Results 101 - 125 from 167 for "world"
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World Bank To Lend Romania EUR1B A Year In 2014-2017
03.31.2014
The World Bank will extend a credit line to Romania for development projects of EUR1 billion a year for the period 2014-2017, based on a new partnership strategy to be approved by the bank's board on more
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World Bank Approves $339M Healthcare Loan To Romania
03.28.2014
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved Friday a $338.8 million loan to Romania to improve the country’s healthcare infrastructure, the bank said in a statement. more
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World Class Romania Wants To Reach 20-30 Fitness Clubs Nationwide In 4 Years
03.04.2014
Poland’s fund Resource Partners, specialized in private equity investments in Central and Eastern Europe, negotiated for 5 months with Sweden’s World Class on the takeover of the 71% stake the more
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Polish Fund Invests In World Class Fitness Center Network
03.03.2014
World Class Romania, which operates 11 fitness centers in Bucharest, Timisoara and Cluj Napoca, will enter the portfolio of Polish fund Resource Partners, specialized in private equity investments in more
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Romania Has Heaviest Social Security Burden In CEE - Report
02.21.2014
Romanians pay the highest social security contributions in the Central and Eastern Europe, a report from the World Bank showed Friday. more
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World Bank’s IFC To Buy Stake In Romanian IT&C Integrator Teamnet
02.11.2014
International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s investment arm, will acquire a stake in Romanian information systems integration company Teamnet, according to an announcement posted on the more
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World Bank Sees Romania GDP Growth At 2.5% In 2014
01.15.2014
The World Bank estimates the Romanian economy will grow by 2.5% in 2014, after a similar increase last year, according to the institution’s latest Global Economic Prospects report, released more
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Romania Has Highest Number Of Tax Payments In EU, Wastes 200 Hours/Year Paying
11.20.2013
A company in Romania makes 39 payments to the state each year as taxes and contributions, triple compared to the EU average, for which it wastes 200, and the bulk of the fiscal burden lays on labor, more
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Romania Seeks New EUR1B Loan From World Bank Unit
11.05.2013
Romania has asked for a new EUR1 billion development policy loan from the World Bank, part of a larger EUR4 billion program aimed at financing the country’s budget deficit, Finance Minister Daniel more
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Standard & Poor’s Unimpressed By Romania’s Fiscal Consolidation And Low Inflation
11.04.2013
The three major rating agencies Standard & Poor’s (S&P), Moody’s and Fitch have not improved their assessment of Romania’s country risk, despite the fact that the country has been praised as more
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Romania Falls One Spot In World Bank’s Doing Business 2014 Report
10.29.2013
Romania fell one spot and is ranked 73rd in the World Bank’s Doing Business 2014 report, which analyzes the ease of running a business in 189 countries. more
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Romania Draws EUR700M Under World Bank Loan Facility
10.23.2013
Romania drew Wednesday EUR700 million of its EUR1 billion loan signed with the World Bank Group in 2012, Minister-delegate for Budget Liviu Voinea said in a statement. more
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Romania To Get Remittances Of $3.6B This Year – World Bank
10.03.2013
Romania will receive $3.6 billion in remittances from Romanians working abroad, similar to last year’s estimate and much lower than the remittance flows received before the crisis, according to a more
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Romania Climbs Two Spots To 76 In WEF's Competitiveness Ranking
09.04.2013
Romania climbed two places to 76th in a global competitiveness ranking released by the World Economic Forum on Wednesday. more
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Romania Has Already Paid EUR1.6B Interest To IMF And EU, Enough For 320 Km Of Highway
06.28.2013
Romania’s EUR20 billion rescue package is now eating into the funding that should have gone to highways, railways and hospitals. The central bank and the Finance Ministry got an actual amount of more
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Justin Darlington Named World King of Dunk in Sport Arena Streetball Bucharest
06.23.2013
Justin Darlington proved once again that he is the best dunker in the world, crushing any competition at the World King of Dunk, a contest held in Bucharest, Romania, at 3x3 EuroTour Wizz Air Sport more
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World Bank Raises Romania's 2013 GDP Growth Forecast To 1.7% In 2013
06.13.2013
The World Bank forecasts Romania’s gross domestic product will increase 1.7% in 2013, followed by a 2.2% growth next year, according to the bank’s Global Economic Prospects report published more
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Romania’s Low Agricultural Yields Due To Tractor Density
06.10.2013
The agriculture sector, which generates 6% to 7% of Romania's gross domestic product, has a density of only 20 tractors per 1,000 farmers. This is seventy times lower than France, the European more
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World Bank Appoints New Country Manager For Romania
05.30.2013
The World Bank has appointed Elisabetta Capannelli as the new country manager for Romania, replacing Francois Rantrua, the international lender said in a statement Thursday. more
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Banca Transilvania Raises EUR29.4M In Convertible Bond Sale
05.17.2013
Romanian lender Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) raised EUR29.4 million in a convertible bond sale, after International Finance Corporation subscribed bonds worth EUR18.9 million in the second stage of the more
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WB: Romania Is Europe’s Top Spender On Public Projects, But With Few Results
05.14.2013
Romania has been Europe’s top investor in public sector projects in terms of GDP share over the past 10 years, but its investment-to-performance ratio is far from satisfactory, a senior economist more
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World Bank President: Romania Has Highest Poverty Levels In EU
05.10.2013
Despite good progress, Romania remains the country with the highest poverty levels in the European Union, and more than 30% of the population lives on less than $5 per day, said World Bank President more
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World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim To Visit Romania
05.08.2013
World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim will visit Romania on May 9 and 10, his first visit to the country since becoming president in July 2012, the institution said in a press release Wednesday. more
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World Bank Approves EUR70M Project For Romania’s Tax Authority Modernization
04.28.2013
The World Bank has approved a EUR70 million modernization project for Romania’s tax authority ANAF, the institution said in a statement. more
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World Bank Names New Country Director For Central Europe, Baltic Countries
02.05.2013
The World Bank has appointed of Mamta Murthi, as Country Director for Central Europe and the Baltic Countries in the bank’s Europe and Central Asia region, effective as of February 1, 2013, the more