 Get the balance right
With the Government's financial policy meandering all over the place, The Diplomat takes a brief look at the pros and cons of budgetary legislation. Imports are way exceeding exports. The current account deficit is rising. The flat tax is working, but has not yet pulled enough cash to the state budget. Floods. Widening gap between rich and poor.
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 Multi-million Euro cathedral due next to Parliament
Construction work could begin on the largest cathedral complex in Romania by the end of the year, according to the new Minister of Culture and Religious Affairs, Adrian Iorgulescu.
The Cathedral of the Redemption is planned on an 11-ha wasteland between the Palace of Parliament and the JW Marriott Hotel.
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 Not just a target for textiles
Germany is preparing the ground for further ties with Romania once the country joins the EU. Corina Mica talks to commercial attache to the German Embassy Roland Herrmann and Romanian Ambassador to Berlin Adrian Vierita.
A strong and sustained partnership has taken place over the last decade, according to Roland Herrmann, commercial attache of the German Embassy in Bucharest.
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 Talking a similar language
Thousands moving abroad to find jobs and then sending money back home? Sounds familiar? Spain has been there before and, as the Ambassador to Romania Juan Pablo Garcia-Berdoy explains, this can be a tool for domestic development.
Spain is now a major destination for Romanians who desire to work abroad for a better life. From working on a fruit-picking farm up to starting their own businesses, Romanians have become a second community in Spain, with hundreds of thousands of workers now living or semi-resident in Iberia.
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