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EAST WEST PETROLEUM CORP SIGNS BINDING MOU WITH NIS TO DRILL 12 WELLS ON FOUR BLOCKS IN ROMANIA [May 25, 2011] EAST WEST PETROLEUM CORP SIGNS BINDING MOU WITH NIS TO DRILL 12 WELLS ON FOUR BLOCKS IN ROMANIA [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian Central Banker Sees Positive First-Quarter GDP Growth (Bloomberg) [Mar 31, 2010] March 31 (Bloomberg) -- Romanian central bank Vice Governor Cristian Popa said he sees positive ecomonic growth in the first quarter. Popa, speaking to reporters while attending a conference in Bucharest, said there have been signs of a recovery in exports and industry. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania Lowers Benchmark Interest Rate to Record Low (Update1) (Bloomberg) [Mar 29, 2010] March 29 (Bloomberg) -- Romania?s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point to the lowest level on record to boost the economy, which is showing ?signs of recovery in some sectors.? [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian economy on upward trend: central bank governor (People's Daily) [Mar 27, 2010] The Romanian economy seems to have taken an upward trend, said on Friday Mugur Isarescu, governor of the central bank. "I think there are signs the economy is re-starting," Isarescu said, stressing that Romania can resume the economic growth by good policies and once confidence is regained. "Let us not forget that we were that close to the brink, but taxes were not hiked, not the important ones ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian street sign warns drivers of 'drunk pedestrians' (Daily Telegraph) [Mar 09, 2010] The 10 signs were erected in the Romanian town of Pecica after road safety chiefs became worried about dangerous levels of accidents. [via YahooNews] More >>