Romania

  • Nov 14, 2017
  • 2 min read

EU complaint may topple Romanian ruling party leader

PSD leader who has survived previous investigations may find EU-based investigation harder to turn aside

Romania
  • Nov 13, 2017
  • 7 min read

Government incompetence risks major unrest in Romania

An illiberal ruling coalition intent on diluting EU influence is locked in combat with modernising elements

Romania
  • Nov 7, 2017
  • 2 min read

Leftist government may lose Romanian workers’ support

A cabinet that looked unqualified when it first took office in January risks testing working-class loyalty

Romania
  • Oct 30, 2017
  • 7 min read

Romania's tax collection inefficiencies will persist

Failure to address fundamental problems underlying uncollected VAT will frustrate reforms

Romania
  • Oct 16, 2017
  • 2 min read

Romanian premier is a little stronger after reshuffle

Reshuffle removes deputy premier close to Dragnea but Tudose has not won outright over the PSD leader

Romania
  • Oct 2, 2017
  • 2 min read

EU boasts VAT rule change will be largest since 1993

The European Commission hopes a crackdown on VAT fraud and evasion could bring in an estimated 40 billion euros

EU
  • Sep 22, 2017
  • 2 min read

Ukraine's language law alienates ally Romania

New legislation restricting minority-language schooling has enraged friendly states as well as Russia

Ukraine
  • Sep 14, 2017
  • 2 min read

Rising migrant numbers in Romania are not yet a trend

Push/pull factors driving migration into Europe will test new routes as old ones are closed off

Romania