07.11.2012

Online card payments in Romania will exceed EUR250 million in 2012, from EUR200 million in 2011, and the number of transactions will reach five million, up 30% from 2011, according to Netopia more

07.03.2012

Online card payments in Romania, processed by RomCard, amounted to EUR109.5 million in the first half of 2012, up 38% compared with the same interval a year ago, e-commerce solution provider PayU said more

06.25.2012

Online sales of travel agencies in Romania rose over 30% in the first five months of 2012 and the average value of transactions grew 18% to EUR182 from EUR155 in the same period of 2011, according to more

05.28.2012

The value of Romanian online advertising market stood at 91.8 million lei (some EUR21.7 million) in 2011, according to Romanian Online Advertising Study (ROADS) conducted by IAB Romania and PwC more

05.27.2012

Romania’s Regional Development and Tourism Ministry plans to introduce an online accommodation booking system in a move to keep track of expenses in the tourism sector, Tourism Minister Eduard more

04.19.2012

The value of Romanian e-commerce in the period before Easter increased by 38% compared with the same interval of 2011, as Romanians spent EUR15.9 million in domestic online stores between March 15 and more

03.27.2012

The estimated value of online payments made with bank cards issued in Romania increased about 40% last year to some EUR800 million, of which EUR600 million are transactions made outside the country, more

02.22.2012

More than two thirds of Romanian consumers are influenced by online advertising, 23% are willing to purchase a product or service after seeing an online ad, and 29% after seeing a TV ad, says a series more

01.30.2012

Slovenian home appliances maker Gorenje, which has been operating in Romania for almost a decade now, opened an online store about a month ago, and expects it to generate EUR0.5-EUR1 million sales, as more

01.27.2012

The overall volume of online payments in Romania, from card payments on the internet, to orders made online and paid cash on delivery, is worth over EUR1 billion per year, Cristian Herghelegiu, more

01.19.2012

After having signed an agreement for a potential deal with eMag in 2008, investment fund Balkan Accession Fund (BAF) found out in April 2009 it had all been for nothing, as it the retailer had been more

01.17.2012

Bogdan Vlad and Dan Teodosescu, two of the founders of eMag, the largest online retailer in Romania, sold all of their remaining shares, about 30%, to the majority shareholder, Asesoft Distribution, more

01.11.2012

Online card payments in Romania in 2011 grew 24% on the year to EUR158.9 million, according to the data of card payment processor Romcard, cited by e-commerce solutions provider ePayment in a press more

12.06.2011

Nearly 30% of Romanian internet users in urban areas have shopped online during the past year, and the bulk of online shoppers are aged 18-24, according to a survey by market research company GfK more

10.31.2011

Google has launched Google Engage in Romania, to provide training and support to online businesses: advertisers, webmasters, web designers and developers, SEO and SEM consultants. more

10.11.2011

Gaming fans who use online gambling sites that are not authorized in Romania may be sentenced to six months to two years in prison, Tuesday said Cristian Costea, partner of law firm more

10.10.2011

Online card payments in Romania in the first nine months grew 11% on the year, to EUR121.4 million, according to data of Romcard, cited by e-commerce solutions provider ePayment in a press release. more

07.21.2011

The Cluj-Napoca city hall, northwestern Romania, will hold an auction to purchase an integrated IT system for online services on September 1, allowing residents to request parking authorizations or more

07.21.2011

Marius Cristian Ciocan and Laura Ciocan, owners of online retailer Fungift.ro, set up in 2006, sold 80% of the stock they hold in the company in late June to a company registered in Belgium, reveals a more

07.14.2011

Gaming fans may soon place online bets with Romanian companies, as the Finance Ministry has drawn up a bill amending gambling laws. more

07.01.2011

Online payment integrator ePayment, which international group PayU bought from businessman Radu Georgescu last year, will enter the Hungarian market in the coming weeks, as part of PayU’s strategy more

06.30.2011

Grigore Chis, general manager of SSIF Broker Cluj (BRK.RO), says that traditional brokerage, where brokers advise clients, is about to disappear. Professional investors will trade directly through more

06.29.2011

Online store owners need to invest in consumer confidence, according to a GfK survey, since clients mainly show concerns regarding the website’s security and the safety of their personal data. more

05.31.2011

Romania’s online advertising market reached record sales of EUR20.4 million in 2010, up 32% from 2009, according to the 2010 edition of the Romanian Online Advertising Study (ROADS), IAB Romania more