Category: Opinion

CHARTA Foundation, in collaboration with the Cultural Association “Grigore Vasiliu Birlic”, organises under the High Patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Radu of Romania, from 3 – 12 September 2021, the 17th edition of the Bucharest International Film Festival, the first major feature film competition organised in the capital city. Thus, in 2021 as well, […]

Foto: Andreus / depositphotos.com Looking back over my 25 years of working as a commercial lawyer in Romania, I notice how there are cycles of economic and investment interest in particular sectors of the economy. Ten years ago, my colleagues and I were busy with the “first wave” of renewable energy projects (we worked then […]

A vibrant business community of 460 members – U.S. based, international and Romania companies with total investments above USD 20 billion and employing over 250,000. The American Chamber of Commerce in Romania (AmCham Romania) is a leading business association in Romania, a recognized voice of the business community in the private-public dialogue on matters related […]

Foto: AndreyPopov / depositphotos.com I cannot stop reminding that pension is not a gift that the State offers us! And it is not a favour made by a fleeting government, even though pension becomes so often an electoral bait. I have already written (here as well) that pension money is not public money, to be […]

Foto: SergeyNivens / depositphotos.com Top managers from international companies in Romania change from time to time. So it is normal that new people come to Romania for key positions from abroad. Once arrived here, they have to find their way to a new playground they are not so familiar with. Especially during these COVID times, […]

Author: Neil McGregor, Chairman of the Board of Directors BRCC Thirteen months ago – not long after the UK had left the EU and the transitional period had started – we took the decision to send the staff of the British Romanian Chamber of Commerce to work from home. I did the same with the […]

On the 25th of March, the NRCC organized its annual General Assembly. During that General Assembly, the NRCC members voted for 4 of the in total 10 Board positions. The NRCC members vote Board Members, the respective Board Positions are elected within the Board itself. We proudly present you the NRCC Board: What changed? The […]

On March, 26, MARe/Muzeul de Artă Recentă [Recent Art Museum] hosted the first fundraising event for the benefit of MARe Foundation, supported also by the Hellenic-Romanian Bilateral Chamber of Commerce. Among the guests were the sponsors and the partners of the MARe Foundation, but especially the representatives of private and public institutions and companies who […]

Author: Neil McGregor, Chairman of the Board of Directors BRCC For a bilateral chamber of commerce such as the British Romanian Chamber of Commerce to exist, it necessarily requires that there should be international business between the two countries. Whilst some may argue in favour of protectionism and trade (and other) barriers I think that […]

Loyal to its traditions, on March 4th, 2021 the Hellenic Romanian Bilateral Chamber of Commerce had its Gala Event that is based on the Hellenic tradition of cutting a special pie, called „vasilopita”. The event, that this year due to pandemics was online, was honored by HE the Ambassador of Greece to Bucharest, Ms. Sofia […]