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ROMANIAN DRIVING LICENSES FOR FOREIGN...
The Romanian Government passed, in September, Government Ordinance no. 21/2014; which changes the rules under which foreign citizens can obtain a driving license and the proof of domicile and residence that such foreign citizens must [...] Read more
18 September 2014UNFAIR COMPETITION: NEW RULES
During summer, Law no. 11/1991 on unfair competition was amended by Government Ordinance no. 12/2014 and at present all changes brought to this law have entered into force. Read more
11 September 2014RETROSPECTIVE CONSTANTIN ISACHIE EXHI...
An important retrospective exhibition, “Constantin Isachie (1888-1967) – a painter of Bucharest’s social life”, organised by the Bucharest Municipality Museum, together with the Federation of Romanian Associations, Centres and Clubs for UNESCO and the Art Read more
15 July 2014Business Review: The important contri...
French investments are present in almost all sectors of the Romanian economy, having an important market position. 90% of the major French companies listed on the Paris stock exchange are present on this market... Read more
10 July 2014FINANCIAL AIDS FOR COMPANIES CREATING...
The Romanian State continues its policy of encouraging regional investors. Thus, companies creating new jobs in order to develop certain regions may receive a financial aid from the State, as per Government Decision no. 332/2014, [...] Read more
26 June 2014« MIEUX VIVRE EN VILLE » (24-25 JUNE,...
The GRUIA DUFAUT Law Office takes part, as partner of UBIFRANCE, in collaboration with the Economic Service and the Cooperation Service of the French Embassy in Romania and CCIFER, to the organisation of the event [...] Read more
26 June 2014NEW CONSUMER PROTECTION RULES
The Romanian State has recently passed Emergency Ordinance no. 34/2014 transposing Directive 2011/83/CE on consumer rights, in order to avoid receiving a severe fine from the European Court of Justice for failing to transpose the [...] Read more
19 June 2014PURCHASING AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN ROMA...
As of January 1, 2014, Romania gave the green light to the purchase of agricultural lands by citizens of the European Union/European Economic Area or of the Swiss Confederation. Read more
13 June 2014NEW PROVISIONS IN LABOUR LAW
New labour law and social law provisions have come into force in June. These new provisions refer to daily workers and are fairly important. Read more
5 June 2014NEW AMENDMENTS BROUGHT TO THE FISCAL ...
These recent amendments are mainly related to the calculation of the 1.5% tax on special buildings and the exemption from the tax on profits reinvested in technological equipment; hereinafter you can find a brief description [...] Read more
29 May 2014HEALTH CARDS
The CNS certifies the fact that its holder (who has to be at least 18 years old) is insured within the Romanian healthcare insurance system and thus can benefit from medical services on Romanian territory. Read more
22 May 2014EUROPEAN ELECTIONS IN ROMANIA
On May 25, 2014, French citizens living in Romania, registered on special electoral rolls have the opportunity to elect their representatives in the European Parliament. Read more
16 May 2014