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Business Review
February 22, 2018
In Cluj-Napoca, crowds were behind a larger banner that read “United we save Romania.” Smaller groups of protesters were recorded in Sibiu, Iasi, Timisoara, Brasov and Constanta. Romania's general prosecutor, Augustin Lazar, said there was no legal argument to remove Kovesi from the DNA.
Romania-Insider.com
February 14, 2018
A man and a woman of Roma ethnicity, who stood trial for tax evasion, received an unusual sentence: the court ruled that they have to attend a primary school course of at least four years, local Mediafax reported. The Probation Service in Iasi, the city where the two live, will be in charge of making sure thatÃÂ ...
Romania-Insider.com
February 13, 2018
Ernest Airlines, a new Italian airline headquartered in Milan, will launch this summer flights linking Romania's Iasi and Bucharest to Northern Italy, local Profit.ro reported. Thus, starting June 21, the airline will introduce the flights Cuneo-Iasi, Genova-Bucharest, Verona-Bucharest, and Verona-Iasi.
Romania-Insider.com
February 12, 2018
Iasi mayor Mihai Chirica was excluded from the ruling Social Democratic Party (PSD) on Friday following a decision of the party's Iasi county ... PSD Iasi president Maricel Popa announced that the decision was final. ... Iasi is the biggest city in Romania's Moldova region and the fourth-biggest in Romania.
Business Review
February 7, 2018
After expanding their operations in Romania by opening the third centre in Iasi, 3Pillar Global continues its expansion in Romania by opening new positions for ... “Romanian centres are very well ranked within the company, that is why the growth strategy of 3Pillar Global focuses on expanding these offices.
Romania-Insider.com
February 5, 2018
The ARTIS Association in Iasi, a city in Eastern Romania, and the MIA Public Association in Chisinau, the capital of the Republic of Moldova, launched during the weekend the Centenary of the Romanian Film – 100 years, 100 movies, 100 cities project. Under this project, a caravan of Romanian films is toÃÂ ...
Business Review
February 5, 2018
“This award, which honours us and makes us happy, is yet another beautiful acknowledgement of a reality that is highlighted by several recent analyses: Iasi is ranked among the most dynamic Romanian cities, with a sustained rhythm of economic growth and with a healthy development outlook and this isÃÂ ...
Romania-Insider.com
February 2, 2018
The northeastern Romanian city of Iasi has won the 2018 Emerging City of the Year – CEE title at the CEE Shared Services Gala, held on February 1 in ... hired in the city by companies such as Amazon, Oracle, Capgemini, Unicredit Business Integrated Solution, Ness, Endava or SCC Services Romania.
Romania-Insider.com
January 31, 2018
Romania's General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) will establish in the coming years a network of regional training centers for its operative personnel as part of a EUR 40 million project, Agerpres reported. The centers will be located in Iaşi, Suceava, Timiş, Hunedoara, Dolj, Constanţa, Mureş,ÃÂ ...
Business Review
January 30, 2018
CBRE recruits Ana Dumitrache in its Romania management team, as the leader of the company's investments department. ... of three Skanska buildings in the north of Bucharest to Globalworth), retail (sale of Felicia Iasi and Electroputere Craiova commercial centres) and industry (GIC's acquisition of P3).
Romania-Insider.com
January 30, 2018
For example, the price of a return flight from Bucharest to Athens, Belgrade, Budapest, Istanbul, Chisinau, Larnaca, Rome, Thessaloniki, Sofia, Stockholm and Tel Aviv, and from Iasi to Tel Aviv starts at EUR 99, all taxes included, according to Tarom. Also, the offer includes tickets with prices starting at EURÃÂ ...
SeeNews
January 29, 2018
BUCHAREST (Romania), January 29 (SeeNews) - Romanian power and gas distribution company Delgaz Grid, part of E.ON group, plans to invest ... The funds will be used for the modernization of three power transformation stations in Iasi county, as well as for an upgrade of the power network in the area.
ACTmedia
January 29, 2018
The Permanent Representative of Romania to the UN was elected President of the Francophone Ambassadors Group at the UN - New York ... French was extended to schools in Bucharest and Iasi - Romania's Ambassador to the UN, said: “To express yourself in French in the Romanian space has meantÃÂ ...
Romania-Insider.com
January 29, 2018
A horse-drive carriage managed to release an ambulance that had been snowed in the northeastern Romanian city of Iasi last week. The ambulance was trapped in snow in the yard of the city's Socola Psychiatry Hospital. The employees of the hospital unsuccessfully attempted to release the ambulanceÃÂ ...
Today.com
January 26, 2018
His parents had heard of violence against Jews in Iasi, Romania, the closest big city: One night in 1941, thousands of Jews were killed on the streets of Iasi. Thousands more, including one of Shaffir's uncles, died of thirst and suffocation in what's known as the “Romanian Death Trains.” But as a child onÃÂ ...
