Romania Private Lending Annual Growth Slows Down in November to 8.8%
12.27.2024
Private lending rose by 8.8% in November against the same period of 2023, to a total amount of RON418 billion, after local currency loans increased by 11.5% and foreign currency ones by 3%, central bank data showed on Friday, December 27, 2024.
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Fondul Proprietatea Shareholders Vote For Delisting From London
12.02.2024
The shareholders of Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) on Monday voted for the delisting of the global depositary receipts (GDR) from the London Stock... more
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Global Vision Appoints Daniela Lazea As General Legal Counsel
12.02.2024
Global Vision, a leading real estate and energy company in Central and Eastern Europe, has announced in a press statement on Dec 2 the company's... more
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Romania Forex Reserves Shrink To EUR61.17B In November 2024
12.02.2024
Romania's foreign exchange reserves shrank by EUR1.6 billion to EUR61.17 billion in November 2024, compared with EUR62.84 billion on October 31,... more
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Finance Ministry Raises RON710M From Banks On Dec 2
12.02.2024
Romania's Finance Ministry raised RON710 million from banks on Monday (Dec 2, 2024) selling benchmark bonds, at an annual average yield of 7.18%. more
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New Car Registrations Up 2.6% YoY In January-November 2024
12.02.2024
New car registrations grew by 2.6% in January-November 2024 compared with the same period of 2023, data from the Automotive Manufacturers and... more
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Dentons Advises CEC Bank On Update Of Its Medium-Term Note Program, On EUR300M Senior Non-Preferred Eligible Notes Issuance
12.02.2024
Global law firm Dentons has announced in a press statement on Dec 2 that it has advised CEC Bank on the update of its existing Medium-Term Note... more
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Romania Unemployment Rate At 5.4% Month-On-Month In October 2024
12.02.2024
Romania’s unemployment rate stood at 5.4% in October 2024, lower by 0.2 percentage point compared to September 2024, data from the country’s... more
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Hesburger Opens Sixth Restaurant In Romania, In Mega Mall
12.02.2024
Hesburger, the largest fast-food chain in Finland and a famous brand all over Europe, has opened its sixth restaurant in Romania, in Mega Mall,... more
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Moldovan Carmangerie Seeks to Hire 36 People at Sannicoara Plant
12.02.2024
Moldovan Carmangerie, with activities in the meat industry, controlled by Moldovan family of Cluj, currently has 36 jobs available for the... more
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ETI Craiova Sweets Plant Reports almost RON266M Turnover in 2023, Up 45.6%
12.02.2024
Sweets producer ETI European Food Industries, part of Turkish group ETI, in 2023 posted turnover worth around RON266 million (EUR53.8 million), up... more
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Romanian Entrepreneur Jean Drugescu Invests EUR42M in Plastics Plant to Deliver to Renault
12.02.2024
MP Industry, part of MEN Industry Group, a company controlled by Romanian entrepreneur Jean Drugescu, has invested almost EUR42 million in... more
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Russia’s Kaspersky Decides To Close Romanian Company After 16 Years
11.29.2024
Russian cybersecurity solutions provider Kaspersky decided on September 1 to close its company in Romania, which it had established 16 years... more
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End Of An Era: Franklin Templeton Leaves Fondul Proprietatea
11.29.2024
US’ Franklin Templeton, which has been managing Fondul Proprietatea in recent years, has announced it decided to it would not seek a new term as... more
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Socep Signs Contract For RON92M Non-Repayable Funding
11.29.2024
Port operator Socep Constanta (SOCP.RO) on Friday notified the Bucharest Stock Exchange of having signed the contract for RON92 million funding to... more
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Agroland Business System Reports RON264M Revenue, Nearly RON6M Net Profit For Jan-Sept 2024 Period
11.29.2024
Entrepreneurial group Agroland Business System (stock symbol: AG), which owns the largest farm supply store chain in Romania, ended the first nine... more
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Electricity Distribution Companies Part Of PPC Group In Romania Merge Under The Name Reţele Electrice Romania
11.29.2024
The electricity distribution companies Reţele Electrice Muntenia, Reţele Electrice Dobrogea and Reţele Electrice Banat, part of the PPC Group in... more
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Statistics Board: Romania Housing Permits Up 5.4% YoY In October 2024
11.29.2024
Romanian authorities issued 3,165 residential building permits in October 2024, 9.3% fewer than in September 2024 and 5.4% more than in October... more
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InterCapital AM Aims to Launch New ETF at BVB with Exposure to EUR-denominated Govt Bonds
11.29.2024
InterCapital Asset Management, the largest independent investment manager in Croatia, with EUR550 million assets under management, intends to... more
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Turkish Group Koç Opens Procurement Platform in Romania
11.29.2024
Turkish group Koç, Türkiye’s largest private holding, present in Romania via Arctic, Beko, Grundig, Ford and Otokar brands, is bringing the... more
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Vista Bank Getting Ready To Issue Up To EUR100M Worth Of Bonds
11.28.2024
Vista Bank (formerly Marfin) wants to raise cash over the next five years via senior, subordinated and convertible corporate bonds, denominated in... more
The Ministry of Energy and the companies Reţele Electrice Muntenia, Reţele Electrice Banat and Reţele Electrice Dobrogea (part of
moreMore than 3,600 companies went insolvent in the first half of 2024, which translates into a 5.8% increase compared to the first six
moreRomania's energy ministry has signed 27 financing contracts worth a total RON138.2 million which target investments in the local
moreBucharest’s short-term rental market had a booming post-pandemic evolution considering that in 2023 alone, the industry generated
moreThe volume of real estate deals in Romania posted an 131% advance in the first half of this year, to EUR418 million, marking the
moreThe assets of open-end equity funds in Romania, which have three times fewer investors than bond and fixed income funds, increased by
moreRomania smartphone market is expected to be flat at around 3.5-3.6 million units this year as in recent years there’s been a downward
moreFiscal deficits will remain elevated in Romania in the medium term: 4.7% of GDP (cash basis) in 2024, compared to the 2.9% target set
moreAnalysis
Survey: Romania Could Increase Its GDP By 10% Until 2050 By Boosting SavingsRomania 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.