Tuesday, March 2, 2010

De la banca, in legatura cu vecinul vostru de la 89

by Craig Turp March 2, 2010 Bucharest

 Phone rings. Bucharest Life answers. Familia Turp? Da. De la P*****s Bank sunt. In legatura cu vecinul vostru de la 89. The lovely lady from P*****s Bank then told me that she wanted some help trying to contact one of our neighbours, let’s call him Ion Ionescu, from apartment 89, who they simply can’t get hold [...]

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Basescu’s Romania: Arse and elbow in new mix-up

by Craig Turp March 2, 2010 Bucharest

 From the government that brought you a compulsory profit tax on losses, and a tax on fast food comes another wonderful initiative designed to see thousands more Romanian companies close: all Romanian companies (no matter their size) must hire not one, but two full time accountants. Yes, you read that correctly. More than 40 MPs, [...]

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