Laois Nationalist
January 26, 2018
Ordained in 1998 for the diocese of Iasi in Romania, Fr Rediu was based in Norway for the past 16 years and is the second Romanian priest to begin serving the diocese of Kildare and Leighlin within the past six months. He joins Fr Eugen Dragos Tamas, who took up duty in Carlow parish last August andÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
January 20, 2018
More than 90 Romanian former ministers, deputies and senators have been indicted by the Council of Europe's anti-corruption unit since 2006. But Brussels has been accused of being too soft on the former communist state. The scale of the protest is nothing new in Romania's history. Tens of thousandsÃÂ ...
International Railway Journal
January 13, 2018
Ferotrans-TFI plans to begin operating the DM 90s on the Romanian network this summer, with routes including Bucharest - Iasi. The trains will be overhauled at the Electroputere plant at Pascani before entering service, and a Supplementary Authorisation to Place in Service (SAPS) will be required forÃÂ ...
BBC News
January 8, 2018
"They are attached to the strong Romanian traditions and want things to be as they were," she said. At first, Ibitoye had to get used to being visibly different. "If you walk the streets of Iasi or any other small city in Romania as a black person, you are bound to get a stare. It ranges from curiosity to astonishmentÃÂ ...
Romania-Insider.com
January 5, 2018
The first 20 openings on Amazon's jobs website are for software engineers, translators, business analysts, trainers, and recruiters, reports local Ziarul Financiar. “Amazon has recently opened up a new engineering office in Bucharest, Romania. This office is already the home of several engineering teamsÃÂ ...
Romania-Insider.com
January 3, 2018
Music fans have plenty of concerts and festivals to choose from in Romania this year. The 2018 calendar includes big names from various music genres, such as Richard Clayderman, Judas Priest, and Rag'n'Bone Man, as well as new editions of popular music festivals such as Untold or Electric Castle.
Business Review
December 29, 2017
The asking prices for apartments in Romania went up by 10.48 percent in the last 12 months, according to an analysis by Imobiliare.ro, the property ... In Constanta, the prices of apartments gained 12.74 percent to EUR 1,097 per sqm, while in Iasi the asking prices for apartments stood at EUR 971 per sqm,ÃÂ ...
Romania-Insider.com
December 27, 2017
Professor Bogdan Petru Maleon, the director of the Central University Library in eastern Romania's city of Iasi, and his wife, committed suicide several hours apart on December 25, the Prosecutor's Office with the Iasi Court said. The prosecutors ruled out the hypothesis of a crime as no violence orÃÂ ...
Romania-Insider.com
December 21, 2017
The German retailer has also opened food court areas in its hypermarkets in Iasi, where visitors can find street-food restaurants The Box and Sweet Blanca, coffee shops, and pizza restaurants. The hypermarkets in Iasi also have redesigned interiors. Moreover, the store on Pacurari street has upgradedÃÂ ...
Romania-Insider.com
December 17, 2017
New protests against the proposed changes to the justice laws and criminal codes took place in Bucharest and other big cities in Romania, on Sunday evening. Some 10,000 people went to the streets in Bucharest. Their protest was inspired by a quote by the late King Michael: “We must resist the presentÃÂ ...
Business Review
December 17, 2017
Thousands took to the streets across the major Romanian cities for the second Sunday in a row, asking the ruling coalition PSD-ALDE to drop controversial amendments to the judiciary. In Bucharest, some 5,000 people were marching from the Victoriei Square to the Parliament. The protest was held oneÃÂ ...
Voice of America
December 10, 2017
Romania: Protests of Laws Viewed as Lax on Graft Renewed ... More than 10,000 people on Sunday participated in another round of protests against Romanian legislation that critics say would make it harder to punish ... There also were anti-government demonstrations in the cities of Cluj and Iasi.
SeeNews
December 8, 2017
BUCHAREST (Romania), December 8 (SeeNews) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said on Friday that it is committed to work with the Romanian authorities to develop priority infrastructure projects in the country. During a working visit to the EBRD headquarters in London,ÃÂ ...
Business Review
December 31, 1999
State-owned company CFR Calatori announced that the Union Train will connect Bucharest with Iasi on January 24 on Small Union Day. This Wednesday are celebrated 159 years since the Union of the Romanian Principalities under the leadership of Alexandru Ioan Cuza. „CFR passengers, members ofÃÂ ...
Romania-Insider.com
December 31, 1999
“On behalf of the citizens of the city of Iasi, and myself, I publicly thank the Royal Family of Romania for honoring us by attending the celebration of the Romanian principalities union here, unlike other transitory leaders. Iasi has been a cradle of the Crown, and the big events that led to the making of theÃÂ ...
