General Interest
3 ideas sprang out from the UE Energy Poverty Observatory online portal
The European Commission has officially launched on January 29 a portal dedicated to energy poverty, an online aggregator of statistical…
Diesel driving bans loom for 10 German cities – study
Ten German cities considerably exceed EU nitrogen oxide (NOx) limits, making diesel driving bans more likely in 2018, according to…
Dumitrașcu: Unbundling is misunderstood in the new gov’t program
The new governance program takes over the ideas of the old program, including the creation of a National Development Fund…
Ex-Deutsche Bank prop trader seeks $500 million for energy raids
Angelo Moskov, a former proprietary trader at Deutsche Bank AG turned activist investor, spent two years locked in a bitter…
Toma Petcu leaves the Energy Ministry; opens the way for the ALDE deputy Anton Anton
Energy Minister Toma Petcu announced on Friday in the ALDE Central Political Bureau meeting that he resigns for personal reasons,…
Electrica Group recruits general managers for its electricity distribution companies Transilvania Sud and Muntenia Nord
Creativity, technical competence, commitment and high ethical standards – these are the main requirements for the managers to be recruited…
Norway’s $1 trillion fund curbs holdings in biggest CO2 emitters
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has trimmed the proportion of its $1 trillion (720.79 billion pounds) fortune that is invested in…
Gigi Dragomir, removed in December by PM Tudose, comes back as the Chairman of NAMR
Gigi Dragomir, dismissed by Prime Minister Mihai Tudose at the end of last year from the position of the Chairman…
After 20 years in Romania, LUKOIL announces investments of more than 30 million dollars in Petrotel
Petrotel LUKOIL announces new investments in their refinery in Ploiesti, over 30 million dollars by 2020, for improving environmental footprint.…
Transelectrica is looking for candidates for seven senior positions
In the last two days, Transelectrica posted 12 recruitment announcements on its website. Seven of these are key positions for…
Without support from PSD, Prime Minister Tudose resigned; the interim cabinet will be led by Paul Stănescu
Mihai Tudose stepped down his post as Prime Minister, after the Social Democratic Party leadership decided to withdraw its political…
2017 at BVB: 4 IPOs, 9 corporate bonds issuances, yield of up to 19 percent
Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) registered one of its most dynamic years in 2017. Four private companies listed their shares on…