03.28.2013

Romanian executives estimate all key economic sectors will see a spike in activity levels in the March-May period compared with the previous three months, the statistics institute INS said in a survey more

03.07.2013

Romania’s industry is dealt blow after blow: chemical plant Oltchim, refinery Arpechim, and steel plants Mechel are falling apart and the Government cannot find solutions. Where is Romanian industry more

01.28.2013

Romanian companies expect the construction sector will continue decline in the first quarter of the year compared with the previous three months, while activity in retail and services will be mildly more

01.28.2013

The year 2013 will be lethargic – liquidity will no longer be a problem for the banking market, but we shall witness a lack of loan demand and it is very difficult to tell where economic growth will more

01.22.2013

Romanian authorities’ enthusiasm regarding the economic growth has been tempered by discussions with the experts from the International Monetary Fund, the European Commission and the World Bank, more

12.28.2012

Romanian companies expect construction activity will decline between December 2012 and February 2013, as demand continues to weaken, the statistics institute INS said in a survey Friday. more

11.28.2012

Romanian companies expect activity in construction will continue to decline in the November-January period, but prices in the economy are seen rising, the statistics institute INS said in a survey more

11.07.2012

Stimulating investments and stepping up the privatization program should be among Romania’s top priorities in 2013, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said Wednesday. more

10.29.2012

Romanian companies expect construction activity will continue to decline in the last three months of 2012, on weaker demand, the statistics institute INS said in a survey Monday. more

09.28.2012

Romanian companies expect construction activity will slow down in September through November compared with the previous three months, the statistics institute INS said in a survey Friday. more

09.26.2012

Romania’s economic growth potential has declined significantly over the past years and, absent better demographic figures, it could drop even lower in the future, said Ionut Dumitru, chief economist more

09.04.2012

Equity funds are still impacted by the economic crisis caused by the Lehman Brothers collapse in September 2008, which brought them losses yet to be recouped and drove hundreds of investors away. more

08.28.2012

Romanian companies expect retail activity will see a modest growth in August through October, with both production and demand estimated to pick up from the previous three months, the statistics more

07.30.2012

Romanian companies expect retail activity will pick up in July through September after posting a moderate growth in the previous three months, the statistics institute INS said in a survey Monday. more

06.28.2012

Romanian companies estimate activity in construction and retail sectors will pick up in June to August, while manufacturing and services will post only a modest growth, the statistics institute INS more

06.06.2012

Declining activity in public administration and defense sectors, alongside fewer investments in administrative services and constructions held back Romania’s economic growth in the first quarter. more

03.28.2012

Romanian executives expect growth in all economic sectors in March to May 2012, compared to the previous three months, according to a survey released Wednesday by the country’s statistics bureau more

03.09.2012

Romania's government and the central bank are working on a new set of measures aimed to increase domestic consumption, including possible salary increases in the public sector, the executive’s more

03.09.2012

Romanian Finance Minister Bogdan Dragoi Friday estimated the country’s economy has slipped back into technical recession in the first quarter, hit by bad weather. more

03.06.2012

Romanian gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 2.5% in 2011, benefiting from a very good agricultural year and steady industrial performance, the country’s statistics institute INS said more

03.03.2012

Romania will become the main economic partner of the Republic of Moldova after the completion of several privatization procedures, Romanian Prime Minister Mihai Razvan Ungureanu said Saturday. more

02.10.2012

Romanian companies exported a record EUR45 billion in 2011, 20% more than the previous year. Yet shipments abroad showed signs of a slowdown in the last quarter. more

01.04.2012

Romania posted an economic growth close to 2% in 2011 and it has kept the budget deficit below the target of 4.4% of the gross domestic product, Prime Minister Emil Boc said Wednesday. more

12.28.2011

Managers expect relative stability in retail, moderate decline in industry and services and decline in construction between December and February, according to data published Wednesday by statistics more

12.12.2011

The austerity measures taken in Romania were "brutal", unthinkable in a Western country such as Germany or France, but people in the East "have learned to live with brutality", according to Andreas more