“Fit for 55”: rather unprepared!
Foto: robertsrob / depositphotos.com “Fit for 55” is the ambitious title under which the European Union announces the continent’s “greening” during the next three decades. And “greening” means the liquidation of energy production units that use hydrocarbons as raw materials and therefore release huge amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere. Zero net emissions […]
Strength in numbers – including temperature figures
There is a saying in English “there is nothing new under the Sun”. There is also the Romanian saying “nu e nimic nou sub soare” but judging by what my friends tell me, these two phrases have similar meanings but different emphasis. Whilst the Romanian phrase may convey the message “I already know that” the […]
Visit to Bucharest of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece, Nikos Dendias, an event that confirms the excellent diplomatic relations between Romania and Greece
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Dendias, visited Bucharest at the beginning of September 2021, accompanied by the Ministry Secretary of State, Costas Fragoyiannis. During the visit, the Greek official was received by the President of Romania, Klaus Iohannis, and had an official meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bogdan Aurescu. The two ministers […]
Mihai Boldijar, representative of Bosch Group in Romania and Bulgaria: “We had positive results in all business sectors, due to the remarkable effort made by our entire organization”
The German Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services, entered the Romanian market 27 years ago, and currently employs over 8,000 people in five entities. With two plants, a research and development centre, sales offices, as well as a center for business process outsourcing solutions, all four of the group’s business sectors […]
Automotive Industry in Austria
What do the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, the BMW 530e Plug-In Hybrid and the fully electric Jaguar I-Pace have in common? They all come from Austria! For all necessary parts of a car and even entire vehicles such as the off-road car with the star are produced in the alpine country. With 109,500 passenger vehicles produced in […]
The darkness at the end of the tunnel
Foto: janefromyork / depositphotos.com The world is slowly recovering from the economic crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. But after a spectacular start, growth is marred by inflation and supply chain bottlenecks. Looking at today’s figures, it’s hard to believe that only some six years ago, the European Central Bank was concerned with dangerously low […]
Bucharest Stock Exchange reveals a new brand identity
The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) has revealed its new identity that aims to reposition the brand as a suitable choice for the investments of each Romanian and a catalyst for the development of companies in Romania. In a modern and current style and visual language, BVB aims to attract new companies, partners, and investors and, […]
The brave new world of work
Foto: NEW_PHOTOS/ depositphotos.com The still headline grabbing COVID-crisis is said to have an upside as well. Picture a young man or woman sitting on a comfortable chair at a beach bar, his or her relaxed gaze brushing on turquoise ocean waters, finally resting on serene green hilltops. A cold drink is placed right next to […]
Hunt of fresh air
I do not know about the others but here on European meadows, we concluded that we want fresh air, as fresh as possible. In the hope that echoes from Brussels will be taken into account on our realms, let s look at what the future holds for us. European Union has set out to reduce […]
Investors safe haven during pandemics: Government bonds
Foto: Wavebreakmedia / depositphotos.com Sovereign bonds protected the non-bank financial market from risks caused by pandemics, and the aversion to risk of investors has come out during the crisis caused by COVID through their migration from stock markets to government securities. All these three financial non-banking sectors – capital market, private pensions market and insurance […]