Wednesday headlines: MPs vote for 10% flat tax, EUR up to RON 4.31 as tension increases, new P&G project, more Austrians come to Romania

Romanian media

Euro goes up to RON 4.31, tension builds up again – in Ziarul Financiar Tuborg shareholders bring 46-year old Israeli to replace Shachar Shaine – in Ziarul Financiar Head of P&G is optimistic: he sees economic growth in spring – in Ziarul Financiar Number of Austrians who came to Romania in the first nine months grows by 0.6% to 139,000 people – in Ziarul Financiar Blue Air to introduce flights from Bacau to Dublin next spring – in Ziarul Financiar Shock in the Senate: MPs vote for the drop of the flat tax to 10% – in Ziarul Financiar Car industry businesses, 10% of the GDP in 2010 – in Gandul World Bank's advice to the Romanian Government: sell the thermal power plants! - in Adevarul In Romania, taxes are paid 113 times, in 220 hours – in Adevarul Competition Council applies EUR 1 million fine to seven firms for faking the results of an auction – on dailybusiness.ro Investors, in the gold rush: All titles issued by iFond Gold were oversubscribed – on dailybusiness.ro Danone has started the internal communication program funded by EU money – on dailybusiness.ro Romania's Open moves a month before Roland Garros from 2012 – on dailybusiness.ro KFC opens new restaurant in Pitesti, with an investment of EUR 630,000 – on Wall-street.ro US Ambassador to Romania: There is still appetite for investments. P&G targets a new project – on Wall-street.ro Ford has 20 suppliers in Romania, some of them shared with Dacia – on Wall-street.ro

International media

Bombardment increases Korea tension- in FT UK opens door to wealthy migrants- in FT SAP ordered to pay $1.3bn to Oracle- in FT Dublin to take majority stake in Bank of Ireland- in FT Korea tensions and eurozone woes spook traders- in FT JPMorgan ready to axe £1.5bn London HQ- in FT Facebook makes people more social: study- on Reuters