tourism plans this year to sign contracts based on European funds in value of over 3 billion euros, announced on Tuesday Minister Elena Udrea on Radio Romania station. „By this year-end, we plan to sign contracts with the town halls and with the county councils which have filed projects with [...]
Continuă să citeşti...PICCJ: Adverse weather, high altitude hamper air crash investigation
28 iulie 2010
Investigations into the July 26 air crash are hampered because of the site-specific conditions, specifically an altitude of more than 1,800 meters and unfavorable weather, the Prosecution Office of the High Court of Cassation and Justice (PICCJ) informed on Tuesday. In a press release sent on Tuesday, PICCJ states that it was notified on Monday [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Environment Minister Laszlo Borbely: Over 5,000 applications for „Green house” programme
28 iulie 2010
More than 5,000 applications have been submitted for the „Green house” programme in the first month since its inception and money is available to be transferred into their accounts, announced on Tuesday, in Targoviste (south), Minister of Environment Laszlo Borbely. He stressed that a number of 500 contracts will be signed these days for the [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Ombudsman lodges appeal with CCR against provisions of OUG 62/2010 on political convictions
28 iulie 2010
The Ombudsman notified the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) of the unconstitutionality objection of some provisions of Government Emergency Ordinance (OUG) No 62/2010 on amending and completing the law on political convictions and the administrative measures related to them, which were passed between March 6, 1945 and December 22, 1989, and on suspending some provisions [...]
Continuă să citeşti...MApN: No survivor found in Brasov County, July 26 air catastrophe
28 iulie 2010
The Romanian Ministry of National Defence (MApN) confirmed that no survivor was found following the helicopter accident occurred on Monday, July 26, when a CH-53 Israeli transport helicopter that was participating in an air drill with seven airmen aboard crashed in the Fundata-Zarnesti area. „The search and rescue teams found no survivor of the air [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Israel’s Embassy thanks Romanian military and civil authorities for support in helicopter crash case
28 iulie 2010
Israel’s Embassy in Bucharest thanks the Romanian military and the civil authorities for the support they were giving during the whole operation to find the wreck of the helicopter crashed in Fundata – Zarnesti area, of Brasov County (central Romania), on Monday July 26. ‘Israel’s Embassy uses this opportunity and thanks Romania’s President Traian Basescu [...]
Continuă să citeşti...PM Emil Boc: I exclude scenario on rationalization of wages and pensions payment
28 iulie 2010
Premier Emil Boc excludes beforehand an eventual scenario on the rationalization of wages and pensions payment. „I repeat, this scenario is one I completely exclude”, stated on Tuesday, in Targoviste (south) the Prime Minister when asked about the likelihood of a rationalized payment of wages and pensions, after the central press released the news. The [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Hariclea Darclée International Singing Contest jubilee edition debuts on July 27
28 iulie 2010
This year’s edition of the Hariclea Darclée International Singing Contest is a special one, marking the 150-year anniversary of the birth of the famous soprano and 15 years since the first ever such contest. The event debuts Tuesday evening at the Maria Filotti Theatre in Braila (eastern Romania). The opening ceremony will be followed by [...]
Continuă să citeşti...Jeffrey Franks predicts inflation growth in Romania
28 iulie 2010
Inflation will grow as a consequence of the increase in the VAT, said chief of the mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for Romania Jeffrey Franks when at the end of a round of talks at the National Bank of Romania (BNR). It goes without saying that inflation will suddenly grow as a result [...]
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