12.10.2024

Romania's central bank has announced in a press statement on Dec.10 that its Board of Directors approved on September 30, 2024 the Internal Regulation on the general framework for emergency liquidity more

11.08.2024

Romania's central bank has decided at its Board meeting on Friday (Nov 8, 2024) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year, the level it reached in August 2024. more

10.18.2024

An integrated team of lawyers and advisors from law firm KPMG Legal – Toncescu si Asociaţii and KPMG Advisory, acted as consultant in the process during which Token Payment Services (TOKEN) was more

10.14.2024

Token Payment Services (TOKEN) was authorized by Romania's central bank to accept online payment operations and transactions at physical POS (point of sale) terminals, in accordance with PSD2 more

10.14.2024

Romania's total external debt (public and private) increased by EUR14.1 billion in January-August 2024 versus December 31, 2023, up to EUR182.5 billion, central bank also showed on October 14, 2024. more

10.11.2024

Romania's central bank has a new Board of Directors, for a five-year term, led by Chairman and Governor Mugur Isarescu, starting October 11, 2024. more

10.04.2024

Romania's central bank has decided at its Board meeting on Friday (Oct 4, 2024) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.5% a year, the level it reached in August 2024. more

10.03.2024

The Board of Directors of Romania's central bank authorized on October 1, 2024 the operation in Romania of Polish instant payment system BLIK. more

10.01.2024

Romania's foreign exchange reserves increased by EUR2.5 billion over the course of September 2024, up to EUR65.77 billion at the end of the month, compared with EUR63.18 billion at the end of August more

09.30.2024

Romania attracted foreign direct investments (FDI) totaling EUR6.74 billion in 2023, compared with a record level of EUR10 billion reported for 2022, an analysis by the country's central bank and the more

09.24.2024

Private lending in Romania went up 7.7% to RON407.8 billion in August 2024 compared with August 2023, central bank data showed on Tuesday (Sept 23, 2024). more

08.20.2024

Romania’s central bank expects the inflation to go down to 4% in December 2024 and 3.4% in the last month of 2025, a better outlook than in the previous forecast, particularly for the end of 2024, more

08.09.2024

Romania's central bank has revised downwards its inflation forecast to 4% for the end of 2024 from its previous projection of 4.9%, central bank governor Mugur Isarescu said on Friday (August 9) at more

08.08.2024

The European Central Bank (ECB) and the National Bank of Romania (NBR) have agreed to renew a framework arrangement to provide euro liquidity to the latter via a repo line. more

08.07.2024

Romania's central bank has decided at its Board meeting on Wednesday (August 7) to lower its benchmark interest rate to 6.50% a year from 6.75% a year, starting August 8. more

07.31.2024

The Bucharest Stock Exchange’s Board of Governors has convened the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders for September 3-4 to authorize the board to approve the Business Plan of CCP.RO more

07.05.2024

Romania's central bank has decided at its Board meeting on Friday (July 5) to lower its benchmark interest rate to 6.75% a year from 7% a year, starting July 8. more

06.20.2024

The official ranking of the ten largest banks in Romania in 2023, published by the country's national bank BNR in the annual report for 2023, lists Banca Transilvania as leader last year, being more

06.20.2024

Romania's central bank reported profit of RON2.4 billion for 2023, the highest level of the last 14 years and more than double the profit recorded in 2022. more

06.03.2024

Romania's foreign exchange reserves stood at EUR65.07 billion at end-May 2024, higher by EUR2.5 billion compared with EUR62.5 billion recorded in April 2024, central bank data showed on Monday (June more

05.23.2024

Romania's annual inflation rate is expected to decline to 4.9% in December 2024, from a previous projection of 4.7%, and to fall only marginally inside the variation band of the target at the end of more

05.13.2024

Romania's central bank has decided at its Board meeting on Monday (May 13, 2024) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 7% a year, being the bank's fourth consecutive rate freeze in 2024 and the more

04.24.2024

Half of the real estate companies in Central Europe (49%) estimate investment to increase in 2024 and only 19% expect a decrease (lower than 51% in 2023), amid improving perception of growth potential more

04.17.2024

The annual inflation rate will decline further in the coming months, but at a slower pace compared to 2023 and on a slightly higher path than that anticipated in the February 2024 medium-term more

04.04.2024

Romania's central bank has decided at its Board meeting on Thursday (April 4, 2024) to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 7% a year, being the bank's tenth consecutive rate freeze. more