01.20.2015

Bucharest's office market is more than 20 times cheaper than Hong Kong, the world's most expensive market, and half of Warsaw, as $100 million buys 32,000 square meters of office space in Bucharest. more

01.15.2015

Human capital return on investment (HC ROI) in Romania rose 4% last year to 1.30, calculated as the number of monetary units generated by each employee for each monetary unit invested in its salary, more

12.16.2014

One quarter of Romanians buy clothes every 2-3 months, and prefer shopping malls and big retailers such as H&M, Kenvelo, Zara, C&A and Bershka, according to a GfK study. more

12.02.2014

Real estate development and consultancy, and metalworking are the sectors with the biggest losses, while oil and gas extraction and trade operations were the most profitable in 2013, according to a more

11.19.2014

Around 4.75 million Romanians aged 18 to 65 are keen to buy products at this year’s Black Friday sales campaign, 1.3 million more than at last year's campaign, according to a study by Millward more

10.27.2014

Bucharest ranks 27th among 89 markets by rent prices for logistical space, one of the cheapest destinations in the world and has the lowest price growth forecast for the next four years, according to more

10.23.2014

A quarter of Romanians say they have never received high quality services, whose main attributes are fast delivery, politeness of the seller, the possibility to choose between several options, and more

10.23.2014

The gross average salary in the private sector increased by 4.1% in Romania in 2014, while Timis county posted the highest growth, of 8%, according to PwC’s salary and benefits survey PayWell more

10.20.2014

Romanians expect slight growth in salaries and prices, with a favorable impact on consumption, and the current presidential election campaign sparks more optimism for economic growth, in contracts to more

10.14.2014

The top 1,300 companies owned by Romanian entrepreneurs registered an overall turnover of 151 billion lei (EUR34.24 million) in 2013, up 6.7% on the year, and a 14.4% higher net profit, at RON6 more

08.19.2014

The cigarette black market in Romania picked up the pace in July, reaching 17% of the local market, from 16.1% in May and around 14% at the end of 2013, reaching its highest level in three years, more

07.30.2014

More than half of Romanian students plan to set up their own business in the next two years and supporting entrepreneurship represents a solution that should be considered when tackling youth more

07.29.2014

Only two of the shopping centers under construction, namely Bucharest-based Vulcan Value Centre and Targu Jiu Shopping City, both developed by South-African investment fund New Europe Property more

07.01.2014

Seven of ten Romanians prefer big shopping centers due to the existence of entertainment zones and hypermarkets, while only 2% of them prefer high street locations for non-food shopping, according to more

06.24.2014

Nearly 200 companies active in the Romanian IT and software products distribution sector (15% of total firms), with cumulated debts of 336 million lei (over EUR76 million), closed their doors in 2013 more

06.20.2014

Most Romanian employees think that mobile digital technologies are highly important for the success of a business and that the companies they work for would be more competitive on the market if they more

05.06.2014

Three quarters of Romanians believe handling cash, bank notes or coins to be unhygienic and dirty but only three in ten people wash their hands after handling cash, according to a European-wide study more

04.18.2014

Romania’s largest electricity generation company, Hidroelectrica, signed a EUR44,000 deal this February to have the feasibility study on the Tarnita-Lapusesti hydropower plant, a EUR1 billion more

03.26.2014

A number of 172 Romanians had net assets of at least $30 million last year, four more than in 2012, and 108 more Romanians will reach such wealth by 2020, according to a global study on private wealth more

03.21.2014

House prices in Romania reported the biggest fall among 42 countries in the world in 2013, namely 10.43%, compared with 5.96% a year earlier, according to a globalpropertyguide.com survey, based on more

03.17.2014

FMCG market rose 1.9% in 2013, supported by food and private labels, bought mainly from supermarkets and discounters, while Romanians were cautious and managed their shopping budget better despite more

03.06.2014

The highest-paying jobs in Romania are in the sectors of engineering and manufacturing (at most EUR30,000/year), banking and financial services (EUR67,000/year), accounting and insurance more

03.05.2014

Costs with occupying class A office spaces in Romanian cities of Cluj, Iasi, Timisoara and Brasov are up to 25% lower than in capital city Bucharest, with the total office space stock in the four more

02.11.2014

Office space transactions outside Romania’s capital city Bucharest stood at 23,128 square meters in 2013, over four times more than in 2012, according to data by Esop Consulting I CORFAC more

02.10.2014

Around 40% of business leaders are confident that their companies will grow in 2014, compared with 25% a year earlier, most of them estimating a moderate growth of 1-10%, according to “A vision for more