Romania risks losing over 40% of Resilience Facility money

Romania risks not absorbing EUR 11.9 billion of the loans and grants allocated from the European Union’s budget under the Resilience Facility (RRF) due to delayed projects, according to data disclosed on May 29 by the minister of investments and European …

Romania downgrades GDP growth projection and postpones hope for industrial recovery

Romania's state forecasting body, CNP, has revised its projection for this year's economic growth from 2.5% included in the 2025 budget planning to 1.4% under the Spring Forecast.  Even under the revised forecast, the country's economy would …

Dozens evacuated as flooding sparks collapse fears at Romania’s Praid Salt Mine

The famous Praid Salt Mine in Harghita county is facing a risk of collapse after recent flooding caused severe water infiltration, compromising the structural integrity of the old mine ceiling. A technical assessment carried out by experts at the request …

Transparency International warns of setback of integrity standards in Romania after Constitutional Court ruling

Transparency International (TI) Romania expressed its “deep concern and indignation” at the step back regarding the legal regime on the disclosure of assets and interests by dignitaries, civil servants, and other categories of persons in the public sector …

18th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition held in Bucharest, Romania

A contestant performs during the 18th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students in Bucharest, Romania, May 31, 2025. (Photo by Cristian Cristel/Xinhua) A contestant performs during the 18th " …

Romania’s Treasury pushes up maturities in June bond issue to households

Romania’s Treasury has increased the yield for the 7-year bonds issued to households and denominated in euros in June by 25 basis points (bp) to 6.50% and the yield for the similar bonds with 3-year maturity by only 5 bp to 3.90%, Ziarul Financiar reported …

Romania's wheat crop may surpass by 21% past five years' average

The European Commission's science service has revised upwards its wheat yield forecasts for the second month in a row compared to last month's estimates. Farmers could obtain an average of 4.97 tonnes per hectare, 21% above the five-year average …

Romania's reformist USR revives bill aimed at cutting number of MP seats to 300

USR deputies Cristina Prună and Claudiu Năsui resubmitted to Parliament the draft law that provides for reducing the number of parliamentarians to 300 from 456 currently, in line with the 2009 national referendum, Economica.net reported. Another change …

Romania Hopes For Future Talks On Gas Supply From Azerbaijan (Exclusive Interview)

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 2. Romania hopes for future talks on gas supply from Azerbaijan, Pavel-Casian Nitulescu, State Secretary of Romanian Energy Ministry, said in an exclusive interview with Trend on the occasion of the Baku …

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