Premium Aerotech GmbH and Eurocopter SAS, subsidiary of EADS concern, announced a series of projects that might result in a 100 million Euros investment in the IAR Ghimbav aircraft producer’s platform. [ continuare ]
The Railway Industry Association in Romania addressed another letter to the prime-minister and to Minister for Transports and Infrastructure, Radu Berceanu, in order to draw attention to the issues stemmed from the improper financing in the railways industry. [ continuare ]
A bill fighting piracy in road transpiration, demanded by transporters’ union COTAR, was agreed by the Government, but this action caused more problems than it solved. [ continuare ]
The Competition Council announced last month having carried out an unforeseen inspection at ArcelorMittal Gala]i, in order to continue an investigation dating back in august 2009, following to a complaint lodged by the port operator Comvex. [ continuare ]
The European Commission has published last month the fourth call for proposals for the creation and upgrade of freight transport services under the second Marco Polo programme. Through this call, companies across the European Union and beyond were invited to apply for Marco Polo funding to fight road congestion and make freight transport greener. [ continuare ]
Professor Radu Pencea writes about the strong connection between the services sector of the economies and infrastructure. As Prof. Pencea argues, services tend to make their way to becoming more and more important in the formation of gross domestic product all around the world. [ continuare ]
Good news for companies: profits tax will not be paid in advance and the value added tax (VAT) could be paid within 30 days after cashing the invoices in. A third measure, prepared by the Executive, refers to reducing the bureaucracy in paying the contributions by the companies. A working group is already contemplating new methods and software in the payment process of such contributions. [ continuare ]
The Romanians prefer house policies, followed by life, goods and health insurances, according to a top conducted by the Mednet Marketing Research. [ continuare ]
The regional airports might benefit from financing from the European funds, following to a Romanian Euro MP’s initiative. The draft in question recognises that regional airports play a crucial role in the development of peripheral and outermost regions by increasing their connectivity with hubs. [ continuare ]
Transporters associations voiced lately some strange requests, but Ion Lixandru, Vice President of the National Union of Road Hauliers from Romania (UNTRR for short), explained that every request is based on solid arguments. Even the exemption from profit taxes, requested by UNTRR is well justified, argued Mr Lixandru, who thinks that taking such actions might help transporters cope with further drops in demand. [ continuare ]