05.14.2013

Ponta Government claims it made investments in infrastructure using EU funds a priority but statistics show otherwise. Zero SOP-T infrastructure funds in the first quarter, 30% drop in payments for more

03.11.2013

The lack of irrigation infrastructure in Romania has taken its toll on the country this year, but the irrigation system can be developed based on a public-private partnership, Monday said Mirela Iovu, more

02.05.2013

The top 30 payments made by the Romanian roads authority CNADNR last year show the inefficient infrastructure spending, with Bechtel receiving EUR76 million for 600 m of highway. more

01.06.2013

In the seven years since taking over lender Banca Comerciala Romana (BCR), Austria’s Erste has gained a lot of experience, but the bank it now controls is far from the plan it dreamed up in 2005. more

11.07.2012

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is considering providing a loan of EUR9.2 million to finance an investment project worth EUR146.2 million aiming to extend and rehabilitate more

11.06.2012

Romania’s state-owned railway company CFR Infrastructura and Belgian company Euro Station will set up a firm to upgrade and extend Bucharest’s railway infrastructure, including the Bucharest North more

09.19.2012

Romania’s Regional Development Ministry is the new administrator of the Rural Infrastructure Development Program and will pay off rural infrastructure debts of 144 million lei (EUR31.9 million), more

09.03.2012

EU funds for Romania's Transport Sector Operations Program (T-SOP), suspended pending checkups on their actual destination, might be unfrozen later in September, following a new evaluation, Transport more

08.30.2012

Romania's national roads administration CNADNR wants to buy technical and financial consultancy services, looking for ways to reduce the cost of the planned Targu Mures- Iasi highway, which currently more

08.03.2012

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has extended a 33.2 million lei (EUR7.8) loan to water utility Apaserv Satu Mare for water and wastewater infrastructure improvements in the more

07.25.2012

The Cluj-Napoca International Airport will invest EUR2 million in expanding its passenger and freight transport infrastructure. more

07.24.2012

Romanian Development Minister Eduard Hellvig on Tuesday signed a financing contract for road rehabilitation in Craiova, for a project worth 83.9 million lei (EUR18 million), implemented through the more

07.18.2012

The top ten Romanian construction companies posted about EUR1.3 billion revenue together last year, almost 14% of the construction market. Compared with 2010, the cumulated revenue of the top ten more

06.27.2012

The Transport Ministry has spent EUR12 billon from 2008 through 2012 without making the beltway of Romania’s largest city a priority. more

05.17.2012

Civil engineering will be the main growth driver of Romania’s construction industry in the next years, mainly due to infrastructure projects financed with European funds, according to a survey more

05.16.2012

Timisoara local authorities want to organize an auction to award an infrastructure upgrade contract worth 51.5 million (EUR11.6 million), VAT excluded. more

05.08.2012

The penalties of 0.05% a day have not had any effect on the three out of four construction companies which have not completed works on A3 Bucharest-Ploiesti highway, with one single section being more

04.18.2012

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on Wednesday said it has extended a EUR15.9 million loan to Aquaserv S.A. water utility company to improve water services in Mures and Harghita more

04.13.2012

Romania will terminate the National Infrastructure Development Program (PNDI) because of financial constraints, so the earmarked budget will be reduced by 15.9 billion lei (EUR3.63 billion) to around more

04.12.2012

The cheapest highway built in the past few years in Romania is Timisoara-Arad, where the cost per km is around EUR3.5 million, according to a ZF analysis based on information supplied by national more

04.02.2012

Transport and Infrastructure Minister Alexandru Nazare, appointed to this position almost two months ago, told Ziarul Financiar in an interview that the billions of euros spent on infrastructure and more

03.28.2012

The Romanian government had until the beginning of February paid almost EUR1.3 billion for the 17 highway construction sites currently underway, reveals a ZF analysis based on information supplied by more

03.21.2012

Italian construction company Astaldi, which built the Basarab Overpass and the National Arena stadium in Bucharest, won contracts worth a total of EUR702 milion last year. The contracts were awarded more

03.20.2012

Romania has made little progress in involving the private sector in public-private partnership (PPP) or concession projects targeting road infrastructure, the European Bank for Reconstruction and more

03.13.2012

The ten leading highway construction sites in Romania advanced by an average 7% between November 1 2011 and February 1 2012, according to a ZF analysis based on data provided by roads authority more