Business Review
December 31, 1999
Iasi-based conduent and Fab Lab Iasi are also among the nominees. Conduent, one of the region's largest employers in this field, is nominated in both 'BPO firm of the year – CEE' category and 'Top Employer Branding Initiative' category, with all its locations in Iasi, Romania and Lodz, Poland. Also, theÃÂ ...
BBC News
December 31, 1999
"They are attached to the strong Romanian traditions and want things to be as they were," she said. At first, Ibitoye had to get used to being visibly different. "If you walk the streets of Iasi or any other small city in Romania as a black person, you are bound to get a stare. It ranges from curiosity to astonishmentÃÂ ...
Equal Times
December 1, 2017
A woman holds up a sign that says « All for justice » during a demonstration to denounce judicial and fiscal reforms outside the Romanian parliament in ... On Sunday evenings, responding to the call of several groups formed through social media, the streets of Bucharest, Iasi, Cluj-Napoca and Timisoara ...
Romania-Insider.com
December 1, 2017
If your first and only experience of a Romanian city was Bucharest, then getting out there to visit some more is a must. Ancient ... It is also the place where the Romanian revolution of 1989 started. One more ... This continues to this day, as Iasi is host to a large international literature and translation festival.
Romania-Insider.com
December 1, 2017
Thousands others also protested in other Romanian cities, including Sibiu, Cluj-Napoca, Brasov, Iasi, and Constanta. Romania has seen many street protests this year, most of them against the Government and the ruling Social Democratic Party (PSD). Most of these protests were organized on Facebook, ...
Voice of America
November 27, 2017
Thousands have protested in Romania's capital and other major cities Sunday against planned changes to the justice system they say will allow high-level ... Thousands took to the streets in the cities of Cluj, Timisoara, Iasi, Brasov, Sibiu and Constanta to vent their anger at the left-wing government.
Romania-Insider.com
November 27, 2017
The Botosani-Iasi road will be rehabilitated and modernized with European money through the 2014-2020 Regional Operational Program with about EUR 68 million. ... Romania's eastern region of Moldova has among the poorest roads in the country, which is also a drag on investments in this area.
Romania-Insider.com
November 22, 2017
... service provider Accenture opens seventh center in Romania ... five Romanian cities, namely Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Targu-Mures, Iasi and ...
Romania-Insider.com
November 14, 2017
The City Hall of Iasi, a large city in Eastern Romania, intends to attack in court the Emergency Ordinance amending the Fiscal Code, according ...
Business Review
November 13, 2017
Baia Mare has won the title of Romanian Youth Capital, after beating in the final Iasi and Satu Mare, in a competition that also drew bids from Alba Iulia, Galati, Ploiesti and Suceava. Baia Mare will begin its mandate on 2 May 2018. The title was awarded on Saturday, 11 November in the city of Bacau, ...
Romania-Insider.com
November 13, 2017
Gheorghe Nichita, the former mayor of Iasi, a large city in Eastern Romania, was sentenced to four years in prison, no parole, for bribery.
Business Review
November 13, 2017
Baia Mare has won the title of Romanian Youth Capital, after beating in the final Iasi and Satu Mare, in a competition that also drew bids from ...
Romania-Insider.com
November 9, 2017
Prosecutors from the National Anticorruption Department (DNA) started the criminal prosecution of Iasi county council president Maricel Popa, ...
Romania-Insider.com
November 8, 2017
Romanian airline starts National Day offer for local, international flights ... launched a special offer dedicated to the National Day of Romania, celebrated ... For example, the price for a return flight from Bucharest to Cluj, Iasi, ...
ACTmedia
November 7, 2017
US hospitality chain Hilton opened on Tuesday a Hampton branded hotel in Romania's eastern city of Iasi, seenews.com informs. Hampton by ...
Romania-Insider.com
November 7, 2017
Five Romanian universities were included in the B+ category. They are the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University in Iasi, ranked 1191; the Carol ...
SeeNews
October 31, 2017
BUCHAREST (Romania), October 31 (SeeNews) - US hospitality chain Hilton opened on Tuesday a Hampton branded hotel in Romania's ...
HotNews.ro
October 23, 2017
The Russian propaganda in Romania has been carrying bylines for about ... Romanian TV market when a company based in Iasi, NE Romania ...
Bellevision
October 21, 2017
... Anniversary of its Technology Innovation Center in Iasi, Romania ... supporting the Romanian IT community by hosting BarbeCode, a series ...
SeeNews
October 20, 2017
So far this year, Dedeman opened four stores in Cluj, Iasi, Bucharest ... Men in Romania 2016 ranking made by Romanian magazine Capital.
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