AI versus vocational education
Foto: FotoArtist/ depositphotos.com Although relatively new to the consumer market, artificial intelligence is already disrupting society. Large language models (LLMs) are evolving at a speed that worries even those controlling them. But while doomsday scenarios are still to come true, LLMs are already having a palpable influence on the occupational world. Recently, the Washington Post […]
Swiss Investors Call for Private and Community Involvement in Romania’s Sports Industry
The growth and development of the sports industry in Romania should depend on private sector investment, with the support of local communities. Despite this, hundreds of sports clubs in Romania are still financed by the state, unlike other countries where the private sector sponsors sports. In fact, Romania currently has the largest spending per athlete […]
Austria’s agricultural and forestry infrastructure
Foto: ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA A company that produces 12,000 tractors a year, a global market leader in fruit preparation, animal feed that reduces the use of antibiotics in livestock breeding and a worldwide leader in the production of agricultural machinery with more than 140 years of experience: the Austrian agricultural and forestry industry is diverse. The […]
The Jiu Valley in the post-mining era, an area of interest for the German entrepreneurs
AHK Romania is a reliable partner for both the authorities and companies, in the attempt to transform the Jiu Valley, from a former coal region into a region where other less polluted industries can develop and bring prosperity. That was the message sent by the general manager of the German-Romanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, […]
Budget blues
Foto: alexeynovikov/ depositphotos.com Around the Easter holidays, while people were busy planning their vacations and family dinners, a highly controversial topic emerged on the public agenda: the budget deficit seems to be out of control and needs to be reined in quickly. In order to reach a semi-even keel, the state needs to cut costs […]
The tyre, where to?
Foto: Michelin Cars have evolved and will evolve still. I kept practicing the right to look through the keyhole and to foreshadow what is to come. But the tyre, that part of a car that unfairly gets a lack of attention and respect… where is it heading, how will it look like in the future? […]
Conflict ricochets
Foto: vaeenma/ depositphotos.com Russia’s invasion in Ukraine is having unforeseen consequences for the internal cohesion of the European Union, affecting one of its core common policies – trade. There is widespread frustration among Eastern European farmers over the compensation they receive from Brussels after cheap Ukrainian agricultural products flooded their home markets and prices collapsed. […]
The EU economy caught between the American hammer and the Chinese anvil
Foto: Wirestock/ depositphotos.com To the East of the West, a great distance to the West from the East, and squeezed in the middle of a war between the opposite ends of the economic spectrum. This is where the European economy stands in relation to those of the United States and China, both in fierce competition […]
Claiming to be sustainable is no longer enough …
Foto: minervastock / depositphotos.com Bucharest – 12 December 2022. Would you invest in a business which is not sustainable? The question may at first sight seem absurd – surely in these days all businesses should be sustainable? Surprising as it may seem, the answer is “not necessarily” or at least “not necessarily in all respects”. […]
Euro 7 or the great vent
The European Commission has recently introduced its proposals for the upcoming Euro 7 emission standards. And at first glance, they have the chance to cause the “great vent” not by reducing the car emissions, but by “purging” the cars in the street. The car manufacturers have been waiting for the new Euro 7 emission standards […]



