The Radio Hall in Bucharest will host the first “Army in Concert” show for the current season on Wednesday, February 24 starting 19,00 hours, . The Army Representative Orchestra will be guided by master Aurel Gheorghita and the event’s special guest will be the pianist Horia Maxim.

Romanian band Byron will launch its third album on Thursday, February 17, from 22,00 hours at the Silver Church club, where it will also go on stage, playing songs from the new album. The album will contain a total number of 16 track adaptations of popular Romanian songs performed in Byron's own manner.

BRD - Groupe Societe Generale posted a net profit of EUR 119 million last year, a drop of 36 percent on 2009, the bank has announced. The group's net profit, which also includes BRD Sogelease and BRD Finance, was 31 percent lower than in 2009.

Consumer prices in Romania grew by 0.77 percent on the month in January, while the annual inflation eased to 6.99percent , the country’s statistics institute INS said Monday. In December, the annual inflation peaked at 7.96 percent, mostly driven by a higher sales tax.

Romania’s state-owned railway company CFR SA will close 20 percent of the country's railroad network, about 4,000 kilometers of railway lines, unless it finds investors to ensure their maintenance, reads the letter of intent agreed upon by the Government and the International Monetary Fund.

Romania will allot EUR 15 million to hospitals this year for IT&C projects, according to Romanian Communications Minister Valerian Vreme.The Communications Ministry will spend as much as EUR 400,000 per hospital to outfit around 40 units, said Vreme.

The Romanian Communications Ministry will carry out a EUR 84 million project, funded by the European Union, to provide Internet access to the remaining unconnected areas in the country, according to minister Valerian Vreme.

Romanian carmaker Automobile Dacia, the Romanian unit of Finnish mobile giant Nokia, oil company OMV Petrom and oil refinery Rompetrol Rafinare were the country’s top exporters in 2010 both in the European Union and outside the EU, the Economy Ministry said Friday.

The Romanian Government has delayed until the spring of 2012 the sale of a 15 percent stake in natural gas producer Romgaz Medias, according to the country’s draft letter of intent agreed with the International Monetary Fund.

Romanian foreign direct investments, or FDI, fell 25.6 percent to EUR 2.6 billion in 2010, from EUR 3.5 billion in the previous year, the central bank said Friday.

The Radio Hall in Bucharest will host the first “Army in Concert” show for the current season on Wednesday, February 24 starting 19,00 hours, . The Army Representative Orchestra will be guided by master Aurel Gheorghita and the event’s special guest will be the pianist Horia Maxim.

Romanian band Byron will launch its third album on Thursday, February 17, from 22,00 hours at the Silver Church club, where it will also go on stage, playing songs from the new album. The album will contain a total number of 16 track adaptations of popular Romanian songs performed in Byron's own manner.

BRD - Groupe Societe Generale posted a net profit of EUR 119 million last year, a drop of 36 percent on 2009, the bank has announced. The group's net profit, which also includes BRD Sogelease and BRD Finance, was 31 percent lower than in 2009.

Consumer prices in Romania grew by 0.77 percent on the month in January, while the annual inflation eased to 6.99percent , the country’s statistics institute INS said Monday. In December, the annual inflation peaked at 7.96 percent, mostly driven by a higher sales tax.

Romania’s state-owned railway company CFR SA will close 20 percent of the country's railroad network, about 4,000 kilometers of railway lines, unless it finds investors to ensure their maintenance, reads the letter of intent agreed upon by the Government and the International Monetary Fund.

Romania will allot EUR 15 million to hospitals this year for IT&C projects, according to Romanian Communications Minister Valerian Vreme.The Communications Ministry will spend as much as EUR 400,000 per hospital to outfit around 40 units, said Vreme.

The Romanian Communications Ministry will carry out a EUR 84 million project, funded by the European Union, to provide Internet access to the remaining unconnected areas in the country, according to minister Valerian Vreme.

Romanian carmaker Automobile Dacia, the Romanian unit of Finnish mobile giant Nokia, oil company OMV Petrom and oil refinery Rompetrol Rafinare were the country’s top exporters in 2010 both in the European Union and outside the EU, the Economy Ministry said Friday.

The Romanian Government has delayed until the spring of 2012 the sale of a 15 percent stake in natural gas producer Romgaz Medias, according to the country’s draft letter of intent agreed with the International Monetary Fund.

Romanian foreign direct investments, or FDI, fell 25.6 percent to EUR 2.6 billion in 2010, from EUR 3.5 billion in the previous year, the central bank said Friday.