Romania Insurance Market Reaches over RON36B Assets in 2024

05.02.2025
Insurers’ total assets crossed the RON36 billion threshold at the end of 2024, coming to weigh 2.1% in GDP, reveals the latest report on non-banking financial markets stability published by the financial watchdog ASF.
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New Investment Fund Arrives in Romania. Croatia’s Provectus Capital Partners Opens Bucharest Office
04.28.2025
Private equity fund Provectus Capital Partners (PCP), headquartered in Zagreb, Croatia, has entered Romania market by opening an office in... more
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Maspex 2024 Turnover Rises 9% To RON1.25B. Profit Hits RON177M
04.28.2025
Maspex Romania, a leading player in the beverages and foodstuffs industry, in 2024 generated RON1.25 billion turnover, up around 9% from 2023. The... more
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Artego 2024 Turnover Down 11.1% YOY To RON144.8M
04.28.2025
Romanian conveyor belt maker Artego for 2024 reported turnover worth RON144.8 million (EUR29.1 million), down 11.1% from 2023, in line with ZF... more
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Macromex 2024 Turnover Up 15% YOY To RON894M on RON45M Profit
04.28.2025
Macromex, the biggest player in the frozen foodstuffs sector, in 2024 reached RON894 million turnover, up 15% from 2023. The company’s net profit... more
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IKEA Wants to Bring New Store Formats to Romania
04.28.2025
Vincent Devloo, area retail manager at Ikea Southeastern Europe, says the group is looking to open stores in smaller cities and test new store... more
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Foraj Sonde Videle Buys Germany’s KATT Lines Of Business In Romania
04.25.2025
Oil drilling company Foraj Sonde (FOJE.RO) in Videle on Friday evening announced on the Bucharest Stock Exchange that it was expanding its presence... more
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Banca Transilvania Shareholders Approve Distribution Of RON1.6B Dividends
04.25.2025
Banca Transilvania (TLV.RO) shareholders approved, among others, the distribution of RON1.59 billion dividends from the RON3.5 billion net profit... more
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Auto Italia Becomes Chery Importer In Romania
04.25.2025
AUTO ITALIA Group, part of the Samelet Group, has been appointed official importer of the Chery brand in Romania during the Auto Shanghai 2025. more
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Furniture Maker Spectral Opens New Own Store In Ramnicu Valcea
04.25.2025
Furniture maker Spectral Mobila SA on Friday inaugurated its 39th Spectral Mobila store in Romania, in Ramnicu Valcea. The new store will be... more
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Romania Bank Deposits Up 7.9% YOY To RON629B in March 2025
04.25.2025
Population and company deposits in March 2025 hit a total of RON629 billion, up 7.9% from the same period of 2024 (2.9% in real terms), after local... more
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Romania Private Lending Rises 9.2% In March 2025 YOY To RON423B
04.25.2025
Romania private lending in March 2025 registered a 9.2% increase from the year-earlier period, to a total amount of RON423 billion, after... more
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Türkiye’s Otokar Teams Up with Automecanica To Manufacture Armored Vehicles in Romania
04.25.2025
Otokar, the defense system producing arm of Türkiye’s largest conglomerate, Koç Group, has signed a joint venture agreement with one of... more
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Rompetrol Rafinare Restarts Petrochemical Unit at Petromidia Refinery
04.25.2025
Rompetrol Rafinare has announced it will restart the Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) unit at the beginning of May amid rising demand for... more
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McDonald’s Steps Up Expansion in Romania
04.25.2025
Fast-food restaurant chain McDonald’s, present locally in a franchise system, is accelerating expansion in Romania, aiming to open nine units in... more
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Denmark’s Hartmann Wants to Buy Dentas Romania
04.25.2025
Danish group Hartmann Packaging, a producer of moulded fibre egg packaging, wants to buy Dentas Romania, a subsidiary of Turkish group Dentas... more
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Paval Holding Buys Ethos House Office Building
04.25.2025
Paval Holding has officially confirmed the sealing of the acquisition of Ethos House of Floreasca, a building sold by Greek businessman Gkotsis... more
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Underline Ventures Reaches 17 Investments, Seeks New Projects
04.25.2025
Local investment fund Underline Ventures, launched in 2002 with a $20 million size, has reached a portfolio of 17 tech startups both in Romania and... more
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BRD Shareholders Approve Distribution Of RON737M Dividends From 2024 Profit
04.24.2025
The shareholders of BRD-SocGen, such as France’s Societe Generale, which owns 60%, pension funds, which own 17% and others, on Thursday approved... more
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OMV Petrom Shareholders Approve RON2.8B Dividends, Teodora Preoteasa For Supervisory Board Member
04.24.2025
The shareholders of oil company OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) on Thursday approved the distribution of RON2.8 billion in dividends from the 2024 net profit... more
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Hidroelectrica Signs RON80M Contract To Install Li-Ion Battery Storage System In Crucea Nord Wind Farm
04.24.2025
Hidroelectrica (H2O.RO), the largest company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, announced the signing of the contract with Prime Batteries... more

Romania’s economic growth is forecast to pick up gradually to 3.1% in 2025 and 3.6% in 2026, while its public finances will continue
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Romania ended 2024 with a current account deficit of EUR29.3 billion, higher by nearly EUR7.8 billion than in 2023, central bank data
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Economic growth expectations for 2025 stand at the average value of 1.5%, reveals the latest survey conducted by CFA Romania
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Romania economy recovery is slower than expected and political turmoil is denting investors’ and consumers’ confidence, says the
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Romania’s economy enters 2025 with positive long-term prospects, but with significant challenges in the year ahead, Colliers
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Managers of Pillar II mandatory private pension funds and Pillar III voluntary private pension ones will be able to invest up to 10% of
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Romanian investors last year spent EUR577 million on acquisitions in the region, three times more than in 2023, in line with data from
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Romania’s land market remained stable in 2024, with the volume of transactions nearing EUR450 million, similar to the level recorded
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Survey: Romania Could Increase Its GDP By 10% Until 2050 By Boosting Savings
Romania could increase its gross domestic product (GDP) by 10% until 2050, generating an additional contribution of EUR575 billion by boosting savings and redirecting them towards lucrative investments, according to a survey conducted by McKinsey&Company in spring 2022.