Tag "Románia"
Constitutional protest was issued against the draft law restricting smoking in Romania
33 senators issued a constitutional protest against the draft law that would ban smoking in enclosed public areas in Romania – the Mediafax news agency published. Though earlier Klaus Iohannis...
Read moreThe Romanian Parliament adopted the smoking ban
Smoking is completely banned in Romania at enclosed public areas, after the House of Representatives adopted a law on this issue on Tuesday. The bill was also voted by the...
Read moreRomanians eating, drinking and smoking more
The volume of Romanian retail sales grew by 7.4 percent in the first ten months of this year, compared to the same period of the last year – the Romanian...
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FM: the chimney cake is a Szekler Transylvanian and Hungarian cake at the same time
Achim Irimescu, candidate for the Romanian Minister for Agriculture in the parliamentary committee hearing on Monday talked that he would register the chimney cake as a traditional Romanian product in...
Read moreRetail sales grew in Romania
The volume of retail sales grew by 6.9 percent in Romania in the first nine months of the year, compared to the same period of the last year – the...
Read moreThe beer market increased by nearly 4 percent in Romania
In the first half of the year, the beer market increased by 3.8 percent in Romania, compared to the same period of last year – the Romanian Brewers Association announced...
Read moreRomanian retail grew over six percent
In the first eight months the Romanian retail sales grew by 6.2 percent, compared to the same period of the last year – the Romanian national statistical institute announced on...
Read moreTourists love Romania
The number of overnight stays increased by 15.7 percent in Romania in the first eight months of the year, compared to the same period of the last year – the...
Read moreRomania: a two step VAT reduction in next two years
After the Senate, the Romanian Parliament also voted for the next year’s new tax bill on Thursday. According to the new bill, the Value Added Tax (VAT) will be reduced...
Read moreRomanian retail sales increased by nearly 8 percent
The volume of the Romanian retail sales increased by 7.9 percent in July compared to the previous month – the Romanian national statistical institute announced on Thursday. Compared to July...
Read moreThe number of tourists increased by about 17 percent in Romania
The number of tourists at commercial accommodations increased by about 17 percent in Romania in the first seven months of the year, compared to the same period of last year...
Read moreThe vote on the VAT rate cut was postponed in Romania
The Romanian government coalition postponed the parliament vote on the new tax laws on Monday, so therefore the convened extraordinary session was unnecessary. The parliament had to vote again on...
Read moreThe Romanian parties have agreed in a four percentage points VAT reduction
Following debates, the representatives of the main political parties of the Romanian Parliament have reached an agreement over lowering the general VAT level to 20 percent starting January 2016 and...
Read moreThe RMDSZ would support a two-step VAT reduction in Romania
The Democratic Union of the Hungarians in Romania (RMDSZ) would support a two-step VAT reduction in Romania – Kelemen Hunor the president of RMDSZ indicated on Wednesday in an interview...
Read moreRomanian retail sales increased by 4.8 percent in the first half of the year
The volume of retail sales grew by 4.8 percent in Romania in the first half of the year, compared to the same period of last year – the Romanian National...
Read moreThe number of tourists has increased in Romania by 15 percent in the first half of the year
In the first half of the year, the number of tourists in Romania increased by about 15 percent, compared to the same period of the last year – the Romanian...
Read moreThe VAT reduction did not hit a hole in the Romanian budget
Government revenues have not decreased, despite the June introduction of the discounted 9 percent VAT on food, catering and non-alcoholic drinks in Romania – Victor Ponta Romanian Prime Minister said....
Read moreThe IKEA Group bought forests in Romania
The IKEA Swedish furniture producer and retailer group bought 33,600 hectares of forests in Romania, thus consolidating its investments in the country. The acquired woodlands are mainly located in central...
Read moreThe volume of retail sales in Romania increased by four percent
The volume of Romanian retail sales increased by 4 percent in the first five months of the year, compared to the same period of last year – the Romanian National...
Read moreElectronic holiday voucher cards will be introduced in Romania
Klaus Iohannis Romanian head of state announced the law amending the holiday voucher system on Monday. The new system – while maintaining the previous paper-based system – allows the employers...
Read moreThe IMF doesn not like the Romanian VAT reduction
The Romanian government's plan to reduce the current 24 percent general VAT rate to 19 percent can cause substantial government deficits – the International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes. Guillermo Tolosa,...
Read moreVAT on food decreased by 9 percent in Romania
The government decree on the extension of the reduced VAT rate entered into force in Romania on Monday. The manufacturer and distributor companies should use a 9 percent VAT rate...
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The Romanian government has abolished the taxation of tips
The government decree on the taxation of tips has been in force since early May in Romania. The Romanian government terminates the taxation on tips that was introduced a few...
Read moreRomanian retail sales increased by three percent in the first quarter
According to the raw and calendar adjusted data, the volume of the Romanian retail sales increased by three percent in the first quarter of 2015, compared to the same period...
Read moreThe number of guest nights increased in Romania
In the first quarter of this year, the number of guest nights increased in Romania by almost 15 percent, compared to the same period of last year – the Romanian...
Read moreThe Romanian Prime Minister threatens the department store chains with a special tax
Victor Ponta Romanian Prime Minister threatened the department store chains in Romania with a special tax, if it is proved that they try to take advantage of the reduction of...
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Tip to be taxed in Romania
Tip to be taxed in Romania – the Romanian government adopted the emergency regulation on the matter on Wednesday in Bucharest. According to the provision, the commercial units must register...
Read moreVAT on food to be reduced from June in Romania
The VAT on all the food products and non-alcoholic beverages will be decreased to 9 percent from June in Romania – Victor Ponta Prime Minister announced on Tuesday at a...
Read moreThe Romanian grape harvest fell by more than one-fifth last year
Last year, the grape harvest in Romania decreased by 20.8 percent. The planted area shrank by 0.6 percent compared to the year before – the Romanian national statistical institute announced...
Read moreRomania can export pork to China
Romania can start pork exports to China, after the authorities of Far Eastern country approved the exporting activities of a company in Romania – Victor Ponta Romanian Prime Minister announced...
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