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Romania will repay EUR 1.2 billion to the European Union (EU) in April as part of the stand-by loan contracted in 2009. The amount represents interest and fees, according to the Ministry of Public Finance (MFP) data. The total amount to…

Romania has paid EUR 1.263 billion in 2017 to the European Union and the World Bank from the EUR 19.95 billion stand-by loan contracted in 2009, according to the data released by the Ministry of Public Finances (MFP). The amount represents…

Romania is paying back EUR 35.8 million in May to the European Union (EU) and World Bank (WB), out of the stand-by loan contracted in 2009, the entire amount representing interest and fees, according to data provided by the Ministry of…

Bulgaria and Romania had on January 1st, 2017 the lowest minimum wages in the European Union (EU), namely EUR 235 and EUR 275 per month respectively, Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union reveals. They were followed by…

Since 2011, social protection expenditure in the European Union (EU) has increased slightly, from 28.3 percent of GDP in 2011 to 28.7 percent in 2014, according to data from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In…

The European Union (EU), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are providing a EUR 92 million financing package for the construction of a natural gas pipeline from Romania to…

Romania has to pay over EUR 1.26 billion in 2017 to the European Union (EU) and the World Bank (WB) as part of the stand-by loan contracted in 2009, according to Ministry of Public Finance (MFP) data sent to agerpres.ro. Of this amount,…

Last year, the lowest Research & Development (R&D) intensity was recorded, unfortunately, by Romania – 0.38 percent, Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union data show. With an R&D intensity below 1 percent,…

Last year, Romania’s imports stood to over EUR 58.5 billion, up by 5.8 percent from the previous year, the largest share of this trade being registered with the countries of the European Union (EU), 75.4 percent namely of the total,…

The recent data of Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, show that the highest quarterly fall in house prices was recorded by Romania (- 1.1 percent), followed by Malta (- 0.3 percent) and Italy (- 0.1 percent). At the…