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Romanian Tax Authorities Put Distraint on Nokia Factory
The Romanian National Tax Administration Agency (ANAF) has levied a distraint on Nokia factories in the village of Jucu, Cluj region.
Read MoreFirst solo show in Germany by Cluj based Romanian artist Simon Cantemir Hausi at Barbara Thumm Gallery
Barbara Thumm Gallery presents the first solo show in Germany by Cluj based Romanian artist Simon Cantemir Hausì. The exhibition will feature selected works on paper and canvas.
Read MoreRomanian opposition leader Victor Ponta speaks kindly of anti-graft prosecutors
The leader of Romania’s main opposition party, the Social Democrats (PSD), spoke kindly of the country’s National Anti-corruption Department (DNA) in an interview with HotNews.ro. PSD leader Victor Ponta, who’s party had repeatedly claimed the DNA has been acting politically at the current president Traian Basescu’s order, changed the tone in the interview. He praised the DNA for starting to move against the top ranks of the „institutionalized corruption system” in the country.
Read MoreRomanian mayor detained over bribe charges
Authorities have detained the mayor of the Transylvanian city of Cluj on suspicion that he took bribes of almost (EURO)100,000 ($136,000) in exchange for handing out cleaning and parking contracts.
Read MoreMayor of Romanian city Cluj-Napoca, arrested on bribery charges
Sorin Apostu, the Mayor of the Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca, was arrested on Wednesday evening for 24 hours on bribery charges. According to the National Anticorruption Agency (DNA), Sorin Apostu allegedly took bribes of EUR 94,000 between 2009 and 2011 for sanitation and car park insurance contracts. The amounts were collected through his wife’s law office, and his wife is charged in the same case. He was presented to the Court of Appeal in Cluj with the proposal to be arrested for 29 days. This proposal was approved by jdge Ioana Morar.
Read MoreRomanian lenders Banca Transilvania, CEC Bank and Volksbank Romania may soon become candidates for takeover or state-led privatization
Romanian lenders Banca Transilvania, CEC Bank and Volksbank Romania may soon become candidates for takeover or state-led privatization, according to a banking sector report.
Read MoreProtest against planned cyanide-process gold mine in Romania
About a dozen people occupied a historic building in the Romanian city of Cluj on Monday to protest a plan to mine gold using the controversial cyanide process in a nearby heritage area.
Read MoreNokia and Romanian trade unions agree on compensation packages for Jucu employees
Nokia and the leaders of the Romanian trade unions have signed an agreement regarding the compensation packages to be received by the employees of the Finnish company working in the Jucu plant.
Read MoreOver half of dairy products made in Olympus’ EUR 55 mln Romanian factory go to export
Greek dairy producer Olympus, which has recently opened a production facilities near the City of Brasov in central Romania, hopes to reach a turnover of EUR 40 million next year from this factory, while selling more than half of the factory’s production on external markets. The dairy factory in Halchiu is Olympus’ largest investment outside Greece and required investments of EUR 55 million.
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