Maria Voican
Online commerce takes postal, courier services market in Romania to over 4bln lei in 2018 (KeysFin)
Businesses in the postal and courier sector exceeded the 4 billion lei threshold in 2018 due to the spectacular increase in product sales on the Internet, KeysFin specialists estimate in an analysis published on Monday.
Parliament clears 2019 state budget bill
Parliament in plenary session on Friday cleared the 2019 State Budget Bill, 275 to 122 and 2 abstentions.
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Budget for 2019, realistic, with development prospect for Romania, says PM Dancila in Parliment
The budget for 2019 is realistic and with a development prospect for Romania, Prime Minister Viorica Dancila said on Friday in Parliament's joint session, ahead of the final vote on the State Budget and Social Security Budget bills.
Simona Halep qualifies for semis in WTA Doha tournament
Romanian tennis player Simona Halep has qualified on Thursday night for the semifinals of the USD 916,131 WTA Doha tournament after defeating German Julia Goerges, 7-6 (1) 7-6 (6).
Halep (27 y/o, WTA #3), main seeded who starting next Monday will climb to #2 WTA, prevailed in two hours.
Advance of Romanian economy slows down to 4.1pct in 2018
The advance of the Romanian economy slowed down to 4.1 pct in 2018, from 7 pct in the previous year, according to the alarm estimates published on Thursday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).
Simona Halep qualifies for quarterfinals in Doha, to climb on second position of WTA rankings
Romanian tennis player Simona Halep qualified for the quarterfinals of the WTA tournament in Doha (Qatar), featuring total prizes worth 916,131 US dollars, after 6-2, 6-3 with Ukrainian Lesia Turenko, a victory that will bring her to the second position in the world hierarchy.
Bills of state budget, social insurance budget on 2019 favourable opinion in Parliament's select committees
The 2019 State Budget Bill received favourable opinion from the joint budget-finance committees of Parliament, 21 to 11, Tuesday to Wednesday.
The select committees' members debated the bill on articles and annexes. Thus, on the 72 articles, six amendments were passed.
Industry turnover up 11.8pct in 2018 (INS)
The overall industrial turnover (domestic and foreign market) was up 11.8 percent in nominal terms in 2018, due to the advance recorded in the manufacturing industry (+12 percent) and the mining industry (+6 percent), according to National Institute of Statistics (INS) data released on Tuesday.
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Iohannis: Fight for liberty today is to voice opinion, be connected to what is going on, go out to vote
The fight for liberty nowadays means to voice one's opinions, be preoccupied with the current events and participate in voting, on Monday night said President Iohannis at "The 80east (eighties) space - Home in communism" inauguration event, but also that should the values of democracy not be protected, "ghosts" from "the darkness of not very old days" could rise.
Gov't approves 2019 State Budget Bill, this year's Social Security Budget Bill
The government approved at Friday's sitting the 2019 State Budget Bill and the 2019 Social Security Budget Bill, with the acts to be next referred to Parliament on the same day, Minister of Public Finance Eugen Teodorovici told a press conference at the Victoria Palace of Government.