Results 151 - 163 from 163 for "world"
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WB: Women In Romania Paid An Average 10% Less Than Men For Similar Jobs
09.19.2011
Women in Romania are paid on average 10% less than men for similar jobs and the same training, but the difference is lower compared to the rest of the region, the World Bank said in a report Monday. more
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Romania Falls 10 Spots To 77 In WEF's World Competitiveness Top
09.08.2011
Romania fell 10 places to 77 in a global competitiveness ranking released by the World Economic Forum on Thursday. more
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Franks: Romania May Accelerate Economic Growth With Good Reforms, Solid Investments
07.30.2011
Romania's economic growth will continue this year and may even accelerate next year, but only through continued and "satisfactory" reforms, improved absorption of EU funds and solid investment plans, more
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Romania Sets New World Record For Largest CPR Lesson
07.27.2011
Romania on Tuesday set a new world record for the largest CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) training class, as it gathered 7,402 participants on a stadium in Bucharest for a teaching marathon. more
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Romania's Antitrust Watchdog Will Continue Work With WB To Improve Competition Law
07.14.2011
Romania’s Competition Council will continue its collaboration with the World Bank to improve the competition law, as some amendments to the normative act have not been approved by the Parliament, more
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Finance Ministry Has To Pay Back EUR9.8B As Part Of The Loan Meant To “Stabilize” Romania
07.06.2011
The huge EUR20 billion loan taken out by Romania in 2009 from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the European Commission and the World Bank – first as a “safety net”, but which soon became a more
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Bucharest Ambulance Service Wants To Break World Record For Largest CPR Lesson
06.28.2011
The Bucharest Ambulance Service (SABI) will attempt to break the world record for the largest CPR training class, by gathering 7000 people on Dinamo Stadium for a teaching marathon in July. more
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WB: Reforms Can Reduce Train Transit Times In SE Europe Significantly
06.14.2011
Train transit times between Southeastern Europe and Turkey could be reduced significantly if much-needed reforms are made in the railway sector, says a World Bank report. more
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WB Raises Romania 2011 Growth Outlook To 1.6%
06.08.2011
The World Bank has revised slightly upward its forecast on Romanian economic growth to 1.6% in 2011 from 1.5% previously, citing improved export performance, according to a report on global economic more
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World Bank Lends Romania EUR500M For Social Assistance Reforms
05.27.2011
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on Thursday approved a EUR500 million loan to support a social assistance program of Romania’s government estimated at EUR5.5 billion. more
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WB: Romanian Leu Set To Firm Vs Euro On Long-Term
04.19.2011
Romania’s leu is bound to strengthen against the euro on the long run, once living standards improve, Kaspar Richter, senior economist at the World Bank (WB) told MEDIAFAX Tuesday. more
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WB: Romania Economy To See Solid Growth Improvement In 2011
04.19.2011
Romanian economy will grow at one of the fastest paces in Eastern Europe in 2011, but recovery remains sluggish, the World Bank (WB) said in a report Tuesday. more
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World Bank To Join IMF, EU For Romania Follow-Up Deal
01.18.2011
The World Bank is prepared to offer Romania technical and financial assistance for its planned follow-up deal with the International Monetary Fund and the European Commission, much like it did when more