{"id":3228,"date":"2025-01-09T08:00:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T08:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=3228"},"modified":"2025-01-09T08:00:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T08:00:58","slug":"anis-fewer-new-contracts-layoffs-fiscal-instability-for-romanias-it-industry-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=3228","title":{"rendered":"ANIS: fewer new contracts, layoffs, fiscal instability for Romania&#8217;s IT industry in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the Romanian IT companies, an important sector in the local economy, 2024 meant fewer new contracts, a much longer time needed to attract new business, increased labor costs amid legislative changes, and an unfavorable global context, according to a report filed at the end of last year by the management of the Employers&#8217; Association of the Software and Services Industry (ANIS) for <a href=\"https:\/\/economedia.ro\/anul-2024-pentru-industria-it-mai-putine-contracte-noi-concedieri-instabilitate-fiscala-corina-vasile-anis-it-ul-romanesc-a-stagnat-dar-ram%C8%83ne-un-exportator-net-important-care-sunt-perspe.html?mc_cid=e939893b7c&amp;mc_eid=cd1f92f96c\" target=\"_blank\">Economedia.ro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It was a year of layoffs, and in terms of volume of activity, the quarterly industry reports show that Romanian IT has stagnated in the last two quarters.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, the sector remains an important net exporter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The impact of the fiscal amendments was mainly on labor costs, which increased by approximately 5-10%,<\/p>\n<p>Besides fiscal instability, another major challenge came against the backdrop of the unfavorable global context, according to Corina Vasile, executive director of ANIS.<\/p>\n<p><em>iulian@romania-insider.com<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(Photo source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreamstime.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sarinya Pinngam\/Dreamstime.com<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the Romanian IT companies, an important sector in the local economy, 2024 meant fewer new contracts, a much longer time needed to attract new business, increased labor costs amid legislative changes, and an unfavorable global context, according to a report filed at the end of last year by the management of the Employers&#8217; Association [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3228\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}