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Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) reached a new record on Monday, with the highest transaction value of Government securities on BVB, respectively 196.7 million lei (some 46 million euros), according to a BVB release.On Monday as well, some other records w ...

Chairman of the opposition Social Democratic Party (PSD) Mircea Geoana told a TV broadcast on Monday evening that, before the presidential election, he was still the supporter of a government made up of technocrats, the 'identikit' of the favour ...

The censure motion dubbed '11 against Romania', initiated by the National Liberal Party and the Democratic Union of Ethnic Hungarians in Romania (UDMR) was passed by Parliament on Tuesday, according to the Liberal MP Dan Radu Rusanu.The motion p ...

The toppling of the Boc Government does not affect the business environment in the short term, but in the long run the persisting uncertainty will result in the lock-up of the next tranches due under Romania's loan agreement with the International M ...

The National Liberal Party (PNL), the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) on Tuesday night agreed to endorse mayor of the central city of Sibiu Klaus Johannis for prime minister, PNL sources report.

The electricity consumption at the end-user will grow from 48 terrawatt an hour in 2008 by 18 percent in 2012 to 57.32 TWh and to 66.22 TWh in 2017, read data grid Transelectrica sent to the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), about its prospect plan over 2 ...

Mayor of Sibiu (central Romania) Klaus Johannis informed on Wednesday that he had accepted to be the candidate of the opposition for the position of Prime Minister.'I am the candidate of a parliament majority. The Social Democratic Party, the Conser ...

The judicial committees of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate on Wednesday issued a negative opinion on a letter from president Traian Basescu about holding a referendum for a single-chamber parliament in Romania on the same day with the presidentia ...

Senate's Chairman Mircea Geoana, leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD, in opposition), announced on Sunday evening that he had notified the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and also plans to draw the attention to the ...

Consumer prices index (IPC) in September 2009 stood at 100.39 percent as against August 2009, the National Statistics Institute (INS) informs in a release remitted AGERPRES on Monday.In September 2009 as against the previous month foodstuff prices dropp ...

The National Weather Authority (ANM) has issued a Yellow Code alert for heavy rainfall and storms throughout Romania.The weather will be very cold for this period of the year, especially between October 13 (6.00 a.m) and October 15 (12. a.m.).According ...

The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) on Monday rejected a complain by parliamentarians of the Democratic-Liberal Party (PD-L), at rule, against a motion of censure against the Government, ruling that it has no jurisdiction over the matter.'Cont ...

The Centre for the Prevention and Control of Transmissible Diseases found 8 new swine flue cases one week ago, reads a release sent to Agerpres.Of these, 5 were reported in Bucharest (3 cases having arrived from Egypt, one from Germany and one from Isra ...

The Holocaust tragedy in Romania is a heartrending chapter in recent history, President Traian Basescu said on Thursday in a speech to a reception extended at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace to commemorate the Holocaust Day in Romania.'After 50 ye ...

Prof. dr. Camelia Toader was elected head of the 8th Commission of the Court of Justice of the European Communities.On Thursday, following the election of the Court of Justice of the European Communities and of the presidents of the Chambers by five jud ...

'Romania's capacity to repay the Fund is expected to remain strong', the International Monetary Fund experts say in the country report drawn up after Sept. 10, 2009, i.e after the assessment mission headed by Jeffrey Franks, who visited Buch ...

Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) on Friday congratulated the President of the United States of American Barack Obama for winning the 2009 Nobel Prize for Peace.'I am convinced that the decision taken by the Nobel Committee is going to stim ...

Former anti-communist dissident Doina Cornea on Friday got the decoration of Commander of the Order of the Legion of Honour, a decoration that was handed to her by French Ambassador in Bucharest Henri Paul.The ceremony was held at the French Cultural Ce ...

 The Romanian Government aggregate deficit for the first nine months of 2009 is estimated at 5 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which is lower than the 5.4-percent-of-the-GDP target agreed upon with the International Monetary Fund, Fina ...

A Romanian Holocaust Memorial will be unveiled on Thursday, October 8, in Bucharest at the intersection of the Anghel Saligny, Mihai Voda, Ion Brezoianu and Lipscani streets.The monument is a five-sculpture ensemble - 'The Column,' 'Via Dolo ...