01.09.2013

Agriculture, a sector that accounts for about 6% to 7% of Romania’s gross domestic product every year, contributed EUR15 billion to the economy last year, down 16% from the peak year 2011, according more

01.08.2013

Romania’s energy output fell 2.3% on the year to 20.9 million tons of oil equivalent in the first eleven months of 2012, on declining production in the hydropower and nuclear sectors, official data more

12.19.2012

Romanian carmaker Dacia, owned by France's Renault, will suspend production for two days on January 3-4 to avoid overstocking, the carmaker said in a statement Wednesday. more

11.23.2012

Russia’s steel giant Mechel Friday said it has decided to temporarily halt production at its steelmaking facilities in Romania and Ukraine due to weak market demand. more

11.21.2012

Romanian chemical fertilizer maker Azomures (AZO.RO) aims to change its business strategy over the next three years, increasing the fertilizers production supplied on the local market from 30% to more

11.09.2012

French group Renault, owner of Romanian carmaker Dacia, has relocated the production of the new Renault Symbol model at its plant in Mioveni (southern Romania), according to Renault officials. more

11.09.2012

Romania’s largest natural gas producer Romgaz might see revenue reach EUR1 billion this year if it keeps the same growth pace as in the first half. The company is also getting ready to expand into more

11.07.2012

Can-Pack Romania, the plant in southern Bucharest that makes 800 million cans for soft drinks and beer a year, will increase production capacity by 25% next year to meet rising demand. more

10.22.2012

Russian steel giant Mechel on Monday said it resumed production at its Romanian plant Ductil Steel Otelu Rosu, one of the five steel plants it owns in Romania. more

10.19.2012

The oil and gas production of OMV Petrom (SNP.RO), Romania’s largest company, fell slightly in the third quarter compared with the year-earlier period, according to a trading statement of OMV, more

10.17.2012

Romanian carmaker Automobile Dacia, owned by French group Renault, is currently producing 1,400 cars per day, five to six days a week, Renault Romania general manger Jerome Olive said Wednesday. more

10.15.2012

The employees of Oltchim Ramnicu Valcea will receive at the end of this week the remaining of their back wages for August, while the operations will also be partially resumed, according to the Economy more

10.10.2012

Romanian adjusted industrial production fell 1.1% in August compared with a month earlier, on lower output in most sectors, the country’s statistics institute INS said Wednesday. more

10.06.2012

Romania’s insolvent hydropower producer Hidroelectrica will register losses of EUR100 million this year and its revenues will drop by about 800 million lei (EUR175 million), the company’s more

10.05.2012

Romanian energy output decreased 2.6% on the year to 15.2 million tons of oil equivalent in the first eight months, on falling production in the hydropower and nuclear sectors, official data showed more

10.03.2012

The steel demand and price, an indicator of the progress of the economy, have reached the last four years’ lows and the largest producers of the world took steps to contain losses. more

09.24.2012

Graham MacKay, chief executive of London-headquartered brewer SABMiller, said the period of rationing at the Romanian subsidiary is over and growth will be the trend from now on. more

09.19.2012

Dacia stopped manufacturing the Logan Van utility vehicle early last month and on Tuesday removed it from its line of products. The move was made at the same time as the launch of Dokker and Dokker more

09.17.2012

Ford Romania, the second-largest car maker on the local market, manufactured in August over 2,900 B-Max vehicles, almost six times more than in July, the first month of mass production for the compact more

08.27.2012

The daily production pace of Ford Romania’s plant in Craiova has accelerated this month from 50 cars in July to 200 in August, and is set to reach 500 cars a day in September, says Karsten Foese, more

08.22.2012

Vehicle production fell by over 4% in the first seven months year-on-year to almost 192,700 units, according to the statistics of the Association of Car Manufacturers and Importers (APIA). more

08.10.2012

Romanian adjusted industrial production inched up 0.9% in the first half compared with the year-earlier period, largely supported by higher energy output, the country’s statistics institute INS said more

07.27.2012

Romania’s 2012 wheat production amounts to 4.7 million tons, down from 5.79 million tons last year, Agriculture Minister Daniel Constantin said Friday. more

07.20.2012

The number of Dacia models made at the plant in Mioveni (southern Romania) went down from six to five this month, after Renault discontinued the Logan Pick-up. more

07.17.2012

Romanian aluminum smelter Alro Slatina (ALR.RO) Tuesday said it has not taken any steps to reduce production following a first inconclusive round of negotiations with electricity supplier more