13 ian 2015

Romania registered progresses in the last years, but disputes between the Prime Minister and the President could hinder political stability, thus Romania gets a political risk score of 62.7 (moderate) more

13 ian 2015

Romanian foreign direct investment, or FDI, stood at EUR2.12 billion after the first 11 months of 2014, after a high inflow in November, data from the central bank showed Tuesday. more

13 ian 2015

Romania's current account balance posted a deficit of EUR302 million in the first eleven months of 2014, compared with EUR801 million in the year-earlier period, mainly due to a wider services surplus more

13 ian 2015

Romania’s construction output surprisingly rose in November compared with the previous month, but it still stayed lower against the same period of last year, official data showed Tuesday. more

13 ian 2015

Romanian industrial new orders fell in November for the second consecutive month, the country’s statistics institute INS said Tuesday. more

13 ian 2015

Romanian industrial sales went down 5.9% in November, after a minor increase in the previous month, data released by the statistics institute INS showed Tuesday. more

13 ian 2015

Romania’s inflation fell to 0.8% in 2014, the lowest level in 30 years, amid the declining trend of oil prices, a good farming output and still low demand on the domestic market. more

12 ian 2015

Romania’s Finance Ministry on Monday raised a higher-than-planned 364 million lei (EUR81 million) in a reopening of a ten-year bond due February 2025, with the average yield falling to 3.28% a year, more

12 ian 2015

Romania’s leu opened slightly down against the euro in early session Monday, amid low traded volumes. more

12 ian 2015

Romanian average net salary increased 2.2% to 1,743 lei (EUR390) in November, from RON1,705 a month earlier, the statistics institute INS said Monday. more

9 ian 2015

Romanian state-run drugmaker Antibiotice Iasi (ATB.RO) will collaborate with three Indian pharmaceutical companies to research and develop new drugs, according to Indian publication The Economic more

9 ian 2015

Romania’s central bank could lower again its main lending rate at the next monetary policy council in February, after this week’s 25-basis point cut, Capital Economics said Friday in a report. more

9 ian 2015

Romania’s exports rose quicker than imports in the first eleven months of 2014 compared with the year-earlier period, but the trade deficit still widened slightly, the country’s statistics more

8 ian 2015

The world started 2014 with great expectations and a lot of optimism but it turned out to be disappointing in terms of economic growth. The global economy could grow slightly faster this year, Euler more

8 ian 2015

Romania’s EU fund absorption rate for financial framework 2007-2013 will be at 80%, while in the first year of implementation for 2014-2020 framework, the absorption rate is estimated at 10%, EU more

8 ian 2015

Romania’s Finance Ministry on Thursday raised a planned 500 million lei (EUR111 million) at a highly oversubscribed three-year bond auction, while the yield fell to an all-time low for that more

8 ian 2015

Commercial space demand will continue to grow in 2015 in shopping centers, retail parks and shopping malls, as fashion retailers such as LPP, Debenhams, Marks & Spencer, Pepco and CCC announced more

8 ian 2015

OTP Bank Romania, part of Hungarian group OTP, has completed the acquisition of Millennium Bank Romania from Portugal's Banco Comercial Português, in a EUR39 million deal that raises its market share more

8 ian 2015

Romania’s retail sector posted a good result in November as well, after a slight increase in the previous month, supported by higher sales in all sectors, official data showed Thursday. more

7 ian 2015

The Bucharest stock market closed higher Wednesday, in line with European stocks, amid foreign markets’ hopes the European Central Bank would launch a bond-buying program. more

7 ian 2015

Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta had talks with President Klaus Iohannis and the head of Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI), George Maior, following the terrorist attacks in Paris, agreeing that more

7 ian 2015

Nearly 2,500 Romanian physicians asked the College of Physicians for professional certificates necessary for working abroad last year, most of them family physicians, according to the data of the more

7 ian 2015

Romania’s central bank Wednesday cut its main monetary policy rate by 25 basis points, to a record low 2.5%, in line with market expectations. more

7 ian 2015

Arrivals at Romanian tourism accommodation establishments rose 5.4% in November from the year-earlier month, but overnight staying decreased 1.6% on the year, data from the statistics institute INS more

7 ian 2015

Romania's unemployment rate was down to 6.5% in November, from 6.7% in the previous month seasonally adjusted data from the statistics institute INS showed Friday. more