Romania

  • Aug 19, 2008
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ROMANIA/UKRAINE: Kiev reportedly halts Danube canal

The Romanian Foreign Ministry announced yesterday that Ukraine had cancelled the second phase of...

Romania
  • Aug 5, 2008
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ROMANIA: Galloping wage rises fuel inflation

In June, average nominal net monthly salaries rose by 2.0% month-on-month to 1,273 lei (566...

Romania
  • Aug 1, 2008
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ROMANIA: NBR bucks regional trend with rate rise

The National Bank (NBR) raised its main interest rate yesterday by 25 basis points to 10.25%,...

Romania
  • Jul 23, 2008
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BULGARIA/ROMANIA: EU suspends aid to Sofia

The European Commission today announced the suspension of more than 500 million euros (795...

Bulgaria
  • Jul 21, 2008
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BULGARIA/ROMANIA/EU: Report may soft-pedal sanctions

On July 23, the European Commission issues its second post-accession annual report monitoring...

Bulgaria
  • Jul 18, 2008
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CEE: Slovakia's euro adoption has knock-on effect

The final approval this month for Slovakia to adopt the single currency has put euro adoption...

Slovakia
  • Jun 25, 2008
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ROMANIA/BULGARIA: Nuclear energy appeals in Balkans

Bucharest is raising its stake in the Cernavoda project to build two more nuclear reactors by...

Romania
  • Jun 17, 2008
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ROMANIA: Maverick wins Bucharest city hall

In the run-off for Bucharest mayor on Sunday, independent candidate Sorin Oprescu, backed by the...

Romania