Romania's minimum wage up to 1,200 lei (EUR 270) in 2016
PM Ponta announced second raise, after 1050 lei in July
30 January, 20:29(ANSA) - TRIESTE - Romanian Prime Minister, Victor Ponta, announced a raise of the minimum gross wage to 1,200 lei in 2016 (approximately 270 euros), Agerpress agency reported. The foressen raise would follow the one to be introduced in July (1,050 lei). "Setting an ever higher limit of the minimum income is a measure that can help us concretely change some things", Ponta said. (ANSA).