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Led by 200-year-olds
Most of Romanians, from analyst to the ordinary folk, if questioned on the political life in Romania, would answer without hesitation that things have taken a bad turn. One may indeed notice...
What's the next move?
President Constantinescu's withdrawal from the race for a new mandate will not unleash any anti-corruption campaign, but might have a favourable effect as regards acceleration of economic re...
Parties, before and after Emil
The sizeable surprise that came with the televised speech of the acting President Emil Constantinescu has struck the political class like a locomotive. Much more so in the fiery combination...
Ford may build cars in Japan
Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday it was considering building cars at Japanese plants run by its partner Mazda Motor Corp, although both companies said no decision had been reached yet. The fina...
Mitsubishi Motors falls on 700,000-car recall plan
Mitsubishi Motors Corp. shares fell as much as 16 percent after the automaker said it would recall almost 700,000 vehicles following the discovery of unanswered customer complaints about tho...
Banca Comerciala Romana to be sold next year
The commission for the privatisation of Banca Comerciala Romana (Romanian Commercial Bank-BCR) will submit to the Government, by the end of August, the bank's privatisation strategy. During...
Why are salaries steady during recession?
Salary change in times of recession is one of the most profound dilemmas of the economic science. Over the course of this century, numerous schools of economic thought have disputed the true...
Electroaparataj posts profit, but drops in real terms
Electro-technical equipment producer Electroaparataj Bucuresti registered net profit worth 17.71 billion lei on the first five months of this year, against turnover standing at 122.38 billio...
Right-wing alliance adrift, leftist alliance confused
Political parties and analysts think that the gesture made by President Emil Constantinescu two days ago will trigger a restructuring of the Romanian political stage. This decision, conteste...