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Abracadabra! Romania witches win tax fight for now [Sep 09, 2010] Abracadabra, we'll turn all of you into toads! That's what Romanian senators may have been fearing when they rejected a proposal to tax witches and fortune tellers. Romanian language - Romania - Tax - Business and Economy - Organizations [via YahooNews] More >>

Abracadabra! Romania witches win tax fight for now [Sep 09, 2010] "Abracadabra, we'll turn all of you into toads!" That's what Romanian senators may have been fearing when they rejected a proposal to tax witches and fortune tellers. Romania - Romanian language - Business and Economy - Tax - Accounting [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria, Romania Mull Joint Hydropower, Nabucco Efforts [Sep 07, 2010] Bulgarian and Romanian government representatives met in Bucharest and reached agreements on a number of joint energy pursuits, reported Mediafax.ro quoting the Romanian Ministry of Economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian Finance Minister Sacked [Sep 03, 2010] (RTTNews) - Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc has made a major reshuffle of his Cabinet aimed at continuing reforms and revitalizing the economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian regime teeters on brink [Sep 03, 2010] Romania's unpopular government was in turmoil last night after the prime minister fired five ministers, with the economy supremo also saying he will quit. [via YahooNews] More >>

Vladescu Says He's Confident Cuts to Spur Romania Growth [Aug 30, 2010] Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu talks about the outlook for the country's economy and bond issuance. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "On The Move" with Francine Lacqua. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania May Sell Euro Medium-Term Notes by November, Finance Minister Says [Aug 26, 2010] Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu talks about the outlook for the country's economy and bond issuance. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's "On The Move" with Francine Lacqua. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania on `Right Path' for Growth Amid Plans for Bond Sale, Minister Says [Aug 26, 2010] Romanian Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu said he is confident that measures such as public-wage and spending cuts implemented by the government will spur the Balkan nations economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Nursery fire kills four newborns [Aug 17, 2010] BUCHAREST, Romania, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Four babies died and nine babies were being treated for injuries after fire swept through a Romanian maternity hospital's intensive care unit, officials said. Romania - Bucharest - Intensive-care medicine - Infant - Business and Economy [via YahooNews] More >>

4th baby dies in Romania's hospital blaze [Aug 17, 2010] Romanian officials say a fourth baby has died following a fire which engulfed a maternity ward at a Bucharest hospital. Romania - Bucharest - Childbirth - Government - Business and Economy [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian Economy Recovers In Q2 [Aug 13, 2010] (RTTNews) - Romania's economy recorded a modest recovery in the second quarter after a series of contractions in the previous quarters, official data showed Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian president sparks migration controversy [Aug 06, 2010] (AP:BUCHAREST, Romania) Romania's opposition parties blasted the country's outspoken leader for allegedly encouraging economic migration after he thanked millions of Romanian's working in Western Europe for easing the burden on the country's struggling economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian opposition allege country's president is encouraging economic migration [Aug 06, 2010] BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania's opposition parties blasted the country's outspoken leader for allegedly encouraging economic migration after he thanked millions of Romanian's working in Western Europe for easing the burden on the country's struggling economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian opposition allege country's president is encouraging economic migration [Aug 06, 2010] BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania's opposition parties blasted the country's outspoken leader for allegedly encouraging economic migration after he thanked millions of Romanian's working in Western Europe for easing the burden on the country's struggling economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian economy seen contracting 1.9 pct in 2010 [Aug 04, 2010] (AP:BUCHAREST, Romania) Romania's ailing economy will shrink by 1.9 percent this year before returning to growth in 2011, the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Greek tourism reels from fuel shortage, strikes [Aug 01, 2010] Disaster has struck Greece's crucial tourism industry at the peak of a summer season badly needed by its recession-hit economy with a national fuel shortage compounding weeks of on-off work unrest. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poll: Romanian government popularity slips [Jul 29, 2010] (AP:BUCHAREST, Romania) A poll published Thursday shows a slide in the popularity of Romanian leaders after the government recently imposed tough economic measures to ease the recession-mired economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poll shows popularity of Romanian government, president slides after tough economic measures [Jul 29, 2010] BUCHAREST, Romania - A poll shows a slide in the popularity of Romanian leaders after the government recently imposed tough economic measures to ease the recession-mired economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian EconMin: Romania, Bulgaria Not Competing for South Stream [Jul 22, 2010] Romania is not in vying with Bulgaria to secure a place in the Russian gas pipeline project South Stream, declared Romania n Minister of Economy Adriean Videanu Thursday in an interview for Romania n daily Adevrul. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian EconMin: Romania, Bulgaria Not Competing for South Stream [Jul 22, 2010] Romania is not in vying with Bulgaria to secure a place in the Russian gas pipeline project South Stream, declared Romanian Minister of Economy Adriean Videanu Thursday in an interview for Romanian daily Adevrul. [via YahooNews] More >>