Corporate Lending Up to RON3.9B in October, 14-Year Monthly Peak

12.16.2020
Banks in Romania granted 3.9 billion lei in new leu loans to companies in October, an increase of RON1.3 billion or 50.5% on the year-ago month. Corporate lending reached the highest level of the year in October as well as the highest monthly level in 14 years.
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New Tezaur Treasury Bills Available As Of Monday, Feb. 10
02.10.2025
Romania’s finance ministry has announced the launch of new Tezaur Treasury bills on Monday, February 10, 2025. more
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Romania's Central Bank Clears Catalin Parvu To Take Over As Executive Vice President Of Exim Banca Romaneasca
02.06.2025
Catalin Parvu, one of the most famous bankers in the Romanian market, has received the approval of Romania's central bank to take over the position... more
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BRD 2024 Net Profit Down 8% To RON1.52B
02.06.2025
BRD Groupe Societe Generale, the fourth largest bank in Romania, in 2024 posted RON1.47 billion net profit, down 9.7% from 2023, and RON3.89... more
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tbi bank Eyes New Bond Issues In Romania, Greece And Bulgaria To Raise EUR60-80M
02.05.2025
tbi bank plans to launch new MREL-eligible bond issues in Romania and Greece, alongside Bulgaria, aiming to raise a total of EUR60 to EUR80 million... more
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Bogdan Rotunjanu To Join ING Bank Romania As Chief Information Officer As Of April 1, 2025
02.04.2025
Bogdan Rotunjanu, with over 20 years of professional experience, will be joining ING Bank Romania as Chief Information Officer (CIO), starting... more
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Finance Ministry Raises RON1.4B From Banks Via Two Bond Issues On Feb. 3
02.03.2025
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON1.4 billion from banks on Monday (Feb 3), selling government paper in two auctions, at annual average yields... more
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Romania Taps International Markets For 1st Time In 2025 With Euro And Dollar Bond Issues
02.03.2025
Romania's Ministry of Finance has tapped external markets on Feb. 3, 2025, for the first time this year, with euro and dollar-denominated bond... more
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Generali Keeps Eye on Any Acquisition Opportunity in Romania
02.03.2025
Generali, Italy’s largest insurer and one of Europe’s top three, is closely monitoring any opportunity of growing Romania operations via... more
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Update: Seller In eMAG/HeyBlu – Orange Money IFN SA Deal Is Orange Romania
01.31.2025
eMAG and its financial services subsidiary HeyBlu have acquired Orange Money IFN SA from telecommunications group Orange Romania and the main... more
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Finance Ministry Raises Nearly RON2B From Banks Via Two Bond Issues On Jan. 30
01.30.2025
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON1.97 billion from banks on Thursday (Jan. 30), selling government paper in two auctions, at annual average... more
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Codin Nastase And Lidia Stan Take Over As New Executive VPs Of Exim Banca Romaneasca, Traian Halalai Remains Head Of The Bank
01.30.2025
The executive management of Exim Banca Romaneasca will be ensured by Traian Halalai as Executive President, and by Lidia Stan and Codin Nastase,... more
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factory by Raiffeisen Bank Program Funded Over 560 Businesses In Last 7 Years, Total Financing Value Tops EUR30M
01.29.2025
The factory by Raiffeisen Bank program, launched seven years ago to support beginner entrepreneurs, has provided funds for more than 560... more
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Finance Ministry Raises RON400M From Banks On Jan. 27
01.27.2025
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON400 million from banks on Monday (Jan.27), selling government paper due in 2035 at annual average yields of... more
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Finance Ministry Raises RON1.3B From Banks On Jan. 23
01.23.2025
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON1.3 billion from banks on Thursday (Jan. 23), selling discount treasury bills (T-bills) due in January 2026,... more
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Finance Ministry Raises RON300M From Banks On Jan. 20
01.20.2025
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON300 million from banks on Monday (Jan. 20, 2025) selling benchmark bonds, at an annual average yield of 7.93%. more
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Raiffeisen Bank Romania: 3 In 10 Romanians Feel Blue Monday As One Of The Most Difficult Days Of The Year
01.20.2025
3 out of 10 Romanians feel Blue Monday as one of the most difficult days of the year, and the main causes of emotional discomfort are cold weather,... more
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Banca Transilvania: Number Of BT Pay Users Using Round Up Option Tops 300,000, 50% More YoY
01.20.2025
The number of BT Pay users using the Round Up option has exceeded 300,000, which translates into a 50% increase compared to the same period last... more
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CEC Bank Selects Swiss Banking Software Firm Temenos To Modernize Its Core Banking Systems
01.16.2025
Romanian state-owned lender CEC Bank has selected Swiss-based banking software specialist Temenos to streamline its retail and corporate core... more
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Finance Ministry Raises RON800M From Banks Via Two Bond Issues On Jan. 16
01.16.2025
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON800 million from banks on Thursday (Jan.16), selling government paper in two auctions, at annual average... more
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EBRD Invested EUR77M in 44 Projects in Romania in 2024, Double 2023 Number; 2025 Portfolio Set to Cover all Economic Fields
01.16.2025
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in 2024 invested in a record high number of projects in Romania amid rising investment... more

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Survey: Romania Could Increase Its GDP By 10% Until 2050 By Boosting Savings
Romania could increase its gross domestic product (GDP) by 10% until 2050, generating an additional contribution of EUR575 billion by boosting savings and redirecting them towards lucrative investments, according to a survey conducted by McKinsey&Company in spring 2022.