Results 951 - 975 from 1044 for "central"
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Romania's Current Account Gap Narrows To EUR3.3B In First 8 Months
10.13.2011
Romania's current account deficit narrowed 19.7% to EUR3.29 billion in the first eight months, from a gap of EUR4.1 billion in the year-earlier period, due mainly to a lower trade deficit and an more
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Cinteza, BNR: New Lending Rules, A Tool To Educate Bankers
10.13.2011
Nicolae Cinteza, head of the supervisory department of the Romanian central bank (BNR), says the new lending regulations, which introduce tighter terms especially for consumer loans, are a tool more
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BNR Advises Greek Banks To Build Up Cash Reserves Just In Case
10.12.2011
Officials of the six Greek bank branches went to the central bank to discuss action plans to be used in case of contingency. more
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Isarescu: I’m Not Against Lower Social Security Taxes
10.05.2011
Romanian labor market is too burdened and cutting the social security taxes, while a risky measure, would be a most welcome solution to stimulate economic growth, central bank governor Mugur Isarescu more
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Isarescu: Inflation Within Central Bank's Target Range In September
10.05.2011
Romanian inflation has eased to below 4% in September, falling within the central bank’s target of 2%-4%, governor Mugur Isarescu said Wednesday. more
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Overdue Loans In Bistrita And Suceava Head Toward 20% Of Total
10.05.2011
Almost one fifth of loans taken out by consumers and companies in counties such as Bistrita, Suceava or Galati (northern and eastern Romania) are overdue, double compared to the national average. more
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Romania Forex Reserves Rise To EUR33.6B In September
10.03.2011
Romanian foreign exchange reserves rose to EUR33.62 billion in September from EUR32.55 billion a month earlier, central bank data showed Monday. more
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Euro-Denominated Bonds Accepted By BNR In Repo Operations
10.03.2011
Lenders can now get cash from the Romanian central bank (BNR) in exchange for their portfolios of euro-denominated bonds, issued by the Finance Ministry on foreign markets, in repurchase agreement more
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Romanian Central Bank Sees Inflation Within Target By Year-end
09.29.2011
Romanian central bank estimates the annual inflation rate will fall within the 2%-4% target set for the year-end and will remain at close levels throughout 2012, deputy governor Cristian Popa said more
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Romania Central Bank Leaves Key Rate On Hold At 6.25%
09.29.2011
Romania’s central bank Thursday left its main interest rate at a record low of 6.25% a year for the eleventh straight time, dampening hopes for a monetary easing to help bolster lending. more
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Romanian Central Bank Lends RON2.5B To Local Bank In 7-Day Repo
09.28.2011
Romanian central bank Wednesday lent 2.5 billion lei (EUR581 million) to a local bank in a seven-day repurchase agreement operation at an interest rate of 6.25% a year, equal to the monetary policy more
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BNR Has Scope For Monetary Easing, Former FinMin Says
09.28.2011
The lower inflation could give Romania’s central bank enough room to ease its monetary policy rate, even if not by much, analyst and former finance minister Daniel Daianu said Wednesday. more
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RBS: Leu To Fare Better Than Zloty And Forint
09.27.2011
The Romanian central bank (BNR) wants to keep the leu/euro exchange rate stable, limit its volatility in order to create the framework for economic growth, and has sufficient forex reserves (EUR36.8 more
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BNR: Romania August Overdue Loans Up 2.2% To RON20.2B
09.27.2011
Romanian overdue private loans rose 2.2% on the month to 20.18 billion lei (EUR4.68 billion) in August, equal to 9.27% of the total lending, central bank BNR data showed Tuesday. more
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BNR: Banks Should Take Clients’ Age Into Account When Lending
09.26.2011
More than 71% of unsecured consumer loans granted to young people aged between 18 and 25 had gone sour by late June; this is the client category causing bankers the biggest headache, central bank more
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Romania Private Lending -0.2% On Month To RON215.7B In August
09.23.2011
Romanian private lending edged down 0.2% in real terms to 215.7 billion lei (EUR51 billion) in August compared to July, central bank data showed Friday. more
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BNR Lends RON1.5B To Local Bank In 7-day Repo
09.16.2011
The Romanian central bank Friday lent 1.55 billion lei (EUR362 million) to a local bank in a seven-day repurchase agreement operation at an interest rate of 6.25% a year, equal to the monetary policy more
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Less Than 20% Of Romanian Companies Have Outstanding Loans
09.13.2011
Less than 20% of the Romanian companies had outstanding loans at the end of June, down 17.4% on the year, central bank data showed. more
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BNR: Oil, Gas Companies Top Performers In 2010
09.13.2011
Romanian oil and natural gas companies were top economic performers in 2010, unlike state firms, which lagged in negative territory, central bank data showed. more
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BNR: Loan Restructuring Not Enough To Bolster Debt Repayment
09.13.2011
Romanian banks didn’t quite benefit from loan restructuring schemes over the past year, mostly due to adverse economic conditions, and the low repayment ratio is putting pressure on lending more
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Inflation Decline Leaves Room For Central Bank To Give Leu Lending A Boost
09.13.2011
Prices were down for the third month in a row in August, as a result of the good farming year, but also of the decline in demand. more
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Credit Risk Is Romanian Banking’s Main Vulnerability – Report
09.12.2011
Credit risk is the main vulnerability of the Romanian banking segment, but pressure on bank asset quality is expected to decrease in the future, as economic growth is consolidated and banks tighten more
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Foreign Investments Drop 30% To EUR1.1B In January-July
09.12.2011
Romanian foreign direct investment, or FDI, fell 30.5% to EUR1.1 billion in January to July, from EUR1.9 billion in the year-earlier period, the central bank said Monday. more
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BNR: Current Account Gap Narrows To EUR2.8B In January-July
09.12.2011
Romania's current account deficit narrowed 24.4% to EUR2.82 billion in the first seven months, from a gap of EUR3.73 billion in the year-earlier period, due to a lower trade deficit and higher more
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BNR Official: Budget Gap To Miss 2012 Target, Even In Best-Case Scenario
09.10.2011
Romania's budget deficit next year will exceed the target of 3% of GDP, even in an optimistic scenario in which the economy would grow by 4%, says central bank chief-economist Valentin Lazea. more