27 ian 2015

Romanian private lending fell 3.9% in real terms during 2014, due to a significant decline in foreign currency credit, as lower interest rates and the leu depreciation brought on higher demand for more

26 ian 2015

The financial market experts' assessment of the current economic situation for Romania has slightly improved in January, while the Economic Sentiment Indicator, which reflects the expectations on a more

26 ian 2015

Romania’s Finance Ministry on Monday raised 566.9 million lei (EUR127 million), higher than the planned amount, in a reopening of a ten-year bond due April 2023, while the annual average yield fell more

26 ian 2015

The Romanian Pool of Insurance against Natural Disasters (PAID), which issues mandatory home insurance, wants to invest 1% of last year's revenues in an advisory campaign that it hopes will raise its more

23 ian 2015

Although the European Central Bank is late to the quantitative-easing party, compared to the US' Federal Reserve and the Bank of England, the bond purchases may slightly help economic growth in the more

23 ian 2015

Irish cement maker CRH on Thursday confirmed talks for the acquisition of certain assets ahead of the planned merger between French group Lafarge and Swiss construction materials maker Holcim, the more

22 ian 2015

Romania’s Finance Ministry Thursday sold a planned 800 million lei (EUR178 million) in 11-month treasury bills, with the yield falling to 1.36%, a record low for this maturity. more

22 ian 2015

The Romanian leu lost ground versus the Swiss franc by midday Thursday and the Romanian central bank’s reference fell 0.2% to 4.5152 units per Swiss franc, a new record low. more

21 ian 2015

A delegation of the International Monetary Fund will arrive in Romania next week to review the country’s progress under a EUR2 billion precautionary agreement signed in September 2013. more

21 ian 2015

Romanian businessmen consider that the main global risks are fiscal crises of key economies, liquidity crises and a major failure of financial systems, according to Global Risks 2015 report conducted more

20 ian 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

20 ian 2015

Romanian pharmacy chain DONA, which currently consists of 275 units, ended 2014 with a 30% growth in turnover and switched back to profit, with net earnings of EUR6 million. more

19 ian 2015

AFI Europe started the expansion and reorganization of the spaces in AFI Palace Cotroceni shopping center, the company said in a statement. more

19 ian 2015

Romania’s Finance Ministry Monday sold 250 million lei (EUR55.5 million) of state paper in a reopening of its 15-year bond due July 2027, at an average yield of 3.3%, lower than at the previous more

16 ian 2015

First estimates show the Germany's economy posted a solid growth last year, while Russia heads for a deep recession in 2015, Euler Hermes said in this week's Export Risk Outlook report. more

15 ian 2015

Romania’s Finance Ministry Thursday raised a planned 500 million lei (EUR111 million) in a reopening of a five-year bond due June 2019, with the yields continuing the decreasing trend seen at more

15 ian 2015

The Romanian leu lost ground versus the major currencies Thursday and the central bank’s reference fell 0.22% to 4.5034 per euro, the lowest rate since March 18, 2014. more

14 ian 2015

Investments in Romania by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development increased 16.5% in 2014, to EUR592 million, even though the number of financed projects dropped from 32 to 26. more

14 ian 2015

Romania’s leu retreated modestly against the euro in late session Wednesday, trading slightly below 4.49 units. more

14 ian 2015

The World Bank estimates Romania’s economy will grow 2.9% in 2015, a downward revision from its previous forecast, but is expected to accelerate to 3.2% next year. more

14 ian 2015

The Bucharest stock market opened down Wednesday, amid low traded value worth 696.217 lei (EUR155.221), with Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) and Erste Group Bank (EBS.RO) as top traded stocks. more

14 ian 2015

Romanian adjusted industrial production went down 0.8% in November compared with the previous month, on lower output in most sectors, the country’s statistics institute INS said Wednesday. more

14 ian 2015

Romanian energy output rose 0.6% on the year to 20 million tons of oil equivalent in the first eleven months of 2014, fueled by higher production in most sectors, official data showed Wednesday. more

14 ian 2015

Romania’s gross domestic product grew 3.3% in the third quarter of 2014 compared with the year-earlier period, revised data from the country’s statistics office INS showed Wednesday. more

13 ian 2015

Selgros Cash&Carry on Tuesday rejected the accusations of Romania’s Competition Council, which fined the company RON6.6 million, and awaits the watchdog’s motivation in order to start legal more