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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BCR Plans To Distribute RON1.4B Dividends
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BCR, the second-largest bank on the Romanian market by assets, made a non-consolidated net profit of RON2.8 billion in 2024, 50% of which should go... more
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Chimcomplex Shareholders Approve Contracting Loans Of Up To EUR60M
04.11.2025
The shareholders of chemical producer Chimcomplex (stock symbol: CRC) have approved on April 11 the "contracting of loans in a maximum amount of... more
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APS Holding Completes Takeover Of IMO Property Investments Bucharest
04.11.2025
APS Holding, a Czechia-based non-performing loan manager, has completed the takeover of real estate company IMO Property Investments Bucharest and... more
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Finance Ministry Raises RON984M From Banks On April 10
04.10.2025
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON984 million from banks on Thursday (April 10), selling government paper, at annual average yield of 7.47%. more
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Salt Bank Reaches 500,000 Customers In One Year Since Launch
04.10.2025
Salt Bank celebrates one year since its launch with a new breakthrough: over 500,000 customers have chosen Romania's first 100% Romanian neobank so... more
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Telecom Operator Digi Gets Additional EUR200M Credit Facility From Syndicate Of Banks
04.10.2025
Telecom operator Digi Communications (stock symbol: DIGI) has announced in a stock market report on April 10 that Digi Romania, as borrower, Digi... more
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SIGNAL IDUNA Companies End 2024 With Gross Written Premiums Worth Roughly RON424M, Up 16% YoY
04.09.2025
SIGNAL IDUNA companies ended 2024 with a total volume of gross written premiums of nearly RON424 million, up 16% year-over-year, amid the expansion... more
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UniCredit Bank Signs Synthetic Securitization Deal With EBRD For EUR775M SME And Corporate Loan Portfolio
04.08.2025
UniCredit Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed a synthetic securitization agreement for a portfolio of... more
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CEC Bank Group Posts RON687.9M Net Profit In 2024
04.07.2025
Financial group CEC Bank posted ROIN687.9 million net profit in 2024, an increase of 30% on 2023, while assets increased by 19% to RON99.33 billion. more
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Finance Ministry Raises Nearly RON900M From Banks Via Two Bond Issues On April 7
04.07.2025
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON897 million from banks on Monday (April 7), selling government paper in two auctions, at annual average yields... more
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BRD Acted As Coordinator Of RON1.7B Green Loan Granted To Distributie Energie Oltenia
04.07.2025
BRD acted as Green Loan Coordinator for the RON1.7 billion loan granted by a syndicate of banks to the company Distributie Energie Oltenia (DEO),... more
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Romania's Central Bank Further Holds Benchmark Interest Rate Steady At 6.5% a Year
04.07.2025
The National Bank of Romania (NBR) has decided at its Board meeting on Monday (April 7, 2025) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a... more
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Finance Ministry Raises RON1.4B From Banks Via Two Bond Issues On April 3
04.03.2025
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON1.4 billion from banks on Thursday (April 3), selling government paper in two auctions, at annual average... more
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EIB To Provide EUR50M For Upgrading Ukraine Rail Border Crossing Points With Poland, Slovakia, Hungary And Romania
04.02.2025
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the government of Ukraine have agreed to direct EUR50 million of EIB financing to Ukraine’s national... more
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Groupama Remains Leader of Romania Insurance Market in 2024
04.02.2025
Groupama at end-2024 reached a gross underwritten premiums volume of almost RON4.4 billion, up 7% from 2023 and remains leader of the entire local... more
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Romania Forex Reserves Drop To EUR61.9B In March 2025
04.01.2025
Romania's foreign exchange reserves stood at EUR61.9 billion at the end of March 2025, lower by EUR600 million than the EUR62.5 billion level... more
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New Fidelis Edition: Romanians Can Buy Govt Bonds in April 4-11 Period
04.01.2025
The Fidelis government bond issue scheme continues this month with interest rates of as much as 7.6% in lei and 6% in euros, with the next edition... more
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Regulator: Romania Insurance Market Up 11% YoY To RON23.4B In 2024
04.01.2025
Romania’s insurance market reached a volume of gross underwritten premiums of RON23.4 billion at the end of 2024, up 11% against 2023, in line... more
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Romgaz Makes RON250M Deposit With Exim Banca Romaneasca
03.31.2025
Romanian state-run natural gas producer and supplier Romgaz (stock symbol: SNG) on February 20 made a term deposit without auto-renewal option,... more
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Consumer Loan Reference Index IRCC Down At 5.55% For April 1- June 30, 2025
03.31.2025
The IRCC, which banks use to set the interest rate for new loans taken since the spring of 2019, will stand at 5.55% a year in April 1 -June 30,... more

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Survey: Romania Could Increase Its GDP By 10% Until 2050 By Boosting Savings
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